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Bournbrook & Selly Park

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About

Bournbrook & Selly Park is a residential area in southern Birmingham, located near the University of Birmingham. The ward is primarily made up of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, with some modern developments. It has a mix of students and families, influenced by its proximity to the university campus. The area includes local shops, cafes, and pubs along Bristol Road and Pershore Road, serving both residents and students.

Green spaces like Selly Park and the nearby Bournbrook Walk provide recreational areas. Public transport links are strong, with bus routes connecting to Birmingham city centre and surrounding suburbs. The ward is bordered by Selly Oak to the west and Edgbaston to the north, making it a convenient location for commuting. Schools and community facilities cater to the local population, balancing student life with long-term residential needs.

Area overview

On average Bournbrook & Selly Park has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 103 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Bournbrook & Selly Park is £41,539 per year. There are 5 schools in Bournbrook & Selly Park: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
103
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
10.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Bournbrook & Selly Park Population
22,374
Population density
8,581.6 per km²

Demographics

British
13,206
59.02%
Other White
1,262
5.64%
Indian
1,237
5.53%
Pakistani
1,018
4.55%
Chinese
1,001
4.47%
Total population: 22,377

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
3,077
51.88%
Owns outright
1,126
18.98%
Owns with a mortgage
916
15.44%
Other social rented
346
5.83%
Social rents from council
279
4.7%
Total households: 5,931

Property prices in Bournbrook & Selly Park

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £255,500 in Bournbrook & Selly Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £835,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£727,500
Flats7£165,000
Semi-Detached31£285,000
Terraced55£250,000

10 years price trend in Bournbrook & Selly Park

All postcodes in Bournbrook & Selly Park

B296DU

Hubert Croft

B296FX

Bristol Road

B297AF

Dawlish Road

B297AU

Dawlish Road

B297JJ

Selly Wick Road

B297JG

Selly Close

B297RG

Glenfield Grove

B297LL

Selly Park Road

B302XR

Dogpool Lane

B296BL

Grange Road

B296EB

Selly Oak

B296FQ

Dale Road

B296HE

Raddlebarn Road

B297AG

Selly Oak

B297AR

Dawlish Road

B297EQ

Oakfield Road

B297HW

Oakfield Road

B297JS

Upland Road

B297LH

Kensington Road

B302YE

Bewdley Road

B296AF

Bristol Road

B296AP

Grange Road

B296EZ

Exeter Road

B296UW

Raddlebarn Farm Drive

B297AN

Selly Oak

B297EJ

Oakfield Road

B297QA

Hobson Road

B297RD

Warwards Lane

B297RE

Milner Road

B297SU

Windrush Grove

B296FY

Bristol Road

B297AT

Dawlish Road

B297LP

Kensington Road

B297LR

Dobbs Mill Close

B297NF

Union Place

B297QL

The Nursery

B296BD

Alton Road

B296BY

Tiverton Road

B296GD

Bristol Road

B297AP

Selly Oak

B297BT

Bournbrook Road

B297BW

Pershore Road

B297DN

Harrow Road

B297DX

Alton Road

B297NY

Pershore Road

B302LY

Hawkes Close

B297NW

Edgbaston South & University

B296EE

Hubert Road

B296FL

Bristol Road

B296UN

Raddlebarn Farm Drive

B297BL

Bournbrook Road

B297DW

Croydon Road

B297PN

Greenland Road

B297QD

Kitchener Road

B297RQ

Milner Road

B297NT

Reaview Drive

B296BP

Tiverton Road

B297DD

Bournbrook Road

B297SB

Umberslade Road

B297SG

Umberslade Road

B297SS

Cherington Road
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.