Postcode B5 7PB is located in a major urban area, within the Edgbaston area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 126.7 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 Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park is £48,003 per year. The median sale price in Edgbaston is £343,500 (around £329 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £626,250. The nearest station is Five Ways, about 0.8 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Calthorpe Park.
Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,976 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.
Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 126.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 8.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park is £48,003 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 82 ft away from B5 7PB.
Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park near B5 7PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Five Ways located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Five Ways | N/A | Walking directions to Five Ways |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Calthorpe Park | Large | Walking directions to Calthorpe Park |
Based on 110 recent sales, the median property price is £343,500 (about £329 per square foot) in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £2,950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 30 | £823,750 | £433 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £687,500 | £372 |
| Terraced | 16 | £390,750 | £349 |
| Flats | 54 | £195,000 | £239 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £575,000 | £165,500 | £490,000 | £250,000 |
| 2017 | £625,000 | £185,000 | £472,720 | £283,500 |
| 2018 | £700,000 | £197,000 | £548,750 | £290,000 |
| 2019 | £762,500 | £200,000 | £480,000 | £265,000 |
| 2020 | £782,500 | £185,000 | £411,500 | £295,000 |
| 2021 | £840,000 | £200,000 | £780,250 | £330,000 |
| 2022 | £712,000 | £232,500 | £600,000 | £301,500 |
| 2023 | £967,500 | £199,000 | £745,000 | £345,000 |
| 2024 | £855,000 | £190,000 | £515,000 | £362,500 |
| 2025 | £952,500 | £190,000 | £750,000 | £395,000 |
| 2026 | £595,500 | £187,500 | £770,000 | £388,250 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £347 | £219 | £300 | £251 |
| 2017 | £358 | £247 | £347 | £282 |
| 2018 | £387 | £263 | £356 | £283 |
| 2019 | £359 | £271 | £344 | £300 |
| 2020 | £403 | £237 | £348 | £293 |
| 2021 | £433 | £252 | £324 | £263 |
| 2022 | £445 | £273 | £424 | £302 |
| 2023 | £432 | £251 | £359 | £318 |
| 2024 | £449 | £254 | £349 | £369 |
| 2025 | £444 | £243 | £344 | £355 |
| 2026 | £465 | £224 | £442 | £351 |
There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B5 7PB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Dec 2025 | Flat 73, Elmwood Court, Pershore Road, Birmingham, B5 7PB | Flats | Leasehold | £94,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | Flat 12, Elmwood Court, Pershore Road, Birmingham, B5 7PB | Flats | Leasehold | £75,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2025 | Flat 17, Elmwood Court, Pershore Road, Birmingham, B5 7PD | Flats | Leasehold | £108,000 | |
| 07 May 2025 | Flat 31, Elmwood Court, Pershore Road, Birmingham, B5 7PD | Flats | Leasehold | £150,000 | |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Flat 45, Elmwood Court, Pershore Road, Birmingham, B5 7PE | Flats | Leasehold | £65,000 |
In the B5 7PB postcode area, located within Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Nursery | Lillian De Lissa Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Area360 rating. Inspected 12 May 2026. | |
Lillian De Lissa Nursery School ratingOfsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026
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| 0.4 mi | Not applicable | New Perspectives School | Other independent special school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Dec 2024. | |
New Perspectives School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Dec 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | Oasis Academy Woodview | Academy sponsor led | Area360 rating. Inspected 25 Feb 2025. | |
Oasis Academy Woodview ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Feb 2025
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10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B5 7PB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sir Harry's Off Licence | Hollies Croft, Birmingham, B5 7QL | Walking directions to Sir Harry's Off Licence |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 15 Hollies Croft, Birmingham, B5 7QN | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | 51-53 Bristol Road, Birmingham, B5 7TU | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | SMS | 226 Edward Road, Birmingham, B12 9LY | Walking directions to SMS |
| 0.3 mi | Al Kamoos | 229 Edward Road, Birmingham, B12 9LH | Walking directions to Al Kamoos |
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 B5 7PB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Deirdre Caroline Alden
Edgbaston - Elected 7 May 2026
Matt Bennett
Edgbaston - Elected 7 May 2026
Preet Kaur Gill
Birmingham Edgbaston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B5 7PB records about 127 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, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around B5 7PB in Edgbaston is £343,500 (about £329 per square foot) based on 110 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B5 7PB, including Lillian De Lissa Nursery School (Good), New Perspectives School (Good) and Oasis Academy Woodview (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B5 7PB is Five Ways, about 1,311 m away.
B5 7PB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,976 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston covering B5 7PB is Preet Kaur Gill (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Deirdre Caroline Alden (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Matt Bennett (Conservative and Unionist Party).