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Is Acocks Green a good place to live?

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In Acocks Green (B27 7), recorded crime is 101% above the national average, homes sell for around £210,415 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Acocks Green B27 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Acocks Green B27 7 is rated medium. Around 0.1% of properties (10 of 6,702) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 10 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £49,796, median £45,750 (208 sales)1996: mean £47,187, median £42,600 (212 sales)1997: mean £47,633, median £42,000 (206 sales)1998: mean £47,781, median £44,000 (197 sales)1999: mean £52,777, median £47,725 (214 sales)2000: mean £59,326, median £55,250 (221 sales)2001: mean £67,838, median £59,950 (230 sales)2002: mean £82,169, median £75,000 (298 sales)2003: mean £102,793, median £95,000 (275 sales)2004: mean £119,104, median £112,000 (279 sales)2005: mean £131,242, median £118,975 (218 sales)2006: mean £127,738, median £122,000 (258 sales)2007: mean £137,883, median £126,000 (292 sales)2008: mean £138,103, median £125,000 (138 sales)2009: mean £115,875, median £110,000 (138 sales)2010: mean £120,003, median £115,000 (123 sales)2011: mean £132,999, median £122,000 (104 sales)2012: mean £116,433, median £110,000 (120 sales)2013: mean £126,767, median £120,000 (136 sales)2014: mean £133,678, median £122,750 (166 sales)2015: mean £136,873, median £122,000 (184 sales)2016: mean £147,755, median £132,500 (196 sales)2017: mean £159,232, median £145,000 (165 sales)2018: mean £163,805, median £155,000 (193 sales)2019: mean £174,667, median £164,500 (164 sales)2020: mean £185,172, median £175,500 (150 sales)2021: mean £192,127, median £185,000 (204 sales)2022: mean £212,370, median £200,000 (167 sales)2023: mean £213,895, median £195,000 (141 sales)2024: mean £210,415, median £207,000 (155 sales)2025: mean £206,982, median £207,000 (167 sales)2026: mean £243,593, median £232,500 (43 sales)1995: mean £49,796, median £45,750 (208 sales)1996: mean £47,187, median £42,600 (212 sales)1997: mean £47,633, median £42,000 (206 sales)1998: mean £47,781, median £44,000 (197 sales)1999: mean £52,777, median £47,725 (214 sales)2000: mean £59,326, median £55,250 (221 sales)2001: mean £67,838, median £59,950 (230 sales)2002: mean £82,169, median £75,000 (298 sales)2003: mean £102,793, median £95,000 (275 sales)2004: mean £119,104, median £112,000 (279 sales)2005: mean £131,242, median £118,975 (218 sales)2006: mean £127,738, median £122,000 (258 sales)2007: mean £137,883, median £126,000 (292 sales)2008: mean £138,103, median £125,000 (138 sales)2009: mean £115,875, median £110,000 (138 sales)2010: mean £120,003, median £115,000 (123 sales)2011: mean £132,999, median £122,000 (104 sales)2012: mean £116,433, median £110,000 (120 sales)2013: mean £126,767, median £120,000 (136 sales)2014: mean £133,678, median £122,750 (166 sales)2015: mean £136,873, median £122,000 (184 sales)2016: mean £147,755, median £132,500 (196 sales)2017: mean £159,232, median £145,000 (165 sales)2018: mean £163,805, median £155,000 (193 sales)2019: mean £174,667, median £164,500 (164 sales)2020: mean £185,172, median £175,500 (150 sales)2021: mean £192,127, median £185,000 (204 sales)2022: mean £212,370, median £200,000 (167 sales)2023: mean £213,895, median £195,000 (141 sales)2024: mean £210,415, median £207,000 (155 sales)2025: mean £206,982, median £207,000 (167 sales)2026: mean £243,593, median £232,500 (43 sales) MeanMedian £243,593 £42,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B27 7, 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 (43 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 142 crimesJun 24: 120 crimesJul 24: 137 crimesSep 24: 130 crimesOct 24: 138 crimesNov 24: 98 crimesDec 24: 103 crimesJan 25: 100 crimesFeb 25: 135 crimesMar 25: 160 crimesApr 25: 137 crimesMay 25: 153 crimesJun 25: 159 crimesJul 25: 130 crimesAug 25: 108 crimesSep 25: 100 crimesOct 25: 128 crimesNov 25: 126 crimesDec 25: 106 crimesJan 26: 112 crimesFeb 26: 109 crimesMar 26: 128 crimesApr 26: 130 crimesMay 26: 123 crimesJun 26: 129 crimes Jun 26: 129 crimes 160 98 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B27 7 (May 24–Jun 26, average 126/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
35
One-person households
32%
Households with children
36%
Households
9,208

Owned 54% · Social rent 24% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B27 7.

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Acocks Green B27 7: frequently asked questions

Is Acocks Green B27 7 a good place to live?

In Acocks Green (B27 7), recorded crime is 101% above the national average, homes sell for around £210,415 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 2/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Acocks Green B27 7?

Recorded crime in Acocks Green B27 7 runs at 537.2 per 1,000 properties, 101% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Acocks Green B27 7 safe?

Crime in Acocks Green B27 7 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Acocks Green B27 7 runs at 537.2 per 1,000 properties, 101% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Acocks Green B27 7?

Homes in Acocks Green B27 7 sell for around £210,415 on average, based on 155 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Acocks Green B27 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Acocks Green B27 7 is rated medium. Around 0.1% of properties (10 of 6,702) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 10 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Acocks Green B27 7?

There are 5 schools in Acocks Green B27 7 (3 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Acocks Green B27 7 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Acocks Green B27 7, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Acocks Green B27 7 a deprived area?

Acocks Green B27 7 sits in deprivation decile 2 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).