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B27 6EL

Acocks Green

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Acocks Green East / Acocks Green / B27 6EL

Overview

Postcode B27 6EL is located in a major urban area, within the Acocks Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Acocks Green East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 171.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Acocks Green East is £40,000 per year. The nearest station is Acocks Green located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Oak Meadow Public Open Space.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Acocks Green East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,809 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Acocks Green East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 171.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13%

Approximately 13.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Acocks Green East is £40,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B27 6EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Acocks Green East near B27 6EL 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 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Acocks Green

N/A

1 mi

Olton

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miOak Meadow Public Open SpaceMedium
0.1 miWestley Vale Millennium GreenMedium

Area Profile

Population
248
Population density
4,575.6 per km²

Demographics

British
123
49.8%
Other White
30
12.15%
Indian
29
11.74%
Pakistani
25
10.12%
Caribbean
12
4.86%
Total population: 247

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
61
44.2%
Owns outright
33
23.91%
Owns with a mortgage
19
13.77%
Social rents from council
14
10.14%
Other social rented
4
2.9%
Total households: 138

Property prices in Acocks Green

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Acocks Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £507,500.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£265,000
Flats17£125,000
Semi-Detached55£270,000
Terraced77£225,000

10 years price trend in Acocks Green

Schools

In the B27 6EL postcode area, located within Acocks Green East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCottesbrooke Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableKimichi SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryCedars AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMalvern Store22 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6ED
0.2 miCostcutter61;63 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LL
0.2 miBuywise77-79 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LL
0.2 miSife Minimarket124 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LG
0.2 miThe Avenue Store147 The Avenue, Birmingham, B27 6NP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.