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B27 7XR

Acocks Green

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Acocks Green West / Acocks Green / B27 7XR

Overview

Postcode B27 7XR 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 West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 212.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Acocks Green West is £35,800 per year. The nearest station is Spring Road located about 0.4 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
213
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Acocks Green West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,164 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Acocks Green West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 212.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Acocks Green West is £35,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Spring Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Spring Road

N/A

0.6 mi

Acocks Green

N/A

0.9 mi

Tyseley

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miFox Hollies ParkLarge
0.4 miCurtis GardensMedium

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 7XR postcode area, located within Acocks Green West, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAcocks Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miSecondaryArchbishop Ilsley Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryNinestiles, an AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miAsda ExpressFox Hollies Road, Birmingham, B27 7US
0.2 miLidlOlton Boulevard East, Birmingham, B27 7RR
0.2 miAll in One112 Greenwood Avenue, Birmingham, B27 7RB
0.3 miUK Zubka299 Fox Hollies Road, Birmingham, B27 7PS
0.3 miAcocks Green Convenience Store22;23 Shirley Road, Birmingham, B27 7XU

Data Sources

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