Air Ministry Houses, Castle Vale, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B35 7AA.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Air Ministry Houses, Castle Vale, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 12 Jan 2022. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £125,000.
House prices on Air Ministry Houses compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Air Ministry Houses has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B35 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £125,000 | 12 Jan 2022 |
Sold prices on Air Ministry Houses
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13, Air Ministry Houses B35 7AA | 12 Jan 2022 | £120,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 10, Air Ministry Houses B35 7AA | 18 Aug 2017 | £130,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
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Crime and flood risk near Air Ministry Houses
Crime
273 crimes were reported within about a mile of Air Ministry Houses in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 116 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 26 |
| Vehicle crime | 24 |
| Shoplifting | 21 |
| Public order | 20 |
| Other theft | 17 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Air Ministry Houses is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- River Blythe in Warwickshire Flood alert area
- Upper Tame Flood alert area
- River Tame at Castle Vale Flood warning area
- River Tame at Gravelly Hill Flood warning area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Air Ministry Houses
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Vale Nursery School 134 pupils | Nursery | 2–5 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Chivenor Primary School 344 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Topcliffe Primary School 246 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Gunter Primary School 182 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 0.6 mi |
| St Gerard's Catholic Primary School 235 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 3–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Ebn Academy 2 | Free schools alternative provision | 13–16 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Firs Primary School 279 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Requires improvement Report | 0.7 mi |
| Pegasus Primary School 160 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Good Report | 0.8 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train stations
- Erdington station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
- Chester Road station 2.0 mi · 41 min walk
- Stechford station 2.2 mi · 43 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Tangmere Drive (opposite, Chester Road) 1 min walk
- Jaguar Works (opp, Chester Road) 1 min walk
- Avery Croft (opp, Tangmere Drive) 2 min walk
- Avery Croft (adj, Tangmere Drive) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Shah Zaman Surgery
70 Tangmere Drive, Birmingham · 0.2 mi - Eden Court Medical Practice
200 Tangmere Drive, Castle Vale, Birmingham · 0.3 mi - Firs Surgery
87 Kempson Road, Birmingham · 0.6 mi - Midlands Medical Partnership
Eaton Wood Medical Centre, 1128 Tyburn Road, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Supermarkets
- Sainsburys Sainsburys Castle Vale · 0.2 mi
- Farmfoods Farmfoods Erdington Retail Park · 0.3 mi
- Aldi Aldi Chester Road Erdington · 0.4 mi
- Lidl Lidl Tyburn Birmingham · 1.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Castle Vale Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Prinja Pharmacy · 0.6 mi
- K & K Pharmacy · 0.7 mi
Dentists
- Castle Dental Care · 0.2 mi
- Roughlea Avenue (dental Surgery) · 0.9 mi
- Shard End Dental Practice · 1.2 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 1 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 1 of 10 |
| Employment | 1 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 1 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 1 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 6 of 10 |
| Living environment | 5 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 41.6% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 8.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 49.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 610 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 19.6% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,520 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 99% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Birmingham with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Air Ministry Houses
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 82.3% | 48.6% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.7% | 4.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 6% | 11% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 3.6% | 31% |
| Other ethnic group | 1.4% | 4.5% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 47.4% | 34% |
| No religion | 41.4% | 24.1% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.1% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 29.9% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | – |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 8.6% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.1% | 23.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 17.1% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 16.4% | 29.9% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 14.2% | 10.1% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14% | 12.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.9% | 3.6% |
| Other qualifications | 2.7% | 2.9% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 30.5% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 43.5% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 36.1% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 16.1% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 4.3% | 6.3% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Birmingham.
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Estate agents near Air Ministry Houses
- Belvoir 1.0 mi
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- Choice Housing 1.6 mi
- Alex Smith & Co 1.7 mi
- Arden Residential Sales and Lettings 1.7 mi
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