Ernest Road, Birmingham
House prices, sold prices and local information for B12 8AX.
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At a glance
4 property sales on Ernest Road, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 11 Sep 2025. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £120,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 75% terraced, 25% detached. Recorded sale prices on Ernest Road range from £89,600 to £180,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Ernest Road compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Ernest Road has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B12 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 8 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 3 | £120,500 | 11 Sep 2025 |
| Detached | 1 | £172,000 | 19 Jun 2017 |
Sold prices on Ernest Road
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19, Ernest Road B12 8AX | 6 Mar 2026 | £157,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 1, Ernest Road B12 8AX | 22 Oct 2025 | £170,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Ernest Road B12 8AX | 11 Sep 2025 | £180,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Ernest Road B12 8AX | 3 Jul 2020 | £142,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 29, Ernest Road B12 8AX | 31 May 2019 | £89,600 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 14, Ernest Road B12 8AX | 10 May 2019 | £91,900 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 11, Ernest Road B12 8AX | 18 Apr 2018 | £137,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Ernest Road B12 8AX | 19 Jun 2017 | £172,000 | 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.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 11, Ernest Road | £137,500 (Apr 2018) → £142,000 (Jul 2020) | +3% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Ernest Road
Crime
698 crimes were reported within about a mile of Ernest Road in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher crime than about 70% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Violence & sexual offences | 315 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 60 |
| Vehicle crime | 58 |
| Drugs | 49 |
| Other theft | 45 |
| Public order | 43 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Ernest Road is in or near 2 Environment Agency flood areas:
- River Cole Flood alert area
- River Rea Flood alert 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 Ernest Road
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderton Park Primary School 415 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Green Oak Academy 74 pupils | Other independent school | 11–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Nelson Mandela School 435 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Clifton Primary School 871 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| City of Birmingham School 431 pupils | Pupil referral unit | 5–16 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Paul's School 38 pupils | Other independent special school | 7–19 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School 202 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School 295 pupils | Primary Roman Catholic | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.5 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, tram & metro stations
- Moseley Village station 0.7 mi · 13 min walk
- Small Heath station 1.0 mi · 20 min walk
- Kings Heath station 1.2 mi · 24 min walk
- Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.6 mi · 33 min walk
- Meriden Street (West Midlands Metro) 1.9 mi · 38 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Chesterton Road (before, Stoney Lane) 1 min walk
- Esme Road (opp, Stoney Lane) 2 min walk
- Chesterton Road (opp, Stoney Lane) 2 min walk
- Balsall Heath Park (adj, Taunton Road) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Newport Medical Group
Newport Medical Practice, 1 Newport Road, Birmingham · 0.2 mi - Weather Oak Medical Centre
35 Warwick Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - Fernley Medical Centre
560 Stratford Road, Sparkhill, Birmingham · 0.4 mi - Wake Green Surgery
7 Wake Green Road, Moseley, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
Supermarkets
- Aldi Aldi Sparkbrook Birmingham · 0.5 mi
- Asda Express Asda Sparkhill Express Petrol · 0.6 mi
- Lidl Lidl Sparkbrook Birmingham · 0.6 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Moseley Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Stag Chemist · 0.1 mi
- Sirpal Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- Fakir Chemist · 0.3 mi
Dentists
- Hillbrook Dental Health Centre · 0.2 mi
- Prime Dental Surgery · 0.3 mi
- Dental Surgery · 0.4 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 | 2 of 10 |
| Crime | 3 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 1 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 46.7% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 32.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 20.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 420 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 29.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 66.1% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 4.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,641 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 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 Ernest Road
Ethnic group
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 61.1% | 31% |
| Other ethnic group | 21.8% | 4.5% |
| White | 7.6% | 48.6% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 7% | 11% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 2.4% | 4.8% |
Religion
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Muslim | 79.1% | 29.9% |
| Christian | 9.1% | 34% |
| Not answered | 8.1% | 6.1% |
| No religion | 2.9% | 24.1% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 0.1% | 2.9% |
| Other religion | 0.1% | 0.6% |
Country of birth
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.5% | 73.3% |
| Born outside the UK | 45.5% | 26.7% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 35.3% | 23.9% |
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 18.5% | 29.9% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.5% | 12.5% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 13.9% | 10.1% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 13% | 17.1% |
| Other qualifications | 3% | 2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 3.6% |
General health
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.5% | 47.6% |
| Good health | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 13.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 1.5% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Birmingham | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 45.5% | 41.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 38.8% | 31.7% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 10.8% | 20.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 5% | 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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