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About

Edgbaston North is a mainly residential part of Edgbaston west of Birmingham city centre. Streets close to the reservoir and pockets of early 20th-century housing sit alongside small clusters of shops, schools and local services. Properties range from terraced housing to larger Victorian and Edwardian villas, with some mid-century council housing and newer infill developments. Public transport runs along the main roads, providing regular bus links into the city centre and other districts, while quieter lanes connect to community facilities and playing fields used by local clubs and schools.

The area is centred on Edgbaston Reservoir, a long-standing water body that was created in the early 19th century to feed the Birmingham Canal system and now supports a sailing club and a well-used path around its edge. The reservoir acts as a focal point for walking, birdwatching and low-key outdoor activity, with viewpoints looking across open water and reedbeds. Local planning tends to conserve the pattern of streets and green spaces that grew up around these amenities.

Area overview

On average Edgbaston North has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 135 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 11.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Edgbaston North is £53,437 per year. There are 5 schools in Edgbaston North: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). Edgbaston North is home to around 9,976 people, with a population density of about 4,011.4 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
135
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
11.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Edgbaston North Population
9,976
Population density
4,011.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
50.62(+31%)
Shoplifting
43.4(+399%)
Vehicle crime
23.76(+265%)
Burglary
15.64(+285%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.33(+69%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,294
33.02%
Indian
1,441
14.44%
Other White
1,153
11.56%
African
926
9.28%
Pakistani
603
6.04%
Total population: 9,976

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
4,331
50.93%
Level 3 (A level)
1,241
14.59%
No qualifications
1,223
14.38%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
710
8.35%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
544
6.4%
Total 16+ residents: 8,503

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,920
43.58%
Owns outright
896
20.34%
Owns with a mortgage
767
17.41%
Other social rented
497
11.28%
Social rents from council
216
4.9%
Total households: 4,406

Property prices in Edgbaston North

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £227,500 in Edgbaston North area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,218 up to £1,880,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Edgbaston North 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 Edgbaston North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached17£900,000£4,924
Flats40£157,000£2,292
Semi-Detached6£507,500£2,473
Terraced16£275,500£2,973

10 years median price trend in Edgbaston North

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

All postcodes in Edgbaston North

B153UP

Hermitage Road

B169PS

Noel Road

B153NB

Augustus Road

B169AG

Parker Street

B153NX

Niall Close

B168WD

Edgbaston

B169LS

Hagley Road

B153DU

Edgbaston

B153UR

Hermitage Road

B153TS

Westbourne Road

B153XB

Westfield Road

B151TS

Calthorpe Road

B169AJ

Meyrick Walk

B160RT

Gillott Road

B168XF

Monument Road

B169ND

Manor Road

B153NG

Gilchrist Drive

B169DG

Mariner Avenue

B169BH

Carlyle Road

B168WE

Edgbaston

B153LP

Clare Drive

B169EF

Reservoir Road

B169HS

Portland Road

B153RL

Chadbrook Crest

B169DF

Mariner Avenue

B153PG

Augustus Road

B169HX

York Road

B169EG

Reservoir Road

B169DL

Mariner Avenue

B153PA

Augustus Road

B153NH

Augustus Road

B153DP

Edgbaston

B160LH

Rotton Park Road

B169LR

Gillott Road

B169BE

Stirling Road

B153NR

Phoenix Green

B153HN

Harborne Road

B153ES

Vicarage Road

B153PH

Augustus Road

B153TR

Westbourne Road

B169JH

Rotton Park Road

B169EQ

Mariner Avenue

B153XD

Westfield Road

B153UB

Berrow Drive

B169BB

Stirling Road

B153PJ

Augustus Road

B168PE

Hagley Road

B153AA

Harborne Road

B153QG

Westfield Road

B153HA

Hindon Square

B169AQ

Parker Street

B153EB

Highfield Road

B169SL

Mariner Avenue

B153XH

Stockdale Place

B153EN

Chad Road

B153EG

Highfield Road

B153HE

Harborne Road

B169SG

Vernon Road

B153TJ

Westbourne Gardens

B153PW

Strutt Close

B153AU

Greenfield Crescent

B169SJ

Clarendon Road

B169JL

Rotton Park Road

B169DP

Eldon Road

B169EB

The Grove

B153PE

Rodman Close

B169HU

Portland Road

B169JG

North Edgbaston

B169RR

Hagley Road

B169PH

Hagley Road

B153HB

Vicarage Road

B169SW

North Edgbaston

B169RA

Edgbaston

B153LW

Heaton Drive

B153PD

Augustus Road

B153JJ

Harborne Road

B169AA

Bellis Street

B169RP

St Augustine's Road

B153QB

Astonbury

B153RN

Chadbrook Crest

B153NE

Christchurch Close

B153TN

Westbourne Road

B153TP

St Georges Close

B169RD

Hagley Road

B153NS

The Dreel

B153TX

Westbourne Road

B169NL

Holly Road

B169JA

York Road

B169DU

Mostyn Road

B160RS

Gillott Road

B153UL

Chancellors Close

B169NZ

Edgbaston

B169PL

Edgbaston

B169SQ

Vernon Road

B160SG

Rotton Park Road

B160RP

Gillott Road

B153DH

Harborne Road

B153BE

Greenfield Crescent

B169BD

Stirling Road

B169NY

Edgbaston

Data Sources

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