Postcode B9 5AR is located in a major urban area, within the Bordesley Green 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 100.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bordesley is £38,856 per year. The nearest station is Adderley Park, about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest medium park is Henry Barber Park.
Bordesley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,199 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Bordesley has a very high crime rate, with approximately 100.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 26.3% 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.
The average income per household in Bordesley is £38,856 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B9 5AR.
Bordesley near B9 5AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Adderley Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Adderley Park | N/A | Walking directions to Adderley Park |
| 0.9 mi | Small Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Small Heath |
| 0.9 mi | Bordesley | N/A | Walking directions to Bordesley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Henry Barber Park | Medium | Walking directions to Henry Barber Park |
Based on 22 recent sales, the median property price is £182,000 (about £205 per square foot) in Bordesley Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £83,000 up to £350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 20 | £188,000 | £209 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £183,000 | £195 |
| Flats | 1 | £114,000 | £200 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £67,000 | £90,000 | £97,000 |
| 2017 | £74,000 | £111,500 | £110,000 |
| 2018 | £75,000 | £110,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £61,225 | £170,000 | £121,000 |
| 2020 | £86,250 | £165,000 | £130,000 |
| 2021 | £75,000 | £140,000 | £145,000 |
| 2022 | £78,000 | £153,000 | £156,000 |
| 2023 | £89,500 | £138,000 | £160,000 |
| 2024 | £95,000 | — | £168,000 |
| 2025 | £80,250 | £159,000 | £190,000 |
| 2026 | — | — | £174,125 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £135 | £109 | £118 |
| 2017 | £181 | £116 | £123 |
| 2018 | £136 | £133 | £134 |
| 2019 | £136 | £108 | £136 |
| 2020 | £152 | £251 | £153 |
| 2021 | £158 | £176 | £171 |
| 2022 | £167 | £169 | £181 |
| 2023 | £191 | £251 | £198 |
| 2024 | £167 | — | £186 |
| 2025 | £160 | £189 | £213 |
| 2026 | — | — | £200 |
There were 24 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B9 5AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Jul 2025 | 113, Whitehall Road, Birmingham, B9 5EN | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £183,000 | |
| 25 Jun 2025 | 66, Carlton Road, Birmingham, B9 5EB | Terraced | Freehold | £126,000 | |
| 09 May 2025 | Henry Shaw & Sons Ltd, Crown Road, Birmingham, B9 4TY | Other | Freehold | £2,300,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 120, Palace Road, Birmingham, B9 5ER | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2025 | 85, Bordesley Green Road, Birmingham, B9 4TR | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 |
In the B9 5AR postcode area, located within Bordesley, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B9 5AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | International Foods | Birmingham, B9 4QP | Walking directions to International Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Aman Supermarket | Carlton Road, Birmingham, B9 5EG | Walking directions to Aman Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Star News | Carlton Road, Birmingham, B9 5EG | Walking directions to Star News |
| 0.2 mi | Shah Food Store | Cherrywood Road, Birmingham, B9 4SU | Walking directions to Shah Food Store |
| 0.3 mi | Mohammedi | Green Lane, Birmingham, B9 5DP | Walking directions to Mohammedi |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B9 5AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Adnan Hussain
Bordesley Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Shabana Mahmood
Birmingham Ladywood - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B9 5AR records about 100 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B9 5AR in Bordesley is £182,000 (about £205 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B9 5AR, including Wyndcliffe Primary School (Good), Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form (Good) and Small Heath Leadership Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B9 5AR is Adderley Park, about 792 m away.
B9 5AR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,199 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood covering B9 5AR is Shabana Mahmood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adnan Hussain (Independent).