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B45 8SR

Rubery & Rednal

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B45 8SR

Overview

Postcode B45 8SR 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 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Cofton Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
54.9%
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

54.9%

Approximately 54.9% 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 8SR.

Flood risk

No risk

Rubery East near B45 8SR 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B45 8SR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCofton ParkLargeWalking directions to Cofton Park

Area Profile

Population
265
Population density
6,725.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
204
76.98%
Caribbean
16
6.04%
African
11
4.15%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
7
2.64%
Other White
6
2.26%
Total population: 265

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
52.21%
Owns with a mortgage
26
23.01%
Owns outright
19
16.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.54%
Other social rented
3
2.65%
Total households: 113

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 8SR postcode area, located within Rubery East, there are 6 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B45 8SR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRednal Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryRednal Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt James Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B45 8SR

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

Data Sources

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