Postcode B13 0RJ is located in a major urban area, within the Billesley ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Billesley Common area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 128.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Billesley Common is £43,722 per year. The nearest station is Yardley Wood, about 1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Billesley Common.
Billesley Common has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,367 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Billesley Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 128.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 61.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Billesley Common is £43,722 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B13 0RJ.
Billesley Common near B13 0RJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Yardley Wood located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Billesley Common | Large | Walking directions to Billesley Common |
| 0.4 mi | Chinn Brook Nature Reserve | Large | Walking directions to Chinn Brook Nature Reserve |
Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £275 per square foot) in Billesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £635,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £425,000 | £348 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £274,000 | £283 |
| Terraced | 75 | £225,000 | £282 |
| Flats | 22 | £140,463 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £118,750 | £178,250 | £150,750 |
| 2017 | £305,750 | £109,750 | £170,000 | £153,000 |
| 2018 | £322,000 | £120,000 | £216,500 | £172,500 |
| 2019 | £364,450 | £104,750 | £206,250 | £172,250 |
| 2020 | £380,200 | £108,750 | £210,000 | £172,000 |
| 2021 | £360,000 | £128,000 | £234,000 | £182,000 |
| 2022 | £445,000 | £110,000 | £253,000 | £212,000 |
| 2023 | £465,000 | £100,000 | £232,050 | £207,000 |
| 2024 | £465,000 | £111,500 | £230,000 | £216,000 |
| 2025 | £470,500 | £111,000 | £245,000 | £235,000 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £140,463 | £297,500 | £222,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243 | £174 | £199 | £179 |
| 2017 | £274 | £159 | £196 | £188 |
| 2018 | £303 | £188 | £230 | £205 |
| 2019 | £297 | £183 | £221 | £208 |
| 2020 | £274 | £188 | £230 | £208 |
| 2021 | £313 | £189 | £251 | £225 |
| 2022 | £375 | £184 | £280 | £265 |
| 2023 | £354 | £175 | £277 | £246 |
| 2024 | £363 | £179 | £279 | £260 |
| 2025 | £358 | £209 | £274 | £284 |
| 2026 | £348 | £221 | £299 | £287 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B13 0RJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 4, Haunch Close, Birmingham, B13 0PZ | Flats | Leasehold | £138,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 7, Haunch Close, Birmingham, B13 0PZ | Flats | Leasehold | £107,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 7, Haunch Close, Birmingham, B13 0PZ | Flats | Leasehold | £107,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | 25, Haunch Close, Birmingham, B13 0PZ | Flats | Leasehold | £95,000 | |
| 17 Mar 2025 | 27, Haunch Close, Birmingham, B13 0PZ | Flats | Leasehold | £122,000 |
In the B13 0RJ postcode area, located within Billesley Common, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B13 0RJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Select & Save | Birmingham, B13 0RX | Walking directions to Select & Save |
| 0.3 mi | Michael's NISA | Bondfield Road, Birmingham, B13 0JA | Walking directions to Michael's NISA |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B13 0RJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Garghan
Billesley - Elected 7 May 2026
Joe Peacock
Billesley - Elected 7 May 2026
Alistair Carns
Birmingham Selly Oak - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B13 0RJ records about 128 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. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B13 0RJ in Billesley Common is £240,000 (about £275 per square foot) based on 172 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to B13 0RJ, including Kings Heath Boys (Good), The Dame Ellen Pinsent School (Outstanding) and Billesley Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B13 0RJ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,367 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B13 0RJ is Alistair Carns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Garghan (Green Party) and Joe Peacock (Green Party).