Postcode B5 7RQ is located in a major urban area, within the Edgbaston ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Edgbaston South & University area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 109.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Edgbaston South & University is £49,800 per year. The nearest station is Five Ways located about 1.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Cannon Hill Park.
Edgbaston South & University has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,790 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.
Edgbaston South & University has a high crime rate, with approximately 109.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Edgbaston South & University is £49,800 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 215 ft away from B5 7RQ.
Edgbaston South & University near B5 7RQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,500 up to £2,050,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £759,760 |
| Flats | 68 | £198,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £862,500 |
| Terraced | 12 | £357,500 |
10 years price trend in Edgbaston
In the B5 7RQ postcode area, located within Edgbaston South & University, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Island House | Hollies Croft, Birmingham, B5 7QL | |
| 0.3 mi | Bridges Cafe Bar | Queen's Ride, Birmingham, B12 9QH |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.