Postcode B27 6SR 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 high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 82.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below 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 0.3 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 high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,756 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.
Acocks Green East has a high crime rate, with approximately 82.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.7% 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 316 ft away from B27 6SR.
Acocks Green East near B27 6SR 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Acocks Green | N/A | Walking directions to Acocks Green |
| 0.8 mi | Olton | N/A | Walking directions to Olton |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Oak Meadow Public Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Oak Meadow Public Open Space |
| 0.1 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 6SR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sept 2025 | 104, Woodcock Lane, Birmingham, B27 6SR | Terraced | Freehold | £210,940 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 14, Henbury Road, Birmingham, B27 6NN | Terraced | Freehold | £218,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 120, The Avenue, Birmingham, B27 6NE | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2026 | 17, Navigators Road, Birmingham, B27 6SX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £265,000 | |
| 23 Jun 2025 | 31, Navigators Road, Birmingham, B27 6SX | Flats | Leasehold | £160,000 |
In the B27 6SR 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Holy Souls Catholic Primary School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2023. | |
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Sept 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Trident Alternative Provision Ltd | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 4 Jun 2024. | |
Trident Alternative Provision Ltd ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 4 Jun 2024
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| 0.3 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 6SR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | The Avenue Store | 147 The Avenue, Birmingham, B27 6NP | Walking directions to The Avenue Store |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons Daily | 1164-1166 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6BS | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Premier | Lincoln Close, Birmingham, B27 6RT | Walking directions to Premier |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | Clay Lane, Birmingham, B26 1ET | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Malvern Store | 22 Yardley Road, Birmingham, B27 6ED | Walking directions to Malvern 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 6SR, 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 6SR records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around B27 6SR in Acocks Green is £230,000 (about £262 per square foot) based on 181 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 15 schools close to B27 6SR, including Holy Souls Catholic Primary School (Good), Trident Alternative Provision Ltd (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 6SR is Acocks Green, about 405 m away.
B27 6SR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,756 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 6SR 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).