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B45 5EJ

Rubery & Rednal

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B45 5EJ

Overview

Postcode B45 5EJ is located in a major urban area, within the Rubery & Rednal ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Longbridge South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longbridge South is £36,900 per year. The nearest station is Longbridge located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Lickey Hills Country Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
37.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Longbridge South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,458 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Longbridge South has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.7%

Approximately 37.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Longbridge South is £36,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B45 5EJ.

Flood risk

N/A

Longbridge South near B45 5EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Longbridge located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B45 5EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLickey Hills Country ParkLargeWalking directions to Lickey Hills Country Park
0.4 miCofton ParkLargeWalking directions to Cofton Park
0.4 miLickey Coppice GreenSmallWalking directions to Lickey Coppice Green

Area Profile

Population
219
Population density
2,875.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
193
88.94%
Irish
11
5.07%
Indian
4
1.84%
Caribbean
3
1.38%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.92%
Total population: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
34
32.08%
Owns outright
34
32.08%
Owns with a mortgage
24
22.64%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
6.6%
Social rents from council
6
5.66%
Total households: 106

Property prices in Rubery & Rednal

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £218,000 in Rubery & Rednal area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £520,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Rubery & Rednal 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 Rubery & Rednal over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£335,000
Flats17£75,000
Semi-Detached61£225,000
Terraced34£210,000

10 year median price trend in Rubery & Rednal

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Rubery & Rednal.

Schools

In the B45 5EJ postcode area, located within Longbridge South, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B45 5EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimaryRednal Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRednal Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt James Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B45 5EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B45 5EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miEveryday Essentials456-458 Lickey Road, Birmingham, B45 8UUWalking directions to Everyday Essentials
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressEdgewood Road, Birmingham, B45 8SBWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miSpar33-35 Edgewood Road, Birmingham, B45 8SBWalking directions to Spar
0.3 miDa Costa Wine StoreEdgewood Road, Birmingham, B45 8SGWalking directions to Da Costa Wine Store

Data Sources

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