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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

B133FA

Howard Road East

B147WG

Billesley

B130DG

The Hurst

B130HN

Yardley Wood Road

B130NR

Beauchamp Road

B130PB

Taylor Road

B130TY

Jutland Road

B144AP

Warstock Lane

B144DR

Glastonbury Road

B144HG

Ravenshill Road

B280SG

Westford Grove

B130BJ

Brook Lane

B144HN

Daleview Road

B144HP

School Road

B130EA

Ridge Close

B130JL

Colemeadow Road

B130LE

Hullbrook Road

B130NP

Beauchamp Road

B130UB

Vimy Road

B130UP

Braceby Avenue

B144AG

May Lane

B144DX

Glastonbury Road

B145EN

Yew Tree Cottages

B133PA

Howard Road East

B130DZ

Westridge Road

B130HD

Trittiford Road

B130RY

Howard Road East

B144AJ

May Lane

B144BS

Yardley Wood Road

B144JD

Sandmere Grove

B280SU

Priory Road

B280TB

Priory Road

B280XW

Graith Close

B144ZQ

Howard Road East

B133QS

Howard Road East

B130PS

Haunch Lane

B130QB

Chamberlain Road

B144DY

Archer Road

B144EL

Moira Crescent

B144JH

Riley Road

B144DZ

Old Farm Grove

B130BX

Coleside Avenue

B130DL

Bradnock Close

B130DT

Westridge Road

B130QT

Stacey Drive

B130TW

Brook Lane

B144AN

May Lane

B144AW

May Lane

B144BX

Yardley Wood Road

B280SZ

Priory Road

B130BZ

Brook Lane

B130LJ

Hopton Grove

B144DQ

Brentford Road

B144DT

Selma Grove

B280SR

Priory Road

B280XN

Bach Mill Drive

B133LQ

Howard Road East

B130AU

Heythrop Grove

B130EB

Westridge Road

B130EG

Dene Hollow

B130LG

Bromwall Road

B130QL

Hollie Lucas Road

B130RP

Marlcliff Grove

B130TB

Yardley Wood Road

B144DA

Firth Drive

B144HB

Ripon Road

B144JN

Riversdale Road

B130ZL

Howard Road East

B130JH

Colemeadow Road

B130JJ

Colemeadow Road

B130JT

Wold Walk

B130LZ

Chinn Brook Road

B130PG

Taylor Road

B130RG

Chessetts Grove

B130UT

Braceby Avenue

B144HX

The Centre Way

B280SQ

Slade Lane

B130ED

Westridge Road

B130SE

Wheelers Lane

B130RZ

Howard Road East

B476ZD

Howard Road East

B146EY

Wynfield Gardens

B130BT

Brook Lane

B130DR

Norley Grove

B130LU

Chinn Brook Road

B130PR

Michelle Close

B130RL

Hollybank Road

B144AH

Ardley Road

B144DU

Highfield Road

B144HD

Hindhead Road

B144JG

Riversdale Road

B280SP

Millside

B280TF

Priory Road

B130EU

Colebourne Road

B130AG

Coldbath Road

B130BL

Wake Green Road

B130DE

Charlecott Close

B130DN

Effingham Road

B130DP

Ellerslie Road

B130HX

Yardley Wood Road

Data Sources

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