Postcode B17 0EX is located in a major urban area, within the Harborne ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Metchley area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Metchley is £40,000 per year. The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Grove Park.
Metchley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,935 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.
Metchley has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 47.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Metchley is £40,000 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B17 0EX.
Metchley near B17 0EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | University (Birmingham) | N/A | Walking directions to University (Birmingham) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Grove Park | Large | Walking directions to Grove Park |
| 0.5 mi | Nettlefold Garden | Small | Walking directions to Nettlefold Garden |
Based on 213 recent sales, the median property price is £327,000 in Harborne area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,000 up to £1,150,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £525,000 |
| Flats | 49 | £135,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 55 | £432,500 |
| Terraced | 94 | £339,975 |
10 year median price trend in Harborne
In the B17 0EX postcode area, located within Metchley, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B17 0EX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Harborne Convenience Store and Off-Licence | Vivian Road, Birmingham, B17 0DT | Walking directions to Harborne Convenience Store and Off-Licence |
| 0.1 mi | Asda Express | 261,263 High Street Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9QG | Walking directions to Asda Express |
| 0.1 mi | Waitrose | Birmingham, B17 9QE | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.2 mi | Guraya News | Malins Road, Birmingham, B17 0JZ | Walking directions to Guraya News |
| 0.3 mi | Loco | Birmingham, B17 9ND | Walking directions to Loco |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.