Postcode insights

B5 7FF

Bordesley & Highgate

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Attwood Green & Park Central / Bordesley & Highgate / B5 7FF

Overview

Postcode B5 7FF 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 224.9 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 Five Ways located about 0.6 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Calthorpe Park.

Crime rate

10/10

Crimes per 1k residents

225

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

46.9%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Very High

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 224.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.9%

Approximately 46.9% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 100 ft away from B5 7FF.

Flood risk

No risk

Attwood Green & Park Central near B5 7FF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Five Ways located about 0.6 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.7 mi	Five Ways	N/A
0.7 mi	Birmingham New Street	N/A
0.9 mi	Birmingham Moor Street	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.4 mi	Calthorpe Park	Large
0.3 mi	Moonlit Park	Small
0.5 mi	Sunset Park	Small

Area Profile

Population

205

Population density

2,503 per km²

Demographics

African

20.77%

Caribbean

14.01%

British

12.08%

Chinese

9.66%

Pakistani

8.7%

Total population: 207

Housing

Social rents from council

32.1%

Private landlord or letting agency

27.16%

Other social rented

14.81%

Owns outright

13.58%

Owns with a mortgage

9.88%

Total households: 81

Property prices in Bordesley & Highgate

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £228,500 in Bordesley & Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £440,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£250,000	£250,000	£250,000	£250,000	£250,000
Flats	108	£235,037	£104,250	£178,750	£289,496	£338,329
Semi-Detached	6	£221,000	£163,500	£184,750	£255,750	£290,000
Terraced	20	£170,000	£68,250	£115,350	£187,500	£320,500

10 years price trend in Bordesley & Highgate

Schools

In the B5 7FF postcode area, located within Attwood Green & Park Central, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Nursery	Lillian De Lissa Nursery School	Local authority nursery school	Outstanding
0.3 mi	Primary	Chandos Primary School	Academy sponsor led	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	Oasis Academy Woodview	Academy sponsor led	Requires improvement

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Co-op Food	Lexington Gardens, Birmingham, B15 2DU
0.1 mi	H A News	Birmingham, B5 7ET
0.2 mi	Tony's Food Store	Spring Road, Birmingham, B15 2HG
0.2 mi	Spar	51-53 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B5 7TU
0.3 mi	Costcutter	Bristol Street, Birmingham, B5 7AH

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	The Fountain Inn	Kent Street, Birmingham, B5 6QL
0.3 mi	The Colwyn	Great Colmore Street, Birmingham, B15 2AP
0.3 mi	The Wellington	Bristol Street, Birmingham, B5 6QB
0.4 mi	The Lamp Tavern	Barford Street, Birmingham, B5 6AH
0.4 mi	Cobbs Bar	Birmingham, B5 6EJ

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	McDonald's	Stone Road, Birmingham, B15 2HH
0.1 mi	Greggs	Bristol Street, Birmingham, B15 2DZ
0.2 mi	Bros Fam	Bishop Street, Birmingham, B5 7HE
0.3 mi	Casablanca	Wrentham Street, Birmingham, B5 6QP
0.3 mi	Quarter Horse Coffee Roasters	88-90 Bristol Street, Birmingham, B5 7AH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail