Edgbaston is a residential and suburban ward located in southwest Birmingham. The area is known for its mix of housing, ranging from Victorian and Edwardian homes to modern apartments. It includes the University of Birmingham campus, which contributes to the local economy and cultural life. Edgbaston Reservoir and Cannon Hill Park provide green spaces for recreation.
The ward is well-connected by public transport, with bus routes and train services linking it to central Birmingham. Local amenities include shops, restaurants, and schools, catering to families and students. Edgbaston Cricket Ground, a major sports venue, hosts international matches. The area balances urban convenience with quieter suburban living.
On average Edgbaston has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Edgbaston is £45,506 per year. There are 17 schools in Edgbaston: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £277,500 in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,500 up to £2,050,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £867,500 |
| Flats | 63 | £200,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £862,500 |
| Terraced | 14 | £352,500 |
10 years price trend in Edgbaston
B152ES
Carpenter Road
B152GB
Woodview Drive
B152LW
Charlotte Road
B152PG
Metchley Park Road
B153SA
Richmond Hill Road
B152RB
Edgbaston Park Road
B152SX
Mindelsohn Way
B153DU
Edgbaston North
B153EB
Edgbaston North
B153EN
Hartley Place
B153JB
Edgbaston South & University
B169PQ
Edgbaston North
B57SW
Bristol Road
B57UR
Bristol Road
B153RJ
Richmond Hill Road
B151NP
George Road
B152NN
Nightingale Close
B153HB
Vicarage Road
B153PF
Augustus Road
B153TL
Westbourne Road
B153TS
Westbourne Road
B153UL
Chancellor's Close
B57QR
Pershore Road
B57SE
The Ashes
B57TT
Belgrave Road
B152UD
Edgbaston Park Road
B152UL
Arthur Road
B151PU
George Road
B152HH
Stone Road
B152LJ
Wheeleys Road
B152PJ
Metchley Park Road
B152SA
Edgbaston Park Road
B152SS
Bullace Croft
B153ES
Vicarage Road
B153PA
Augustus Road
B153PH
Augustus Road
B153TF
Edgbaston South & University
B57RS
West Drive
B57TX
Bristol Road
B153LA
Kingscote Road
B151RP
St James Road
B153RY
Petersham Place
B152HT
Brambling Road
B152QT
Metchley Park Road
B153RN
Richmond Hill Road
B153BE
Greenfield Crescent
B153JY
Kingscote Road
B153LU
Clare Drive
B153NG
Gilchrist Drive
B153SJ
Carpenter Road
B57RH
Edgbaston South & University
B57UX
Viceroy Close
B152ET
Spring Road
B151PQ
George Road
B151TH
Greenfield Crescent
B152JQ
Gough Road
B152JT
Carpenter Road
B152NG
Charlotte Road
B153RQ
Belgrove Close
B153AX
Edgbaston South & University
B153JH
Westfield Road
B153LH
Harrisons Green
B153SS
Edgbaston South & University
B153TT
Edgbaston South & University
B153XH
Stockdale Place
B57TU
Bristol Road
B57UU
Viceroy Close
B151QP
Islington Row
B151PH
Islington Row
B151SF
Islington Row
B152HY
Woodview Drive
B152NX
St James Road
B152NY
Bristol Road
B152UU
Greville Drive
B153JE
Westfield Road
B153PE
Rodman Close
B153PG
Augustus Road
B168LT
Vicarage Road
B169LQ
Edgbaston North
B169LY
Edgbaston North
B169NS
Edgbaston North
B57PQ
Aboyne Close
B57SL
Bristol Road
B57SR
Bristol Road
B57TJ
Argyle Street
B151JP
St James Road
B152GH
Springmeadow Road
B152JG
Gough Road
B152LL
Wheeleys Road
B152LT
Star Hill
B152QN
Farquhar Road
B152RQ
Edgbaston South & University
B152UP
Ampton Road
B152XA
Greening Drive
B153QJ
Woodbourne Road
B168LU
Edgbaston North
B57QX
Edgbaston South & University
B57SQ
Bristol Road
B57SU
The Boulevard
B57TD
Dollery Drive
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.