Postcode B44 9PD is located in a major urban area, within the Oscott area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Old Oscott area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Old Oscott is £43,489 per year. The median sale price in Oscott is £215,000 (around £269 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £190,125 and £237,375. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about 2.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is King George's Field.
Old Oscott has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,710 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Old Oscott has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 28.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Old Oscott is £43,489 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from B44 9PD.
Old Oscott near B44 9PD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 2.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | King George's Field | Large | Walking directions to King George's Field |
Based on 246 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 (about £269 per square foot) in Oscott area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,850 up to £417,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £275,000 | £329 |
| Semi-Detached | 137 | £220,000 | £273 |
| Terraced | 83 | £210,000 | £270 |
| Flats | 17 | £125,000 | £216 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £274,950 | £75,000 | £132,500 | £130,500 |
| 2017 | £274,725 | £114,000 | £145,000 | £135,500 |
| 2018 | £300,450 | £94,500 | £155,000 | £140,750 |
| 2019 | £250,000 | £108,000 | £160,000 | £156,385 |
| 2020 | £262,975 | £110,500 | £161,000 | £151,500 |
| 2021 | £311,250 | £123,000 | £180,000 | £173,000 |
| 2022 | £342,500 | £120,000 | £200,000 | £185,000 |
| 2023 | £367,000 | £125,000 | £205,500 | £192,000 |
| 2024 | £256,000 | £143,000 | £215,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £302,500 | £125,000 | £210,500 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £295,000 | £115,000 | £222,000 | £210,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £224 | £128 | £173 | £169 |
| 2017 | £227 | £169 | £181 | £178 |
| 2018 | £242 | £151 | £190 | £189 |
| 2019 | £257 | £169 | £204 | £202 |
| 2020 | £281 | £160 | £214 | £199 |
| 2021 | £263 | £182 | £229 | £222 |
| 2022 | £308 | £194 | £250 | £242 |
| 2023 | £311 | £202 | £265 | £249 |
| 2024 | £291 | £232 | £264 | £257 |
| 2025 | £330 | £214 | £265 | £266 |
| 2026 | £308 | £214 | £275 | £266 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B44 9PD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jul 2026 | 67, Brockwell Road, Birmingham, B44 9PD | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 48, Brockwell Road, Birmingham, B44 9PB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 158, Cooksey Lane, Birmingham, B44 9RA | Terraced | Freehold | £207,000 | |
| 09 Jun 2025 | 156, Cooksey Lane, Birmingham, B44 9RA | Terraced | Freehold | £90,000 | |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 77, Sundridge Road, Birmingham, B44 9PA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £170,000 |
In the B44 9PD postcode area, located within Old Oscott, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Sundridge Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 9 Jul 2024. | |
Sundridge Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 9 Jul 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Kingsland Primary School (NC) | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 18 Jan 2023. | |
Kingsland Primary School (NC) ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Jan 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Meadow View Academy | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Sept 2012. | |
Meadow View Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Sept 2012
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5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B44 9PD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Morrisons Daily | Queslett Road East, Birmingham, B43 7DT | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.1 mi | Asda | Doe Bank Lane, Birmingham, B43 7EE | Walking directions to Asda |
| 0.2 mi | Goyals News | 6 Lambeth Road, Birmingham, B44 9NS | Walking directions to Goyals News |
| 0.4 mi | Shady Lane Stores | 3 Shady Lane, Birmingham, B44 9HD | Walking directions to Shady Lane Stores |
| 0.4 mi | King's Road Convenience Store | 593 Kings Road, Birmingham, B44 9HN | Walking directions to King's Road Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B44 9PD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Graham Geoffrey Green
Oscott - Elected 7 May 2026
Martin James McAuley
Oscott - Elected 7 May 2026
Ayoub Khan
Birmingham Perry Barr - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B44 9PD records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B44 9PD in Oscott is £215,000 (about £269 per square foot) based on 246 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to B44 9PD, including Sundridge Primary School (Good), Kingsland Primary School (NC) (Good) and Meadow View Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
B44 9PD scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,710 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Perry Barr covering B44 9PD is Ayoub Khan (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Graham Geoffrey Green (Reform UK) and Martin James McAuley (Reform UK).