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B45 8XY

Rubery & Rednal

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B45 8XY

Overview

Postcode B45 8XY 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 94.1 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 0.6 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Austin Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Longbridge South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,896 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Longbridge South has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 287 ft away from B45 8XY.

Flood risk

No risk

Longbridge South near B45 8XY 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B45 8XY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Longbridge

N/A

Walking directions to Longbridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B45 8XY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAustin ParkSmallWalking directions to Austin Park

Area Profile

Population
204
Population density
8,063.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
177
86.76%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
6
2.94%
Other White
6
2.94%
African
5
2.45%
Caribbean
3
1.47%
Total population: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
43
34.96%
Owns outright
35
28.46%
Owns with a mortgage
34
27.64%
Social rents from council
5
4.07%
Shared ownership
3
2.44%
Total households: 123

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 8XY postcode area, located within Longbridge South, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B45 8XY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Columba's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRednal Hill Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryRednal Hill Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B45 8XY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B45 8XY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPaul's Wines & Convenience Store1664 Bristol Road South, Birmingham, B45 9TYWalking directions to Paul's Wines & Convenience Store
0.2 miLongbridge SupermarketBelton Grove, Birmingham, B45 9QDWalking directions to Longbridge Supermarket
0.4 miM&S FoodhallCollege Street, Birmingham, B31 2UQWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.4 miSpar33-35 Edgewood Road, Birmingham, B45 8SBWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miLifestyle ExpressEdgewood Road, Birmingham, B45 8SBWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Data Sources

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