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B44 8NE

Oscott

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B44 8NE

Overview

Postcode B44 8NE 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 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Perry Beeches East is £40,000 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
40
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Perry Beeches East is £40,000 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 123 ft away from B44 8NE.

Flood risk

No risk

Perry Beeches East near B44 8NE 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

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

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 225 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Oscott area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £367,000.

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
Detached6£290,000
Flats11£132,000
Semi-Detached132£209,500
Terraced76£202,500

10 year median price trend in Oscott

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

Schools

In the B44 8NE 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 8NE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryGreenholm Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGlenmead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miNurseryGoodway Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B44 8NE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B44 8NE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miGood NewsGreenholm Road, Birmingham, B44 8HLWalking directions to Good News
0.3 miBirdbrook Convenience StoreBirdbrook Road, Birmingham, B44 8RXWalking directions to Birdbrook Convenience Store
0.4 miCheers - Off Licence and Convenience Store156 Old Oscott Lane, Birmingham, B44 8TSWalking directions to Cheers - Off Licence and Convenience Store
0.4 miThe Co-operative Food196 Dyas Road, Birmingham, B44 8SXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miNisa Local901 Aldridge Road, Birmingham, B44 8NSWalking directions to Nisa Local

Data Sources

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