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B5 6QN

Bordesley & Highgate

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Attwood Green & Park Central / Bordesley & Highgate / B5 6QN

Overview

Postcode B5 6QN is located in a major urban area, within the Bordesley & Highgate ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Attwood Green & Park Central area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 228.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Attwood Green & Park Central is £42,700 per year. The nearest station is Birmingham New Street located about 0.5 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Moonlit Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
229
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
34.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Attwood Green & Park Central has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 830 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Attwood Green & Park Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 228.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

34.2%

Approximately 34.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Attwood Green & Park Central is £42,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from B5 6QN.

Flood risk

No risk

Attwood Green & Park Central near B5 6QN 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 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

0.6 mi

Birmingham Moor Street

N/A

0.7 mi

Five Ways

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miMoonlit ParkSmall
0.4 miSunset ParkSmall
0.4 miSt. Thomas' Peace GardenSmall

Property prices in Bordesley & Highgate

Based on 96 recent sales, the median property price is £196,998 in Bordesley & Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £425,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£250,000
Flats74£211,495
Semi-Detached2£189,500
Terraced19£170,000

10 years price trend in Bordesley & Highgate

Schools

In the B5 6QN postcode area, located within Attwood Green & Park Central, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Thomas CofE AcademyAcademy converter

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryChandos Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miYoshi'sMacdonald Street, Birmingham, B5 6NE
0.1 miCostcutterBristol Street, Birmingham, B5 7AH
0.1 miH A NewsBirmingham, B5 7ET
0.1 miSun Yip Ltd Chinese SupermarketBishop Street, Birmingham, B5 6NB
0.2 miI-convenienceEssex Street, Birmingham, B5 4TU

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.