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B12 8BJ

Dennis Road

Moseley

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Detailed insights for B12 8BJ

Overview

Postcode B12 8BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Moseley ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Balsall Heath East area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 37.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Balsall Heath East is £39,580 per year. The nearest station is Small Heath located about 1.1 miles away. There are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Balsall Heath Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Balsall Heath East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,235 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Balsall Heath East has a low crime rate, with approximately 37.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Balsall Heath East is £39,580 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B12 8BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Balsall Heath East near B12 8BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Small Heath located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B12 8BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBalsall Heath ParkSmallWalking directions to Balsall Heath Park

Area Profile

Population
490
Population density
9,405 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.94(-43%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.66(-50%)
Burglary
4.25(+5%)
Possession of weapons
2.83(+81%)
Public order
2.83(-54%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
318
64.5%
British
58
11.76%
Bangladeshi
18
3.65%
Indian
16
3.25%
Other
15
3.04%
Total population: 493

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
136
34.96%
No qualifications
109
28.02%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
11.57%
Level 3 (A level)
45
11.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
42
10.8%
Total 16+ residents: 389

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
63
45%
Owns with a mortgage
33
23.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
22.86%
Other social rented
10
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Moseley

Based on 187 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 in Moseley area, with individual transactions ranging from £39,000 up to £1,340,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Moseley in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Moseley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached29£675,000
Flats83£168,000
Semi-Detached32£497,500
Terraced43£332,600

10 year median price trend in Moseley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Moseley.

Schools

In the B12 8BJ postcode area, located within Balsall Heath East, there are 14 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B12 8BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryAnderton Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableGreen Oak AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Martin de Porres Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B12 8BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B12 8BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStag StoresStoney Lane, Birmingham, B12 8AWWalking directions to Stag Stores
0.1 miNagyal SupermarketEsme Road, Birmingham, B12 8ANWalking directions to Nagyal Supermarket
0.2 miO.A.K SuperstoreBirchwood Road, Birmingham, B12 8JZWalking directions to O.A.K Superstore
0.2 miMurad SuperstoreLadypool Road, Birmingham, B12 8LAWalking directions to Murad Superstore
0.2 miMoneysaver Food Store Halal Meat CentreBrighton Road, Birmingham, B12 8LBWalking directions to Moneysaver Food Store Halal Meat Centre

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Hall Green and MoseleyE14001094
WardMoseleyE05011154
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Balsall Heath EastE02001909
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 083DE01009383
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.