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Moor Green & Cannon Hill

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About

Moor Green & Cannon Hill is a residential neighbourhood situated south of Birmingham city centre, bordering Edgbaston. The area is dominated by large Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, alongside more modern apartment developments. It is primarily known for its proximity to expansive green spaces, with residential streets leading directly to the edges of these parks. The local architecture and street layout reflect its historical development as a suburb for the city's professional classes.

The area's central feature is Cannon Hill Park, a large Victorian park offering formal gardens, sports facilities, and a boating lake. Adjacent to it is the Pershore Road, a main arterial route carrying significant traffic through the area. The neighbourhood is also home to the Midlands Arts Centre, located within the park, which provides a venue for theatre, cinema, and workshops. This combination of substantial period housing and immediate access to major recreational land defines the character of the locality.

Area overview

On average Moor Green & Cannon Hill has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 15.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Moor Green & Cannon Hill is £60,903 per year. There are 6 schools in Moor Green & Cannon Hill: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Moor Green & Cannon Hill is home to around 7,060 people, with a population density of about 3,008.2 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
74
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Moor Green & Cannon Hill Population
7,060
Population density
3,008.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.69(-5%)
Vehicle crime
8.22(+26%)
Shoplifting
6.66(-23%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.37(-13%)
Other theft
5.1(-10%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
2,166
30.68%
British
1,876
26.58%
Indian
551
7.81%
Arab
506
7.17%
Other
343
4.86%
Total population: 7,059

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,355
42.2%
No qualifications
1,163
20.84%
Level 3 (A level)
821
14.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
549
9.84%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
462
8.28%
Total 16+ residents: 5,580

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
762
32.92%
Owns with a mortgage
612
26.44%
Private landlord or letting agency
503
21.73%
Other social rented
245
10.58%
Social rents from council
127
5.49%
Total households: 2,315

Property prices in Moor Green & Cannon Hill

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £257,500 in Moor Green & Cannon Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,250 up to £900,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moor Green & Cannon Hill 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 Moor Green & Cannon Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached7£675,000£4,926
Flats12£193,000£2,975
Semi-Detached2£796,000£4,188
Terraced9£260,000£2,503

10 years median price trend in Moor Green & Cannon Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moor Green & Cannon Hill.

All postcodes in Moor Green & Cannon Hill

B129PR

Hallam Street

Data Sources

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