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B29 6PB

Weoley & Selly Oak

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Selly Oak / Weoley & Selly Oak / B29 6PB

Overview

Postcode B29 6PB is located in a major urban area, within the Weoley & Selly Oak 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 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Selly Oak Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
176
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 176.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.2%

Approximately 8.2% 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

2/10

The average income of residents in Selly Oak is £35,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 187 ft away from B29 6PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Selly Oak near B29 6PB 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

0.8 mi

University (Birmingham)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miSelly Oak ParkLarge
0.3 miGoodmans YardSmall

Property prices in Weoley & Selly Oak

Based on 175 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Weoley & Selly Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £780,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£555,000
Flats23£110,000
Semi-Detached82£261,250
Terraced58£218,750

10 years price trend in Weoley & Selly Oak

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableCherry Oak SchoolCommunity special school

Good

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

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSelly Oak Trust SchoolFoundation special school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miBCSBristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6HW
0.1 miT.K. News, Booze & Convenience4 Oak Tree Lane, Birmingham, B29 6HX
0.1 miNisaBristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6NF
0.2 miThe Food WarehouseChapel Lane, Birmingham, B29 6SJ
0.3 miSainsbury'sAston Webb Boulevard, Birmingham, B29 6SJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.