Postcode B47 6XA is located in a major urban area, within the Billesley ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brandwood North area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 56% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Brandwood North is £63,407 per year. The nearest station is Pineapple Road, about 0.7 miles away. There are 8 primary and 7 secondary schools in the area.
Brandwood North has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,236 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Brandwood North has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Brandwood North is £63,407 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 50 ft away from B47 6XA.
Brandwood North near B47 6XA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Pineapple Road located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Pineapple Road | N/A | Walking directions to Pineapple Road |
| 0.8 mi | Kings Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Kings Heath |
Based on 172 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 (about £275 per square foot) in Billesley area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £635,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £425,000 | £348 |
| Semi-Detached | 60 | £274,000 | £283 |
| Terraced | 75 | £225,000 | £282 |
| Flats | 22 | £140,463 | £228 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £270,000 | £118,750 | £178,250 | £150,750 |
| 2017 | £305,750 | £109,750 | £170,000 | £153,000 |
| 2018 | £322,000 | £120,000 | £216,500 | £172,500 |
| 2019 | £364,450 | £104,750 | £206,250 | £172,250 |
| 2020 | £380,200 | £108,750 | £210,000 | £172,000 |
| 2021 | £360,000 | £128,000 | £234,000 | £182,000 |
| 2022 | £445,000 | £110,000 | £253,000 | £212,000 |
| 2023 | £465,000 | £100,000 | £232,050 | £207,000 |
| 2024 | £465,000 | £111,500 | £230,000 | £216,000 |
| 2025 | £470,500 | £111,000 | £245,000 | £235,000 |
| 2026 | £425,000 | £140,463 | £297,500 | £222,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243 | £174 | £199 | £179 |
| 2017 | £274 | £159 | £196 | £188 |
| 2018 | £303 | £188 | £230 | £205 |
| 2019 | £297 | £183 | £221 | £208 |
| 2020 | £274 | £188 | £230 | £208 |
| 2021 | £313 | £189 | £251 | £225 |
| 2022 | £375 | £184 | £280 | £265 |
| 2023 | £354 | £175 | £277 | £246 |
| 2024 | £363 | £179 | £279 | £260 |
| 2025 | £358 | £209 | £274 | £284 |
| 2026 | £348 | £221 | £299 | £287 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B47 6XA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Mar 2026 | Flat 10, Highbury Court, 15, Howard Road East, Birmingham, B13 0RQ | Flats | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 14 Nov 2025 | Flat 1, Highbury Court, 15, Howard Road East, Birmingham, B13 0RQ | Flats | Leasehold | £105,000 | |
| 07 Mar 2025 | Flat 35, Highbury Court, 15, Howard Road East, Birmingham, B13 0RQ | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 | |
| 01 Jul 2025 | 132, Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 6AA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £330,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 18, Alfred Street, Birmingham, B14 7HG | Semi-Detached | Leasehold | £385,000 |
In the B47 6XA postcode area, located within Brandwood North, there are 8 primary and 7 secondary schools in close proximity.
10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B47 6XA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | MS Food & Wine | Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 7JG | Walking directions to MS Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Ali's Food Store | Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 7JG | Walking directions to Ali's Food Store |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's | Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 7PT | Walking directions to Sainsbury's |
| 0.3 mi | Kofo African Caribbean Supermarket & Beauty Store | Alcester Road South, Birmingham, B14 7PU | Walking directions to Kofo African Caribbean Supermarket & Beauty Store |
| 0.4 mi | Costcutter | 74 Institute Road, Birmingham, B14 7EG | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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 B47 6XA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Garghan
Billesley - Elected 7 May 2026
Joe Peacock
Billesley - Elected 7 May 2026
Alistair Carns
Birmingham Selly Oak - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B47 6XA records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around B47 6XA in Brandwood North is £240,000 (about £275 per square foot) based on 172 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to B47 6XA, including Wheelers Lane Primary School (Good), Wheelers Lane Technology College (Outstanding) and St Dunstan's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B47 6XA is Pineapple Road, about 1,180 m away.
B47 6XA scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,236 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Selly Oak covering B47 6XA is Alistair Carns (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Garghan (Green Party) and Joe Peacock (Green Party).