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B45 8EL

Rubery & Rednal

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B45 8EL

Overview

Postcode B45 8EL is located in a major urban area, within the Rubery & Rednal ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Rubery East area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Rubery East is £41,900 per year. The nearest station is Longbridge located about 1.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Rubery Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
11.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Rubery East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,943 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Rubery East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 68.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.1%

Approximately 11.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 14.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Rubery East is £41,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B45 8EL.

Flood risk

No risk

Rubery East near B45 8EL 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 8EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRubery ParkMediumWalking directions to Rubery Park

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
5,880.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
273
90.1%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
9
2.97%
Other White
5
1.65%
Pakistani
4
1.32%
Irish
4
1.32%
Total population: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
64
47.41%
Owns outright
42
31.11%
Social rents from council
15
11.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.15%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.74%
Total households: 135

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 8EL postcode area, located within Rubery East, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B45 8EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt James Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryRednal Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryRednal Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B45 8EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B45 8EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDa Costa Wine StoreEdgewood Road, Birmingham, B45 8SGWalking directions to Da Costa Wine Store
0.4 miSpar33-35 Edgewood Road, Birmingham, B45 8SBWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTescoBelton Grove, Bromsgrove, B45 9JHWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressEdgewood Road, Birmingham, B45 8SBWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miFarmfoods212-216 New Road, Birmingham, B45 9JAWalking directions to Farmfoods

Data Sources

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