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B29 6AE

Bournbrook & Selly Park

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B29 6AE

Overview

Postcode B29 6AE is located in a major urban area, within the Bournbrook & Selly Park ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Selly Oak area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Selly Oak is £35,300 per year. The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Selly Oak Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Selly Oak has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,213 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Selly Oak has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Selly Oak is £35,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 10 ft away from B29 6AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Selly Oak near B29 6AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B29 6AE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

Walking directions to Selly Oak
0.5 mi

University (Birmingham)

N/A

Walking directions to University (Birmingham)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B29 6AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSelly Oak ParkLargeWalking directions to Selly Oak Park
0.1 miGoodmans YardSmallWalking directions to Goodmans Yard

Area Profile

Population
489
Population density
10,273.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
55.33%
Indian
41
8.4%
Bangladeshi
33
6.76%
African
19
3.89%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
3.69%
Total population: 488

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
83
71.55%
Social rents from council
13
11.21%
Owns outright
7
6.03%
Owns with a mortgage
6
5.17%
Other social rented
4
3.45%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Bournbrook & Selly Park

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Bournbrook & Selly Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,361 up to £819,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bournbrook & Selly Park 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 Bournbrook & Selly Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£550,000
Flats9£165,000
Semi-Detached27£278,500
Terraced57£245,000

10 year median price trend in Bournbrook & Selly Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bournbrook & Selly Park.

Schools

In the B29 6AE postcode area, located within Selly Oak, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B29 6AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurserySelly Oak Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.1 miPrimaryTiverton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.4 miNot applicableCherry Oak SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 6AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B29 6AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miAldi637 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6AEWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miSelly Oak Superstore624 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6BQWalking directions to Selly Oak Superstore
0.1 miTesco Express576-588 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6BEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miUniversity Super Store580 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6BEWalking directions to University Super Store
0.1 miSainsbury'sAston Webb Boulevard, Birmingham, B29 6SJWalking directions to Sainsbury's

Data Sources

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