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Birmingham B48 7 area guide

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Is Birmingham B48 7 a good place to live?

In Birmingham (B48 7), recorded crime is 51% below the national average, homes sell for around £437,633 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, 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 Birmingham B48 7

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B48 7 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (19 of 3,927) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 15 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: £90,533 (65 sales)1996: £85,986 (83 sales)1997: £101,764 (128 sales)1998: £108,558 (106 sales)1999: £104,227 (110 sales)2000: £140,276 (99 sales)2001: £161,952 (124 sales)2002: £169,228 (114 sales)2003: £182,564 (112 sales)2004: £259,018 (116 sales)2005: £237,645 (92 sales)2006: £251,553 (146 sales)2007: £295,196 (92 sales)2008: £283,066 (49 sales)2009: £281,319 (89 sales)2010: £295,105 (73 sales)2011: £257,626 (116 sales)2012: £259,698 (82 sales)2013: £264,903 (86 sales)2014: £326,246 (89 sales)2015: £355,685 (90 sales)2016: £325,206 (134 sales)2017: £326,262 (102 sales)2018: £400,366 (73 sales)2019: £353,948 (89 sales)2020: £608,892 (93 sales)2021: £443,458 (127 sales)2022: £461,102 (92 sales)2023: £617,813 (79 sales)2024: £437,633 (84 sales)2025: £473,445 (75 sales)2026: £431,124 (16 sales) 2026: £431,124 (16 sales) — part year so far £617,813 £85,986 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in B48 7, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (16 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 26 crimesJun 24: 33 crimesJul 24: 27 crimesAug 24: 22 crimesSep 24: 25 crimesOct 24: 23 crimesNov 24: 15 crimesDec 24: 17 crimesJan 25: 27 crimesFeb 25: 16 crimesMar 25: 16 crimesApr 25: 17 crimesMay 25: 20 crimesJun 25: 22 crimesJul 25: 23 crimesAug 25: 28 crimesSep 25: 14 crimesOct 25: 23 crimesNov 25: 16 crimesDec 25: 12 crimesJan 26: 16 crimesFeb 26: 11 crimesMar 26: 26 crimesApr 26: 27 crimes Apr 26: 27 crimes 33 11 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in B48 7 (May 24–Apr 26, average 21/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
51
One-person households
26%
Households with children
25%
Households
5,570

Owned 84% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 9%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B48 7.

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Birmingham B48 7: frequently asked questions

Is Birmingham B48 7 a good place to live?

In Birmingham (B48 7), recorded crime is 51% below the national average, homes sell for around £437,633 on average, there are 3 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 7/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Birmingham B48 7?

Recorded crime in Birmingham B48 7 runs at 129.8 per 1,000 properties, 51% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Birmingham B48 7 safe?

Crime in Birmingham B48 7 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Birmingham B48 7 runs at 129.8 per 1,000 properties, 51% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Birmingham B48 7?

Homes in Birmingham B48 7 sell for around £437,633 on average, based on 84 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Birmingham B48 7 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B48 7 is rated high. Around 0.5% of properties (19 of 3,927) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 15 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Birmingham B48 7?

There are 3 schools in Birmingham B48 7 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Birmingham B48 7 a deprived area?

Birmingham B48 7 sits in deprivation decile 7 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).