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B30 2JA

Shirley Road

Stirchley

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Detailed insights for B30 2JA

Overview

Postcode B30 2JA is located in a major urban area, within the Stirchley ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bournville East & Stirchley West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.4 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 Bournville located about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Cotteridge Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

8/10

Bournville East & Stirchley West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,718 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bournville East & Stirchley West has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from B30 2JA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bournville East & Stirchley West near B30 2JA 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 2JA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Bournville

N/A

Walking directions to Bournville
0.5 mi

Kings Norton

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Norton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B30 2JA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miCotteridge ParkLargeWalking directions to Cotteridge Park

Area Profile

Population
273
Population density
9,715.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
46.76(+22%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.48(-34%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.86(-4%)
Vehicle crime
6.23(-5%)
Burglary
4.99(+23%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
87.55%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
2.93%
Irish
7
2.56%
Caribbean
6
2.2%
Other White
6
2.2%
Total population: 273

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
43.72%
Level 3 (A level)
42
18.18%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.15%
No qualifications
27
11.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
8.23%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
58
47.54%
Owns outright
40
32.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.03%
Other social rented
1
0.82%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Stirchley

Based on 132 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 in Stirchley area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,650 up to £445,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stirchley 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 Stirchley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£366,250
Flats6£148,500
Semi-Detached35£280,000
Terraced89£255,000

10 year median price trend in Stirchley

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stirchley.

Schools

In the B30 2JA postcode area, located within Bournville East & Stirchley West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B30 2JA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryCotteridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStirchley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNurseryAllens Croft Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B30 2JA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B30 2JA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisFrances Road, Birmingham, B30 3DXWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miEuro Express International SupermarketMidland Road, Birmingham, B30 3DJWalking directions to Euro Express International Supermarket
0.3 miEuro Express International Supermarket1541 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2JHWalking directions to Euro Express International Supermarket
0.3 miSpar32 Watford Road, Birmingham, B30 1JAWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miThe Co-operative FoodMidland Road, Birmingham, B30 3DJWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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
WardStirchleyE05011172
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bournville East & Stirchley WestE02001938
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 112EE01008957
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.