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B30 2BA

Laburnum Road

Bournville & Cotteridge

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Detailed insights for B30 2BA

Overview

Postcode B30 2BA 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stirchley North & Selly Park is £51,376 per year. The nearest station is Bournville, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Bournville Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
63.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Stirchley North & Selly Park has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 38% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Stirchley North & Selly Park has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.4 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 298 ft away from B30 2BA.

Flood risk

No risk

Stirchley North & Selly Park near B30 2BA 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 0.4 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B30 2BA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Bournville

N/A

Walking directions to Bournville
0.7 mi

Selly Oak

N/A

Walking directions to Selly Oak
1 mi

Pineapple Road

N/A

Walking directions to Pineapple Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B30 2BA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBournville ParkMediumWalking directions to Bournville Park
0.4 miCadbury ParkMediumWalking directions to Cadbury Park
0.3 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
42.87(+11%)
Vehicle crime
14.48(+122%)
Burglary
11.01(+171%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.69(-19%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.37(-13%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
83.07%
Irish
16
5.02%
Caribbean
9
2.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.82%
African
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

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 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 2BA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 2BA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 May 20263, Laburnum Road, Birmingham, B30 2BATerracedFreehold£615,000
11 Jul 202528, Elm Road, Birmingham, B30 2AYTerracedFreehold£290,000
15 Aug 202534, Sparrey Drive, Birmingham, B30 2LXSemi-DetachedLeasehold£235,000
12 Aug 202571, Sparrey Drive, Birmingham, B30 2LXTerracedLeasehold£115,000
16 Dec 2025137, Raddlebarn Farm Drive, Birmingham, B29 6UNSemi-DetachedFreehold£367,000

Schools

In the B30 2BA 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 2BA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBournville Village PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSelly Oak Trust SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryRaddlebarn Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B30 2BA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B30 2BA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miFarmfoodsHazelwell Street, Birmingham, B30 2JUWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miMorrisons4 Hazelwell Street, Birmingham, B30 2YYWalking directions to Morrisons
0.4 miSelect ConvenienceRaddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HHWalking directions to Select Convenience
0.4 miBest-oneRaddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HHWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miAshi Food Store122 Raddlebarn Road, Birmingham, B29 6HQWalking directions to Ashi Food Store

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 2BA, 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)Stirchley North & Selly ParkE02001926
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 100AE01009280
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B30 2BA

Is B30 2BA (Stirchley North & Selly Park) safe?

The area around B30 2BA records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 burglary.

What is the average house price near B30 2BA?

The median sale price around B30 2BA in Stirchley North & Selly Park is £340,000 (about £340 per square foot) based on 170 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B30 2BA?

There are 17 schools close to B30 2BA, including Bournville Village Primary (Good), Selly Oak Trust School (Good) and Raddlebarn Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B30 2BA?

The closest station to B30 2BA is Bournville, about 603 m away.

How deprived is the area around B30 2BA?

B30 2BA scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 20,372 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B30 2BA (Stirchley North & Selly Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B30 2BA 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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