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B9 4EP

Bordesley & Highgate

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Bordesley / Bordesley & Highgate / B9 4EP

Overview

Postcode B9 4EP 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 482.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bordesley is £38,900 per year. The nearest station is Bordesley located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Eastside City Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
483
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
53%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

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 482.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

4/10

The average income of residents in Bordesley is £38,900 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from B9 4EP.

Flood risk

No risk

Bordesley near B9 4EP 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Bordesley

N/A

0.6 mi

Birmingham Moor Street

N/A

0.8 mi

Duddeston

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miEastside City ParkMedium
0.2 miKingston Hill ParkMedium
0.2 miGarrison Lane ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
445
Population density
974.4 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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 135 recent sales, the median property price is £228,500 in Bordesley & Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £440,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£250,000
Flats108£235,037
Semi-Detached6£221,000
Terraced20£170,000

10 years price trend in Bordesley & Highgate

Schools

In the B9 4EP postcode area, located within Bordesley, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 mi16 plusSouth and City College BirminghamFurther education

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimaryBordesley Village Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBOA Digital Technologies AcademyFree schools

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLondisSt Andrew's Road, Birmingham, B9 4HF
0.3 miHS NewsGibb Street, Birmingham, B9 4DP
0.3 miGriffinsWitton Street, Birmingham, B9 4BT
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressTowpath Close, Birmingham, B9 4QA
0.4 miNisa LocalDigbeth, Birmingham, B5 6DH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.