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About

Billesley ward lies in the south of Birmingham, primarily residential with a mix of housing types from inter-war semis to modern developments. The area is anchored by the large Billesley Common, a significant green space that provides a focal point for recreation. Local shopping needs are served by the central parade on Trittiford Road, offering essential retailers and services. The ward is well-connected by several key bus routes along Alcester and Priory Roads, linking it to wider Birmingham.

A notable local landmark is Stitchley Mill, a former water mill on the River Rea that hints at the area's historical agricultural past. The ward is home to a number of schools, including Billesley Primary School, serving the community's families. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a sense of separation from the more bustling centres of Kings Heath and Moseley nearby. The overall character is one of a settled, established suburban neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Billesley has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 104 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Billesley is £47,804 per year. There are 7 schools in Billesley: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 3 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good). Billesley is home to around 21,175 people, with a population density of about 4,309.5 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
21%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Billesley Population
21,175
Population density
4,309.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.3(+30%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.71(+61%)
Vehicle crime
10.96(+68%)
Shoplifting
10.53(+21%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.79(-28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,967
51.8%
Pakistani
3,782
17.86%
Indian
1,156
5.46%
Irish
594
2.81%
Other White
532
2.51%
Total population: 21,172

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,980
30.71%
No qualifications
3,789
23.37%
Level 3 (A level)
2,549
15.72%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
2,252
13.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,553
9.58%
Total 16+ residents: 16,214

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,447
29.95%
Owns with a mortgage
2,366
28.96%
Social rents from council
1,594
19.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,146
14.03%
Other social rented
328
4.02%
Total households: 8,169

Property prices in Billesley

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Billesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £54,000 up to £635,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Billesley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Billesley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£460,000
Terraced70£233,000
Semi-Detached56£265,000
Flats20£117,475

10 years median price trend in Billesley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Billesley.

All postcodes in Billesley

B280SB

Slade Lane

B130ET

Trittiford Road

B130JD

Yardley Wood Road

B130JX

Eastham Road

B130LB

Selborne Grove

B130TG

Brook Lane

B130US

Braceby Avenue

B144AA

May Lane

B144AR

Warstock Lane

B144DD

Brentford Road

B144DW

Pendeen Road

B144ED

Pendeen Road

B144EQ

Cleeve Road

B144HA

School Road

B144JQ

Riversdale Road

B280TD

Scribers Lane

B130BF

Capcroft Crescent

B130BG

Cole Bank Road

B130HU

Sandway Grove

B130LY

Chinn Brook Road

B130RD

Hollybank Road

B144BT

Yardley Wood Road

B144DS

Glastonbury Road

B144EN

Pendeen Road

B144EP

School Road

B280SH

Brompton Pool Road

B280SJ

Brompton Pool Road

B133NZ

Billesley

B130HY

Yardley Wood Road

B130LL

Selby Grove

B130LR

Picton Grove

B130NE

Chinn Brook Road

B130NT

Hallstead Road

B144AB

Beechwood Road

B144BU

Stoneyford Grove

B144EJ

Pendeen Road

B144JJ

Daimler Road

B139ZS

Howard Road East

B130JA

Bondfield Road

B130ND

Chinn Brook Road

B130PE

Hartswell Drive

B130QA

Chamberlain Road

B144FD

Yardley Wood Road

B280SE

Slade Lane

B280TQ

Priory Gardens

B476WF

Howard Road East

B130BA

Bibsworth Avenue

B130DD

The Hurst

B130DW

Effingham Road

B130JU

Hullbrook Road

B130PZ

Haunch Close

B130TF

Menin Crescent

B130TH

Malton Grove

B144HU

Sandmere Road

B144JE

Greenaleigh Road

B130BH

Wake Green Road

B130BY

Brook Lane

B130EH

Glen Rise

B130JP

Brigfield Crescent

B130JY

Eastham Road

B130QJ

Hollie Lucas Road

B130RE

Hollybank Road

B144BL

Yardley Wood Road

B144EH

Beta Grove

B144FE

Yardley Wood Road

B130QU

Hollybank Road

B130RX

Billesley

B130NH

Church Grove

B130UR

Braceby Avenue

B144AQ

May Lane

B144ER

School Road

B144HJ

Denaby Grove

B280SX

Priory Road

B133PD

Howard Road East

B139WA

Howard Road East

B130QX

Hollybank Road

B130AX

Willersey Road

B130BU

Brook Lane

B130LA

Hullbrook Road

B130QD

Chesterwood Road

B130QG

Chesterwood Road

B144EE

Cleeve Road

B144EX

The Garth

B144HQ

Ravenshill Road

B130RB

Hollybank Road

B133HB

Howard Road East

B130EL

Dene Hollow

B130HA

Bourne Close

B130JG

Brigfield Road

B130LN

Selby Grove

B130NB

Chinn Brook Road

B130NY

Peacock Road

B130RQ

Howard Road East

B130TS

Brook Lane

B144ET

Chilton Road

B280TG

Priory Road

B146AR

Howard Road East

B130FD

Hollybank Road

B130DA

The Hurst

B130HP

Oakcroft Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.