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B44 9UG

Corbridge Avenue

Oscott

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Overview

Postcode B44 9UG is located in a major urban area, within the Oscott ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kingstanding South West area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 50.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kingstanding South West is £44,239 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about 1.9 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cardinal Wiseman Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
1.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Kingstanding South West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,953 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Kingstanding South West has an average crime rate, with approximately 50.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.9%

Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Kingstanding South West is £44,239 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from B44 9UG.

Flood risk

No risk

Kingstanding South West near B44 9UG 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

Nearby parks and green spaces for B44 9UG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCardinal Wiseman ParkSmallWalking directions to Cardinal Wiseman Park
0.5 miWheeldon Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Wheeldon Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
332
Population density
5,738.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.05(-33%)
Vehicle crime
5.48(-16%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.11(-62%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.11(-44%)
Public order
3.43(-43%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
66.87%
Caribbean
17
5.17%
Pakistani
14
4.26%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
4.26%
Chinese
10
3.04%
Total population: 329

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
60
24.49%
Level 4+ (Degree)
55
22.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
15.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
15.1%
Level 3 (A level)
37
15.1%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
55
35.48%
Owns with a mortgage
50
32.26%
Owns outright
45
29.03%
Other social rented
3
1.94%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.29%
Total households: 155

Property prices in Oscott

Median price£214,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)245
Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £235K

Based on 245 recent sales, the median property price is £214,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Oscott area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,850 up to £417,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oscott over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£275,000£329
Semi-Detached135£217,000£272
Terraced84£211,000£279
Flats17£125,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oscott

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oscott.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£210,000£210,000
2026£295,000£117,500£221,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oscott.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oscott.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£267
2026£308£216£276£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oscott.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B44 9UG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B44 9UG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202627, Corbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B44 9UGTerracedFreehold£185,000
23 Jan 202619, Corbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B44 9UGSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
25 Feb 202541, Corbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B44 9UGTerracedFreehold£192,000
31 Oct 202544, Corbridge Avenue, Birmingham, B44 9UQTerracedLeasehold£145,000
08 May 202638, Rodlington Avenue, Birmingham, B44 9UJSemi-DetachedFreehold£179,500

Schools

In the B44 9UG postcode area, located within Kingstanding South West, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B44 9UG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryMaryvale Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryCardinal Wiseman Catholic SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKingsthorne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B44 9UG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B44 9UG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Drinks Cabin580 Kingstanding Road, Birmingham, B44 9SDWalking directions to The Drinks Cabin
0.2 miBirdbrook Convenience StoreBirdbrook Road, Birmingham, B44 8RXWalking directions to Birdbrook Convenience Store
0.3 miThe Co-operative Food196 Dyas Road, Birmingham, B44 8SXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miCheers - Off Licence and Convenience Store156 Old Oscott Lane, Birmingham, B44 8TSWalking directions to Cheers - Off Licence and Convenience Store
0.3 miMace418 Kingstanding Road, Birmingham, B44 9SAWalking directions to Mace

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 9UG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Graham Geoffrey Green

Oscott - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Martin James McAuley

Oscott - 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
WardOscottE05011159
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kingstanding South WestE02001843
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 017AE01009226
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B44 9UG

Is B44 9UG (Kingstanding South West) safe?

The area around B44 9UG records about 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, public order and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B44 9UG?

The median sale price around B44 9UG in Kingstanding South West is £214,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 245 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B44 9UG?

There are 20 schools close to B44 9UG, including Maryvale Catholic Primary School (Good), Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School (Good) and Kingsthorne Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B44 9UG?

B44 9UG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,953 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B44 9UG (Kingstanding South West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington covering B44 9UG is Paulette Hamilton (Labour Party), 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).

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