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B17 8JE

North Edgbaston

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B17 8JE

Overview

Postcode B17 8JE is located in a major urban area, within the North Edgbaston ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Rotton Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 88.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rotton Park is £45,500 per year. The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 1.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Montague Road Open Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Rotton Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,713 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Rotton Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 88.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Rotton Park is £45,500 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from B17 8JE.

Flood risk

No risk

Rotton Park near B17 8JE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B17 8JE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMontague Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Montague Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
433
Population density
5,488 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
138
31.65%
Indian
138
31.65%
British
48
11.01%
Other Asian
33
7.57%
Other
24
5.5%
Total population: 436

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
42.19%
Owns with a mortgage
54
42.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.16%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.91%
Other social rented
1
0.78%
Total households: 128

Property prices in North Edgbaston

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in North Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £875,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for North Edgbaston in the last year.

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

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in North Edgbaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£390,000
Flats19£142,000
Semi-Detached24£370,000
Terraced40£192,500

10 year median price trend in North Edgbaston

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

Schools

In the B17 8JE postcode area, located within Rotton Park, there are 14 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B17 8JE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGeorge Dixon Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.1 miPrimaryGeorge Dixon PrimaryAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryGeorge Dixon AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B17 8JE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B17 8JE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBest-oneRidgeway, Birmingham, B17 8JSWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miTesco ExpressLordswood Road, Birmingham, B17 8DLWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miLondisSandon Road, Sandwell, B66 4ADWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miAldiBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4BHWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miMidlands Mini MarketBearwood Road, Sandwell, B66 4BEWalking directions to Midlands Mini Market

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.