B1 2BQ
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Property report — B1 2BQ
Open-data due diligence for B1 2BQ and the area around it.
B1 2BQ in brief: 55 recorded sales (£150,000–£2,220,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B1 2BQ itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the B1 2 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£547,422
Population
16,035
Crimes recorded
102
Schools
2
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
85%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in B1 2, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (7 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-27 | £297,303 | APARTMENT 4, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2025-06-24 | £150,000 | APARTMENT 1, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2025-06-20 | £167,300 | 3 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2025-03-31 | £300,000 | APARTMENT 36, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2025-02-12 | £334,950 | APARTMENT 12, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-11-29 | £356,950 | APARTMENT 17, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-11-25 | £324,950 | APARTMENT 20, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-11-21 | £449,950 | APARTMENT 44, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-10-31 | £334,950 | APARTMENT 13, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-10-11 | £454,950 | APARTMENT 24, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-30 | £444,950 | APARTMENT 7, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-27 | £284,950 | APARTMENT 40, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-26 | £339,950 | APARTMENT 22, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-24 | £299,950 | APARTMENT 18, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-20 | £374,950 | APARTMENT 25, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-20 | £444,950 | APARTMENT 41, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-20 | £377,950 | APARTMENT 33, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-20 | £384,950 | APARTMENT 43, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-19 | £309,950 | APARTMENT 2, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-19 | £299,950 | APARTMENT 10, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-18 | £324,950 | APARTMENT 21, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-16 | £304,950 | APARTMENT 35, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-16 | £364,950 | APARTMENT 34, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-16 | £349,950 | APARTMENT 9, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-16 | £339,950 | APARTMENT 30, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-13 | £314,950 | APARTMENT 3, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-12 | £299,950 | APARTMENT 27, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-11 | £297,950 | APARTMENT 23, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-11 | £344,950 | APARTMENT 38, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-11 | £364,950 | APARTMENT 26, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-11 | £304,950 | APARTMENT 37, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-11 | £324,950 | APARTMENT 39, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-10 | £464,950 | APARTMENT 32, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-10 | £318,950 | APARTMENT 29, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-10 | £374,950 | APARTMENT 16, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-10 | £322,950 | APARTMENT 11, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-10 | £439,950 | APARTMENT 15, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-09-10 | £320,950 | APARTMENT 19, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2024-01-04 | £299,950 | APARTMENT 49, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-12-22 | £309,950 | APARTMENT 45, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-12-18 | £289,950 | APARTMENT 56, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-12-14 | £319,950 | APARTMENT 48, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-12-08 | £349,950 | APARTMENT 57, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-12-06 | £364,950 | APARTMENT 60, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-12-01 | £328,950 | APARTMENT 55, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-11-30 | £304,950 | APARTMENT 52, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-11-27 | £324,950 | APARTMENT 54, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-11-27 | £359,950 | APARTMENT 58, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-11-27 | £295,950 | APARTMENT 59, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-11-27 | £314,950 | APARTMENT 47, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-11-27 | £324,950 | APARTMENT 51, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-11-27 | £319,950 | APARTMENT 50, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-11-08 | £354,950 | APARTMENT 53, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2023-11-03 | £274,950 | APARTMENT 46, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 7 SCOTLAND STREET | Flat |
| 2020-09-23 | £2,220,000 | APARTMENT 35, LOCKSIDE HOUSE, 5 SCOTLAND STREET | Other |
55 recorded sales on B1 2BQ. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelson Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Jewellery Quarter Academy | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Report card → |
| St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| City Academy | 0.6 mi | Secondary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Brookfields Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown | 0.7 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: HOCKLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.4 mi) · BROADWAY HEALTH CENTRE (0.5 mi) · BATH ROW MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.6 mi)
Nearest hospitals: BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (0.8 mi) · PHOTOPHERESIS SERVICE, BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (0.8 mi) · BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (0.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: ROVING BRIDGE BY TOLL HOUSE OVER BIRMINGHAM AND FAZELEY CANAL (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · LOCK KEEPERS TOLL OFFICE AT HEAD OF FARMERS BRIDGE LOCKS (Grade II) (0.0 mi) · TWO CRANES AT EAST AND WEST ENDS OF BASIN AT HEAD OF FARMERS BRIDGE LOCKS (Grade II) (0.0 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.3 mi) · LADYWOOD PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · HOCKLEY MEDICAL PRACTICE PHARMACY (0.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Centenary Square (West Midlands Metro) (0.2 mi) · Brindleyplace (West Midlands Metro) (0.3 mi) · Town Hall (West Midlands Metro) (0.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Tesco (0.5 mi) · Costcutter (0.5 mi) · Co-op Food (0.6 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 29
- One-person households
- 51%
- Households with children
- 14%
- Households
- 7,523
Owned 20% · Social rent 27% · Private rent 53%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B1 2.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B1 2 (May 24–Apr 26, average 111/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for B1 2BQ in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictB1 | SectorB1 2 | PostcodeB1 2BQ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £498,104 | £547,422 | £368,602 |
| Population | 22,891 | 16,035 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 273 | 102 | — |
| Schools | 4 | 2 | — |
| Flood risk | Low | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 85% | 85% | 98% |
| Superfast broadband | 93% | 90% | 98% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (B1 2); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
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