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B9 5LL

Bordesley & Highgate

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Bordesley Green North / Bordesley & Highgate / B9 5LL

Overview

Postcode B9 5LL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 7 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Henry Barber Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
153
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
26.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bordesley Green North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,674 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

26.2%

Approximately 26.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B9 5LL.

Flood risk

No risk

Bordesley Green North near B9 5LL 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 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Adderley Park

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miHenry Barber ParkMedium
0.3 miAlexander ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
581
Population density
15,117.5 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
290
50.09%
British
59
10.19%
African
50
8.64%
Other Asian
44
7.6%
Bangladeshi
36
6.22%
Total population: 579

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
40
28.37%
Owns outright
37
26.24%
Social rents from council
32
22.7%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
17.73%
Other social rented
5
3.55%
Total households: 141

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 5LL postcode area, located within Bordesley Green North, there are 10 primary and 7 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHamd House SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryParkfield Community SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miLidlBordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5NA
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressCherrywood Road, Birmingham, B9 4UR
0.3 miAsda271 Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5EY
0.3 miShah Food StoreCherrywood Road, Birmingham, B9 4SU
0.4 miM & JFifth Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5QQ

Data Sources

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