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B29 7HY

Bournbrook & Selly Park

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B29 7HY

Overview

Postcode B29 7HY 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 Stirchley North & Selly Park area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stirchley North & Selly Park is £44,700 per year. The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Selly Hill Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
12.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Stirchley North & Selly Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,643 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Stirchley North & Selly Park has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.7%

Approximately 12.7% 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

7/10

The average income of residents in Stirchley North & Selly Park is £44,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B29 7HY.

Flood risk

No risk

Stirchley North & Selly Park near B29 7HY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B29 7HY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

Walking directions to Selly Oak
0.7 mi

University (Birmingham)

N/A

Walking directions to University (Birmingham)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B29 7HY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSelly Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Selly Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
2,765.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
58.17%
Chinese
46
12.74%
Indian
36
9.97%
Pakistani
14
3.88%
Other White
12
3.32%
Total population: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
39.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
24.51%
Owns with a mortgage
23
22.55%
Other social rented
9
8.82%
Social rents from council
4
3.92%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Bournbrook & Selly Park

Based on 101 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Bournbrook & Selly Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,361 up to £819,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bournbrook & Selly Park 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 Bournbrook & Selly Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£550,000
Flats9£165,000
Semi-Detached27£278,500
Terraced57£245,000

10 year median price trend in Bournbrook & Selly Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bournbrook & Selly Park.

Schools

In the B29 7HY postcode area, located within Stirchley North & Selly Park, there are 5 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B29 7HY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableKing Edward's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableKing Edward VI High School for GirlsOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryTiverton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 7HY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B29 7HY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miNisa Local736 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7NJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miTesco Express473 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6AUWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miTaste the OrientBristol Road, Birmingham, B29 7DPWalking directions to Taste the Orient
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalBristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6FLWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.4 miSeoul Plaza 6536 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6BDWalking directions to Seoul Plaza 6

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
WardBournbrook & Selly ParkE05011128
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stirchley North & Selly ParkE02001926
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 100CE01009288
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: 01/12/2025.