Postcode B16 9RD is located in a major urban area, within the North Edgbaston area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Edgbaston North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129 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 Edgbaston North is £53,437 per year. The median sale price in North Edgbaston is £307,500 (around £229 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £165,000 and £377,000. The nearest station is Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro), about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Chamberlain Gardens.
Edgbaston North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,290 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.
Edgbaston North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 16.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Edgbaston North is £53,437 per year.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 51 ft away from B16 9RD.
Edgbaston North near B16 9RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.7 mi | Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Five Ways (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.8 mi | Five Ways | N/A | Walking directions to Five Ways |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Chamberlain Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Chamberlain Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Osler Street Play Area | Small | Walking directions to Osler Street Play Area |
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £307,500 (about £229 per square foot) in North Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,218 up to £890,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £382,000 | £300 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £380,000 | £235 |
| Terraced | 32 | £227,250 | £219 |
| Flats | 21 | £143,000 | £208 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £346,975 | £128,975 | £235,626 | £115,000 |
| 2017 | £299,995 | £140,000 | £244,500 | £131,000 |
| 2018 | £319,995 | £145,000 | £299,995 | £146,000 |
| 2019 | £415,000 | £140,000 | £300,000 | £140,000 |
| 2020 | £435,000 | £130,500 | £310,000 | £146,000 |
| 2021 | £418,750 | £146,250 | £310,000 | £150,500 |
| 2022 | £402,500 | £147,500 | £325,000 | £178,000 |
| 2023 | £450,000 | £152,500 | £358,750 | £193,750 |
| 2024 | £513,750 | £144,000 | £360,000 | £175,250 |
| 2025 | £507,500 | £142,000 | £365,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £367,500 | £136,000 | £378,000 | £295,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £209 | £174 | £199 | £121 |
| 2017 | £269 | £215 | £237 | £152 |
| 2018 | £267 | £232 | £228 | £162 |
| 2019 | £252 | £219 | £208 | £155 |
| 2020 | £270 | £235 | £232 | £166 |
| 2021 | £299 | £214 | £240 | £178 |
| 2022 | £312 | £214 | £273 | £192 |
| 2023 | £320 | £232 | £260 | £214 |
| 2024 | £286 | £242 | £282 | £197 |
| 2025 | £300 | £232 | £259 | £214 |
| 2026 | £353 | £210 | £264 | £223 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B16 9RD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jun 2025 | Flat 5, Crantock Court, 203, Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 9RE | Flats | Leasehold | £99,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | Flat 5, Crantock Court, 203, Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 9RE | Flats | Leasehold | £73,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 34, Parker Street, Birmingham, B16 9AG | Terraced | Freehold | £227,500 | |
| 30 Jun 2025 | 16, Bellis Street, Birmingham, B16 9AA | Terraced | Freehold | £113,870 | |
| 24 Mar 2026 | Flat B7, Kenilworth Court, Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 9NS | Flats | Leasehold | £295,000 |
In the B16 9RD postcode area, located within Edgbaston North, there are 7 primary and 2 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 | Primary | St George's Church of England Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 2 Jun 2026. | |
St George's Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 2 Jun 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 30 Nov 2022. | |
Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 30 Nov 2022
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | Hopwood Hall School | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
Hopwood Hall School ratingInspection information
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B16 9RD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | One Stop | Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 9RD | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0 mi | Select Xpress | Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 9RE | Walking directions to Select Xpress |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | Huntly Road, Birmingham, B16 8JS | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | Chad News | Hawthorne Road, Birmingham, B15 3TQ | Walking directions to Chad News |
| 0.4 mi | Morrisons | Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 8PE | Walking directions to Morrisons |
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 B16 9RD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Marcus Bernasconi
North Edgbaston - Elected 7 May 2026
Sarina Younas
North Edgbaston - Elected 7 May 2026
Preet Kaur Gill
Birmingham Edgbaston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B16 9RD records about 129 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B16 9RD in North Edgbaston is £307,500 (about £229 per square foot) based on 88 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to B16 9RD, including St George's Church of England Primary School (Requires improvement), Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School (Inadequate) and Hopwood Hall School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B16 9RD is Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro), about 569 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
B16 9RD scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,290 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston covering B16 9RD is Preet Kaur Gill (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Marcus Bernasconi (Labour Party) and Sarina Younas (Labour Party).