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B9 5XY

Bordesley Green

Heartlands

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Overview

Postcode B9 5XY is located in a major urban area, within the Heartlands ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Little Bromwich area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 36% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Little Bromwich is £42,274 per year. The nearest station is Adderley Park, about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 8 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Alexander Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Little Bromwich has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,352 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Little Bromwich has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Little Bromwich is £42,274 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Little Bromwich near B9 5XY 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B9 5XY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Adderley Park

N/A

Walking directions to Adderley Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B9 5XY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAlexander ParkSmallWalking directions to Alexander Park

Area Profile

Population
502
Population density
8,566.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
37.79(-2%)
Vehicle crime
4.93(-24%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.93(-32%)
Other theft
4.38(-23%)
Burglary
3.83(-6%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
304
60.68%
British
41
8.18%
Other Asian
35
6.99%
Bangladeshi
33
6.59%
Other
25
4.99%
Total population: 501

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
133
36.14%
Level 4+ (Degree)
86
23.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
49
13.32%
Level 3 (A level)
47
12.77%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
9.24%
Total 16+ residents: 368

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
49
36.84%
Owns outright
43
32.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.05%
Other forms of private rent
10
7.52%
Other social rented
5
3.76%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Heartlands

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£220
Sales (last 12 months)39
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £243K

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Heartlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £376,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heartlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached16£225,000£204
Terraced19£195,000£222
Flats4£114,500£266

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heartlands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heartlands.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£125,000£126,250
2017£75,500£150,000£127,000
2018£81,000£160,000£125,500
2019£75,500£153,000£140,000
2020£75,000£158,000£145,500
2021£90,000£195,000£165,000
2022£100,000£230,000£180,000
2023£96,000£197,500£200,000
2024£123,000£217,500£180,000
2025£95,000£249,000£212,000
2026£207,000£129,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heartlands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heartlands.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£139£140
2017£135£150£142
2018£143£171£142
2019£149£160£165
2020£153£179£159
2021£155£192£186
2022£145£212£187
2023£179£206£233
2024£209£233£217
2025£181£207£222
2026£204£213
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heartlands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heartlands in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B9 5XY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B9 5XY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
10 Nov 2025658, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5PGTerracedFreehold£160,000
05 Mar 2025105, Finnemore Road, Birmingham, B9 5XTSemi-DetachedFreehold£249,000
27 Jun 202518, Daniels Road, Birmingham, B9 5XUSemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000
28 Nov 2025704, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5PQSemi-DetachedFreehold£295,000
16 Jun 202556, Bordesley Close, Birmingham, B9 5LXTerracedFreehold£160,000

Schools

In the B9 5XY postcode area, located within Little Bromwich, there are 11 primary and 8 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B9 5XY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBordesley Green Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryWaverley Studio CollegeStudio schools

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAlston Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B9 5XY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B9 5XY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa Local113-115 Finnemore Road, Birmingham, B9 5XZWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miCarpati Magazin627 Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5XZWalking directions to Carpati Magazin
0.4 miM & JFifth Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5QQWalking directions to M & J

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 5XY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shafique Shah

Heartlands - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Liam Byrne

Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull NorthE14001095
WardHeartlandsE05011145
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Little BromwichE02001889
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 063DE01009342
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B9 5XY

Is B9 5XY (Little Bromwich) safe?

The area around B9 5XY records about 62 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B9 5XY?

The median sale price around B9 5XY in Little Bromwich is £210,000 (about £220 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B9 5XY?

There are 20 schools close to B9 5XY, including Bordesley Green Primary School (Good), Waverley Studio College (Good) and Alston Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B9 5XY?

The closest station to B9 5XY is Adderley Park, about 1,349 m away.

How deprived is the area around B9 5XY?

B9 5XY scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,352 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B9 5XY (Little Bromwich) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North covering B9 5XY is Liam Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shafique Shah (Labour Party).

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