Postcode B30 1QQ is located in a major urban area, within the Bournville & Cotteridge ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bournville West area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 266.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.7× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bournville West is £46,556 per year. The nearest station is Bournville, about 1.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Manor Farm Park.
Bournville West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,751 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Bournville West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 266.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 86.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Bournville West is £46,556 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 54 ft away from B30 1QQ.
Bournville West near B30 1QQ 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Manor Farm Park | Large | Walking directions to Manor Farm Park |
| 0.4 mi | Woodlands Park | Medium | Walking directions to Woodlands Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 23 | £565,000 | £407 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £392,500 | £372 |
| Terraced | 53 | £325,000 | £334 |
| Flats | 37 | £155,000 | £244 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 1QQ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | Apartment 5, 1, Woodbrooke Grove, Birmingham, B31 2FP | Flats | Leasehold | £155,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | 12, Cobs Field, Birmingham, B30 1QL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 20, Cobs Field, Birmingham, B30 1QL | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £450,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | 20, Cobs Field, Birmingham, B30 1QL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 23 Jan 2026 | 14, Woodbrooke Grove, Birmingham, B31 2FG | Terraced | Freehold | £340,000 |
In the B30 1QQ postcode area, located within Bournville West, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
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 B30 1QQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Nicky Brennan
Bournville & Cotteridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Roxanne Green
Bournville & Cotteridge - Elected 7 May 2026
Alistair Carns
Birmingham Selly Oak - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B30 1QQ records about 266 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, public order and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B30 1QQ in Bournville West is £340,000 (about £340 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B30 1QQ, including Bournville School (Requires improvement), Northfield Manor Primary Academy (Good) and St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B30 1QQ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,751 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 B30 1QQ 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).