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B31 1BB

Woodcock Lane

Bartley Green

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Detailed insights for B31 1BB

Overview

Postcode B31 1BB is located in a major urban area, within the Bartley Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Weoley Castle area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Weoley Castle is £44,861 per year. The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 1.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Senneleys Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
44
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Weoley Castle has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,054 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Weoley Castle has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.6%

Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Weoley Castle is £44,861 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B31 1BB.

Flood risk

No risk

Weoley Castle near B31 1BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Selly Oak located about 1.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B31 1BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miSenneleys ParkLargeWalking directions to Senneleys Park

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
4,353.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
15.43(+134%)
Violence and sexual offences
14.76(-61%)
Other theft
5.37(-6%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.02(-65%)
Burglary
2.68(-34%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
190
72.24%
Indian
16
6.08%
Other White
13
4.94%
Caribbean
9
3.42%
Pakistani
8
3.04%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
35.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
18.78%
Level 3 (A level)
35
16.43%
No qualifications
34
15.96%
Apprenticeship
13
6.1%
Total 16+ residents: 213

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
53
41.73%
Owns outright
36
28.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
16.54%
Shared ownership
11
8.66%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.36%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Bartley Green

Based on 162 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Bartley Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,950 up to £735,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bartley Green 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 Bartley Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£340,000
Flats11£119,900
Semi-Detached55£258,000
Terraced81£195,000

10 year median price trend in Bartley Green

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

Schools

In the B31 1BB postcode area, located within Weoley Castle, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B31 1BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryEdith Cadbury Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPrincethorpe Infant SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPrincethorpe Junior SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B31 1BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B31 1BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHeron Foods146-150 Weoley Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5QLWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miLondisSomerford Road, Birmingham, B29 5LBWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miCostcutterBeckbury Road, Birmingham, B29 5QHWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miNisa LocalWeoley Castle Road, Birmingham, B29 5PTWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miHolton'sBeckbury Road, Birmingham, B29 5HSWalking directions to Holton's

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 EdgbastonE14001092
WardBartley GreenE05011123
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Weoley CastleE02001927
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 101AE01008924
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.