Postcode sector · B29 6

Is Bournbrook a good place to live?

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In Bournbrook (B29 6), recorded crime is 116% above the national average, homes sell for around £424,676 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, 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 Bournbrook B29 6

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bournbrook B29 6 is rated high. Around 4.2% of properties (329 of 7,756) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 28 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 £48,188, median £46,000 (192 sales)1996: mean £45,497, median £45,750 (224 sales)1997: mean £53,095, median £51,700 (253 sales)1998: mean £57,321, median £54,000 (243 sales)1999: mean £60,083, median £58,000 (291 sales)2000: mean £63,401, median £60,000 (243 sales)2001: mean £75,745, median £70,000 (282 sales)2002: mean £91,124, median £87,000 (268 sales)2003: mean £123,220, median £120,000 (258 sales)2004: mean £143,581, median £136,700 (256 sales)2005: mean £157,542, median £145,000 (221 sales)2006: mean £162,401, median £144,950 (275 sales)2007: mean £150,523, median £149,000 (297 sales)2008: mean £149,107, median £145,000 (154 sales)2009: mean £132,755, median £125,500 (128 sales)2010: mean £151,308, median £144,500 (128 sales)2011: mean £142,975, median £140,000 (141 sales)2012: mean £157,856, median £148,750 (140 sales)2013: mean £159,092, median £152,500 (151 sales)2014: mean £180,962, median £158,000 (189 sales)2015: mean £260,021, median £165,000 (227 sales)2016: mean £243,572, median £219,995 (277 sales)2017: mean £266,387, median £239,995 (259 sales)2018: mean £527,705, median £197,000 (247 sales)2019: mean £225,864, median £190,750 (214 sales)2020: mean £260,838, median £250,000 (210 sales)2021: mean £868,869, median £235,250 (300 sales)2022: mean £288,578, median £250,000 (246 sales)2023: mean £611,908, median £275,000 (205 sales)2024: mean £424,676, median £250,000 (191 sales)2025: mean £347,960, median £258,000 (137 sales)2026: mean £309,970, median £287,500 (32 sales)1995: mean £48,188, median £46,000 (192 sales)1996: mean £45,497, median £45,750 (224 sales)1997: mean £53,095, median £51,700 (253 sales)1998: mean £57,321, median £54,000 (243 sales)1999: mean £60,083, median £58,000 (291 sales)2000: mean £63,401, median £60,000 (243 sales)2001: mean £75,745, median £70,000 (282 sales)2002: mean £91,124, median £87,000 (268 sales)2003: mean £123,220, median £120,000 (258 sales)2004: mean £143,581, median £136,700 (256 sales)2005: mean £157,542, median £145,000 (221 sales)2006: mean £162,401, median £144,950 (275 sales)2007: mean £150,523, median £149,000 (297 sales)2008: mean £149,107, median £145,000 (154 sales)2009: mean £132,755, median £125,500 (128 sales)2010: mean £151,308, median £144,500 (128 sales)2011: mean £142,975, median £140,000 (141 sales)2012: mean £157,856, median £148,750 (140 sales)2013: mean £159,092, median £152,500 (151 sales)2014: mean £180,962, median £158,000 (189 sales)2015: mean £260,021, median £165,000 (227 sales)2016: mean £243,572, median £219,995 (277 sales)2017: mean £266,387, median £239,995 (259 sales)2018: mean £527,705, median £197,000 (247 sales)2019: mean £225,864, median £190,750 (214 sales)2020: mean £260,838, median £250,000 (210 sales)2021: mean £868,869, median £235,250 (300 sales)2022: mean £288,578, median £250,000 (246 sales)2023: mean £611,908, median £275,000 (205 sales)2024: mean £424,676, median £250,000 (191 sales)2025: mean £347,960, median £258,000 (137 sales)2026: mean £309,970, median £287,500 (32 sales) MeanMedian £868,869 £45,497 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B29 6, 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 (32 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 168 crimesJun 24: 132 crimesJul 24: 171 crimesSep 24: 142 crimesOct 24: 151 crimesNov 24: 127 crimesDec 24: 167 crimesJan 25: 136 crimesFeb 25: 167 crimesMar 25: 162 crimesApr 25: 183 crimesMay 25: 153 crimesJun 25: 127 crimesJul 25: 177 crimesAug 25: 142 crimesSep 25: 143 crimesOct 25: 169 crimesNov 25: 137 crimesDec 25: 130 crimesJan 26: 135 crimesFeb 26: 153 crimesMar 26: 169 crimesApr 26: 148 crimesMay 26: 157 crimesJun 26: 168 crimes Jun 26: 168 crimes 183 127 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B29 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 153/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
24
One-person households
29%
Households with children
24%
Households
8,029

Owned 43% · Social rent 18% · Private rent 37%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B29 6.

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Bournbrook B29 6: frequently asked questions

Is Bournbrook B29 6 a good place to live?

In Bournbrook (B29 6), recorded crime is 116% above the national average, homes sell for around £424,676 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (2 of 2 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 6/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bournbrook B29 6?

Recorded crime in Bournbrook B29 6 runs at 578.1 per 1,000 properties, 116% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bournbrook B29 6 safe?

Crime in Bournbrook B29 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Bournbrook B29 6 runs at 578.1 per 1,000 properties, 116% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bournbrook B29 6?

Homes in Bournbrook B29 6 sell for around £424,676 on average, based on 191 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bournbrook B29 6 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bournbrook B29 6 is rated high. Around 4.2% of properties (329 of 7,756) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 28 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Bournbrook B29 6?

There are 8 schools in Bournbrook B29 6 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Bournbrook B29 6 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Bournbrook B29 6, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Bournbrook B29 6 a deprived area?

Bournbrook B29 6 sits in deprivation decile 6 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).