Postcode B29 7JL 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 106.5 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 106.5 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.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 246 ft away from B29 7JL.
Edgbaston South & University near B29 7JL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 88 recent sales, the median property price is £262,750 in Bournbrook & Selly Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £835,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £629,000 |
| Flats | 7 | £165,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £285,000 |
| Terraced | 51 | £260,000 |
10 years price trend in Bournbrook & Selly Park
In the B29 7JL postcode area, located within Edgbaston South & University, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.