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B31 2AW

Bournville & Cotteridge

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B31 2AW

Overview

Postcode B31 2AW is located in a major urban area, within the Bournville & Cotteridge ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bournville West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bournville West is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Manor Farm Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Bournville West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,166 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bournville West has a low crime rate, with approximately 51.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.1%

Approximately 8.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Bournville West is £40,300 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 247 ft away from B31 2AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bournville West near B31 2AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Kings Norton located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B31 2AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miManor Farm ParkLargeWalking directions to Manor Farm Park
0.3 miWoodlands ParkMediumWalking directions to Woodlands Park

Area Profile

Population
411
Population density
1,809 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
64.32%
Indian
58
14.08%
Other White
13
3.16%
Other
12
2.91%
African
11
2.67%
Total population: 412

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
70
46.98%
Owns with a mortgage
53
35.57%
Other social rented
11
7.38%
Shared ownership
7
4.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.03%
Total households: 149

Property prices in Bournville & Cotteridge

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £338,500 in Bournville & Cotteridge area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £930,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bournville & Cotteridge 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 Bournville & Cotteridge over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached15£615,000
Flats37£146,000
Semi-Detached58£398,750
Terraced63£340,000

10 year median price trend in Bournville & Cotteridge

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bournville & Cotteridge.

Schools

In the B31 2AW postcode area, located within Bournville West, there are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B31 2AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miAll-throughBournville SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and NurseryAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryNorthfield Manor Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B31 2AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B31 2AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miHappy ShopperHeath Road, Birmingham, B30 1RUWalking directions to Happy Shopper

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.