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B29 6JA

Bournville & Cotteridge

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B29 6JA

Overview

Postcode B29 6JA is located in a major urban area, within the Bournville & Cotteridge ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Stirchley North & Selly Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 90.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stirchley North & Selly Park is £44,700 per year. The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Stirchley North & Selly Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,932 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Stirchley North & Selly Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Stirchley North & Selly Park is £44,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 129 ft away from B29 6JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Stirchley North & Selly Park near B29 6JA 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B29 6JA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

Walking directions to Selly Oak
0.8 mi

Bournville

N/A

Walking directions to Bournville

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
447
Population density
3,338.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
232
51.9%
Indian
60
13.42%
Chinese
26
5.82%
Other White
22
4.92%
African
19
4.25%
Total population: 447

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
120
65.22%
Owns outright
27
14.67%
Other social rented
17
9.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
6.52%
Shared ownership
6
3.26%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Bournville & Cotteridge

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £338,500 in Bournville & Cotteridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £930,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bournville & Cotteridge 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 Bournville & Cotteridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£615,000
Flats37£146,000
Semi-Detached58£398,750
Terraced63£340,000

10 year median price trend in Bournville & Cotteridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bournville & Cotteridge.

Schools

In the B29 6JA postcode area, located within Stirchley North & Selly Park, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B29 6JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSelly Oak Trust SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCherry Oak SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 6JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B29 6JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miT.K. News, Booze & Convenience4 Oak Tree Lane, Birmingham, B29 6HXWalking directions to T.K. News, Booze & Convenience
0.2 miBCSBristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6HWWalking directions to BCS
0.3 miNisaBristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6NFWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseChapel Lane, Birmingham, B29 6SJWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miBest-oneRaddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HHWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

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