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B31 2FW

Weoley & Selly Oak

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B31 2FW

Overview

Postcode B31 2FW 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 Selly Oak located about 1.3 miles away. There are 10 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
57.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

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

57.5%

Approximately 57.5% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B31 2FW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bournville West near B31 2FW 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B31 2FW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miManor Farm ParkLargeWalking directions to Manor Farm Park

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
7,122.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
43.14%
Indian
31
8.86%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
6.57%
African
21
6%
Chinese
20
5.71%
Total population: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
104
53.89%
Owns with a mortgage
35
18.13%
Shared ownership
19
9.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
9.33%
Owns outright
9
4.66%
Total households: 193

Property prices in Weoley & Selly Oak

Based on 180 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Weoley & Selly Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,000 up to £935,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Weoley & Selly Oak 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 Weoley & Selly Oak over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£637,500
Flats17£145,000
Semi-Detached82£253,500
Terraced67£215,000

10 year median price trend in Weoley & Selly Oak

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Weoley & Selly Oak.

Schools

In the B31 2FW postcode area, located within Bournville West, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B31 2FW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNorthfield Manor Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miAll-throughBournville SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimaryOur Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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