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B17 0JD

Harborne

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B17 0JD

Overview

Postcode B17 0JD 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 171.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Metchley is £48,025 per year. The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Grove Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
171
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
92.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Metchley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Metchley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 171.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

92.5%

Approximately 92.5% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Metchley is £48,025 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Metchley near B17 0JD 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B17 0JD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

University (Birmingham)

N/A

Walking directions to University (Birmingham)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B17 0JD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGrove ParkLargeWalking directions to Grove Park

Area Profile

Population
195
Population density
12,662.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
92(+138%)
Vehicle crime
18.64(+186%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.63(+114%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.43(+34%)
Other theft
9.02(+59%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
88
46.07%
African
24
12.57%
Other
14
7.33%
Other Asian
13
6.81%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
4.71%
Total population: 191

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
61
37.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
17.9%
Level 4+ (Degree)
28
17.28%
Level 3 (A level)
15
9.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
8.64%
Total 16+ residents: 162

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
120
90.23%
Other social rented
3
2.26%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.26%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.5%
Owns outright
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Harborne

Based on 209 recent sales, the median property price is £341,250 in Harborne area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £2,250,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harborne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached25£575,000£4,808
Flats45£140,000£2,458
Semi-Detached55£400,000£3,700
Terraced84£358,500£3,831

10 year median price trend in Harborne

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

Schools

In the B17 0JD postcode area, located within Metchley, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B17 0JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHarborne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableThe Blue Coat School BirminghamOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B17 0JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miGuraya NewsMalins Road, Birmingham, B17 0JZWalking directions to Guraya News
0.2 miWaitroseBirmingham, B17 9QEWalking directions to Waitrose
0.3 miHarborne Convenience Store and Off-LicenceVivian Road, Birmingham, B17 0DTWalking directions to Harborne Convenience Store and Off-Licence
0.3 miHome BargainsSt John's Road, Birmingham, B17 9NJWalking directions to Home Bargains
0.3 miLocoBirmingham, B17 9NDWalking directions to Loco

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.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B17 0JD, 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)MetchleyE02001913
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 087CE01009075
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: 01/07/2026.