B5 4BX
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Property report — B5 4BX
Open-data due diligence for B5 4BX and the area around it.
B5 4BX in brief: 58 recorded sales (£197,024–£3,000,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B5 4BX itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the B5 4 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£463,355
Population
8,789
Crimes recorded
149
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
85%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in B5 4, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-06 | £289,829 | APARTMENT 16, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-05-09 | £232,056 | APARTMENT 61, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-04-17 | £212,476 | APARTMENT 26, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-04-15 | £301,886 | APARTMENT 46, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-03-31 | £310,000 | APARTMENT 35, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-03-25 | £312,249 | APARTMENT 71, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-02-18 | £305,764 | APARTMENT 59, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-02-14 | £255,783 | APARTMENT 63, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-02-14 | £298,684 | APARTMENT 6, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-02-14 | £206,769 | APARTMENT 13, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-02-04 | £215,693 | APARTMENT 20, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-31 | £215,693 | APARTMENT 19, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-30 | £288,657 | APARTMENT 18, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-30 | £313,501 | APARTMENT 77, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-22 | £237,347 | APARTMENT 15, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-21 | £285,387 | APARTMENT 41, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-20 | £330,530 | APARTMENT 78, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-17 | £210,000 | APARTMENT 44, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-17 | £244,256 | APARTMENT 73, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-17 | £219,500 | APARTMENT 50, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-17 | £299,365 | APARTMENT 47, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-17 | £289,900 | APARTMENT 54, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-16 | £270,400 | APARTMENT 23, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-16 | £283,122 | APARTMENT 12, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-14 | £312,435 | APARTMENT 58, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-08 | £207,500 | APARTMENT 25, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-06 | £253,640 | APARTMENT 51, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-06 | £311,891 | APARTMENT 72, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-03 | £215,110 | APARTMENT 38, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-03 | £230,116 | APARTMENT 49, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2025-01-02 | £206,750 | APARTMENT 43, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-20 | £215,110 | APARTMENT 37, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-20 | £297,703 | APARTMENT 36, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-18 | £220,242 | APARTMENT 33, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-18 | £197,024 | APARTMENT 32, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-17 | £266,945 | APARTMENT 69, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-17 | £295,216 | APARTMENT 48, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-17 | £310,820 | APARTMENT 66, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-17 | £303,011 | APARTMENT 53, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-17 | £242,619 | APARTMENT 27, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-16 | £257,501 | APARTMENT 57, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-16 | £326,000 | APARTMENT 52, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-16 | £254,355 | APARTMENT 29, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-16 | £258,030 | APARTMENT 34, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-13 | £260,780 | APARTMENT 39, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-13 | £288,814 | APARTMENT 24, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-12 | £314,927 | APARTMENT 65, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-12 | £262,824 | APARTMENT 30, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-12 | £197,024 | APARTMENT 31, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-12 | £281,206 | APARTMENT 11, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-11 | £276,500 | APARTMENT 42, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-10 | £299,278 | APARTMENT 60, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-10 | £274,521 | APARTMENT 17, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-10 | £222,134 | APARTMENT 56, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-10 | £225,207 | APARTMENT 68, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-09 | £307,000 | APARTMENT 70, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2024-12-09 | £222,134 | APARTMENT 55, 33 ESSEX STREET | Flat |
| 2019-09-24 | £3,000,000 | APARTMENT 11, 33 ESSEX STREET | Other |
58 recorded sales on B5 4BX. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | 0.2 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School | 0.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| City Academy | 0.3 mi | Secondary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Chandos Primary School | 0.5 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| Oasis Academy Woodview | 0.5 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Ark St Alban's Academy | 0.6 mi | Secondary | Good (2024) |
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: BATH ROW MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.4 mi) · HOMELESS HEALTH EXCHANGE (0.4 mi) · HALCYON MEDICAL (0.5 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: Former White Lion Public House (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · NUMBERS 1, 2 AND 3 ATTACHED TO REAR NUMBERS 55 TO 63 (ODD) AND ATTACHED WALL AND OUTHOUSES (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · The Wellington Hotel (Grade II) (0.1 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.3 mi) · ATTWOOD GREEN PHARMACY (0.4 mi) · BOOTS (0.5 mi)
Nearest stations: Birmingham New Street (0.3 mi) · Grand Central (West Midlands Metro) (0.4 mi) · Town Hall (West Midlands Metro) (0.4 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Vanguard (0.1 mi) · Tu Quyne Supermarket (0.1 mi) · Day In Supermarket (0.1 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 26
- One-person households
- 55%
- Households with children
- 10%
- Households
- 3,373
Owned 15% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 69%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B5 4.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B5 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 156/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for B5 4BX 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 | DistrictB5 | SectorB5 4 | PostcodeB5 4BX |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £721,380 | £463,355 | £311,090 |
| Population | 36,252 | 8,789 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 496 | 149 | — |
| Schools | 4 | — | — |
| Flood risk | High | Low | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 81% | 85% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 87% | 85% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (B5 4); 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 2 July 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
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.