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B9 4XB

Bordesley & Highgate

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B9 4XB

Overview

Postcode B9 4XB 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 Green North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 152.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bordesley Green North is £34,900 per year. The nearest station is Adderley Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Adderley Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Bordesley Green North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,760 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bordesley Green North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 152.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

21.5%

Approximately 21.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bordesley Green North is £34,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 284 ft away from B9 4XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Bordesley Green North near B9 4XB 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B9 4XB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 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 4XB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAdderley ParkMediumWalking directions to Adderley Park
0.4 miHenry Barber ParkMediumWalking directions to Henry Barber Park
0.3 miAlexander ParkSmallWalking directions to Alexander Park

Area Profile

Population
555
Population density
13,214.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
256
45.88%
Other Asian
58
10.39%
Bangladeshi
47
8.42%
Other
45
8.06%
African
39
6.99%
Total population: 558

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
37
27.41%
Owns outright
35
25.93%
Owns with a mortgage
29
21.48%
Other social rented
27
20%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.96%
Total households: 135

Property prices in Bordesley & Highgate

Based on 144 recent sales, the median property price is £229,250 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
Flats115£232,995
Semi-Detached6£221,000
Terraced22£175,500

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 4XB postcode area, located within Bordesley Green North, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHamd House SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableR.Y.A.N Education Academy Vocational CentreOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B9 4XB
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 miAsda271 Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5EYWalking directions to Asda

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.