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B44 8NB

Aldridge Road

Oscott

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Detailed insights for B44 8NB

Overview

Postcode B44 8NB is located in a major urban area, within the Oscott ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Perry Beeches East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 34.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Perry Beeches East is £49,764 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 1.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
35
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

7/10

Perry Beeches East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,346 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 35% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Perry Beeches East has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Perry Beeches East is £49,764 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 151 ft away from B44 8NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Perry Beeches East near B44 8NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
333
Population density
4,904.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.47(-46%)
Vehicle crime
2.84(-57%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.84(-60%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.27(-80%)
Burglary
2.27(-44%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
66.67%
African
19
5.76%
Indian
18
5.45%
Caribbean
16
4.85%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.03%
Total population: 330

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
29.34%
Level 3 (A level)
53
20.46%
No qualifications
48
18.53%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
11.2%
Total 16+ residents: 259

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
40.14%
Owns with a mortgage
52
36.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
17.61%
Other social rented
3
2.11%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.11%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Oscott

Based on 230 recent sales, the median property price is £208,500 in Oscott area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £417,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oscott 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 Oscott over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£310,000
Flats13£129,500
Semi-Detached123£210,000
Terraced87£206,000

10 year median price trend in Oscott

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

Schools

In the B44 8NB postcode area, located within Perry Beeches East, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B44 8NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryGreenholm Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGlenmead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNurseryGoodway Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B44 8NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B44 8NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miGood NewsGreenholm Road, Birmingham, B44 8HLWalking directions to Good News
0.3 miLondisLongstone Road, Birmingham, B42 2ABWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miGhaf News and Supermarket1 Greenholm Road, Birmingham, B44 8HNWalking directions to Ghaf News and Supermarket
0.4 miJaffna StoresGreenholm Road, Birmingham, B44 8HNWalking directions to Jaffna Stores
0.4 miSelect Convenience StoreThornbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B42 2PWWalking directions to Select Convenience Store

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
WardOscottE05011159
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Perry Beeches EastE02001845
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 019DE01009248
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.