Postcode B29 7SU is located in a major urban area, within the Bournbrook & Selly Park area 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 127.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× 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 median sale price in Bournbrook & Selly Park is £293,750 (around £294 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £233,750 and £375,331. The nearest station is Bournville, about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ten Acres.
Stirchley North & Selly Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,451 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 23% most deprived areas in England.
Stirchley North & Selly Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 127.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.8% 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.
The average income per household in Stirchley North & Selly Park is £51,376 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from B29 7SU.
Stirchley North & Selly Park near B29 7SU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bournville located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Bournville | N/A | Walking directions to Bournville |
| 0.6 mi | Pineapple Road | N/A | Walking directions to Pineapple Road |
| 0.9 mi | Selly Oak | N/A | Walking directions to Selly Oak |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ten Acres | Large | Walking directions to Ten Acres |
| 0.4 mi | Hazelwell Park | Large | Walking directions to Hazelwell Park |
| 0.4 mi | Selly Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Selly Hill Park |
Based on 80 recent sales, the median property price is £293,750 (about £294 per square foot) in Bournbrook & Selly Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £115,000 up to £865,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 8 | £554,000 | £397 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £299,000 | £306 |
| Terraced | 45 | £260,000 | £276 |
| Flats | 4 | £174,000 | £259 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £631,500 | £212,500 | £291,500 | £295,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £448 | £291 | £313 | £248 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B29 7SU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Apr 2026 | 6, Windrush Grove, Birmingham, B29 7SU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 28 May 2026 | 49, Warwards Lane, Birmingham, B29 7RA | Terraced | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2026 | 5, Cherington Road, Birmingham, B29 7ST | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £291,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 49, Cherington Road, Birmingham, B29 7ST | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2026 | 34, Warwards Lane, Birmingham, B29 7RB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £182,500 |
In the B29 7SU postcode area, located within Stirchley North & Selly Park, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Secondary | Selly Park Girls' School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Nov 2022. | |
Selly Park Girls' School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 23 Nov 2022
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Raddlebarn Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Oct 2014. | |
Raddlebarn Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Oct 2014
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St Edward's Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Nov 2022. | |
St Edward's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Nov 2022
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9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B29 7SU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | R.D. Gia News | Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2YP | Walking directions to R.D. Gia News |
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Bewdley Road, Birmingham, B30 2YE | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | 4 Hazelwell Street, Birmingham, B30 2YY | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Hazelwell Street, Birmingham, B30 2JU | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | 1326 Pershore Road, Stirchley, Birmingham, B30 2XS | Walking directions to Aldi |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B29 7SU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Corinne Fowler
Bournbrook & Selly Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Jane Louisa Baston
Bournbrook & Selly Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Alistair Carns
Birmingham Selly Oak - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B29 7SU records about 127 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.
The median sale price around B29 7SU in Bournbrook & Selly Park is £293,750 (about £294 per square foot) based on 80 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to B29 7SU, including Selly Park Girls' School (Good), Raddlebarn Primary School (Good) and St Edward's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B29 7SU is Bournville, about 836 m away.
B29 7SU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 7,451 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B29 7SU 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).