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B9 5RR

Porters Way

Bordesley Green

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Overview

Postcode B9 5RR 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 low crime levels, with around 39.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 59% below 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 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Henry Barber Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
40
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
5.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bordesley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,289 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bordesley has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

5.1%

Approximately 5.1% 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

1/10

The average income per household in Bordesley is £38,856 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Bordesley near B9 5RR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B9 5RR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Adderley Park

N/A

Walking directions to Adderley Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B9 5RR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHenry Barber ParkMediumWalking directions to Henry Barber Park
0.5 miDigby ParkMediumWalking directions to Digby Park

Area Profile

Population
468
Population density
6,628.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.44(-34%)
Public order
2.87(-53%)
Vehicle crime
2.87(-56%)
Burglary
2.46(-39%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.05(-72%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
284
60.55%
Bangladeshi
51
10.87%
African
40
8.53%
Other White
23
4.9%
Other Asian
19
4.05%
Total population: 469

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
131
40.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
58
17.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
50
15.48%
Level 3 (A level)
41
12.69%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
27
8.36%
Total 16+ residents: 323

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
49
41.88%
Owns outright
35
29.91%
Owns with a mortgage
25
21.37%
Social rents from council
3
2.56%
Other social rented
3
2.56%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Bordesley Green

Median price£182,000
Price per sq ft£205
Sales (last 12 months)22
Typical range (middle 50%)£165K – £220K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bordesley Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced20£188,000£209
Semi-Detached1£183,000£195
Flats1£114,000£200

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bordesley Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bordesley Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bordesley Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bordesley Green.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bordesley Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bordesley Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B9 5RR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B9 5RR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Sept 2025Unit 1A, Bordesley Green Trading Estate, Porters Way, Birmingham, B9 5RROtherLeasehold£110,000
08 May 2026402, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5NDTerracedFreehold£170,000
07 Nov 202520, Third Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5RJTerracedFreehold£195,000
01 Aug 202522, Third Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5RJTerracedFreehold£172,000
19 Sept 20252, Pretoria Road, Birmingham, B9 5LHOtherFreehold£78,000

Schools

In the B9 5RR postcode area, located within Bordesley, there are 11 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B9 5RR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMarlborough Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHamd House SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.4 miSecondaryBordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth FormCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B9 5RR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B9 5RR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLidlBordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5NAWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miAsda271 Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5EYWalking directions to Asda
0.2 miShah Food StoreCherrywood Road, Birmingham, B9 4SUWalking directions to Shah Food Store
0.3 miM & JFifth Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5QQWalking directions to M & J
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressCherrywood Road, Birmingham, B9 4URWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B9 5RR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Adnan Hussain

Bordesley Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Shabana Mahmood

Birmingham Ladywood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham LadywoodE14001096
WardBordesley GreenE05011127
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BordesleyE02006900
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 139DE01009331
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1987-04-01

Frequently asked questions about B9 5RR

Is B9 5RR (Bordesley) safe?

The area around B9 5RR records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.

What is the average house price near B9 5RR?

The median sale price around B9 5RR in Bordesley is £182,000 (about £205 per square foot) based on 22 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B9 5RR?

There are 20 schools close to B9 5RR, including Marlborough Primary School (Good), Hamd House School (Outstanding) and Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B9 5RR?

The closest station to B9 5RR is Adderley Park, about 797 m away.

How deprived is the area around B9 5RR?

B9 5RR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,289 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B9 5RR (Bordesley) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood covering B9 5RR is Shabana Mahmood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Adnan Hussain (Independent).