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B44 0PE

Parkeston Crescent

Kingstanding

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Overview

Postcode B44 0PE is located in a major urban area, within the Kingstanding ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Perry Common - College Road area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Perry Common - College Road is £40,270 per year. The nearest station is Wylde Green, about 1.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Princess Alice Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
122
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Perry Common - College Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,683 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Perry Common - College Road has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.1%

Approximately 17.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Perry Common - College Road is £40,270 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Perry Common - College Road near B44 0PE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wylde Green located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B44 0PE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miPrincess Alice ParkMediumWalking directions to Princess Alice Park

Area Profile

Population
350
Population density
7,765.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
75.63(+95%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.22(+95%)
Vehicle crime
9.05(+39%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.4(-22%)
Other theft
6.46(+14%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
234
66.86%
Other White
29
8.29%
Caribbean
16
4.57%
African
15
4.29%
Other Black
12
3.43%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
24.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
21.65%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
15.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
12.99%
Total 16+ residents: 254

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
38
30.89%
Owns outright
33
26.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
23.58%
Social rents from council
21
17.07%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in Kingstanding

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)163
Typical range (middle 50%)£182K – £240K

Based on 163 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Kingstanding area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,000 up to £353,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kingstanding over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£295,000£305
Semi-Detached89£220,000£253
Terraced66£195,000£226
Flats7£146,000£197

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kingstanding

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingstanding.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£180,000£67,375£127,500£113,500
2017£180,000£67,100£137,000£120,000
2018£160,574£65,000£150,000£132,500
2019£154,250£63,000£150,000£135,000
2020£192,000£75,000£160,000£140,750
2021£232,500£72,500£178,000£161,000
2022£230,500£81,000£212,500£180,000
2023£230,000£86,500£215,000£180,000
2024£250,500£97,000£210,000£189,000
2025£305,000£102,000£218,500£194,000
2026£295,000£210,000£240,000£199,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kingstanding.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingstanding.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£186£111£153£137
2017£176£127£158£145
2018£206£131£177£157
2019£188£124£178£161
2020£250£122£192£169
2021£216£124£205£193
2022£266£152£232£214
2023£242£170£240£219
2024£253£148£242£226
2025£211£174£247£223
2026£305£271£269£227
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kingstanding.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kingstanding in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B44 0PE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B44 0PE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 Apr 2026155, Parkeston Crescent, Birmingham, B44 0PESemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
11 Apr 2025115, Parkeston Crescent, Birmingham, B44 0PETerracedFreehold£170,000
27 Jun 202537, Rivington Crescent, Birmingham, B44 0PLTerracedFreehold£190,000
10 Oct 202516, Petersham Road, Birmingham, B44 0PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000
06 Feb 202665, Kings Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5ADTerracedFreehold£310,000

Schools

In the B44 0PE postcode area, located within Perry Common - College Road, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B44 0PE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryTwickenham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryKings Rise AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryNew Oscott Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B44 0PE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B44 0PE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidl33 Kings Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5ABWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miAsdaKings Road, Birmingham, B73 6RGWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miBush Service Station422 Chester Road North, Sutton Coldfield, B73 6RGWalking directions to Bush Service Station
0.3 miNisa Local768 College Road, Birmingham, B44 0NNWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miA1 Convenience Store2 Twickenham Road, Birmingham, B44 0NTWalking directions to A1 Convenience Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B44 0PE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jex Parkin

Kingstanding - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

John Edward Lambert

Kingstanding - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Paulette Hamilton

Birmingham Erdington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham ErdingtonE14001093
WardKingstandingE05011150
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Perry Common - College RoadE02001840
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 014DE01009132
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B44 0PE

Is B44 0PE (Perry Common - College Road) safe?

The area around B44 0PE records about 122 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B44 0PE?

The median sale price around B44 0PE in Perry Common - College Road is £210,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 163 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B44 0PE?

There are 16 schools close to B44 0PE, including Twickenham Primary School (Good), Kings Rise Academy (Good) and New Oscott Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B44 0PE?

B44 0PE scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,683 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B44 0PE (Perry Common - College Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington covering B44 0PE is Paulette Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jex Parkin (Reform UK) and John Edward Lambert (Reform UK).