Bordesley & Highgate is a ward located in central Birmingham, covering areas such as Digbeth, Highgate, and parts of Bordesley. The ward is known for its mix of residential and industrial spaces, with older terraced housing alongside modern developments. Digbeth, a key part of the ward, has become a hub for creative industries and nightlife, attracting businesses and visitors. The area is well-connected, with major roads like the A45 and public transport links, including Birmingham Moor Street station nearby.
The ward has a diverse population, with communities from various cultural backgrounds. Local amenities include markets, independent shops, and green spaces like Highgate Park. Bordesley & Highgate also has historical significance, with landmarks such as the Custard Factory reflecting its industrial past. The area is undergoing regeneration, with new housing and infrastructure projects shaping its future while retaining its urban character.
On average Bordesley & Highgate has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 324 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bordesley & Highgate is £37,250 per year. There are 9 schools in Bordesley & Highgate: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £196,998 in Bordesley & Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £425,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £250,000 |
| Flats | 74 | £211,495 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £189,500 |
| Terraced | 19 | £170,000 |
10 years price trend in Bordesley & Highgate
B56EH
Digbeth
B94DE
Garland Street
B94DH
Garrison Street
B94AG
Lower Trinity Street
B94AL
Allcock Street
B94DJ
Gibb Street
B94DT
Gibb Street
B95NF
Bell Close
B99NE
Humpage Road
B120SL
Emily Street
B120HL
New Moseley Road
B120RT
Lombard Street
B120ST
Vaughton Street
B120XF
Ketley Croft
B120XJ
Emily Street
B54TL
Digbeth
B57DF
Southacre Avenue
B57ER
Mowbray Street
B57FP
Rowton Lane
B57HY
Conybere Street
B81XD
Humpage Road
B94EG
Upper Trinity Street
B94EY
Glover Street
B94HF
St Andrew's Road
B94JU
Gray Street
B94XE
Cherrywood Road
B95LN
Pretoria Road
B120TN
Sparkbrook North
B120BD
Bradford Street
B120BE
Bradford Street
B120QH
Cheapside
B120YB
Upper Highgate Street
B120YN
Charles Henry Street
B99PW
Humpage Road
B54HP
Smallbrook Queensway
B55JG
Shaw's Passage
B55NH
Coventry Street
B55NY
Coventry Street
B55RX
Fazeley Street
B56QB
Bristol Street
B57AA
Bristol Street
B94JB
Kingston Road
B94LB
Barwell Road
B94NT
Saltley West
B94PE
Tilton Road
B94TT
Crown Road
B94SA
Saltley West
B94TG
Raleigh Road
B94TQ
Burbidge Road
B95NB
Bordesley Green North
B99BB
Humpage Road
B120TL
Salop Street
B120NS
Bradford Street
B120NW
Alcester Street
B120PG
Birchall Street
B120XP
Highgate Street
B120YJ
Conybere Street
B57AF
Bristol Street
B55SL
Floodgate Street
B55TE
Well Lane
B56AN
Pershore Street
B56DG
Digbeth
B56QL
Kent Street
B56QR
Wrentham Street
B57FF
Belgrave Middleway
B94AY
Fazeley Street
B94EL
Glover Street
B94JT
St Andrew's Street
B94LH
Witton Street
B94UD
Cherrywood Road
B95AQ
Humpage Road
B95LD
Bell Close
B120AA
Bradford Street
B120LH
Bordesley
B120QN
Lombard Street
B120SQ
Vaughton Street
B120UD
Leopold Street
B120XU
Highgate Street
B120YZ
Canford Close
B56EF
Digbeth
B56QN
Wrentham Street
B57EL
Sherlock Street
B57EZ
Stratford House Road
B99NH
Humpage Road
B81AD
Adderley Road South
B94SJ
Bangor Road
B94TR
Bordesley Green North
B94UP
Cobham Road
B99ND
Humpage Road
B120AF
Lombard Street
B120AH
Lombard Street
B120QR
Lombard Street
B120XB
Stanhope Street
B120XY
Upper Highgate Street
B99QW
Bordesley Green North
B54TT
Essex Street
B56AR
Skinner Lane
B56EW
Digbeth
B94HE
Watery Lane Middleway
B94JF
Hawthorn Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.