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B30 2LT

Alexandra Road

Stirchley

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Overview

Postcode B30 2LT 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 average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 96.7 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 Bournville East & Stirchley West is £56,597 per year. The nearest station is Bournville, about 0 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Hazelwell Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

Bournville East & Stirchley West has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,172 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bournville East & Stirchley West has a high crime rate, with approximately 96.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.3%

Approximately 2.3% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 185 ft away from B30 2LT.

Flood risk

No risk

Bournville East & Stirchley West near B30 2LT 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 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B30 2LT
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Bournville

N/A

Walking directions to Bournville
0.8 mi

Pineapple Road

N/A

Walking directions to Pineapple Road
0.9 mi

Kings Norton

N/A

Walking directions to Kings Norton

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B30 2LT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHazelwell ParkLargeWalking directions to Hazelwell Park
0.4 miCotteridge ParkLargeWalking directions to Cotteridge Park
0.3 miCadbury ParkMediumWalking directions to Cadbury Park

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
7,715.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.82(-7%)
Vehicle crime
19.1(+193%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.12(+121%)
Shoplifting
7.16(-18%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.57(-39%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
211
68.95%
Other White
24
7.84%
Bangladeshi
14
4.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.92%
Pakistani
9
2.94%
Total population: 306

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
142
55.69%
No qualifications
29
11.37%
Level 3 (A level)
26
10.2%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
9.41%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
23
9.02%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
48
37.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
37
28.68%
Owns outright
35
27.13%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.65%
Other social rented
3
2.33%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Stirchley

Median price£252,000
Price per sq ft£291
Sales (last 12 months)115
Typical range (middle 50%)£219K – £281K

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £252,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Stirchley area, with individual transactions ranging from £16,811 up to £468,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stirchley over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£357,500£361
Semi-Detached21£311,000£321
Terraced85£245,000£290
Flats7£147,000£266

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stirchley

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stirchley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£277,813£245,500
2026£360,000£137,750£321,000£265,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stirchley.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stirchley.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£321£293
2026£338£276£331£293
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stirchley.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stirchley in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 2LT.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 2LT
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 202537, Victoria Road, Birmingham, B30 2LSTerracedFreehold£270,000
06 Mar 202518, Victoria Road, Birmingham, B30 2LSSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
02 Apr 202642, Mary Vale Road, Birmingham, B30 2DETerracedFreehold£275,000
16 Jan 202612, Lea House Road, Birmingham, B30 2DDTerracedFreehold£245,000
30 May 202518, Lea House Road, Birmingham, B30 2DDTerracedFreehold£282,000

Schools

In the B30 2LT 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 2LT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryStirchley Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryBournville Village PrimaryVoluntary aided school

Good

0.6 miPrimaryCotteridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B30 2LT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miStirchley Food & Wine1446 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2PHWalking directions to Stirchley Food & Wine
0.2 miMustafa Halal Meat Centre1452 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2PHWalking directions to Mustafa Halal Meat Centre
0.2 miFarmfoodsHazelwell Street, Birmingham, B30 2JUWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miAldi1326 Pershore Road, Stirchley, Birmingham, B30 2XSWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miMorrisons4 Hazelwell Street, Birmingham, B30 2YYWalking directions to Morrisons

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 2LT, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Kamel Hawwash

Stirchley - 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
WardStirchleyE05011172
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Bournville East & Stirchley WestE02001938
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 112CE01008955
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B30 2LT

Is B30 2LT (Bournville East & Stirchley West) safe?

The area around B30 2LT records about 97 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B30 2LT?

The median sale price around B30 2LT in Bournville East & Stirchley West is £252,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B30 2LT?

There are 15 schools close to B30 2LT, including Stirchley Primary School (Good), Bournville Village Primary (Good) and Cotteridge Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B30 2LT?

The closest station to B30 2LT is Bournville, about 74 m away.

How deprived is the area around B30 2LT?

B30 2LT scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,172 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B30 2LT (Bournville East & Stirchley West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B30 2LT is Alistair Carns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kamel Hawwash (Green Party).