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B17 9BH

Harborne

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B17 9BH

Overview

Postcode B17 9BH is located in a major urban area, within the Harborne ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Harborne East area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Harborne East is £64,000 per year. The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 1.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Queen's Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

4/10

Harborne East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,721 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Harborne East has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Harborne East is £64,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 47 ft away from B17 9BH.

Flood risk

No risk

Harborne East near B17 9BH 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B17 9BH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miQueen's ParkMediumWalking directions to Queen's Park
0.4 miRavenhurst Playing FieldsSmallWalking directions to Ravenhurst Playing Fields

Area Profile

Population
286
Population density
4,454.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
65.61%
Indian
18
6.32%
Pakistani
13
4.56%
Other White
12
4.21%
White and Asian (mixed)
9
3.16%
Total population: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
55
47.01%
Owns with a mortgage
38
32.48%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.53%
Other social rented
4
3.42%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.71%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Harborne

Based on 217 recent sales, the median property price is £325,000 in Harborne area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,000 up to £1,150,000.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harborne over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£547,500
Flats49£135,000
Semi-Detached56£429,750
Terraced96£338,225

10 year median price trend in Harborne

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

Schools

In the B17 9BH postcode area, located within Harborne East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B17 9BH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableQueen Alexandra CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableBaskerville SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHarborne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B17 9BH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B17 9BH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miPark & ShopHampton Court Road, Birmingham, B17 9AEWalking directions to Park & Shop
0.5 miAsda Express261,263 High Street Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9QGWalking directions to Asda Express

Data Sources

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