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B29 6AN

Bournbrook & Selly Park

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B29 6AN

Overview

Postcode B29 6AN 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 104.5 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Green Heart.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Selly Oak has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,398 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Selly Oak has a high crime rate, with approximately 104.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.2%

Approximately 25.2% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from B29 6AN.

Flood risk

No risk

Selly Oak near B29 6AN 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B29 6AN
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

Walking directions to Selly Oak
0.4 mi

University (Birmingham)

N/A

Walking directions to University (Birmingham)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B29 6AN
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miGreen HeartSmallWalking directions to Green Heart
0.2 miGoodmans YardSmallWalking directions to Goodmans Yard

Area Profile

Population
371
Population density
26,312.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
175
46.92%
Chinese
36
9.65%
Arab
36
9.65%
Pakistani
21
5.63%
Indian
14
3.75%
Total population: 373

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
66.39%
Social rents from council
23
19.33%
Other social rented
7
5.88%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.52%
Owns outright
3
2.52%
Total households: 119

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B29 6AN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTiverton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miNurserySelly Oak Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicableKing Edward VI High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 6AN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B29 6AN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
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 miOmcoBristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6BEWalking directions to Omco
0.1 miSeoul Plaza 6536 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6BDWalking directions to Seoul Plaza 6
0.1 miSelly Oak Superstore624 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6BQWalking directions to Selly Oak Superstore

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 Selly OakE14001099
WardBournbrook & Selly ParkE05011128
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Selly OakE02001922
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 096HE01034940
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: 01/12/2025.