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B29 7QJ

Bournbrook & Selly Park

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Stirchley North & Selly Park / Bournbrook & Selly Park / B29 7QJ

Overview

Postcode B29 7QJ 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 very high crime levels, with around 139.4 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 Bournville located about 0.9 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Ten Acres.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
139
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
7.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Stirchley North & Selly Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,949 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stirchley North & Selly Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 139.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.1%

Approximately 7.1% 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 7QJ.

Flood risk

Low

Stirchley North & Selly Park near B29 7QJ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bournville located about 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Bournville

N/A

1 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miTen AcresLarge
0.4 miSelly Hill ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
342
Population density
13,464.6 per km²

Demographics

British
136
39.77%
Other White
44
12.87%
Pakistani
42
12.28%
Other Asian
25
7.31%
African
22
6.43%
Total population: 342

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
53
42.06%
Owns with a mortgage
41
32.54%
Owns outright
20
15.87%
Social rents from council
9
7.14%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.38%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Bournbrook & Selly Park

Based on 97 recent sales, the median property price is £255,500 in Bournbrook & Selly Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £835,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£727,500
Flats7£165,000
Semi-Detached31£285,000
Terraced55£250,000

10 years price trend in Bournbrook & Selly Park

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMoor Green Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondarySelly Park Girls' SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food52;54 Dad's Lane, Birmingham, B13 8PQ
0.4 miNisa Local736 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7NJ
0.4 miR.D. Gia NewsPershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2YP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.