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5 Alston Road, Birmingham, B9 5UN

UPRN:100070274366Mid Terrace House3 bedsBuilt 1930-1949
FreeholdCouncil Tax: Band AEPC: D (68)
Data freshness:Listing· 4mo agoListing: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-20T01:11:24.665308+00:00)Price Paid· freshPrice Paid: fresh, refreshed 3d ago (2026-11-01T05:10:31.252942+00:00)Planning· 4mo agoPlanning: stale, refreshed 4mo ago (2026-07-10T09:30:47.861249+00:00)EPC· 3mo agoEPC: ageing, refreshed 3mo ago (2026-08-21T08:39:06.861582+00:00)Risk· 5mo agoRisk: stale, refreshed 5mo ago (2026-06-18T00:00:00+00:00)Connectivity· 1mo agoConnectivity: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-10-03T06:43:10.905825+00:00)Amenities· 1mo agoAmenities: ageing, refreshed 1mo ago (2026-09-23T00:00:00+00:00)Area· Census 2021Area: static reference data (Census 2021); authoritative and does not refresh
5 Alston Road, Birmingham, B9 5UN

HP Score

Mixed
Verdict
3 days ago
  • Verdict: INVESTIGATE, on a scale of Buy, Investigate, Avoid.

    Mixed signals - investigate

Evidence
20 of 21 sources
Sale Estimate
£209,000
£198k - £219kHigh
Estimate
£209k
Range
£198k – £219k
Rent Estimate (pcm)
£1,450
£1k - £2k
Monthly
£1,450
Yield
8.33%

Verdict

Derived from HomePortfolio scores

5 Alston Road earns an INVESTIGATE rating with HP Score 53/100. Investment score 54/100 reflects moderate fundamentals. Crime intensity is elevated. Walkability is limited (60/100). Flood risk is not assessed: check the Environment Agency long-term flood map before offering. Tenure is freehold. Every figure here comes from the live HomePortfolio API; anything it does not publish is left out.

Key SourcesEPC RegisterPortal listingsOfcom Connected NationsOfcom mobile coverageMarket estimates (third-party AVM)HM Land Registry sales matched to addressDefra strategic noise mapping, England Round 4 (Contains Defra data © Crown copyright and database right 2023-2024, Open Government Licence v3.0)Walk ScoreONS Census 2021Police.ukHM Land Registry company ownershipHM Land Registry covenantsHM Land Registry leasesHM Land Registry Price PaidPlanIt / council planning portalsOverture Maps PlacesOfsted / DfE GIAS
HP Score
53/ 100
Mixed
Investment Score
54/ 100
Moderate
Crime Score
75/ 100
Elevated
Walkability
60/ 100
Moderate
Transit & Bike
Transit 50Bike 43
Walk Score, out of 100

Valuation & Market

Sale Estimate£209,000
Rent Estimate (pcm)£1,450
Gross Yield8.33%
1y Growth-
3y Growth+0.7%
5y Growth+4.2%
10y Growth+5.7%
Last Sold Price£195,000 (2026-01-28)

Risk Overview

  • Flood RiskUnknown
  • SubsidenceLow
  • RadonLow
  • MiningUnknown
  • LandslideLow
  • Air QualityLow
  • NoiseLow

Planning Activity

Recent Apps
0B9 5UN
Approval Rate
-12mo
Development
low
  • 2026/06575/PA
    Erection of 6 metre deep single storey rear extension. Maximum height 3.9 metres, eaves height 2.8 metres
    Pending
  • 2026/05421/PA
    Change of use of from former travel agency/office to one dwellinghouse
    Pending
  • 2026/05435/PA
    Erection of single storey rear extension
    Pending

Ownership

  • Corporate Ownership75.7%
  • Overseas OwnershipNo
  • Lease Term Remaining-
  • CovenantsRestrictive
  • Lease TypeFreehold
  • Last Ownership Change2026-01-28
  • SourceLand Registry

Connectivity

Broadband (Standard)
4 Mbps
Mobile 4G/5G Coverage
EEThreeO2Vodafone
EV Charger
-
PTAL Rating
-

Area Profile

Median EarningsLocal authority£30,180
Population Density6,389 /km²
Owner Occupied51%
Age Distribution
0-15 29%16-64 63%65+ 8%

Schools Nearby

  • Alston Primary School
    0.0 mi
    -
  • Saltley Academy
    0.2 mi
    Good
  • Waverley Studio College
    0.3 mi
    Good
  • Bordesley Green Primary School
    0.4 mi
    Good

4 of 10 nearby schools with published figures were oversubscribed in 2026 - demand, not a catchment.

Comparables

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    £130k
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  • 7 Alston Road
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