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B17 9QS

Lordswood Road

Harborne

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Detailed insights for B17 9QS

Overview

Postcode B17 9QS 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 38.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Harborne East is £73,255 per year. The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
39
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
24.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Harborne East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,039 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Harborne East has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.7%

Approximately 24.7% 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 per household in Harborne East is £73,255 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 104 ft away from B17 9QS.

Flood risk

No risk

Harborne East near B17 9QS 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
337
Population density
5,098.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
12.95(-66%)
Vehicle crime
6.76(+3%)
Public order
4.5(-26%)
Burglary
4.5(+11%)
Other theft
2.82(-51%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
203
59.53%
Indian
38
11.14%
Pakistani
18
5.28%
Other Asian
12
3.52%
African
11
3.23%
Total population: 341

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
160
56.54%
No qualifications
44
15.55%
Level 3 (A level)
28
9.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
7.42%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
6.36%
Total 16+ residents: 283

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
42
27.27%
Owns outright
40
25.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
20.78%
Social rents from council
24
15.58%
Other social rented
14
9.09%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Harborne

Based on 202 recent sales, the median property price is £329,625 in Harborne area, with individual transactions ranging from £78,000 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
Detached15£570,000
Flats44£132,750
Semi-Detached52£429,750
Terraced91£340,000

10 year median price trend in Harborne

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

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B17 9QS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHarborne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Peters CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B17 9QS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B17 9QS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsda Express261,263 High Street Harborne, Birmingham, B17 9QGWalking directions to Asda Express
0.3 miHarborne Convenience Store and Off-LicenceVivian Road, Birmingham, B17 0DTWalking directions to Harborne Convenience Store and Off-Licence
0.4 miWaitroseBirmingham, B17 9QEWalking directions to Waitrose

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.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham EdgbastonE14001092
WardHarborneE05011144
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Harborne EastE02001901
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 075EE01009072
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2015-09-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.