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B29 6RX

Durley Dean Road

Weoley & Selly Oak

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Detailed insights for B29 6RX

Overview

Postcode B29 6RX 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 moderate crime levels, with around 38.3 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 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Selly Oak Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
38
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
0.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,688 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill has a low crime rate, with approximately 38.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.7%

Approximately 0.7% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill near B29 6RX 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B29 6RX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 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 6RX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miSelly Oak ParkLargeWalking directions to Selly Oak Park

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
7,672.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
22.97(-40%)
Vehicle crime
4.47(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.47(-38%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.55(-78%)
Robbery
1.91(+30%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
65.97%
Other White
28
8.36%
Other Asian
17
5.07%
White and Asian (mixed)
17
5.07%
Indian
10
2.99%
Total population: 335

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
156
56.32%
Level 3 (A level)
37
13.36%
No qualifications
33
11.91%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
7.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.42%
Total 16+ residents: 277

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
36.81%
Owns outright
47
32.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
38
26.39%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.47%
Other social rented
1
0.69%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Weoley & Selly Oak

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Weoley & Selly Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £48,500 up to £932,000.

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
Detached11£600,000
Flats20£161,250
Semi-Detached66£248,250
Terraced66£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 6RX postcode area, located within Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B29 6RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWater Mill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.5 miNot applicableCherry Oak SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 6RX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B29 6RX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSMSCorisande Road, Birmingham, B29 6RJWalking directions to SMS
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressCorisande Road, Birmingham, B29 6RJWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miGKR Convenience StoreElford Road, Birmingham, B17 0PAWalking directions to GKR Convenience Store
0.5 miInternational Market PlaceBirmingham, B17 0DAWalking directions to International Market Place
0.5 miM&S Foodhall2-3 Aston Webb Boulevard, Birmingham, B29 6SQWalking directions to M&S Foodhall

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
WardWeoley & Selly OakE05011184
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Selly Oak Park & Lodge HillE02001925
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 099BE01009292
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: 16/01/2026.