Postcode B30 2LB is located in a major urban area, within the Stirchley area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bournville East & Stirchley West area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bournville East & Stirchley West is £56,597 per year. The median sale price in Stirchley is £256,500 (around £291 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £225,000 and £285,000. The nearest station is Bournville, about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hazelwell Park.
Bournville East & Stirchley West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,169 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Bournville East & Stirchley West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.5% 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.
The average income per household in Bournville East & Stirchley West is £56,597 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from B30 2LB.
Bournville East & Stirchley West near B30 2LB has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Bournville located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bournville | N/A | Walking directions to Bournville |
| 0.7 mi | Pineapple Road | N/A | Walking directions to Pineapple Road |
| 1 mi | Selly Oak | N/A | Walking directions to Selly Oak |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hazelwell Park | Large | Walking directions to Hazelwell Park |
| 0.4 mi | Cadbury Park | Medium | Walking directions to Cadbury Park |
| 0.4 mi | Muntz Park | Small | Walking directions to Muntz Park |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £256,500 (about £291 per square foot) in Stirchley area, with individual transactions ranging from £16,811 up to £468,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £355,000 | £383 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £321,000 | £341 |
| Terraced | 92 | £245,500 | £288 |
| Flats | 5 | £147,000 | £266 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £186,000 | £90,500 | £186,000 | £160,000 |
| 2017 | £232,500 | £106,500 | £185,500 | £170,182 |
| 2018 | £289,703 | £110,000 | £206,100 | £179,500 |
| 2019 | £320,000 | £129,995 | £225,000 | £192,000 |
| 2020 | £282,495 | £134,500 | £234,950 | £202,500 |
| 2021 | £338,500 | £89,975 | £235,000 | £227,000 |
| 2022 | £395,000 | £135,000 | £275,400 | £249,150 |
| 2023 | £426,250 | £135,500 | £290,000 | £265,000 |
| 2024 | £215,000 | £187,500 | £279,750 | £245,000 |
| 2025 | £366,250 | £147,000 | £281,000 | £245,500 |
| 2026 | £357,500 | £137,750 | £325,000 | £262,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £194 | £183 | £215 | £182 |
| 2017 | £212 | £174 | £207 | £190 |
| 2018 | £259 | £188 | £227 | £210 |
| 2019 | £278 | £234 | £276 | £221 |
| 2020 | £263 | £241 | £261 | £239 |
| 2021 | £269 | £135 | £249 | £250 |
| 2022 | £331 | £230 | £309 | £293 |
| 2023 | £354 | £213 | £344 | £297 |
| 2024 | £281 | £256 | £316 | £280 |
| 2025 | £344 | £266 | £325 | £293 |
| 2026 | £372 | £276 | £335 | £290 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 2LB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 17, Bond Street, Birmingham, B30 2LB | Terraced | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2026 | 46, Bond Street, Birmingham, B30 2LA | Terraced | Freehold | £39,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 32, Bond Street, Birmingham, B30 2LA | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2026 | 52, Regent Street, Birmingham, B30 2LG | Terraced | Freehold | £285,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2026 | 26, Regent Street, Birmingham, B30 2LG | Terraced | Freehold | £269,000 |
In the B30 2LB postcode area, located within Bournville East & Stirchley West, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Stirchley Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 12 Jun 2013. | |
Stirchley Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 12 Jun 2013
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| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Maple House School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 1 Jul 2025. | |
Maple House School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 1 Jul 2025
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Raddlebarn Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Oct 2014. | |
Raddlebarn Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 Oct 2014
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B30 2LB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | Hazelwell Street, Birmingham, B30 2JU | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons | 4 Hazelwell Street, Birmingham, B30 2YY | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.1 mi | Aldi | 1326 Pershore Road, Stirchley, Birmingham, B30 2XS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Stirchley Food & Wine | 1446 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2PH | Walking directions to Stirchley Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Mustafa Halal Meat Centre | 1452 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2PH | Walking directions to Mustafa Halal Meat Centre |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B30 2LB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Kamel Hawwash
Stirchley - Elected 7 May 2026
Alistair Carns
Birmingham Selly Oak - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B30 2LB records about 144 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B30 2LB in Stirchley is £256,500 (about £291 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to B30 2LB, including Stirchley Primary School (Good), Maple House School (Good) and Raddlebarn Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B30 2LB is Bournville, about 319 m away.
B30 2LB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,169 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B30 2LB is Alistair Carns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kamel Hawwash (Green Party).