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B27 6AL

Avery Drive

Acocks Green

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Overview

Postcode B27 6AL is located in a major urban area, within the Acocks Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hay Mills & Tyseley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 153.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hay Mills & Tyseley is £42,175 per year. The nearest station is Acocks Green, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Oak Meadow Public Open Space.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
154
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Hay Mills & Tyseley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hay Mills & Tyseley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 153.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.3%

Approximately 21.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Hay Mills & Tyseley is £42,175 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 97 ft away from B27 6AL.

Flood risk

No risk

Hay Mills & Tyseley near B27 6AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Acocks Green located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B27 6AL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Acocks Green

N/A

Walking directions to Acocks Green
0.7 mi

Tyseley

N/A

Walking directions to Tyseley
0.8 mi

Spring Road

N/A

Walking directions to Spring Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B27 6AL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miOak Meadow Public Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Oak Meadow Public Open Space
0.4 miWestley Vale Millennium GreenMediumWalking directions to Westley Vale Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
6,004.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
62.57(+62%)
Other theft
30.73(+440%)
Vehicle crime
16.2(+149%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.06(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.06(+38%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
129
43%
Pakistani
38
12.67%
Indian
24
8%
Other
17
5.67%
Bangladeshi
16
5.33%
Total population: 300

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
82
31.3%
Level 4+ (Degree)
67
25.57%
Level 3 (A level)
36
13.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.63%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
45
36.89%
Owns outright
28
22.95%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.57%
Other social rented
17
13.93%
Social rents from council
9
7.38%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Acocks Green

Median price£230,000
Price per sq ft£260
Sales (last 12 months)174
Typical range (middle 50%)£195K – £265K

Based on 174 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £260 per square foot) in Acocks Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £640,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Acocks Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£400,000£334
Semi-Detached70£256,750£281
Terraced83£218,000£255
Flats14£106,000£199

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Acocks Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Acocks Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£265,000£99,000£183,500£131,000
2017£270,000£111,000£196,500£148,500
2018£282,500£112,500£210,000£159,975
2019£262,750£120,000£208,000£164,000
2020£280,000£112,750£217,500£175,500
2021£295,500£116,000£230,000£182,000
2022£325,000£106,500£276,500£200,000
2023£475,000£121,500£261,000£200,000
2024£237,500£111,500£260,000£217,000
2025£270,000£125,000£271,500£216,250
2026£435,000£105,000£245,000£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Acocks Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Acocks Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£253£176£200£167
2017£247£188£196£181
2018£257£179£220£186
2019£227£204£217£201
2020£237£171£224£202
2021£268£190£242£223
2022£236£198£270£235
2023£288£202£264£242
2024£284£205£263£258
2025£301£206£284£255
2026£334£195£281£261
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Acocks Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Acocks Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B27 6AL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B27 6AL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Oct 2025Flat 3, Sherbourne Court, 34, Sherbourne Road, Birmingham, B27 6AEFlatsLeasehold£80,000
20 Jun 2025Flat 7, Sherbourne Court, 36, Sherbourne Road, Birmingham, B27 6AEFlatsLeasehold£107,500
02 Mar 202616, Rookwood Road, Birmingham, B27 6AFTerracedFreehold£225,000
20 Jun 202575, Alexander Road, Birmingham, B27 6ESTerracedFreehold£385,750
23 Apr 2026Flat 7, Bon Accord House, 19, Sherbourne Road, Birmingham, B27 6AAFlatsLeasehold£165,000

Schools

In the B27 6AL postcode area, located within Hay Mills & Tyseley, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B27 6AL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCedars AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableKimichi SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryHoly Souls Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B27 6AL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B27 6AL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMalvern Store22 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6EDWalking directions to Malvern Store
0.2 miCostcutter61;63 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LLWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miBuywise77-79 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LLWalking directions to Buywise
0.3 miOpus Foods1062-1066 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6BHWalking directions to Opus Foods
0.3 miDouglas Convenience Store219-223 Douglas Road, Birmingham, B27 6HLWalking directions to Douglas Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B27 6AL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Penny Wagg

Acocks Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Roger Kingdon Harmer

Acocks Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jess Phillips

Birmingham Yardley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham YardleyE14001100
WardAcocks GreenE05011118
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hay Mills & TyseleyE02001904
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 078DE01008889
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B27 6AL

Is B27 6AL (Hay Mills & Tyseley) safe?

The area around B27 6AL records about 154 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and other theft.

What is the average house price near B27 6AL?

The median sale price around B27 6AL in Hay Mills & Tyseley is £230,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 174 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B27 6AL?

There are 17 schools close to B27 6AL, including Cedars Academy (Good), Kimichi School (Requires improvement) and Holy Souls Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B27 6AL?

The closest station to B27 6AL is Acocks Green, about 313 m away.

How deprived is the area around B27 6AL?

B27 6AL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,481 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B27 6AL (Hay Mills & Tyseley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley covering B27 6AL is Jess Phillips (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Penny Wagg (Liberal Democrats) and Roger Kingdon Harmer (Liberal Democrats).

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