Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill is a green space in southwest Birmingham, covering around 40 acres. The park features open grassy areas, mature trees, and a children’s play area, making it a local spot for recreation. Lodge Hill Cemetery, adjacent to the park, adds historical character with its Victorian-era graves and wooded pathways. The area is bordered by residential streets and student housing due to its proximity to the University of Birmingham.
The park serves as a quiet retreat with walking routes and wildlife, including birds and squirrels. Nearby amenities include shops and cafes along Bristol Road, catering to both residents and students. Public transport links provide easy access to Birmingham city centre, making the area practical for commuters. The mix of green space and urban convenience defines Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill.
On average Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 21.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill is £47,200 per year. There are 4 schools in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good).
Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £290,000 in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £760,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £685,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £80,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 32 | £305,750 |
| Terraced | 18 | £302,500 |
10 years price trend in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill
B296NN
Goss Croft
B302AL
Acacia Road
B296LU
Bristol Road
B296QN
Strathdene Gardens
B296QX
Weoley Park Road
B296QZ
Weoley Park Road
B294AH
Fox Hill Close
B295AG
Hawthorn Drive
B296AJ
Hamilton Drive
B296QB
Strathdene Road
B296QE
Widney Avenue
B302AD
Laburnum Road
B294AY
Witherford Way
B294BG
Fox Hill
B295AA
Weoley Avenue
B295AQ
Longbow Road
B295AT
Bushwood Road
B296HT
Langleys Road
B296NU
Lodge Hill Road
B301TG
Goldfinch Close
B294AJ
Witherford Way
B295AP
Bushwood Road
B296DG
Springdale Gardens
B301TT
Acorn Close
B301XB
Linnet Close
B294BP
Middle Park Close
B296HY
Oak Tree Lane
B296RX
Corisande Road
B301QY
Bournville Lane
B302AP
Stocks Wood
B295HW
Howes Rise
B296RE
Greenhill Drive
B294AS
Witherford Close
B294AT
Fox Hill
B295AR
Bushwood Road
B296HX
Katie Road
B301JX
Linden Road
B295AH
Greenhill Drive
B296NJ
Gibbins Road
B296PY
Woolacombe Lodge Road
B296QW
Hamilton Drive
B296RT
Corisande Road
B296RU
Lepid Grove
B301UL
Woodbrooke Road
B295AL
Longbow Road
B294AN
Witherford Way
B295JF
Willow Mews
B301UA
Firbank Close
B296NP
Wellman Croft
B301TS
Hoyland Way
B294AX
Witherford Way
B294BH
Middle Park Road
B296LG
Bristol Road
B296LF
Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill
B296NB
Bristol Road
B296NQ
Lodge Hill Road
B296NX
Frederick Road
B301TH
Appleton Close
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.