Postcode B30 2RA is located in a major urban area, within the Stirchley ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 45.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East is £50,072 per year. The nearest station is Pineapple Road, about 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Ten Acres.
Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,722 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.
Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East is £50,072 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 306 ft away from B30 2RA.
Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East near B30 2RA has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pineapple Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Pineapple Road | N/A | Walking directions to Pineapple Road |
| 0.4 mi | Bournville | N/A | Walking directions to Bournville |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Ten Acres | Large | Walking directions to Ten Acres |
| 0.1 mi | Hazelwell Park | Large | Walking directions to Hazelwell Park |
| 0.2 mi | Stirchley Park | Small | Walking directions to Stirchley Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £357,500 | £361 |
| Semi-Detached | 21 | £311,000 | £321 |
| Terraced | 85 | £245,000 | £290 |
| Flats | 7 | £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 | £277,813 | £245,500 |
| 2026 | £360,000 | £137,750 | £321,000 | £265,000 |
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 | £321 | £293 |
| 2026 | £338 | £276 | £331 | £293 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B30 2RA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 9, Ripple Road, Birmingham, B30 2RA | Terraced | Freehold | £280,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 21, Ripple Road, Birmingham, B30 2RA | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 15, Ripple Road, Birmingham, B30 2RA | Terraced | Freehold | £237,500 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 5, Ripple Road, Birmingham, B30 2RA | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 06 Nov 2025 | 173, Cartland Road, Birmingham, B30 2RE | Terraced | Freehold | £272,000 |
In the B30 2RA postcode area, located within Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B30 2RA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Lidl | Bewdley Road, Birmingham, B30 2YE | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.1 mi | R.D. Gia News | Pershore Road, Birmingham, B30 2YP | Walking directions to R.D. Gia News |
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | 1326 Pershore Road, Stirchley, Birmingham, B30 2XS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Morrisons | 4 Hazelwell Street, Birmingham, B30 2YY | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Hazelwell Street, Birmingham, B30 2JU | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
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 2RA, 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 2RA records about 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B30 2RA in Kings Heath Park & Stirchley East is £252,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 115 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 14 schools close to B30 2RA, including Stirchley Primary School (Good), Selly Park Girls' School (Good) and St Edward's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B30 2RA is Pineapple Road, about 670 m away.
B30 2RA scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,722 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 2RA is Alistair Carns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Kamel Hawwash (Green Party).