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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 176 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Billesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Billesley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached16£430,000£3,789
Flats21£138,500£2,458
Semi-Detached62£271,500£3,041
Terraced77£225,000£3,080

10 years median price trend in Billesley

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

All postcodes in Billesley

B130DG

The Hurst

B133SE

Billesley

B130JD

Yardley Wood Road

B130DT

Westridge Road

B280SH

Brompton Pool Road

B130RW

Ardencote Road

B144HU

Sandmere Road

B130BT

Brook Lane

B130JP

Brigfield Crescent

B130QL

Hollie Lucas Road

B130EH

Glen Rise

B144HS

Sandmere Road

B144FE

Yardley Wood Road

B130EA

Ridge Close

B130PN

Haunch Lane

B130DW

Effingham Road

B130LG

Bromwall Road

B280SX

Priory Road

B280TD

Scribers Lane

B280SF

Slade Lane

B130RA

Hollybank Road

B146ER

Alcester Road South

B144AG

May Lane

B144JA

Sandmere Road

B144EF

Cleeve Road

B130LX

Chinn Brook Road

B144BU

Stoneyford Grove

B144FD

Yardley Wood Road

B144BS

Yardley Wood Road

B130TJ

Brookside Avenue

B280TA

Houghton Court

B130UR

Braceby Avenue

B130DR

Norley Grove

B130JU

Hullbrook Road

B130NE

Chinn Brook Road

B144DT

Selma Grove

B130LJ

Hopton Grove

B130EY

Colebourne Road

B146EY

Wynfield Gardens

B130TW

Brook Lane

B130EL

Dene Hollow

B130QS

Haunch Lane

B144DJ

Fir Grove

B133HB

Howard Road East

B133AR

Howard Road East

B133PS

Howard Road East

B130LU

Chinn Brook Road

B130AG

Coldbath Road

B133QS

Howard Road East

B130EE

Westridge Road

B133RW

Billesley

B130NA

Chells Grove

B130RU

Hollybank Road

B130JS

Wold Walk

B130BF

Capcroft Crescent

B130ES

Trittiford Road

B144EN

Pendeen Road

B130QZ

Hollybank Road

B130BJ

Brook Lane

B144JD

Sandmere Grove

B130DP

Ellerslie Road

B130SB

Wheelers Lane

B144EG

Cleeve Road

B130ST

Wheelers Lane

B130QR

Haunch Lane

B130RZ

Howard Road East

B144HQ

Ravenshill Road

B130UT

Braceby Avenue

B130NS

Beauchamp Road

B130LE

Hullbrook Road

B130LH

Hopton Grove

B130TL

Brook Lane

B144EL

Moira Crescent

B144HE

Hindhead Road

B130AU

Heythrop Grove

B130HY

Yardley Wood Road

B144EX

The Garth

B130QX

Hollybank Road

B144HN

Daleview Road

B144DL

Firth Drive

B130UA

Vimy Road

B130EG

Dene Hollow

B130DA

The Hurst

B130LN

Selby Grove

B130DZ

Westridge Road

B130HG

Trittiford Road

B130QT

Stacey Drive

B144EJ

Pendeen Road

B130QD

Chesterwood Road

B133NR

Howard Road East

B280SS

Willson Croft

B130TA

Yardley Wood Road

B130PF

Maple Croft

B130NY

Peacock Road

B130HH

Pagnell Grove

B130FD

Hollybank Road

B144EQ

Cleeve Road

B130PX

Haunch Lane

B476ZD

Howard Road East

B144DR

Glastonbury Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.