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B30 1AJ

Lomaine Drive

Bournville & Cotteridge

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Detailed insights for B30 1AJ

Overview

Postcode B30 1AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bournville & Cotteridge ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Cotteridge area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Cotteridge is £55,931 per year. The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Kings Norton Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
109
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Cotteridge has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,718 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Cotteridge has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.3%

Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Cotteridge is £55,931 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 173 ft away from B30 1AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Cotteridge near B30 1AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B30 1AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Kings Norton

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Norton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B30 1AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miKings Norton ParkLargeWalking directions to Kings Norton Park

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
6,666.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
49.61(+30%)
Shoplifting
24.81(+184%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.05(+6%)
Robbery
9.92(+575%)
Other theft
9.21(+61%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
245
83.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
4.1%
Other White
11
3.75%
Irish
7
2.39%
Caribbean
4
1.37%
Total population: 293

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
39.92%
Level 3 (A level)
49
20.59%
No qualifications
42
17.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
10.5%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
13
5.46%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
36.75%
Owns with a mortgage
37
31.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
28
23.93%
Other social rented
4
3.42%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Bournville & Cotteridge

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £336,750 in Bournville & Cotteridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £930,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bournville & Cotteridge 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 Bournville & Cotteridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached16£482,500
Flats39£145,500
Semi-Detached54£390,040
Terraced61£365,000

10 year median price trend in Bournville & Cotteridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bournville & Cotteridge.

Schools

In the B30 1AJ postcode area, located within Cotteridge, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B30 1AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryKing Edward VI King's Norton School for BoysAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miNurseryKings Norton Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondarySt Thomas Aquinas Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B30 1AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B30 1AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miLondisPershore Road South, Birmingham, B30 3JXWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miBPPershore Road South, Birmingham, B30 3JXWalking directions to BP
0.5 miSelect & SaveIngoldsby Road, Birmingham, B31 2HHWalking directions to Select & Save
0.5 miBOSS MART15 Watford Road, Birmingham, B30 1JBWalking directions to BOSS MART
0.5 miEuroessentialWychall Road, Birmingham, B31 3AUWalking directions to Euroessential

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Selly OakE14001099
WardBournville & CotteridgeE05011129
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CotteridgeE02001942
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 116CE01008961
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.