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B29 6PJ

Weoley & Selly Oak

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B29 6PJ

Overview

Postcode B29 6PJ 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 Park & Lodge Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 147.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill is £47,200 per year. The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Selly Oak Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
148
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
41%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 147.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41%

Approximately 41.0% 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill is £47,200 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B29 6PJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill near B29 6PJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B29 6PJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

Walking directions to Selly Oak
0.9 mi

University (Birmingham)

N/A

Walking directions to University (Birmingham)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B29 6PJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSelly Oak ParkLargeWalking directions to Selly Oak Park
0.5 miGoodmans YardSmallWalking directions to Goodmans Yard

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
10,099.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
129
42.16%
African
27
8.82%
Chinese
19
6.21%
Other Asian
19
6.21%
Pakistani
19
6.21%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
45
38.46%
Owns outright
36
30.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
22.22%
Owns with a mortgage
7
5.98%
Other social rented
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Weoley & Selly Oak

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Weoley & Selly Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £935,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Weoley & Selly Oak 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 Weoley & Selly Oak over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£637,500
Flats17£145,000
Semi-Detached82£253,500
Terraced67£215,000

10 year median price trend in Weoley & Selly Oak

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weoley & Selly Oak.

Schools

In the B29 6PJ postcode area, located within Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B29 6PJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCherry Oak SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryThe University of Birmingham SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 6PJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B29 6PJ
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
0.3 miThe Food WarehouseChapel Lane, Birmingham, B29 6SJWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.3 miNisaBristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6NFWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miM&S Foodhall2-3 Aston Webb Boulevard, Birmingham, B29 6SQWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

Data Sources

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