Guardians Way, Birmingham

MyStreetCheck free street report: Guardians Way, Birmingham · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/birmingham-west-midlands/guardians-way/

House prices, sold prices and local information for B31 1BN.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2017)

£74,167

3 sales

Price range

£63k – £90k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

15 Oct 2021

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At a glance

House prices£74k averageSince 2017 (few recent sales) CrimeHigher than averageHigher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationMore deprived than mostDecile 1 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest station36 min walkNorthfield station Schools4 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leasehold67% leaseholdAcross 3 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

3 property sales on Guardians Way, Birmingham have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 15 Oct 2021. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £76,250. By property type, sales here have been 67% semi-detached, 33% terraced. Recorded sale prices on Guardians Way range from £62,500 to £90,000. 33% of homes sold here were freehold and 67% leasehold.

House prices on Guardians Way compared

B31 postcode area£249,747

Birmingham£254,981

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Guardians Way has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all B31 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Tenure: 33% freehold and 67% leasehold across 3 recorded sales. Lease extension calculator.

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Semi-detached	2	£76,250	13 Jan 2021
Terraced	1	£70,000	15 Oct 2021

Sold prices on Guardians Way

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
11, Guardians Way B31 1BN	15 Oct 2021	£70,000	Terraced	Leasehold
18, Guardians Way B31 1BN	13 Jan 2021	£90,000	Semi-detached	Leasehold
26, Guardians Way B31 1BN	16 Nov 2017	£62,500	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 Guardians Way

Crime

236 crimes were reported within about a mile of Guardians Way in August 2026.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 90% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Violence & sexual offences	101
Vehicle crime	29
Criminal damage & arson	27
Other theft	19
Public order	15
Anti-social behaviour	12

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Guardians Way is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood 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 Guardians Way

School	Type	Ages	Ofsted	Distance
Woodcock Hill Primary School 199 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.2 mi
Shenley Fields Nursery School 133 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.2 mi
E-ACT Shenley Academy 746 pupils	Secondary	11–16	Report	0.3 mi
Green Meadow Primary School 408 pupils	Primary	4–11	Good Report	0.4 mi
Edith Cadbury Nursery School 86 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Good Report	0.5 mi
Princethorpe Infant School 154 pupils	Primary	3–7	Report	0.5 mi
Princethorpe Junior School 231 pupils	Primary	7–11	Good Report	0.5 mi
Weoley Castle Nursery School 161 pupils	Nursery	2–5	Report	0.6 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

Northfield station 1.8 mi · 36 min walk
Selly Oak station 2.0 mi · 39 min walk
University station 2.2 mi · 44 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Shenley Fields Centre (after, Woodcock Lane) 1 min walk
Shenley Fields Centre (opposite, Woodcock Lane) 1 min walk
Shenley Fields Drive (adjacent, Woodcock Lane) 2 min walk
Shenley Academy (opposite, Long Nuke Road) 3 min walk

GP surgeries

Shenley Green Surgery
22 Shenley Green, Selly Oak, Birmingham · 0.5 mi
Millennium Medical Centre
121 Weoley Castle Road, Weoley Castle, Birmingham · 0.6 mi
Jiggins Lane Medical Centre
17 Jiggins Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham · 0.7 mi
Doski Medical Practice
101 Holloway, Northfield, Birmingham · 0.8 mi

Supermarkets

Heron Heron Weoley Castle Birmingham · 0.5 mi
Asda Superstore Asda Barnes Hill Superstore · 0.7 mi
Budgens Budgens - Northfield · 1.2 mi
Iceland Iceland Northfield · 1.2 mi

Pharmacies

G R Pharmacy · 0.3 mi
Aston Chemist · 0.5 mi
Dean Pharmacy · 0.5 mi

Dentists

Imperial Dental Group - Weoley Castle · 0.3 mi
Jiggin Dental Surgery · 0.7 mi
Dental Surgery · 1.1 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

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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	1 of 10
Access to housing and services	3 of 10
Living environment	7 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	34.2%	62.5%
Private rented	9.5%	20.3%
Social rented	55.9%	17.1%
Households	698

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	24.1%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	61.4%	64.1%
Aged 65+	14.5%	18.6%
Residents	1,598

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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Guardians Way

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Who lives around Guardians Way

Ethnic group

	Here	Birmingham
White	73.8%	48.6%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	11.1%	11%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	7.4%	4.8%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	6.5%	31%
Other ethnic group	1.3%	4.5%

Religion

	Here	Birmingham
Christian	42.3%	34%
No religion	40.9%	24.1%
Not answered	8.3%	6.1%
Muslim	5.6%	29.9%
Hindu	1.2%	1.9%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%
Sikh	0.5%	2.9%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Birmingham
Born in the UK	85.9%	73.3%
Born outside the UK	14.1%	26.7%

Highest qualification

	Here	Birmingham
No qualifications	28.4%	23.9%
Level 4 qualifications and above	20.7%	29.9%
Level 2 qualifications	14.7%	12.5%
Level 3 qualifications	14.1%	17.1%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	13.6%	10.1%
Apprenticeship	4.4%	3.6%
Other qualifications	4.2%	2.9%

General health

	Here	Birmingham
Very good health	41.8%	47.6%
Good health	31%	33.3%
Fair health	18.7%	13.2%
Bad health	6.2%	4.5%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.5%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Birmingham
No cars or vans in household	42.6%	31.7%
1 car or van in household	40%	41.6%
2 cars or vans in household	12.9%	20.4%
3 or more cars or vans in household	4.6%	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.

Planning and heritage near Guardians Way

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Planning applications near Guardians Way

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