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B9 4EJ

New Bond Street

Bordesley & Highgate

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Detailed insights for B9 4EJ

Overview

Postcode B9 4EJ is located in a major urban area, within the Bordesley & Highgate ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Bordesley area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 394.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Bordesley is £38,856 per year. The nearest station is Bordesley located about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Highgate Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
394
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
53%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Bordesley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,571 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Bordesley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 394.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

53%

Approximately 53.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Bordesley is £38,856 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B9 4EJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Bordesley near B9 4EJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Bordesley located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B9 4EJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Bordesley

N/A

Walking directions to Bordesley
0.5 mi

Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro)
0.6 mi

Meriden Street (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Meriden Street (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B9 4EJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miHighgate ParkMediumWalking directions to Highgate Park
0.2 miKingston Hill ParkMediumWalking directions to Kingston Hill Park
0.4 miSara ParkSmallWalking directions to Sara Park

Area Profile

Population
445
Population density
974.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
175.16(+353%)
Vehicle crime
47.72(+633%)
Other theft
41.76(+634%)
Criminal damage and arson
34.16(+369%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.78(+112%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
139
31.45%
Pakistani
64
14.48%
Bangladeshi
51
11.54%
British
41
9.28%
Caribbean
36
8.14%
Total population: 442

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
89
31.23%
Level 4+ (Degree)
73
25.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
16.14%
Level 3 (A level)
35
12.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
9.12%
Total 16+ residents: 285

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
75
49.67%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
21.19%
Owns outright
23
15.23%
Owns with a mortgage
14
9.27%
Other social rented
5
3.31%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Bordesley & Highgate

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £194,500 in Bordesley & Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £457,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bordesley & Highgate 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 Bordesley & Highgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Semi-Detached9£243,000
Flats47£180,000
Terraced21£190,000
Detached1£242,500

10 year median price trend in Bordesley & Highgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bordesley & Highgate.

Schools

In the B9 4EJ postcode area, located within Bordesley, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B9 4EJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRegents Park Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBordesley Village Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B9 4EJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B9 4EJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLondisSt Andrew's Road, Birmingham, B9 4HFWalking directions to Londis
0.3 miHS NewsGibb Street, Birmingham, B9 4DPWalking directions to HS News
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressTowpath Close, Birmingham, B9 4QAWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miT & H Convenience StoreBolton Road, Birmingham, B10 0BBWalking directions to T & H Convenience Store
0.4 miIcelandGreen Lane, Birmingham, B10 0XAWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham LadywoodE14001096
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BordesleyE02006900
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 139AE01009200
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.