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B5 7QZ

Edgbaston

Birmingham

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Overview

Postcode B5 7QZ is located in a major urban area, within the Edgbaston ward 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 143.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park is £39,900 per year. The nearest station is Five Ways located about 1.0 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Cannon Hill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
143
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
64%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,817 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

64%

Approximately 64.0% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park is £39,900 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 84 ft away from B5 7QZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park near B5 7QZ 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B5 7QZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCannon Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Cannon Hill Park
0.4 miCalthorpe ParkLargeWalking directions to Calthorpe Park

Area Profile

Population
343
Population density
7,885.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
94
27.49%
Pakistani
37
10.82%
Caribbean
34
9.94%
Arab
30
8.77%
African
25
7.31%
Total population: 342

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
71
41.28%
Other social rented
39
22.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
34
19.77%
Owns with a mortgage
15
8.72%
Owns outright
10
5.81%
Total households: 172

Property prices in Edgbaston

Based on 105 recent sales, the median property price is £275,000 in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,500 up to £2,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Edgbaston 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 Edgbaston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached22£861,250
Flats63£199,000
Semi-Detached9£810,000
Terraced11£445,000

10 year median price trend in Edgbaston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgbaston.

Schools

In the B5 7QZ postcode area, located within Five Ways South & Calthorpe Park, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B5 7QZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNot applicableElmhurst Ballet SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miNurseryJakeman Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miNot applicablePriory SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B5 7QZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B5 7QZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miMorrisons Daily15 Hollies Croft, Birmingham, B5 7QNWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0 miSir Harry's Off LicenceHollies Croft, Birmingham, B5 7QLWalking directions to Sir Harry's Off Licence
0.1 miTower Mini MartArgyle Street, Birmingham, B5 7TJWalking directions to Tower Mini Mart
0.2 miAldiEdgbaston Road, Birmingham, B5 7QSWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miSMS226 Edward Road, Birmingham, B12 9LYWalking directions to SMS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.