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About

Bordesley lies just east of Birmingham city centre, north of Small Heath and west of Bordesley Green. The area developed around canals and railways; a lattice of canal arms and brick rail viaducts runs through it. Narrow terraces and light industrial premises sit alongside car repair yards and wholesale warehouses. Bordesley Junction, where canal channels split, and the Camp Hill railway line, carried on a series of arched viaducts, are visible reminders of the neighbourhood’s transport history.

Local life is organised along a few main roads with small shops, takeaways and community venues serving nearby households. Former workshops have been converted to housing in some spots while long‑established businesses operate in unit estates elsewhere. Public transport follows road and rail corridors that cross the area rather than gather around a single centre. The pattern of short streets, back alleys and canalside pathways gives Bordesley a closely knit urban layout shaped by its industrial past.

Area overview

On average Bordesley has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 34.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Bordesley is £38,856 per year. There are 6 schools in Bordesley: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Bordesley is home to around 15,720 people, with a population density of about 7,805.0 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
127
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
34.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bordesley Population
15,720
Population density
7,805 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.15(+61%)
Shoplifting
14.44(+66%)
Vehicle crime
13.55(+108%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.18(+40%)
Other theft
9.73(+71%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
7,414
47.17%
African
2,035
12.95%
Bangladeshi
2,015
12.82%
British
744
4.73%
Other Asian
708
4.5%
Total population: 15,719

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,763
33.92%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,155
19.42%
Level 3 (A level)
1,622
14.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,497
13.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,415
12.75%
Total 16+ residents: 11,095

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,198
29.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
996
24.56%
Owns with a mortgage
778
19.18%
Other social rented
561
13.83%
Social rents from council
372
9.17%
Total households: 4,056

Property prices in Bordesley

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £213,392 in Bordesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bordesley 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 Bordesley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached4£251,500
Terraced22£201,393

10 years median price trend in Bordesley

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

All postcodes in Bordesley

B94BF

Gibb Street

B109PS

Bankes Road

B55TR

Milk Street

B100SA

Bowyer Street

B94DP

Gibb Street

B95RW

Third Avenue

B94EG

Upper Trinity Street

B94HE

Watery Lane Middleway

B94LG

Lower Dartmouth Street

B94HQ

Keeley Street

B95HB

Imperial Road

B109SA

Hawkes Street

B100TY

Coventry Road

B100XE

Coventry Road

B94LS

Gray Street

B95AX

Little Green Lane

B95BD

Wyndcliff Road

B94BY

Bordesley & Highgate

B95DR

Green Lane

B109HB

Somerville Road

B109AF

Kenelm Road

B95RH

Bordesley Green

B120JU

High Street

B94NB

St Andrews Road

B94EJ

New Bond Street

B94JB

Kingston Road

B109NR

Mansel Road

B95BS

Eversley Road

B95BU

Green Lane

B120LH

Bordesley & Highgate

B109RR

East Farm Croft

B94LN

St Andrews Road

B95EG

Bordesley Green

B109PG

Mansel Road

B95AA

Victoria Street

B109PX

Floyer Road

B95EY

Bordesley Green

B94BX

Garrison Lane

B55TL

Milk Street

B95ET

Palace Road

B55SL

Floodgate Street

B95RL

Third Avenue

B94LJ

Park Villas

B109QN

Grange Road

B95AN

Hafton Grove

B109DD

Somerville Road

B94DS

Liverpool Street

B95EH

Whitehall Road

B109HT

Heybarnes Road

B95EB

Carlton Road

B94LW

St Andrews Road

B94AL

Allcock Street

B95EA

Carlton Road

B95AG

Prince Albert Street

B95DS

Redvers Road

B109PW

Bankes Road

B109AA

Charles Road

B94HB

Quigley Avenue

B109AQ

Kenelm Road

B95PR

Green Lane

B94DT

Gibb Street

B109TG

Monica Road

B94JG

St Andrews Road

B94PU

East Holme

B109NL

Mansel Road

B109RW

Wright Street

B109DE

Aubrey Road

B94PE

Tilton Road

B95AP

Talfourd Street

B55NF

Oxford Street

B94NJ

St Andrew's Street

B109EB

Somerville Road

B109AE

Kenelm Road

B109DN

St Benedicts Road

B100TX

Coventry Road

B95QJ

Green Lane

B94BT

Witton Street

B95EN

Whitehall Road

B95AU

Little Green Lane

B95DF

Eversley Road

B95HL

Charles Road

B95DN

Green Lane

B94EL

Glover Street

B94JF

Hawthorn Close

B100UG

Coventry Road

B95HJ

Charles Road

B100HH

Talbot Way

B95PP

Green Lane

B109NY

Marlborough Road

B95HA

Imperial Road

B95QP

Green Lane Industrial Estate

B95AJ

Prince Albert Street

B95QH

Green Lane

B95AT

Storrs Close

B95PL

Green Lane

B95RN

Third Avenue

B55TP

Milk Street

B100XA

Coventry Road

B120LD

High Street

B95AB

Victoria Street

Data Sources

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