Postcode B45 9WB is located in a major urban area, within the Frankley Great Park ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Rubery East area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Rubery East is £53,115 per year. The nearest station is Longbridge, about 1.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Hollymoor Park.
Rubery East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,584 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Rubery East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.8% 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 9WB.
Rubery East near B45 9WB 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Hollymoor Park | Medium | Walking directions to Hollymoor Park |
Based on 127 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 (about £258 per square foot) in Frankley Great Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £25,000 up to £475,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 19 | £295,000 | £344 |
| Semi-Detached | 34 | £227,500 | £276 |
| Terraced | 65 | £195,000 | £226 |
| Flats | 9 | £140,000 | £247 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £294,995 | £105,000 | £157,748 | £130,500 |
| 2017 | £246,995 | £108,000 | £189,995 | £137,500 |
| 2018 | £269,000 | £111,000 | £170,000 | £130,000 |
| 2019 | £260,000 | £122,000 | £170,000 | £138,500 |
| 2020 | £310,000 | £120,750 | £176,000 | £145,000 |
| 2021 | £334,000 | £126,500 | £186,130 | £160,000 |
| 2022 | £425,000 | £134,500 | £260,000 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | £435,000 | £140,000 | £260,000 | £190,000 |
| 2024 | £448,000 | £128,500 | £265,000 | £200,000 |
| 2025 | £437,000 | £152,540 | £263,500 | £195,000 |
| 2026 | £290,000 | £125,250 | £215,000 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £221 | £166 | £205 | £161 |
| 2017 | £214 | £187 | £219 | £169 |
| 2018 | £236 | £177 | £210 | £159 |
| 2019 | £250 | £197 | £215 | £176 |
| 2020 | £257 | £184 | £222 | £175 |
| 2021 | £265 | £206 | £238 | £199 |
| 2022 | £335 | £223 | £290 | £223 |
| 2023 | £335 | £226 | £327 | £229 |
| 2024 | £331 | £225 | £299 | £217 |
| 2025 | £350 | £232 | £293 | £235 |
| 2026 | £323 | £275 | £269 | £224 |
There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B45 9WB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Aug 2025 | 15, Conolly Drive, Birmingham, B45 9WB | Terraced | Freehold | £277,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 253, Park Way, Birmingham, B45 9WA | Flats | Leasehold | £152,000 | |
| 04 Dec 2025 | 227, Park Way, Birmingham, B45 9WA | Flats | Leasehold | £145,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 247, Park Way, Birmingham, B45 9WA | Flats | Leasehold | £98,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 93, Westwood Drive, Birmingham, B45 9WF | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 |
In the B45 9WB postcode area, located within Rubery East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B45 9WB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Ashbrook Drive, Birmingham, B45 9AH | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.4 mi | Frankley Convenience News Store | Brightstone Road, Birmingham, B45 0DG | Walking directions to Frankley Convenience News Store |
| 0.5 mi | Londis | Holly Hill Road, Birmingham, B45 0JS | Walking directions to Londis |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B45 9WB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gemma Louise Guttridge
Frankley Great Park - Elected 7 May 2026
Laurence Turner
Birmingham Northfield - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B45 9WB records about 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around B45 9WB in Rubery East is £205,000 (about £258 per square foot) based on 127 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to B45 9WB, including Colmers Farm Primary School (Good), Rubery Nursery School (Good) and Colmers School and Sixth Form College (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B45 9WB scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,584 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Northfield covering B45 9WB is Laurence Turner (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gemma Louise Guttridge (Reform UK).