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B5 4TP

St Johns Walk

Bordesley & Highgate

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Detailed insights for B5 4TP

Overview

Postcode B5 4TP is located in a major urban area, within the Bordesley & Highgate ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Digbeth area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 204.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Digbeth is £46,432 per year. The nearest station is Birmingham New Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is Moonlit Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
205
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

7/10

Digbeth has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Digbeth has a very high crime rate, with approximately 204.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.7%

Approximately 2.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Digbeth is £46,432 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from B5 4TP.

Flood risk

No risk

Digbeth near B5 4TP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Birmingham New Street located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B5 4TP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham New Street
0.4 mi

Birmingham Moor Street

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham Moor Street
0.7 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham Snow Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B5 4TP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miMoonlit ParkSmallWalking directions to Moonlit Park
0.5 miSunset ParkSmallWalking directions to Sunset Park
0.4 miSt. Thomas' Peace GardenSmallWalking directions to St. Thomas' Peace Garden

Area Profile

Population
575
Population density
83,333.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
98.29(+157%)
Drugs
26.15(+894%)
Other theft
18.94(+231%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.33(+35%)
Vehicle crime
15.33(+133%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Chinese
182
31.65%
British
115
20%
Other White
70
12.17%
Other Asian
46
8%
Indian
36
6.26%
Total population: 575

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
389
71.25%
Level 3 (A level)
53
9.71%
No qualifications
41
7.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
5.49%
Other
12
2.2%
Total 16+ residents: 546

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
289
77.9%
Owns with a mortgage
37
9.97%
Owns outright
15
4.04%
Other forms of private rent
12
3.23%
Other social rented
9
2.43%
Total households: 371

Property prices in Bordesley & Highgate

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 in Bordesley & Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £457,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bordesley & Highgate 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 Bordesley & Highgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£250,000
Flats136£238,483
Semi-Detached6£221,000
Terraced22£182,500

10 year median price trend in Bordesley & Highgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bordesley & Highgate.

Schools

In the B5 4TP postcode area, located within Digbeth, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B5 4TP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas CofE AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryChandos Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B5 4TP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B5 4TP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miVanguardBirmingham, B5 4TJWalking directions to Vanguard
0 miI-convenienceEssex Street, Birmingham, B5 4TUWalking directions to I-convenience
0 miTesco ExpressBromsgrove Street, Birmingham, B5 6RGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLet's GoHurst Street, Birmingham, B5 4BNWalking directions to Let's Go
0.1 miTu Quyne Supermarket1 Wrottesley Street, Birmingham, B5 4RTWalking directions to Tu Quyne Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham LadywoodE14001096
WardBordesley & HighgateE05011126
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)DigbethE02006896
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 135BE01033567
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2005-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.