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B29 6EY

Bournbrook & Selly Park

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B29 6EY

Overview

Postcode B29 6EY 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 very high crime levels, with around 174.5 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 0.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Selly Hill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Selly Oak has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,406 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Selly Oak has a very high crime rate, with approximately 174.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% 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 rail, approximately 33 ft away from B29 6EY.

Flood risk

No risk

Selly Oak near B29 6EY 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 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B29 6EY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

Walking directions to Selly Oak
0.9 mi

University (Birmingham)

N/A

Walking directions to University (Birmingham)
0.9 mi

Bournville

N/A

Walking directions to Bournville

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B29 6EY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miSelly Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Selly Hill Park
0.3 miMuntz ParkSmallWalking directions to Muntz Park
0.4 miGoodmans YardSmallWalking directions to Goodmans Yard

Area Profile

Population
445
Population density
8,882.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
319
71.69%
African
17
3.82%
Caribbean
15
3.37%
Other White
14
3.15%
Chinese
13
2.92%
Total population: 445

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
90
83.33%
Owns outright
5
4.63%
Other social rented
5
4.63%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.78%
Social rents from council
3
2.78%
Total households: 108

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 6EY postcode area, located within Selly Oak, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B29 6EY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRaddlebarn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurserySelly Oak Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryTiverton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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