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B27 6LZ

Acocks Green

Birmingham

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

Overview

Postcode B27 6LZ 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 141.2 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Oak Meadow Public Open Space.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
30.8%
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 7,389 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 141.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.8%

Approximately 30.8% 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 6LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Acocks Green East near B27 6LZ 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Acocks Green

N/A

0.9 mi

Tyseley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miOak Meadow Public Open SpaceMedium
0.4 miWestley Vale Millennium GreenMedium

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
5,625 per km²

Demographics

British
143
42.06%
Pakistani
69
20.29%
Other White
23
6.76%
African
20
5.88%
Irish
17
5%
Total population: 340

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
57
36.54%
Other social rented
41
26.28%
Owns with a mortgage
24
15.38%
Owns outright
23
14.74%
Social rents from council
7
4.49%
Total households: 156

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 6LZ postcode area, located within Acocks Green East, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCedars AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCottesbrooke Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableKimichi SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSife Minimarket124 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LG
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressMansfield Road, Birmingham, B25 8LX
0.2 miBuywise77-79 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LL
0.2 miCostcutter61;63 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LL
0.3 miUK Style2-4 Waterloo Road, Birmingham, B25 8JR

Data Sources

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