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B16 0LS

Rotton Park Road

North Edgbaston

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Detailed insights for B16 0LS

Overview

Postcode B16 0LS is located in a major urban area, within the North Edgbaston ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Rotton Park area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 161.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rotton Park is £49,962 per year. The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 1.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Summerfield Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
161
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
22.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Rotton Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,930 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Rotton Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 161.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

22.1%

Approximately 22.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Rotton Park is £49,962 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 248 ft away from B16 0LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Rotton Park near B16 0LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B16 0LS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSummerfield ParkLargeWalking directions to Summerfield Park
0.5 miMoillett Street Play AreaMediumWalking directions to Moillett Street Play Area
0.4 miMontague Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Montague Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
516
Population density
7,655.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
68.15(+78%)
Vehicle crime
21.81(+231%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.81(+48%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.45(+115%)
Public order
13.63(+124%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
95
18.52%
British
78
15.2%
Pakistani
72
14.04%
African
55
10.72%
Other White
48
9.36%
Total population: 513

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
180
41.47%
No qualifications
91
20.97%
Level 3 (A level)
64
14.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
8.99%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
8.06%
Total 16+ residents: 434

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
37.69%
Owns outright
38
19.1%
Owns with a mortgage
36
18.09%
Other social rented
35
17.59%
Social rents from council
9
4.52%
Total households: 199

Property prices in North Edgbaston

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £221,000 in North Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £780,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Edgbaston 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 North Edgbaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£490,000
Flats20£155,750
Semi-Detached22£365,000
Terraced39£195,000

10 year median price trend in North Edgbaston

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

Schools

In the B16 0LS postcode area, located within Rotton Park, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B16 0LS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCity Road Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryShireland Hall Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryGeorge Dixon AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B16 0LS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B16 0LS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miMagazin RomanescDudley Road, Birmingham, B18 4HJWalking directions to Magazin Romanesc
0.4 miSedanaBirmingham, B16 0BWWalking directions to Sedana

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 EdgbastonE14001092
WardNorth EdgbastonE05011157
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Rotton ParkE02001886
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 060CE01009140
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: 01/01/2026.