Postcode B29 7JH 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 Edgbaston South & University area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Edgbaston South & University is £49,800 per year. The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Selly Hill Park.
Edgbaston South & University has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.
Edgbaston South & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 25.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Edgbaston South & University is £49,800 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from B29 7JH.
Edgbaston South & University near B29 7JH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Selly Oak | N/A | Walking directions to Selly Oak |
| 1 mi | University (Birmingham) | N/A | Walking directions to University (Birmingham) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Selly Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Selly Hill 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £550,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £278,500 |
| Terraced | 57 | £245,000 |
10 year median price trend in Bournbrook & Selly Park
In the B29 7JH postcode area, located within Edgbaston South & University, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 7JH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 736 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7NJ | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | SLS mini market | Pershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7EN | Walking directions to SLS mini market |
| 0.5 mi | Asda Express | 571 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7ES | Walking directions to Asda Express |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.