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B30 2EL

Ashmore Road

Bournville & Cotteridge

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Detailed insights for B30 2EL

Overview

Postcode B30 2EL 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 East & Stirchley West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 31.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bournville East & Stirchley West is £56,597 per year. The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Cotteridge Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
32
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Bournville East & Stirchley West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,582 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Bournville East & Stirchley West has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

12.2%

Approximately 12.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Bournville East & Stirchley West is £56,597 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B30 2EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bournville East & Stirchley West near B30 2EL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B30 2EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Kings Norton

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Norton
0.5 mi

Bournville

N/A

Walking directions to Bournville

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B30 2EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCotteridge ParkLargeWalking directions to Cotteridge Park
0.4 miCadbury ParkMediumWalking directions to Cadbury Park

Area Profile

Population
338
Population density
4,132 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
9.19(+39%)
Violence and sexual offences
8.49(-78%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.78(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.95(-31%)
Possession of weapons
2.83(+81%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
270
80.12%
Other White
17
5.04%
Irish
9
2.67%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.08%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
6
1.78%
Total population: 337

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
143
55.86%
No qualifications
33
12.89%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
10.94%
Level 3 (A level)
28
10.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
18
7.03%
Total 16+ residents: 256

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
44.27%
Owns outright
46
35.11%
Social rents from council
14
10.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
7.63%
Other social rented
2
1.53%
Total households: 131

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 2EL postcode area, located within Bournville East & Stirchley West, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B30 2EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCotteridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryKings Norton Girls' SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B30 2EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B30 2EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco ExpressBeaumont Road, Birmingham, B30 2EBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miSpar32 Watford Road, Birmingham, B30 1JAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miHeron Foods26,28 Watford Road, Birmingham, B30 1JAWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miEuro Express International SupermarketMidland Road, Birmingham, B30 3DJWalking directions to Euro Express International Supermarket
0.3 miBOSS MART15 Watford Road, Birmingham, B30 1JBWalking directions to BOSS MART

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)Bournville East & Stirchley WestE02001938
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 112DE01008956
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.