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B12 9NX

Balsall Heath West

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Moor Green & Cannon Hill / Balsall Heath West / B12 9NX

Overview

Postcode B12 9NX is located in a major urban area, within the Balsall Heath West ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Moor Green & Cannon Hill area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Moor Green & Cannon Hill is £47,500 per year. The nearest station is Five Ways located about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Calthorpe Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
55
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
46.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Moor Green & Cannon Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,653 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Moor Green & Cannon Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.4%

Approximately 46.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Moor Green & Cannon Hill is £47,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B12 9NX.

Flood risk

Medium

Moor Green & Cannon Hill near B12 9NX has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Five Ways located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCalthorpe ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
533
Population density
8,896.3 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
213
40.34%
Arab
78
14.77%
British
72
13.64%
Other
33
6.25%
Bangladeshi
30
5.68%
Total population: 528

Housing

Other social rented
69
41.07%
Owns outright
39
23.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
16.07%
Owns with a mortgage
19
11.31%
Social rents from council
9
5.36%
Total households: 168

Property prices in Balsall Heath West

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 in Balsall Heath West area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £325,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£324,500
Flats25£210,000
Semi-Detached3£245,000
Terraced10£236,250

10 years price trend in Balsall Heath West

Schools

In the B12 9NX postcode area, located within Moor Green & Cannon Hill, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNurseryJakeman Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableNew Perspectives SchoolOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryArk Tindal Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miAziz SupermarketHallam Street, Birmingham, B12 9PS
0.1 miAl Jazeerah227 Edward Road, Birmingham, B12 9LH
0.1 miAl Kamoos229 Edward Road, Birmingham, B12 9LH
0.1 miSMS226 Edward Road, Birmingham, B12 9LY
0.2 miGeneral Foodstore282 Mary Street, Birmingham, B12 9RS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.