Postcode B29 6GG is located in a major urban area, within the Bournville & Cotteridge 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 176.1 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 6 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 13,406 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Selly Oak has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 27.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Selly Oak is £35,300 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 83 ft away from B29 6GG.
Selly Oak near B29 6GG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 189 recent sales, the median property price is £327,000 in Bournville & Cotteridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £930,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 18 | £617,500 |
| Flats | 39 | £136,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £405,000 |
| Terraced | 75 | £326,000 |
10 years price trend in Bournville & Cotteridge
In the B29 6GG postcode area, located within Selly Oak, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.