85 Kingstanding Road, Birmingham B44 8JS

Semi-Detached house · Built 1930-1949 · 81 m² · Owner-Occupied · Portable electric heaters assumed for most rooms

Upgrade Plan

GC for £18,255 · £4,564 a gradeGet upgrade quotes
MeasureGrantNet costSaving / yrPaybackGrade effect
Floor insulation£1,200 – £200£4531.5 yrs+11.4 pts
Change of heating system£7,000 – £0£1,2932.7 yrs+32.5 pts · reaches E
Low energy lighting£55£202.8 yrs+0.5 pts
Solar water heating£6,000 – £0£3528.5 yrs+8.8 pts · reaches D
Solar photovoltaic panels£8,000 – £0£4199.5 yrs+10.5 pts
Solid wall insulation£14,000 – £0£49014.3 yrs+12.3 pts · reaches C

Grants verified 20 August 2026. Costs are the register’s indicative ranges. Savings are restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. Points per measure are estimated from 19.9 million certificates and rescaled to this home’s own certificate delta; the total is the register’s figure.

Running costs

£4,085
per year at grade G
£1,058
per year at grade C

The full plan saves £3,027 a year — a 16.6% annual return on £18,255.

Restated at the fuel prices assumed in July 2026. This certificate, assessed in 2015, states £2,848 a year at the prices assumed then. Modelled costs, not a bill.

Sold prices

11 August 2015£140,000

Estimated today: £231,967 HPI-indexed estimate, not a valuation

Kingstanding Road: 620 sales since 1995 · £186,848 average over 10 years

Schools nearby

The schools’ own performance — Progress 8 shows value added, not just raw results.

SchoolPhaseDistanceProgress
Greenholm Primary SchoolPrimary0.2 mi
Hawthorn Primary SchoolPrimary0.5 mi
Christ The King Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary0.7 mi
E-ACT North Birmingham AcademySecondary0.4 miProgress 8 -0.32 · below average (2023/24)
Arena AcademySecondary0.9 miProgress 8 -0.36 · below average (2023/24)
Prince Albert High SchoolSecondary1.0 miNot in the KS4 performance tables

Schools from the DfE register, performance from the KS4 performance tables. Progress 8 is a GCSE measure, so primaries have none. Distance is straight-line from the postcode, not a catchment: admission is decided by the school, not by us.

Area context

Police-recorded crime for the wider neighbourhood, not this address. We grade homes, never neighbourhoods — so this is reported as a count, not a rating.

9.5
crimes a month
104
in the last 12 months
Violence and sexual offences
most common · 45% of the total

Police.uk street-level data for LSOA E01009231, to 2026-06. An LSOA holds about 1,500 people, so this covers far more than one street.

Kingstanding Road

How this home sits against its street.

419
graded homes
60
average score
D
most common grade
-57.0
this home vs street
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