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B29 6LE

Bournville & Cotteridge

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B29 6LE

Overview

Postcode B29 6LE 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 Park & Lodge Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill is £51,694 per year. The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,309 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 51.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

16.8%

Approximately 16.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill is £51,694 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 281 ft away from B29 6LE.

Flood risk

No risk

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill near B29 6LE 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B29 6LE
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

Walking directions to Selly Oak
0.9 mi

Bournville

N/A

Walking directions to Bournville

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
181
Population density
1,240.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.08(-48%)
Vehicle crime
8.42(+28%)
Burglary
8.42(+108%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.18(-54%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.89(-46%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
110
61.11%
Other Asian
23
12.78%
Chinese
13
7.22%
Other White
10
5.56%
Indian
9
5%
Total population: 180

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
84
55.26%
No qualifications
24
15.79%
Level 3 (A level)
23
15.13%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
9
5.92%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
8
5.26%
Total 16+ residents: 152

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
34
35.79%
Owns outright
28
29.47%
Owns with a mortgage
15
15.79%
Other social rented
14
14.74%
Shared ownership
2
2.11%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Bournville & Cotteridge

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £336,750 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
Detached16£482,500
Flats39£145,500
Semi-Detached54£390,040
Terraced61£365,000

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 6LE postcode area, located within Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B29 6LE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 mi16 plusFircroft College of Adult EducationFurther education

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSelly Oak Trust SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe University of Birmingham SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 6LE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B29 6LE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBCSBristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6HWWalking directions to BCS
0.3 miT.K. News, Booze & Convenience4 Oak Tree Lane, Birmingham, B29 6HXWalking directions to T.K. News, Booze & Convenience
0.4 miNisaBristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6NFWalking directions to Nisa

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Selly OakE14001099
WardBournville & CotteridgeE05011129
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Selly Oak Park & Lodge HillE02001925
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 099AE01009281
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.