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B30 1UX

Sellywood Road

Bournville & Cotteridge

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Overview

Postcode B30 1UX is located in a major urban area, within the Bournville & Cotteridge ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 48.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 50% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill is £51,694 per year. The nearest station is Bournville, about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Bournville Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,438 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7%

Approximately 7.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill is £51,694 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill near B30 1UX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bournville located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B30 1UX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Bournville

N/A

Walking directions to Bournville
0.7 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

Walking directions to Selly Oak

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B30 1UX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBournville ParkMediumWalking directions to Bournville Park

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
3,783.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.49(-55%)
Vehicle crime
8.42(+29%)
Burglary
8.42(+107%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.48(-40%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.83(-20%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
221
74.41%
Other White
14
4.71%
Chinese
13
4.38%
Other Asian
12
4.04%
Caribbean
12
4.04%
Total population: 297

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
122
47.47%
No qualifications
49
19.07%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
19
7.39%
Other
12
4.67%
Total 16+ residents: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
59
46.09%
Owns with a mortgage
39
30.47%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
9.38%
Other social rented
9
7.03%
Other forms of private rent
9
7.03%
Total households: 128

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 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 1UX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 1UX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
17 Oct 2025166, Sellywood Road, Birmingham, B30 1UXDetachedFreehold£565,000
21 May 2026182, Sellywood Road, Birmingham, B30 1TJTerracedFreehold£287,500
28 Feb 2025189, Sellywood Road, Birmingham, B30 1TJTerracedFreehold£330,000
25 Feb 2025176, Sellywood Road, Birmingham, B30 1TJSemi-DetachedFreehold£287,000
28 Mar 20258, Lower Moor, Birmingham, B30 1TNSemi-DetachedFreehold£360,000

Schools

In the B30 1UX postcode area, located within Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B30 1UX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusFircroft College of Adult EducationFurther education

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSelly Oak Trust SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBournville Village PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B30 1UX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B30 1UX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miBCSBristol Road, Birmingham, B29 6HWWalking directions to BCS
0.5 miT.K. News, Booze & Convenience4 Oak Tree Lane, Birmingham, B29 6HXWalking directions to T.K. News, Booze & Convenience

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 1UX, 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)Selly Oak Park & Lodge HillE02001925
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 099AE01009281
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B30 1UX

Is B30 1UX (Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill) safe?

The area around B30 1UX records about 49 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B30 1UX?

The median sale price around B30 1UX in Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill is £340,000 (about £340 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B30 1UX?

There are 18 schools close to B30 1UX, including Fircroft College of Adult Education (Good), Selly Oak Trust School (Good) and Bournville Village Primary (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B30 1UX?

The closest station to B30 1UX is Bournville, about 1,138 m away.

How deprived is the area around B30 1UX?

B30 1UX scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,438 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B30 1UX (Selly Oak Park & Lodge Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

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