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B73 5AA

Perry Common

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B73 5AA

Overview

Postcode B73 5AA is located in a major urban area, within the Perry Common ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the New Oscott area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in New Oscott is £53,600 per year. The nearest station is Wylde Green located about 1.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

New Oscott has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,789 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

New Oscott has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.3%

Approximately 8.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in New Oscott is £53,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 222 ft away from B73 5AA.

Flood risk

No risk

New Oscott near B73 5AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Wylde Green located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
2,074.6 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
227
71.61%
Caribbean
17
5.36%
Other White
15
4.73%
Indian
14
4.42%
Irish
11
3.47%
Total population: 317

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
46.97%
Owns with a mortgage
38
28.79%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.36%
Social rents from council
10
7.58%
Shared ownership
4
3.03%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Perry Common

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Perry Common area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £417,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Perry Common 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 Perry Common over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached10£302,500
Flats8£127,500
Semi-Detached40£236,000
Terraced36£200,500

10 year median price trend in Perry Common

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

Schools

In the B73 5AA postcode area, located within New Oscott, there are 12 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B73 5AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryTwickenham Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryBoldmere Junior SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.6 miPrimaryBoldmere Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B73 5AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B73 5AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miALDI30-34 Chester Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5DAWalking directions to ALDI
0.3 miPremierArchers Close, Birmingham, B23 5XNWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miCourt Lane Convenience StoreCourt Lane, Birmingham, B23 5JXWalking directions to Court Lane Convenience Store
0.4 miNisa Local768 College Road, Birmingham, B44 0NNWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.4 miLidl33 Kings Road, Sutton Coldfield, B73 5ABWalking directions to Lidl

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.