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B44 9BE

Oscott

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B44 9BE

Overview

Postcode B44 9BE is located in a major urban area, within the Oscott ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Queslett area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Queslett is £36,600 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 1.9 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Queslett has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,948 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Queslett has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Queslett is £36,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from B44 9BE.

Flood risk

No risk

Queslett near B44 9BE 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 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
6,057.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
239
76.36%
Indian
21
6.71%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.24%
Chinese
6
1.92%
Other Asian
6
1.92%
Total population: 313

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
54
45.38%
Owns outright
39
32.77%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
21.01%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Oscott

Based on 248 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Oscott area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £450,000.

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
Detached8£290,000
Flats12£130,750
Semi-Detached139£209,000
Terraced89£205,000

10 year median price trend in Oscott

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

Schools

In the B44 9BE postcode area, located within Queslett, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B44 9BE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySundridge Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

0.5 miSecondaryFortis AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryMaryvale Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B44 9BE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B44 9BE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miAsda6 Old Horns Crescent, Birmingham, B43 7HAWalking directions to Asda
0.4 miShady Lane Stores3 Shady Lane, Birmingham, B44 9HDWalking directions to Shady Lane Stores
0.4 miKing's Road Convenience Store593 Kings Road, Birmingham, B44 9HNWalking directions to King's Road Convenience Store
0.5 miGoyals News6 Lambeth Road, Birmingham, B44 9NSWalking directions to Goyals News

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.