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B27 6SQ

South Yardley

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Acocks Green East / South Yardley / B27 6SQ

Overview

Postcode B27 6SQ is located in a major urban area, within the South Yardley 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 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 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
0%
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

0%

Approximately 0.0% 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 6SQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Acocks Green East near B27 6SQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Acocks Green

N/A

0.9 mi

Olton

N/A

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
6,607.8 per km²

Demographics

British
226
60.43%
Indian
48
12.83%
Pakistani
23
6.15%
Other
16
4.28%
Caribbean
10
2.67%
Total population: 374

Housing

Owns outright
64
42.38%
Owns with a mortgage
64
42.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
12.58%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.65%
Total households: 151

Property prices in South Yardley

Based on 121 recent sales, the median property price is £226,005 in South Yardley area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £380,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£221,000
Flats15£150,000
Semi-Detached53£255,000
Terraced51£200,000

10 years price trend in South Yardley

Schools

In the B27 6SQ postcode area, located within Acocks Green East, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGilbertstone Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCottesbrooke Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableKimichi SchoolOther independent school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miExpress ConvenienceBosworth Road, Birmingham, B26 1EU
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressClay Lane, Birmingham, B26 1ET
0.3 miThe Avenue Store147 The Avenue, Birmingham, B27 6NP
0.3 miSife Minimarket124 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LG
0.3 miCostcutter61;63 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6LL

Data Sources

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