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B27 7BQ

Acocks Green

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B27 7BQ

Overview

Postcode B27 7BQ 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 145.4 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 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Fox Hollies Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
145
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
17.8%
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 145.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% 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 7BQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Acocks Green East near B27 7BQ 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 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B27 7BQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Acocks Green

N/A

Walking directions to Acocks Green
0.7 mi

Spring Road

N/A

Walking directions to Spring Road
0.8 mi

Olton

N/A

Walking directions to Olton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B27 7BQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miFox Hollies ParkLargeWalking directions to Fox Hollies Park

Area Profile

Population
493
Population density
3,899 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
37.37%
Pakistani
73
14.75%
Other White
70
14.14%
African
34
6.87%
Indian
32
6.46%
Total population: 495

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
100
42.37%
Owns with a mortgage
51
21.61%
Other social rented
39
16.53%
Owns outright
34
14.41%
Other forms of private rent
8
3.39%
Total households: 236

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 7BQ postcode area, located within Acocks Green East, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B27 7BQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryArchbishop Ilsley Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAcocks Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryThe Oaklands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B27 7BQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B27 7BQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAcocks Green Convenience Store22;23 Shirley Road, Birmingham, B27 7XUWalking directions to Acocks Green Convenience Store
0.1 miMorrisons1149 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6RAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.2 miIceland1133 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6RAWalking directions to Iceland
0.2 miFarmfoodsWarwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6RHWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miAldiWarwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6RHWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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