Postcode B27 6HP is located in a major urban area, within the Acocks Green area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Acocks Green East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 139 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Acocks Green East is £44,942 per year. The median sale price in Acocks Green is £230,000 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £270,000. The nearest station is Acocks Green, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Oak Meadow Public Open Space.
Acocks Green East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,055 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Acocks Green East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.1% 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.
The average income per household in Acocks Green East is £44,942 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B27 6HP.
Acocks Green East near B27 6HP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Acocks Green located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Acocks Green | N/A | Walking directions to Acocks Green |
| 0.8 mi | Tyseley | N/A | Walking directions to Tyseley |
| 0.9 mi | Spring Road | N/A | Walking directions to Spring Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Oak Meadow Public Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Oak Meadow Public Open Space |
| 0.3 mi | Westley Vale Millennium Green | Medium | Walking directions to Westley Vale Millennium Green |
Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 (about £262 per square foot) in Acocks Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £640,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £385,000 | £314 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £253,000 | £281 |
| Terraced | 84 | £220,000 | £255 |
| Flats | 16 | £111,750 | £196 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £290,000 | £123,000 | £271,500 | £215,000 |
| 2026 | £435,000 | £105,000 | £247,000 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £294 | £206 | £281 | £258 |
| 2026 | £334 | £195 | £280 | £258 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B27 6HP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Mar 2026 | 86, Douglas Road, Birmingham, B27 6HP | Terraced | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2026 | 16, Beeches Avenue, Birmingham, B27 6LP | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | 38, Alexander Road, Birmingham, B27 6HE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £268,000 | |
| 08 May 2026 | Flat 1, 41, Alexander Road, Birmingham, B27 6ER | Other | Freehold | £262,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 75, Alexander Road, Birmingham, B27 6ES | Terraced | Freehold | £385,750 |
In the B27 6HP postcode area, located within Acocks Green East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Cedars Academy | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 8 Oct 2024. | |
Cedars Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Oct 2024
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| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Kimichi School | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Feb 2024. | |
Kimichi School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Feb 2024
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| 0.1 mi | Primary | Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 28 Apr 2026. | |
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 28 Apr 2026
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B27 6HP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Costcutter | 61;63 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LL | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.1 mi | Buywise | 77-79 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LL | Walking directions to Buywise |
| 0.1 mi | Malvern Store | 22 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6ED | Walking directions to Malvern Store |
| 0.1 mi | Sife Minimarket | 124 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LG | Walking directions to Sife Minimarket |
| 0.3 mi | Douglas Convenience Store | 219-223 Douglas Road, Birmingham, B27 6HL | Walking directions to Douglas Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B27 6HP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Penny Wagg
Acocks Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Roger Kingdon Harmer
Acocks Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Jess Phillips
Birmingham Yardley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B27 6HP records about 139 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, other theft and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B27 6HP in Acocks Green is £230,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 181 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to B27 6HP, including Cedars Academy (Good), Kimichi School (Good) and Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B27 6HP is Acocks Green, about 329 m away.
B27 6HP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,055 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley covering B27 6HP 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).