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B31 2FL

Weoley & Selly Oak

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Bournville West / Weoley & Selly Oak / B31 2FL

Overview

Postcode B31 2FL is located in a major urban area, within the Weoley & Selly Oak ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Bournville West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bournville West is £40,300 per year. The nearest station is Northfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Manor Farm Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
23.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Bournville West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 975 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Bournville West has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

23.9%

Approximately 23.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 324 ft away from B31 2FL.

Flood risk

Medium

Bournville West near B31 2FL has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miManor Farm ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
395
Population density
8,404.3 per km²

Demographics

British
138
34.5%
Indian
86
21.5%
African
38
9.5%
Caribbean
22
5.5%
Chinese
18
4.5%
Total population: 400

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
71
38.59%
Owns with a mortgage
41
22.28%
Other social rented
40
21.74%
Owns outright
20
10.87%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.8%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Weoley & Selly Oak

Based on 178 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Weoley & Selly Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £932,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£687,000
Flats24£135,000
Semi-Detached80£260,000
Terraced61£215,000

10 years price trend in Weoley & Selly Oak

Schools

In the B31 2FL postcode area, located within Bournville West, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miAll-throughBournville SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryNorthfield Manor Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

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

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.