Postcode B29 6EL 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 moderate crime levels, with around 47.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Selly Oak is £55,900 per year. The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Selly Hill Park.
Selly Oak has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,358 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 41% least deprived areas in England.
Selly Oak has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 47.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 12.1% 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.
The average income per household in Selly Oak is £55,900 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 279 ft away from B29 6EL.
Selly Oak near B29 6EL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Selly Oak | N/A | Walking directions to Selly Oak |
| 0.8 mi | Bournville | N/A | Walking directions to Bournville |
| 0.9 mi | University (Birmingham) | N/A | Walking directions to University (Birmingham) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Selly Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Selly Hill Park |
| 0.2 mi | Muntz Park | Small | Walking directions to Muntz Park |
| 0.5 mi | Goodmans Yard | Small | Walking directions to Goodmans Yard |
Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Bournbrook & Selly Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,361 up to £819,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £550,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £185,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £294,000 |
| Terraced | 54 | £253,750 |
10 year median price trend in Bournbrook & Selly Park
In the B29 6EL postcode area, located within Selly Oak, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 6EL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Best-one | Raddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HH | Walking directions to Best-one |
| 0.1 mi | Select Convenience | Raddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HH | Walking directions to Select Convenience |
| 0.1 mi | Sakib Stores | 342 Tiverton Road, Birmingham, B29 6BY | Walking directions to Sakib Stores |
| 0.1 mi | Ashi Food Store | 122 Raddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HQ | Walking directions to Ashi Food Store |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa | Bristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6NF | Walking directions to Nisa |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.