Postcode B45 8RZ 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 high crime levels, with around 68.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Rubery East is £53,115 per year. The nearest station is Longbridge located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Cofton Park.
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.
Rubery East has a high crime rate, with approximately 68.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 21.7% 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.
The average income per household in Rubery East is £53,115 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B45 8RZ.
Rubery East near B45 8RZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Longbridge located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Cofton Park | Large | Walking directions to Cofton Park |
| 0.4 mi | Lickey Coppice Green | Small | Walking directions to Lickey Coppice Green |
Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 in Rubery & Rednal area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £520,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 4 | £388,750 |
| Flats | 17 | £75,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 57 | £228,500 |
| Terraced | 31 | £210,000 |
10 year median price trend in Rubery & Rednal
In the B45 8RZ postcode area, located within Rubery East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B45 8RZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Everyday Essentials | 456-458 Lickey Road, Birmingham, B45 8UU | Walking directions to Everyday Essentials |
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | Edgewood Road, Birmingham, B45 8SB | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.2 mi | Spar | 33-35 Edgewood Road, Birmingham, B45 8SB | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Da Costa Wine Store | Edgewood Road, Birmingham, B45 8SG | Walking directions to Da Costa Wine Store |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.