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B29 6ES

Hubert Road

Bournbrook & Selly Park

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Detailed insights for B29 6ES

Overview

Postcode B29 6ES 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Selly Oak is £55,900 per year. The nearest station is Selly Oak, about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Selly Hill Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
48
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Selly Oak has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,324 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Selly Oak has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

3.9%

Approximately 3.9% 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

8/10

The average income per household in Selly Oak is £55,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B29 6ES.

Flood risk

No risk

Selly Oak near B29 6ES 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B29 6ES
DistanceNameLinesDirections
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)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B29 6ES
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSelly Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Selly Hill Park
0.2 miMuntz ParkSmallWalking directions to Muntz Park
0.5 miGoodmans YardSmallWalking directions to Goodmans Yard

Area Profile

Population
609
Population density
34,022.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
21.77(-44%)
Burglary
8.22(+102%)
Other theft
3.7(-35%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.29(-55%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.29(-69%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
372
61.18%
Other White
96
15.79%
Other
55
9.05%
Indian
27
4.44%
Caribbean
11
1.81%
Total population: 608

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 3 (A level)
495
81.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
67
11.02%
No qualifications
20
3.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
1.97%
Other
8
1.32%
Total 16+ residents: 608

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
111
86.05%
Owns outright
5
3.88%
Other social rented
5
3.88%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.33%
Shared ownership
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Bournbrook & Selly Park

Median price£291,000
Price per sq ft£289
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £366K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £291,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Bournbrook & Selly Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bournbrook & Selly Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£650,000£403
Semi-Detached32£292,250£295
Terraced46£261,750£270
Flats4£174,000£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bournbrook & Selly Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bournbrook & Selly Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£151,500£202,750£158,500
2017£635,000£147,250£217,500£178,000
2018£815,000£150,000£243,750£185,000
2019£648,500£132,500£228,000£220,000
2020£553,500£146,000£238,000£193,750
2021£772,500£162,500£246,500£223,000
2022£458,000£170,000£280,000£257,000
2023£620,000£148,500£272,000£230,000
2024£615,000£175,000£285,000£246,190
2025£650,000£162,000£290,000£255,750
2026£730,000£212,500£292,000£334,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bournbrook & Selly Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bournbrook & Selly Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307£198£228£181
2017£313£211£241£212
2018£301£202£256£201
2019£316£219£230£232
2020£362£198£258£223
2021£386£213£268£260
2022£376£222£319£282
2023£351£213£313£263
2024£298£240£318£264
2025£392£232£287£284
2026£522£291£315£248
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bournbrook & Selly Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bournbrook & Selly Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B29 6ES.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B29 6ES
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 Oct 2025314, Tiverton Road, Birmingham, B29 6BYTerracedFreehold£325,000
24 Sept 2025268, Tiverton Road, Birmingham, B29 6BYTerracedFreehold£300,000
17 Sept 2025258, Tiverton Road, Birmingham, B29 6BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£272,000
11 Aug 2025324, Tiverton Road, Birmingham, B29 6BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£335,000
17 Mar 2025276, Tiverton Road, Birmingham, B29 6BYTerracedFreehold£390,000

Schools

In the B29 6ES postcode area, located within Selly Oak, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B29 6ES
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRaddlebarn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurserySelly Oak Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondarySelly Park Girls' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 6ES

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B29 6ES
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSakib Stores342 Tiverton Road, Birmingham, B29 6BYWalking directions to Sakib Stores
0.1 miBest-oneRaddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HHWalking directions to Best-one
0.1 miAshi Food Store122 Raddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HQWalking directions to Ashi Food Store
0.1 miSelect ConvenienceRaddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HHWalking directions to Select Convenience
0.4 miNisaBristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6NZWalking directions to Nisa

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B29 6ES, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Corinne Fowler

Bournbrook & Selly Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Jane Louisa Baston

Bournbrook & Selly Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Alistair Carns

Birmingham Selly Oak - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Selly OakE14001099
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Selly OakE02001922
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 096FE01009290
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B29 6ES

Is B29 6ES (Selly Oak) safe?

The area around B29 6ES records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and burglary.

What is the average house price near B29 6ES?

The median sale price around B29 6ES in Selly Oak is £291,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B29 6ES?

There are 17 schools close to B29 6ES, including Raddlebarn Primary School (Good), Selly Oak Nursery School (Outstanding) and Selly Park Girls' School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B29 6ES?

The closest station to B29 6ES is Selly Oak, about 578 m away.

How deprived is the area around B29 6ES?

B29 6ES scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,324 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B29 6ES (Selly Oak) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B29 6ES is Alistair Carns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Corinne Fowler (Green Party) and Jane Louisa Baston (Green Party).