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B27 7AX

Acocks Green

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B27 7AX

Overview

Postcode B27 7AX 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 high crime levels, with around 108.9 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 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Fox Hollies Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
30.6%
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 1,240 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Fox Hollies has a high crime rate, with approximately 108.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

30.6%

Approximately 30.6% 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 7AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Fox Hollies near B27 7AX 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 7AX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Olton

N/A

Walking directions to Olton
0.9 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 7AX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miFox Hollies ParkLargeWalking directions to Fox Hollies Park
0.4 miOlton Clock Tower Gardens and ParkSmallWalking directions to Olton Clock Tower Gardens and Park

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
2,892.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
125
33.88%
Pakistani
105
28.46%
Other Asian
30
8.13%
Bangladeshi
23
6.23%
Other White
21
5.69%
Total population: 369

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
32
28.83%
Social rents from council
32
28.83%
Owns outright
28
25.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.71%
Other social rented
2
1.8%
Total households: 111

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 7AX postcode area, located within Fox Hollies, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B27 7AX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKineton Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Oaklands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySeverne Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B27 7AX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B27 7AX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miChandra's Tradings184 Gospel Lane, Birmingham, B27 7AGWalking directions to Chandra's Tradings
0.4 miLocal Express General Store42 Oakhurst Road, Birmingham, B27 7PHWalking directions to Local Express General Store
0.4 miLondisCollingtree Court, Solihull, B92 7HSWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miAll in One112 Greenwood Avenue, Birmingham, B27 7RBWalking directions to All in One
0.5 miTesco ExpressCollingtree Court, Solihull, B92 7HSWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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