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B29 7BQ

Bournbrook & Selly Park

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B29 7BQ is located in a major urban area, within the Bournbrook & Selly Park ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Selly Oak area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 54.3 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Green Heart.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Selly Oak has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,398 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Selly Oak has a low crime rate, with approximately 54.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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 91 ft away from B29 7BQ.

Flood risk

Low

Selly Oak near B29 7BQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

0.5 mi

University (Birmingham)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miSelly Hill ParkLarge
0.4 miGreen HeartSmall
0.4 miGoodmans YardSmall

Schools

In the B29 7BQ postcode area, located within Selly Oak, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTiverton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.3 miNurserySelly Oak Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableKing Edward VI High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A