Postcode B13 0ST is located in a major urban area, within the Billesley area 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 112.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Billesley Common is £43,722 per year. The median sale price in Billesley is £245,000 (around £275 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £200,000 and £330,000. The nearest station is Kings Heath, about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Billesley Common.
Billesley Common has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,411 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Billesley Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 112.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 30.8% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from B13 0ST.
Billesley Common near B13 0ST has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Kings Heath located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Kings Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Kings Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Billesley Common | Large | Walking directions to Billesley Common |
Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 (about £275 per square foot) in Billesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £446,500 | £352 |
| Semi-Detached | 62 | £290,000 | £284 |
| Terraced | 85 | £225,000 | £275 |
| Flats | 24 | £143,713 | £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 | £117,475 | £245,000 | £235,000 |
| 2026 | £462,500 | £142,425 | £295,000 | £225,000 |
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 | £214 | £274 | £284 |
| 2026 | £352 | £225 | £290 | £272 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B13 0ST.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Dec 2025 | 131, Brook Lane, Birmingham, B13 0AB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 05 May 2026 | 20, Coldbath Road, Birmingham, B13 0AG | Terraced | Freehold | £200,174 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 11, Coldbath Road, Birmingham, B13 0AG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,220 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | 272, Brook Lane, Birmingham, B13 0TQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 04 Feb 2026 | 280, Brook Lane, Birmingham, B13 0TQ | Terraced | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the B13 0ST postcode area, located within Billesley Common, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Secondary | Swanshurst School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Nov 2017. | |
Swanshurst School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Nov 2017
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | The Dame Ellen Pinsent School | Foundation special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Dec 2013. | |
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Dec 2013
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Wheelers Lane Technology College | Community school | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Feb 2025. | |
Wheelers Lane Technology College ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Feb 2025
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3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B13 0ST
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | Daisy Farm Road, Birmingham, B13 0HW | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | ZEB's | Daisy Farm Road, Birmingham, B13 0HW | Walking directions to ZEB's |
| 0.4 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 0ST, 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 0ST records about 112 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 0ST in Billesley is £245,000 (about £275 per square foot) based on 189 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to B13 0ST, including Swanshurst School (Outstanding), The Dame Ellen Pinsent School (Outstanding) and Wheelers Lane Technology College (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B13 0ST is Kings Heath, about 1,435 m away.
B13 0ST scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,411 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 0ST 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).