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B29 7JJ

Bournbrook & Selly Park

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B29 7JJ

Overview

Postcode B29 7JJ 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.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
25.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

8/10

Edgbaston South & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.4%

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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Edgbaston South & University is £49,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 271 ft away from B29 7JJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Edgbaston South & University near B29 7JJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B29 7JJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 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 7JJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSelly Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Selly Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
5,110.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
108
38.71%
Indian
35
12.54%
Other
32
11.47%
Other White
20
7.17%
Caribbean
19
6.81%
Total population: 279

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
33.85%
Other social rented
30
23.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
16.92%
Owns with a mortgage
22
16.92%
Other forms of private rent
9
6.92%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Bournbrook & Selly Park

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £255,500 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
Detached5£685,000
Flats7£165,000
Semi-Detached28£283,500
Terraced53£246,000

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 7JJ postcode area, located within Edgbaston South & University, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B29 7JJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.5 miSecondarySelly Park Girls' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableKing Edward's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 7JJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B29 7JJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local736 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7NJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miSLS mini marketPershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7ENWalking directions to SLS mini market
0.4 miAsda Express571 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7ESWalking directions to Asda Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.