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B27 6SS

Acocks Green

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B27 6SS

Overview

Postcode B27 6SS 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 high crime levels, with around 93.4 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 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
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
12.7%
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 8,344 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 25% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Acocks Green East has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.7%

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.

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 6SS.

Flood risk

No risk

Acocks Green East near B27 6SS 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.

Nearby public transport stations for B27 6SS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Acocks Green

N/A

Walking directions to Acocks Green
0.7 mi

Olton

N/A

Walking directions to Olton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B27 6SS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miOak Meadow Public Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Oak Meadow Public Open Space
0.2 miWestley Vale Millennium GreenMediumWalking directions to Westley Vale Millennium Green

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
5,720.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
61.15%
Pakistani
44
10.55%
Other White
38
9.11%
Indian
25
6%
White and Asian (mixed)
15
3.6%
Total population: 417

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
69
43.95%
Owns outright
32
20.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
17.2%
Social rents from council
13
8.28%
Shared ownership
8
5.1%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Acocks Green

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Acocks Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,000 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£124,000
Semi-Detached56£274,000
Terraced75£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 6SS postcode area, located within Acocks Green East, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B27 6SS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableTrident Alternative Provision LtdOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Souls Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryCottesbrooke Infant and Nursery SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B27 6SS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B27 6SS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miThe Avenue Store147 The Avenue, Birmingham, B27 6NPWalking directions to The Avenue Store
0.2 miPremierLincoln Close, Birmingham, B27 6RTWalking directions to Premier
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressClay Lane, Birmingham, B26 1ETWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miExpress ConvenienceBosworth Road, Birmingham, B26 1EUWalking directions to Express Convenience
0.3 miCostcutterWarwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6BSWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.