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B30 2AY

Elm Road

Bournville & Cotteridge

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Detailed insights for B30 2AY

Overview

Postcode B30 2AY is located in a major urban area, within the Bournville & Cotteridge ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Stirchley North & Selly Park area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Stirchley North & Selly Park is £51,376 per year. The nearest station is Bournville located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Selly Hill Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
95
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
63.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Stirchley North & Selly Park has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,932 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stirchley North & Selly Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63.5%

Approximately 63.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Stirchley North & Selly Park is £51,376 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 249 ft away from B30 2AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Stirchley North & Selly Park near B30 2AY 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B30 2AY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bournville

N/A

Walking directions to Bournville
0.6 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

Walking directions to Selly Oak

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B30 2AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSelly Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Selly Hill Park
0.5 miBournville ParkMediumWalking directions to Bournville Park
0.2 miMuntz ParkSmallWalking directions to Muntz Park

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
2,902.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
42.29(+11%)
Vehicle crime
14.48(+120%)
Burglary
9.85(+143%)
Other theft
8.69(+52%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.69(-24%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
83.07%
Irish
16
5.02%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.82%
Caribbean
9
2.82%
White and Black African (mixed)
6
1.88%
Total population: 319

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
81
31.89%
No qualifications
49
19.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
16.93%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
10.63%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
83
60.58%
Owns with a mortgage
25
18.25%
Owns outright
20
14.6%
Social rents from council
4
2.92%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

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 2AY postcode area, located within Stirchley North & Selly Park, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B30 2AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRaddlebarn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSelly Oak Trust SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBournville Village PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B30 2AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B30 2AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSelect ConvenienceRaddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HHWalking directions to Select Convenience
0.3 miBest-oneRaddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HHWalking directions to Best-one
0.3 miAshi Food Store122 Raddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HQWalking directions to Ashi Food Store
0.3 miSakib Stores342 Tiverton Road, Birmingham, B29 6BYWalking directions to Sakib Stores
0.4 miFarmfoodsHazelwell Street, Birmingham, B30 2JUWalking directions to Farmfoods

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)Stirchley North & Selly ParkE02001926
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 100AE01009280
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.