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B45 9SW

Rubery & Rednal

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B45 9SW

Overview

Postcode B45 9SW is located in a major urban area, within the Rubery & Rednal ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Frankley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 182.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Frankley is £34,800 per year. The nearest station is Longbridge located about 1.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Gannow Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
182
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
85.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Frankley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 206 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Frankley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 182.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

85.4%

Approximately 85.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Frankley is £34,800 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from B45 9SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Frankley near B45 9SW 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 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B45 9SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miGannow ParkMediumWalking directions to Gannow Park
0.4 miRubery ParkMediumWalking directions to Rubery Park

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
10,864.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
159
60.23%
African
25
9.47%
Caribbean
20
7.58%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
17
6.44%
Arab
7
2.65%
Total population: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
69
77.53%
Other social rented
7
7.87%
Owns outright
5
5.62%
Owns with a mortgage
4
4.49%
Private landlord or letting agency
2
2.25%
Total households: 89

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 9SW postcode area, located within Frankley, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B45 9SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryReaside AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt James Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.5 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Balaam Wood AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B45 9SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B45 9SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCostcutterWindmill Avenue, Bromsgrove, B45 9SUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miGills News171 New Road, Birmingham, B45 9JWWalking directions to Gills News
0.3 miFarmfoods212-216 New Road, Birmingham, B45 9JAWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miCostcutter149 New Road, Birmingham, B45 9JWWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miTescoBelton Grove, Bromsgrove, B45 9JHWalking directions to Tesco

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.