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B9 4XA

Cherrywood Road

Bordesley & Highgate

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Detailed insights for B9 4XA

Overview

Postcode B9 4XA is located in a major urban area, within the Bordesley & Highgate ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Saltley East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Saltley East is £38,385 per year. The nearest station is Adderley Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Adderley Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
38.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Saltley East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,490 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Saltley East has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

38.5%

Approximately 38.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Saltley East is £38,385 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 88 ft away from B9 4XA.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Adderley Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B9 4XA
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Adderley Park

N/A

Walking directions to Adderley Park
1 mi

Duddeston

N/A

Walking directions to Duddeston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B9 4XA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAdderley ParkMediumWalking directions to Adderley Park
0.5 miHenry Barber ParkMediumWalking directions to Henry Barber Park
0.2 miAlexander ParkSmallWalking directions to Alexander Park

Area Profile

Population
370
Population density
5,167.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.19(+13%)
Vehicle crime
11.13(+69%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.85(-31%)
Public order
7.2(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.58(-36%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
219
59.35%
Bangladeshi
44
11.92%
African
25
6.78%
Other Asian
17
4.61%
British
14
3.79%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
77
30.68%
Level 4+ (Degree)
60
23.9%
Level 3 (A level)
47
18.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
13.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.97%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
30
32.97%
Owns with a mortgage
24
26.37%
Owns outright
18
19.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
10.99%
Social rents from council
5
5.49%
Total households: 91

Property prices in Bordesley & Highgate

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £230,000 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
Detached1£250,000
Flats136£238,483
Semi-Detached6£221,000
Terraced22£182,500

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 4XA postcode area, located within Saltley East, there are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B9 4XA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryParkfield Community SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableHamd House SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B9 4XA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressCherrywood Road, Birmingham, B9 4URWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressSt Saviour's Road, Birmingham, B8 1HAWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.3 miAnna Store97-99 Arden Road, Birmingham, B8 1DEWalking directions to Anna Store
0.3 miLidlBordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5NAWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miYousafClodeshall Road, Birmingham, B8 3SNWalking directions to Yousaf

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
WardBordesley & HighgateE05011126
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Saltley EastE02001877
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 051GE01034932
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.