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B29 6XE

Weoley & Selly Oak

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B29 6XE 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 169.7 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 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
170
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very 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 169.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.2%

Approximately 21.2% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 87 ft away from B29 6XE.

Flood risk

No risk

Selly Oak near B29 6XE 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

0.7 mi

University (Birmingham)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miSelly Oak ParkLarge
0.3 miGoodmans YardSmall

Schools

In the B29 6XE postcode area, located within Selly Oak, there are 5 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableCherry Oak SchoolCommunity special school

Good

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

Good

0.4 miNurserySelly Oak Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding