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B27 7AD

Acocks Green

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B27 7AD

Overview

Postcode B27 7AD is located in a major urban area, within the Acocks Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Fox Hollies area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fox Hollies is £34,500 per year. The nearest station is Olton located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 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
144
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
46.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Fox Hollies has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,943 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Fox Hollies has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.3%

Approximately 46.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Fox Hollies is £34,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B27 7AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Fox Hollies near B27 7AD 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.

Nearby public transport stations for B27 7AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Olton

N/A

Walking directions to Olton
0.7 mi

Acocks Green

N/A

Walking directions to Acocks Green
1 mi

Spring Road

N/A

Walking directions to Spring Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B27 7AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miFox Hollies ParkLargeWalking directions to Fox Hollies Park
0.3 miOlton Clock Tower Gardens and ParkSmallWalking directions to Olton Clock Tower Gardens and Park

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
3,513.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
161
56.49%
Pakistani
24
8.42%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
8.07%
Other White
18
6.32%
Caribbean
12
4.21%
Total population: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
47
38.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
22.76%
Owns with a mortgage
25
20.33%
Owns outright
11
8.94%
Social rents from council
10
8.13%
Total households: 123

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 7AD postcode area, located within Fox Hollies, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B27 7AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Oaklands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKineton Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableTrident Alternative Provision LtdOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B27 7AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B27 7AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miChandra's Tradings184 Gospel Lane, Birmingham, B27 7AGWalking directions to Chandra's Tradings
0.2 miLondisCollingtree Court, Solihull, B92 7HSWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miTesco ExpressCollingtree Court, Solihull, B92 7HSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miAldiWarwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6RHWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miFarmfoodsWarwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6RHWalking directions to Farmfoods

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.