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Perry Common - College Road

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About

The Perry Common - College Road area sits in the north of Birmingham, characterised by a mix of residential streets and local community infrastructure. The housing consists largely of interwar and postwar semi-detached homes, alongside pockets of more recent social housing developments. The area is primarily residential, with several primary schools and small local shops serving the immediate neighbourhood. College Road itself functions as a key arterial route, connecting to larger centres like Kingstanding and Erdington.

A notable local landmark is the Perry Common Community Hall, a hub for various groups and activities. The area is bordered by stretches of open land, including the playing fields of Stockland Green School. Public transport links are provided by bus services along College Road, offering connections into the city centre. The overall environment is functional, with a focus on providing housing and essential services for its residents.

Area overview

On average Perry Common - College Road has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 38.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Perry Common - College Road is £40,270 per year. There are 3 schools in Perry Common - College Road: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Perry Common - College Road is home to around 9,606 people, with a population density of about 6,197.9 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
98
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
38.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Perry Common - College Road Population
9,606
Population density
6,197.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.8(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.83(+49%)
Vehicle crime
8.02(+23%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.97(-35%)
Public order
6.04(0%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,528
57.58%
Caribbean
624
6.5%
African
587
6.11%
Other White
501
5.22%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
387
4.03%
Total population: 9,601

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,066
28.42%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,561
21.47%
Level 3 (A level)
1,131
15.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,022
14.06%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
913
12.56%
Total 16+ residents: 7,270

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,019
26.77%
Owns with a mortgage
1,003
26.35%
Owns outright
674
17.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
535
14.05%
Other social rented
442
11.61%
Total households: 3,807

Property prices in Perry Common - College Road

Median price£207,500
Price per sq ft£248
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£190K – £233K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £207,500 (about £248 per square foot) in Perry Common - College Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £143,000 up to £322,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Perry Common - College Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£322,500£322
Semi-Detached20£217,000£271
Terraced27£200,000£232
Flats4£194,000£286

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Perry Common - College Road

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Perry Common - College Road.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£200,000£59,750£130,000£114,500
2017£227,500£93,000£147,500£125,000
2018£232,500£130,000£170,000£137,500
2019£250,000£112,000£169,500£145,000
2020£205,000£110,000£156,000£147,500
2021£236,500£111,250£166,000£165,000
2022£255,000£105,000£177,000£177,000
2023£117,000£183,000£186,000
2024£240,000£130,000£205,200£191,000
2025£282,500£125,000£227,500£197,000
2026£236,000£217,000£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Perry Common - College Road.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Perry Common - College Road.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237£107£163£144
2017£238£142£172£149
2018£220£199£212£165
2019£238£184£187£165
2020£264£177£175£171
2021£284£188£202£179
2022£320£170£219£215
2023£215£243£217
2024£245£205£229£232
2025£336£221£246£227
2026£286£298£232
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Perry Common - College Road.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Perry Common - College Road in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Perry Common - College Road

Is Perry Common - College Road safe?

Perry Common - College Road records about 98 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Perry Common - College Road?

The median sale price in Perry Common - College Road is £207,500 (about £248 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Perry Common - College Road?

Perry Common - College Road has 3 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 2 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Perry Common - College Road?

Perry Common - College Road scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Perry Common - College Road sits around rank 2,820 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Perry Common - College Road?

The average household income in Perry Common - College Road is around £40,270 per year, and 39% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Perry Common - College Road

B440PX

Warren Farm Road

B440HT

Dean Close

B440AR

College Road

B235XH

The Hurstway

B440PB

Caxton Grove

B235BU

Dovedale Road

B235JB

Woodsome Grove

B235AE

Broomhill Road

B440HY

Brackenbury Road

B235YB

St Marys View

B235HY

Royal Grove

B440HR

Roedean Close

B235DQ

Oak Drive

B440EJ

Plumstead Road

B440EY

Rawdon Grove

B235AN

Jackdaw Road

B440SY

Twickenham Road

B235AY

Witton Lodge Road

B235DN

Ash Way

B440AD

Warren Farm Road

B440NN

Twickenham Road

B440PL

Rivington Crescent

B440AB

Epsom Grove

B440TA

Tottenham Crescent

B235HW

Linnet Grove

B235AT

Little Owl Close

B440AG

Bexley Road

B235XJ

Priors Way

B440RZ

Kings Road

B440HD

College Road

B235DJ

Maxted Road

B440AY

College Road

B440SJ

Hatcham Road

B235GU

Gloriosa Gardens

B235AP

Witton Lodge Road

B440SU

Waltham Grove

B235DD

Dovedale Road

B235BD

Primrose Croft

B440AN

College Road

B235GT

Jasmine Walk

B440EL

Wigmore Grove

B235GF

Sandpiper Way

B235HN

Buxton Road

B440AH

Warren Farm Road

B448QW

Crossways Green

B440AX

Watney Grove

B235HL

Nightjar Grove

B235AU

Capilano Road

B440AL

College Road

B235XR

Shepherds Way

B440SB

Kings Road

B235AA

Witton Lodge Road

B235AG

Broomhill Road

B235HT

Queens Gardens

B440SE

Kings Road

B235XG

Archers Close

B235AR

Witton Lodge Road

B440PF

Petersham Road

B440JA

Brackenbury Road

B235GZ

Redstar Road

B235DH

Kingfisher Road

B235HU

Buxton Road

B235AW

Flamingo Gardens

B440AT

College Road

B235AL

Guillimot Grove

B235JG

Wendover Road

B235JQ

Osprey Road

B235XN

The Hurstway

B235XP

Hunters Walk

B235DB

Thornby Road

B440EX

Brackenbury Road

B235AJ

Hastings Road

B235FE

Monkshood Mews

B440NU

Parkeston Crescent

B235BL

Dovedale Road

B235AS

Capilano Road

B235DE

Chalford Road

B235GB

Lapwing Croft

B440LD

Finchley Road

B235BG

Dovedale Road

B235DA

Hurstwood Road

B235GE

Skylark Close

B235XS

Marshmont Way

B237AE

Perry Common Road

B440EH

Plumstead Road

B235DF

Hales Gardens

B440PE

Parkeston Crescent

B440EU

Brackenbury Road

B440PH

Petersham Road

B440AU

Wardour Grove

B235YH

Casey Avenue

B440PW

Gainford Road

B440ST

Tottenham Crescent

B235GX

Tulip Close

B235BX

Dovedale Road

B237AD

Perry Common Road

B235BQ

Dovedale Road

B235HE

Shearwater Walk

B235BY

Hurstwood Road

B235FL

Mallow Rise