Postcode B5 7UW 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 University (Birmingham) located about 1.1 miles away. There are 3 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 0.6% 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 273 ft away from B5 7UW.
Edgbaston South & University near B5 7UW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is University (Birmingham) located about 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Cannon Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Cannon Hill Park |
Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £273,500 in Edgbaston area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,500 up to £2,050,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £1,050,000 |
| Flats | 60 | £197,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £836,250 |
| Terraced | 11 | £445,000 |
10 year median price trend in Edgbaston
In the B5 7UW postcode area, located within Edgbaston South & University, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B5 7UW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tower Mini Mart | Argyle Street, Birmingham, B5 7TJ | Walking directions to Tower Mini Mart |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Edgbaston Road, Birmingham, B5 7QS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | 15 Hollies Croft, Birmingham, B5 7QN | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Sir Harry's Off Licence | Hollies Croft, Birmingham, B5 7QL | Walking directions to Sir Harry's Off Licence |
| 0.4 mi | Asda Express | 571 Pershore Road, Birmingham, B29 7ES | Walking directions to Asda Express |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.