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B27 7YB

Victoria Road

Acocks Green

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Detailed insights for B27 7YB

Overview

Postcode B27 7YB 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 171.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Acocks Green West is £46,014 per year. The nearest station is Acocks Green located about 0.5 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
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
13.5%
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 171.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% 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

4/10

The average income per household in Acocks Green West is £46,014 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Acocks Green West near B27 7YB 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B27 7YB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Acocks Green

N/A

Walking directions to Acocks Green
0.6 mi

Spring Road

N/A

Walking directions to Spring Road
0.9 mi

Olton

N/A

Walking directions to Olton

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
378
Population density
7,924.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
83.78(+119%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.63(+108%)
Other theft
20.95(+266%)
Shoplifting
19.87(+127%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.43(+87%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
107
28.31%
British
101
26.72%
Bangladeshi
43
11.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
27
7.14%
Indian
23
6.08%
Total population: 378

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
96
30.38%
Level 4+ (Degree)
75
23.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
56
17.72%
Level 3 (A level)
46
14.56%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.54%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
33.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
25%
Owns outright
29
19.59%
Other social rented
19
12.84%
Other forms of private rent
11
7.43%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Acocks Green

Based on 148 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Acocks Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 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£127,250
Semi-Detached53£273,000
Terraced70£219,000

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B27 7YB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryArchbishop Ilsley Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryThe Oaklands Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAcocks Green Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B27 7YB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B27 7YB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAcocks Green Convenience Store22;23 Shirley Road, Birmingham, B27 7XUWalking directions to Acocks Green Convenience Store
0.2 miAll in One112 Greenwood Avenue, Birmingham, B27 7RBWalking directions to All in One
0.2 miMorrisons1149 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6RAWalking directions to Morrisons
0.3 miIceland1133 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6RAWalking directions to Iceland
0.3 miFarmfoodsWarwick Road, Birmingham, B27 6RHWalking directions to Farmfoods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham YardleyE14001100
WardAcocks GreenE05011118
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Acocks Green WestE02001916
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 090BE01009018
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.