Postcode B17 8JU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 69.3 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 1.0 miles away. There are 16 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Montague Road Open Space.
Rotton Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,582 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.
Rotton Park has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 69.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Rotton Park is £45,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B17 8JU.
Rotton Park near B17 8JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Smethwick Rolfe Street located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Montague Road Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Montague Road Open Space |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £390,000 |
| Flats | 19 | £142,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £370,000 |
| Terraced | 40 | £192,500 |
10 year median price trend in North Edgbaston
In the B17 8JU postcode area, located within Rotton Park, there are 16 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B17 8JU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | KNN Mini Market | Grange Road, Sandwell, B66 4JS | Walking directions to KNN Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Best-one | Ridgeway, Birmingham, B17 8JS | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.2 mi | All-1n-One Mini Market | Highland Road, Sandwell, B66 4JN | Walking directions to All-1n-One Mini Market |
| 0.2 mi | Food Plus | Sandwell, B66 4RQ | Walking directions to Food Plus |
| 0.3 mi | Tani Sklep | Gilbert Road, Sandwell, B66 4JX | Walking directions to Tani Sklep |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.