Postcode B17 0QA 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 very high crime levels, with around 122.6 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 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Selly Oak Park.
Metchley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,438 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Metchley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 5.8% 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 0QA.
Metchley near B17 0QA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 228 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Harborne area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,000 up to £1,200,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £525,000 |
| Flats | 52 | £136,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 54 | £400,000 |
| Terraced | 103 | £336,500 |
10 years price trend in Harborne
In the B17 0QA postcode area, located within Metchley, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Copper Fox Grill | Elford Road, Birmingham, B17 0RP | |
| 0.5 mi | The Bell | Old Church Road, Birmingham, B17 0BB |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Balti 2000 | Grove Lane, Birmingham, B17 0QT | |
| 0.3 mi | Jade House | Elford Road, Birmingham, B17 0PA |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.