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B30 1SU

Mulberry Road

Bournville & Cotteridge

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Detailed insights for B30 1SU

Overview

Postcode B30 1SU 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 51.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 47% below 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 Kings Norton, about 1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Manor Farm Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
52
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
34.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Bournville West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,667 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Bournville West has an average crime rate, with approximately 51.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.3%

Approximately 34.3% 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.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Bournville West is £46,556 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B30 1SU.

Flood risk

No risk

Bournville West near B30 1SU 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B30 1SU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Kings Norton

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Norton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B30 1SU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miManor Farm ParkLargeWalking directions to Manor Farm Park
0.2 miWoodlands ParkMediumWalking directions to Woodlands Park

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
5,435.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.25(-48%)
Public order
11.17(+84%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.19(-61%)
Vehicle crime
4.19(-36%)
Other crime
3.49(+69%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
80.93%
Caribbean
13
5.06%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
3.5%
Other White
8
3.11%
Chinese
5
1.95%
Total population: 257

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
80
40.4%
No qualifications
32
16.16%
Level 3 (A level)
32
16.16%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
15.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
8.59%
Total 16+ residents: 198

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
35
34.31%
Owns outright
30
29.41%
Owns with a mortgage
27
26.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
9.8%
Total households: 102

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 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 1SU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 1SU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Feb 202688, Woodlands Park Road, Birmingham, B30 1RXSemi-DetachedFreehold£406,000
01 Sept 2025275, Hay Green Lane, Birmingham, B30 1SPSemi-DetachedFreehold£475,000
19 Jun 2025259, Hay Green Lane, Birmingham, B30 1SPSemi-DetachedFreehold£330,000
14 Apr 2025273, Hay Green Lane, Birmingham, B30 1SPOtherFreehold£325,000
10 Jul 2025267, Heath Road, Birmingham, B30 1RUSemi-DetachedFreehold£430,000

Schools

In the B30 1SU postcode area, located within Bournville West, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B30 1SU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughBournville SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

Requires improvement

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

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B30 1SU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B30 1SU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHappy ShopperHeath Road, Birmingham, B30 1RUWalking directions to Happy Shopper

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 1SU, 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)Bournville WestE02001939
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 113BE01008954
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B30 1SU

Is B30 1SU (Bournville West) safe?

The area around B30 1SU records about 52 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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.

What is the average house price near B30 1SU?

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

What schools are near B30 1SU?

There are 20 schools close to B30 1SU, including Bournville School (Requires improvement), St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery (Requires improvement) and King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B30 1SU?

The closest station to B30 1SU is Kings Norton, about 1,560 m away.

How deprived is the area around B30 1SU?

B30 1SU scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,667 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B30 1SU (Bournville West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B30 1SU 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).