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B27 6JZ

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Acocks Green

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Detailed insights for B27 6JZ

Overview

Postcode B27 6JZ 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 127.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Acocks Green East is £44,942 per year. The nearest station is Acocks Green located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Oak Meadow Public Open Space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
8.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Acocks Green East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,389 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Acocks Green East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.5%

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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Acocks Green East is £44,942 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 279 ft away from B27 6JZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Acocks Green East near B27 6JZ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B27 6JZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Acocks Green

N/A

Walking directions to Acocks Green
0.6 mi

Tyseley

N/A

Walking directions to Tyseley

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B27 6JZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miOak Meadow Public Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Oak Meadow Public Open Space

Area Profile

Population
318
Population density
8,112.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.93(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.36(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.28(-10%)
Other theft
9.19(+60%)
Vehicle crime
8.11(+23%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
144
45.14%
Pakistani
67
21%
Indian
35
10.97%
Other White
14
4.39%
Other
13
4.08%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
74
28.57%
Level 3 (A level)
68
26.25%
No qualifications
49
18.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.2%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
37.21%
Owns outright
34
26.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
21.71%
Other social rented
11
8.53%
Shared ownership
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Acocks Green

Based on 152 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Acocks Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £507,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Acocks Green 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 Acocks Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£220,000
Flats20£127,250
Semi-Detached56£271,500
Terraced71£220,000

10 year median price trend in Acocks Green

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

Schools

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

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

Good

0.3 miNot applicableKimichi SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryCottesbrooke Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B27 6JZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B27 6JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressMansfield Road, Birmingham, B25 8LXWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miDouglas Convenience Store219-223 Douglas Road, Birmingham, B27 6HLWalking directions to Douglas Convenience Store
0.2 miUK Style2-4 Waterloo Road, Birmingham, B25 8JRWalking directions to UK Style
0.3 miShell SelectBirmingham, B27 6ARWalking directions to Shell Select
0.3 miSife Minimarket124 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LGWalking directions to Sife Minimarket

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 YardleyE14001100
WardAcocks GreenE05011118
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Acocks Green EastE02001915
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 089AE01008890
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1994-05-01

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Data Sources

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