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B44 0BU

Cranbourne Road

Kingstanding

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Detailed insights for B44 0BU

Overview

Postcode B44 0BU is located in a major urban area, within the Kingstanding ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kingstanding South East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kingstanding South East is £38,628 per year. The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 2.0 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Kingstanding South East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 909 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kingstanding South East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

25.2%

Approximately 25.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Kingstanding South East is £38,628 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B44 0BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingstanding South East near B44 0BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
328
Population density
6,749 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
74.87(+96%)
Criminal damage and arson
15.45(+115%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.7(-6%)
Public order
10.7(+76%)
Vehicle crime
5.35(-19%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
233
71.04%
Other White
22
6.71%
Other Asian
17
5.18%
African
10
3.05%
Irish
9
2.74%
Total population: 328

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
75
32.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
17.09%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.81%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
28
11.97%
Total 16+ residents: 234

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
40
31.5%
Owns with a mortgage
36
28.35%
Social rents from council
31
24.41%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
13.39%
Other social rented
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Kingstanding

Based on 161 recent sales, the median property price is £200,500 in Kingstanding area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,000 up to £320,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kingstanding 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 Kingstanding over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£305,000
Flats9£103,000
Semi-Detached90£215,000
Terraced61£195,000

10 year median price trend in Kingstanding

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

Schools

In the B44 0BU postcode area, located within Kingstanding South East, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B44 0BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKingsthorne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryChrist The King Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryWarren Farm Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B44 0BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B44 0BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSelect N Save102 Warren Farm Road, Birmingham, B44 0QNWalking directions to Select N Save
0.2 miVR SupermarketEllerton Road, Birmingham, B44 0QUWalking directions to VR Supermarket
0.2 miLifestyle Express116 Warren Farm Road, Birmingham, B44 0QNWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miTesco ExpressHawthorn Road, Birmingham, B44 8PPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miHeron Foods232-234 Hawthorn Road, Birmingham, B44 8PPWalking directions to Heron Foods

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 ErdingtonE14001093
WardKingstandingE05011150
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingstanding South EastE02001837
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 011FE01009134
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: 01/01/2026.