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B29 7LR

Pershore Road

Bournbrook & Selly Park

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Detailed insights for B29 7LR

Overview

Postcode B29 7LR 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 average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 46.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stirchley North & Selly Park is £51,376 per year. The nearest station is Selly Oak, about 0.8 miles away. There are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ten Acres.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
9.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Stirchley North & Selly Park has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Stirchley North & Selly Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 46.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.6%

Approximately 9.6% 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

6/10

The average income per household in Stirchley North & Selly Park is £51,376 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 100 ft away from B29 7LR.

Flood risk

No risk

Stirchley North & Selly Park near B29 7LR 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 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B29 7LR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

Walking directions to Selly Oak
0.8 mi

Pineapple Road

N/A

Walking directions to Pineapple Road
1 mi

Kings Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B29 7LR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miTen AcresLargeWalking directions to Ten Acres
0.4 miSelly Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Selly Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
3,699.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.09(-56%)
Vehicle crime
11.14(+71%)
Other theft
5.94(+4%)
Public order
3.71(-39%)
Drugs
2.97(+11%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
152
46.77%
Other White
25
7.69%
Indian
23
7.08%
Pakistani
18
5.54%
Irish
15
4.62%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
107
37.02%
No qualifications
65
22.49%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.3%
Total 16+ residents: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
43.86%
Owns outright
30
26.32%
Owns with a mortgage
18
15.79%
Other social rented
10
8.77%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.39%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Bournbrook & Selly Park

Median price£291,000
Price per sq ft£289
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£231K – £366K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £291,000 (about £289 per square foot) in Bournbrook & Selly Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £93,000 up to £900,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bournbrook & Selly Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£650,000£403
Semi-Detached32£292,250£295
Terraced46£261,750£270
Flats4£174,000£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bournbrook & Selly Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bournbrook & Selly Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£365,000£151,500£202,750£158,500
2017£635,000£147,250£217,500£178,000
2018£815,000£150,000£243,750£185,000
2019£648,500£132,500£228,000£220,000
2020£553,500£146,000£238,000£193,750
2021£772,500£162,500£246,500£223,000
2022£458,000£170,000£280,000£257,000
2023£620,000£148,500£272,000£230,000
2024£615,000£175,000£285,000£246,190
2025£650,000£162,000£290,000£255,750
2026£730,000£212,500£292,000£334,975
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bournbrook & Selly Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bournbrook & Selly Park.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£307£198£228£181
2017£313£211£241£212
2018£301£202£256£201
2019£316£219£230£232
2020£362£198£258£223
2021£386£213£268£260
2022£376£222£319£282
2023£351£213£313£263
2024£298£240£318£264
2025£392£232£287£284
2026£522£291£315£248
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bournbrook & Selly Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bournbrook & Selly Park in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B29 7LR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B29 7LR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Sept 2025884, Pershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7LSTerracedFreehold£375,000
06 Mar 2025852, Pershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7LSTerracedFreehold£190,000
04 Jul 20255, Myrtle Place, Birmingham, B29 7NATerracedFreehold£182,000
04 Jul 20255, Myrtle Place, Birmingham, B29 7NATerracedFreehold£200,000
21 Mar 20256, Myrtle Place, Birmingham, B29 7NATerracedFreehold£223,500

Schools

In the B29 7LR postcode area, located within Stirchley North & Selly Park, there are 4 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miSecondarySelly Park Girls' SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMoor Green Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B29 7LR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B29 7LR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa Local736 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7NJWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food52;54 Dad's Lane, Birmingham, B13 8PQWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B29 7LR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Corinne Fowler

Bournbrook & Selly Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Jane Louisa Baston

Bournbrook & Selly Park - Elected 7 May 2026

Green Party

Member of parliament

Alistair Carns

Birmingham Selly Oak - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Selly OakE14001099
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

Frequently asked questions about B29 7LR

Is B29 7LR (Stirchley North & Selly Park) safe?

The area around B29 7LR records about 47 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and burglary.

What is the average house price near B29 7LR?

The median sale price around B29 7LR in Stirchley North & Selly Park is £291,000 (about £289 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B29 7LR?

There are 16 schools close to B29 7LR, including St Edward's Catholic Primary School (Good), Selly Park Girls' School (Good) and Moor Green Primary Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B29 7LR?

The closest station to B29 7LR is Selly Oak, about 1,349 m away.

How deprived is the area around B29 7LR?

B29 7LR scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,664 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B29 7LR (Stirchley North & Selly Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B29 7LR is Alistair Carns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Corinne Fowler (Green Party) and Jane Louisa Baston (Green Party).