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81b, Hillmeads Road

B38 9NE

BIRMINGHAM

Current

B

88

Potential

B

88

At a Glance

About This Property

This semi-detached house is located in BIRMINGHAM, B38 9NE. The property offers 90mยฒ (969 sq ft) of good-sized living space. With an EPC rating of B (88/100), this property is highly energy efficient, placing it in the top tier of UK homes. The gas central heating system has good efficiency, indicating a relatively modern, well-maintained boiler. Estimated annual energy costs are ยฃ388, comprising ยฃ261 for heating, ยฃ74 for hot water, and ยฃ53 for lighting. The property produces 0.9 tonnes of CO2 per year, which is very low for a UK home.

How Does 81b, Hillmeads Road Compare?

With an energy efficiency score of 88/100, this BIRMINGHAM property is excellent, ranking in the top 15% nationally. Annual energy costs of ยฃ388 are approximately ยฃ1412 below the UK average of ยฃ1800, representing significant savings. The 90mยฒ floor area is above the UK average of 87mยฒ. CO2 emissions of 0.9 tonnes/year are less than half the UK household average, making this an environmentally friendly choice.

Data source: Comparisons based on UK national statistics from the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero.This property is located in the B38 postcode district.

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How This Property Compares

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vs UK Average

This property88
Average60
+47% better
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vs BIRMINGHAM

This property88
Average60
+47% better
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vs B38

This property88
Average61
+44% better

National Ranking: With an EPC score of 88/100, this property is excellent and performs better than approximately 85% of UK homes for energy efficiency.

Top 15% nationally

Energy Costs: ยฃ354/year less than the BIRMINGHAM average

Energy Efficiency Rating

๐Ÿ“Š Official EPC Register Data
A92-100
B81-91
Current
C69-80
D55-68
E39-54
F21-38
G1-20

Current Rating

B(88 points)

Potential Rating

B(88 points)

Based on assessment dated 18 Sept 2013

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Property Information

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Full Address

81b, Hillmeads Road

B38 9NE

BIRMINGHAM

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Property Type

House

Semi-Detached

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Construction Age

NO DATA!

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Floor Area

90.0 mยฒ

NaN total rooms

NaN heated

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Tenure

NO DATA!

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Efficiency Score

88 / 100

Potential: 88

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COโ‚‚ Emissions

0.9 tonnes/year

10 kg/mยฒ

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Energy Consumption

53 kWh/mยฒ/year

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Last Inspected

18 Sept 2013

new dwelling

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About BIRMINGHAM

BIRMINGHAM is situated in Birmingham, West Midlands. Properties in BIRMINGHAM have an average EPC rating of D (score 60/100). This property performs better than most homes in the area. Heating costs are ยฃ481 below the BIRMINGHAM average, offering good value. The B38 postcode district contains over 7600 registered properties.

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Location & Nearby Area

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Annual Energy Costs

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Heating

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

ยฃ261/yr

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Hot Water

ยฃ74/yr

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Lighting

NaN% low energy

ยฃ53/yr

Building Elements

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Walls

Average thermal transmittance 0.24 W/m?K

Very Good
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Roof

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m?K

Good
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Windows

High performance glazing

Very Good
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Floor

Average thermal transmittance 0.15 W/m?K

Very Good
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Heating System

Boiler and radiators, mains gas

Good
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Main Fuel

mains gas - this is for backwards compatibility only and should not be used

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Lighting

Low energy lighting in all fixed outlets

Very Good

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๐Ÿ“Š Compare with UK-Wide Property Data

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Nearby Schools

Within 3 miles of this property

St Paul's Catholic Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.2 miles awayโ€ขB38 9JB

Last inspected: Nov 2021

โœ“Good

Kings Norton Junior and Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.4 miles awayโ€ขB30 3EU
?Not yet rated

Ark Kings Academy

All-through
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขB38 9DE

Last inspected: Feb 2022

?Special Measures

Broadmeadow Infant School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขB30 3QJ

Last inspected: Mar 2023

?Special Measures

Broadmeadow Junior School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.5 miles awayโ€ขB30 3QJ

Last inspected: Oct 2023

โœ“Good

Bells Farm Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.7 miles awayโ€ขB14 5QP

Last inspected: Oct 2011

โญOutstanding

Hawkesley Church Primary Academy

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขB38 9TR

Last inspected: Oct 2021

โœ“Good

The Oaks Primary School

Primary
๐Ÿ“0.9 miles awayโ€ขB14 5RY
?Not yet rated

About school ratings: Ofsted ratings range from Outstanding to Inadequate. These ratings are based on inspections of teaching quality, leadership, pupil behavior, and safety. Note that school catchment areas vary - check with the school or local council for admission details.

Data source: School information from Get Information About Schools (GIAS). Distances are approximate. Always verify school catchment areas directly with the school or local education authority.

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Broadband & Connectivity

๐Ÿš€Ultrafast Broadband

Average download speed: 500 Mbps

โšก Gigabit Available
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Download Speed

Minimum:30 Mbps
Average:500 Mbps
Maximum:1000 Mbps
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Upload Speed

Minimum:50 Mbps
Average:200 Mbps
Maximum:200 Mbps

Available Providers

Virgin MediaHyperopticBTSkyTalkTalk

What do these speeds mean? 10-30 Mbps: Good for browsing and streaming. 30-100 Mbps: Great for multiple users and HD streaming. 100-300 Mbps: Excellent for 4K streaming and gaming. 300+ Mbps: Perfect for large households and heavy internet use.

Data source: Broadband speeds are from Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 report (July 2025 release). Data shows typical speeds available in this postcode area. Actual speeds at this specific property may vary depending on line quality, distance from exchange, and chosen provider. Always verify availability with providers before committing.

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Area Safety

Higher Crime211 incidents/month

The surrounding area (1-mile radius) experiences higher crime levels

Most Common Incidents

April 2026
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violent crime

93 incidents (44%)

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Criminal damage

20 incidents (9%)

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Public order

20 incidents (9%)

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Shoplifting

18 incidents (9%)

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Vehicle crime

14 incidents (7%)

About this data: Crime statistics show incidents reported during April 2026 within a 1-mile radius. Data from Police.uk, updated monthly.

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About this EPC: Energy Performance Certificates are valid for 10 years and are required when a property is built, sold, or rented. Learn more about EPCs or book an EPC assessment.

Cost estimates are approximate and actual savings may vary. Find local tradesmen to get accurate quotes for improvements.

Data Sources: This report contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Data from: UK Energy Performance Certificate Register, HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, and Police.uk crime statistics.

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