Postcode B27 6JW 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 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 nearest station is Acocks Green, about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Acocks Green East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,055 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, 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 8.5% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 18 ft away from B27 6JW.
Acocks Green East near B27 6JW 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Acocks Green | N/A | Walking directions to Acocks Green |
| 0.6 mi | Tyseley | N/A | Walking directions to Tyseley |
| 1 mi | Spring Road | N/A | Walking directions to Spring Road |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £400,000 | £334 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £256,750 | £281 |
| Terraced | 83 | £218,000 | £255 |
| Flats | 14 | £106,000 | £199 |
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 | £270,000 | £125,000 | £271,500 | £216,250 |
| 2026 | £435,000 | £105,000 | £245,000 | £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 | £301 | £206 | £284 | £255 |
| 2026 | £334 | £195 | £281 | £261 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B27 6JW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Aug 2025 | 6, Denham Road, Birmingham, B27 6JB | Flats | Leasehold | £106,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 43, Fenton Road, Birmingham, B27 6HY | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £175,000 | |
| 15 Jul 2025 | 310, Wharfdale Road, Birmingham, B11 2DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £235,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 306, Wharfdale Road, Birmingham, B11 2DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £187,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 312, Wharfdale Road, Birmingham, B11 2DT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £218,500 |
In the B27 6JW postcode area, located within Acocks Green East, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B27 6JW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | myStore | 264 Wharfdale Road, Birmingham, B11 2EG | Walking directions to myStore |
| 0.2 mi | Douglas Convenience Store | 219-223 Douglas Road, Birmingham, B27 6HL | Walking directions to Douglas Convenience Store |
| 0.2 mi | Shell Select | Birmingham, B27 6AR | Walking directions to Shell Select |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | Mansfield Road, Birmingham, B25 8LX | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | UK Style | 2-4 Waterloo Road, Birmingham, B25 8JR | Walking directions to UK Style |
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 6JW, 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 6JW 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, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around B27 6JW in Acocks Green East is £230,000 (about £260 per square foot) based on 174 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to B27 6JW, including Cedars Academy (Good), Kimichi School (Requires improvement) and Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B27 6JW is Acocks Green, about 837 m away.
B27 6JW 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 6JW 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).