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B17 0EF

Greenfield Road

Harborne

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Overview

Postcode B17 0EF is located in a major urban area, within the Harborne ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Harborne East area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 162.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.7× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Harborne East is £73,255 per year. The nearest station is University (Birmingham), about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Grove Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
163
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
5.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Harborne East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,975 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Harborne East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 162.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.6%

Approximately 5.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Harborne East is £73,255 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B17 0EF.

Flood risk

No risk

Harborne East near B17 0EF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B17 0EF
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

University (Birmingham)

N/A

Walking directions to University (Birmingham)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B17 0EF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miGrove ParkLargeWalking directions to Grove Park
0.4 miNettlefold GardenSmallWalking directions to Nettlefold Garden

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
6,979.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
73.13(+741%)
Violence and sexual offences
67.03(+73%)
Vehicle crime
20.72(+218%)
Burglary
17.06(+320%)
Public order
15.23(+151%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
68.16%
Other White
20
7.49%
Indian
15
5.62%
Chinese
12
4.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.37%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
64.41%
Level 3 (A level)
37
16.67%
No qualifications
19
8.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
13
5.86%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
7
3.15%
Total 16+ residents: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
36%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.8%
Owns outright
31
24.8%
Social rents from council
5
4%
Other forms of private rent
5
4%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Harborne

Median price£340,500
Price per sq ft£338
Sales (last 12 months)206
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £487K

Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £340,500 (about £338 per square foot) in Harborne area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,250,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harborne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached26£597,500£447
Semi-Detached53£400,000£344
Terraced84£348,500£357
Flats43£140,000£228

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harborne

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harborne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£390,000£148,500£310,000£295,000
2017£621,000£160,000£345,000£265,500
2018£610,000£169,750£321,000£277,000
2019£572,998£176,000£310,000£290,000
2020£565,000£165,000£354,000£301,250
2021£597,000£167,750£438,750£315,000
2022£628,500£166,000£415,000£350,000
2023£750,000£165,000£410,250£315,000
2024£552,500£145,000£386,000£327,500
2025£570,000£145,500£410,000£340,500
2026£662,500£153,000£378,530£362,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harborne.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harborne.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£339£234£279£280
2017£360£252£327£267
2018£411£247£304£293
2019£395£282£309£306
2020£388£262£348£324
2021£411£259£365£338
2022£404£267£394£365
2023£447£275£358£339
2024£408£245£352£352
2025£423£263£339£361
2026£497£272£382£338
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harborne.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harborne in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B17 0EF.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B17 0EF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 2025Flat 11, Cheyne Court, 99, Greenfield Road, Birmingham, B17 0EHFlatsLeasehold£230,000
26 Mar 202642, South Street, Birmingham, B17 0DBTerracedFreehold£350,000
23 Mar 202622, South Street, Birmingham, B17 0DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£400,000
12 Dec 20253, South Street, Birmingham, B17 0DBTerracedFreehold£383,000
25 Nov 202548, South Street, Birmingham, B17 0DBTerracedFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the B17 0EF postcode area, located within Harborne East, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B17 0EF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHarborne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Blue Coat School BirminghamOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B17 0EF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B17 0EF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miWaitrose210 High Street, Harborne, B17 9PPWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miGuraya NewsMalins Road, Birmingham, B17 0LYWalking directions to Guraya News
0.1 miHarborne Convenience Store and Off-LicenceVivian Road, Birmingham, B17 0DTWalking directions to Harborne Convenience Store and Off-Licence
0.2 miAsda Express261,263 High Street Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9QGWalking directions to Asda Express
0.2 miHome Bargains88-96 High Street, Harborne, B17 9NJWalking directions to Home Bargains

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B17 0EF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kevin James Carmody

Harborne - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Martin John Brooks

Harborne - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Preet Kaur Gill

Birmingham Edgbaston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham EdgbastonE14001092
WardHarborneE05011144
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Harborne EastE02001901
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 075DE01009069
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B17 0EF

Is B17 0EF (Harborne East) safe?

The area around B17 0EF records about 163 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B17 0EF?

The median sale price around B17 0EF in Harborne East is £340,500 (about £338 per square foot) based on 206 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B17 0EF?

There are 12 schools close to B17 0EF, including Harborne Primary School (Outstanding), St Mary's Catholic Primary School (Good) and The Blue Coat School Birmingham. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B17 0EF?

The closest station to B17 0EF is University (Birmingham), about 1,074 m away.

How deprived is the area around B17 0EF?

B17 0EF scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,975 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B17 0EF (Harborne East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston covering B17 0EF is Preet Kaur Gill (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Kevin James Carmody (Green Party) and Martin John Brooks (Independent).