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Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill

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About

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.

Area overview

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).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
21.1%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill Population
6,736
Population density
3,048.9 per km²

Demographics

British
4,035
59.91%
Other White
425
6.31%
Indian
415
6.16%
Chinese
250
3.71%
Other Asian
228
3.39%
Total population: 6,735

Housing

Owns outright
940
33.11%
Owns with a mortgage
698
24.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
558
19.65%
Other social rented
394
13.88%
Social rents from council
177
6.23%
Total households: 2,839

Property prices in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill

Based on 60 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.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£685,000
Flats7£80,000
Semi-Detached34£312,000
Terraced17£300,000

10 years price trend in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill

All postcodes 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
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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.