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B27 7AB

Acocks Green

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Acocks Green East / Acocks Green / B27 7AB

Overview

Postcode B27 7AB 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 138.4 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 Olton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Fox Hollies Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
19.3%
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 7,116 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 138.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.3%

Approximately 19.3% 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 7AB.

Flood risk

No risk

Acocks Green East near B27 7AB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Olton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Olton

N/A

0.6 mi

Acocks Green

N/A

1 mi

Spring Road

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miFox Hollies ParkLarge
0.3 miOlton Clock Tower Gardens and ParkSmall

Property prices in Acocks Green

Based on 142 recent sales, the median property price is £229,000 in Acocks Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £507,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£241,500
Flats18£117,750
Semi-Detached47£273,000
Terraced69£225,000

10 years price trend in Acocks Green

Schools

In the B27 7AB postcode area, located within Acocks Green East, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryThe Oaklands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableTrident Alternative Provision LtdOther independent special school

N/A

0.4 miSecondaryArchbishop Ilsley Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miLondisCollingtree Court, Solihull, B92 7HS
0.1 miTesco ExpressCollingtree Court, Solihull, B92 7HS
0.2 miALDIWarwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6RH
0.3 miChandra's Tradings184 Gospel Lane, Birmingham, B27 7AG
0.3 miCostcutterWarwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6BS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.