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B31 5NS

Frankley Great Park

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B31 5NS

Overview

Postcode B31 5NS is located in a major urban area, within the Frankley Great Park ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Longbridge South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longbridge South is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Longbridge located about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hollymoor Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
39.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Longbridge South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,063 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Longbridge South has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

39.8%

Approximately 39.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Longbridge South is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B31 5NS.

Flood risk

No risk

Longbridge South near B31 5NS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longbridge located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B31 5NS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHollymoor ParkMediumWalking directions to Hollymoor Park

Area Profile

Population
488
Population density
6,639.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
314
64.74%
African
44
9.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
4.33%
Other Black
16
3.3%
Chinese
15
3.09%
Total population: 485

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
47
26.7%
Owns with a mortgage
43
24.43%
Owns outright
32
18.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
15.34%
Other social rented
23
13.07%
Total households: 176

Property prices in Frankley Great Park

Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £209,250 in Frankley Great Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £107,500 up to £525,750.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Frankley Great Park 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 Frankley Great Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£300,000
Flats11£152,540
Semi-Detached25£260,000
Terraced55£195,000

10 year median price trend in Frankley Great Park

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Frankley Great Park.

Schools

In the B31 5NS postcode area, located within Longbridge South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B31 5NS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryForestdale Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryMerritts Brook Primary E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryThe Meadows Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B31 5NS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B31 5NS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco ExpressFrankley Beeches Road, Birmingham, B31 5NJWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSelect & SaveGuardian Court, Birmingham, B31 5NJWalking directions to Select & Save
0.3 miLondisHolly Hill Road, Birmingham, B45 0JSWalking directions to Londis

Data Sources

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