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B30 1DR

Nursery Drive

Bournville & Cotteridge

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Detailed insights for B30 1DR

Overview

Postcode B30 1DR 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 55.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 43% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cotteridge is £55,931 per year. The nearest station is Kings Norton, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Cotteridge Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
15.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Cotteridge has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,493 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Cotteridge has an average crime rate, with approximately 55.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.7%

Approximately 15.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 288 ft away from B30 1DR.

Flood risk

No risk

Cotteridge near B30 1DR 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B30 1DR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Kings Norton

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Norton
0.7 mi

Bournville

N/A

Walking directions to Bournville

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B30 1DR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCotteridge ParkLargeWalking directions to Cotteridge Park

Area Profile

Population
284
Population density
5,466.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.12(-53%)
Shoplifting
11(+26%)
Vehicle crime
10.36(+59%)
Public order
6.47(+7%)
Burglary
6.47(+59%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
225
78.95%
Chinese
13
4.56%
Irish
10
3.51%
Other White
9
3.16%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.75%
Total population: 285

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
114
46.53%
No qualifications
35
14.29%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.65%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
11.02%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.8%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
38.84%
Owns with a mortgage
39
32.23%
Other social rented
19
15.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
12.4%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.83%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Bournville & Cotteridge

Median price£340,000
Price per sq ft£340
Sales (last 12 months)170
Typical range (middle 50%)£214K – £469K

Based on 170 recent sales, the median property price is £340,000 (about £340 per square foot) in Bournville & Cotteridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £33,000 up to £725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bournville & Cotteridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£565,000£407
Semi-Detached57£392,500£372
Terraced53£325,000£334
Flats37£155,000£244

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bournville & Cotteridge

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bournville & Cotteridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£389,995£109,000£305,000£219,998
2017£465,000£132,500£300,000£240,000
2018£401,000£164,995£320,000£240,000
2019£375,000£169,995£288,500£255,000
2020£369,995£126,500£315,000£290,000
2021£425,000£185,000£319,250£277,500
2022£430,125£166,500£394,500£306,500
2023£472,500£195,000£402,500£305,000
2024£600,000£156,000£385,000£310,500
2025£470,000£146,000£386,290£362,500
2026£570,000£152,500£395,750£300,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bournville & Cotteridge.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bournville & Cotteridge.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£315£170£308£233
2017£314£191£286£239
2018£329£222£309£261
2019£305£310£307£264
2020£351£205£291£272
2021£344£289£327£281
2022£386£305£365£299
2023£435£298£369£291
2024£408£271£369£300
2025£377£248£376£320
2026£427£217£367£340
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bournville & Cotteridge.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bournville & Cotteridge in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 1DR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 1DR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 Nov 20251B, Nursery Drive, Birmingham, B30 1DRDetachedFreehold£390,000
28 Jan 202646, Northfield Road, Birmingham, B30 1JHSemi-DetachedFreehold£610,000
13 Feb 2026118, Station Road, Birmingham, B30 1DBTerracedFreehold£280,500
10 Oct 2025148, Station Road, Birmingham, B30 1DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£507,500
18 Dec 2025123, Watford Road, Birmingham, B30 1NPTerracedFreehold£405,000

Schools

In the B30 1DR postcode area, located within Cotteridge, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B30 1DR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryKings Norton Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryKing Edward VI King's Norton School for BoysAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B30 1DR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B30 1DR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSpar32 Watford Road, Birmingham, B30 1JAWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miHeron Foods26,28 Watford Road, Birmingham, B30 1JAWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.2 miBOSS MART15 Watford Road, Birmingham, B30 1JBWalking directions to BOSS MART
0.3 miEuro Express International SupermarketMidland Road, Birmingham, B30 3DJWalking directions to Euro Express International Supermarket
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodMidland Road, Birmingham, B30 3DJWalking 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 B30 1DR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Nicky Brennan

Bournville & Cotteridge - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Roxanne Green

Bournville & Cotteridge - 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)CotteridgeE02001942
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 116BE01008960
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1990-02-01

Frequently asked questions about B30 1DR

Is B30 1DR (Cotteridge) safe?

The area around B30 1DR records about 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B30 1DR?

The median sale price around B30 1DR in Cotteridge is £340,000 (about £340 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B30 1DR?

There are 14 schools close to B30 1DR, including Kings Norton Girls' School (Outstanding), St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (Good) and King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B30 1DR?

The closest station to B30 1DR is Kings Norton, about 448 m away.

How deprived is the area around B30 1DR?

B30 1DR scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 22,493 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B30 1DR (Cotteridge) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B30 1DR is Alistair Carns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Nicky Brennan (Labour Party) and Roxanne Green (Green Party).

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