B5 6SN
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Property report — B5 6SN
Open-data due diligence for B5 6SN and the area around it.
B5 6SN in brief: 4 recorded sales (£250,000–£600,000) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby · nearest GP rated good.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for B5 6SN itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the B5 6 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£253,182
Population
11,669
Crimes recorded
98
Schools
4
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
69%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in B5 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 (1 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-03-06 | £600,000 | 84 - 88 LOWER ESSEX STREET | Other |
| 2020-03-06 | £600,000 | 77 LOWER ESSEX STREET | Other |
| 2018-03-28 | £250,000 | 63 LOWER ESSEX STREET | Other |
| 2017-03-10 | £575,000 | 72 - 75 LOWER ESSEX STREET | Other |
4 recorded sales on B5 6SN. 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 | 0.3 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Chandos Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Requires improvement (2024) |
| St Thomas Church of England Primary School | 0.4 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Ark St Alban's Academy | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Good (2024) |
| City Academy | 0.5 mi | Secondary | Requires improvement (2023) |
| Oasis Academy Woodview | 0.5 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.
Care & GP surgeries
| Name | Type | Distance | CQC rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kerria Court (47 beds) | Care home | 0.4 mi | Good |
| Moseley Gardens (8 beds) | Care home | 0.6 mi | Inadequate |
| Real Life Options - 21a Elvetham Road (5 beds) | Care home | 0.6 mi | Requires improvement |
| Dermoperfection Medical Skin & Cosmetic Clinic | GP surgery | 0.5 mi | Good |
| MASTA Travel Clinic Birmingham | GP surgery | 0.6 mi | Good |
| Dr. Gabriela Aguilar Medical Aesthetics - Birmingham | GP surgery | 0.8 mi | Good |
Nearest CQC-rated care homes and GP surgeries, straight-line distance from the postcode (England only). Source: Care Quality Commission.
What's nearby
Nearest hospitals: BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL (0.9 mi) · PHOTOPHERESIS SERVICE, BIRMINGHAM CHILDRENS HOSPITAL (0.9 mi) · BIRMINGHAM CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL ELECTIVE SURGICAL HUB (0.9 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: The Wellington Hotel (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · NUMBERS 1, 2 AND 3 ATTACHED TO REAR NUMBERS 55 TO 63 (ODD) AND ATTACHED WALL AND OUTHOUSES (Grade II) (0.2 mi) · 42-45, UPPER DEAN STREET B5 (Grade II) (0.2 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: BOOTS (0.4 mi) · ATTWOOD GREEN PHARMACY (0.5 mi) · BOOTS (0.6 mi)
Nearest stations: Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro) (0.4 mi) · Birmingham New Street (0.4 mi) · Grand Central (West Midlands Metro) (0.5 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: Sun Yip Ltd Chinese Supermarket (0.1 mi) · Vanguard (0.1 mi) · Day In Supermarket (0.2 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 26
- One-person households
- 42%
- Households with children
- 25%
- Households
- 3,739
Owned 17% · Social rent 32% · Private rent 50%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B5 6.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B5 6 (May 24–Jun 26, average 106/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for B5 6SN 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 6 | PostcodeB5 6SN |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £721,380 | £253,182 | £506,250 |
| Population | 36,252 | 11,669 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 4/10 | 4/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | 496 | 98 | — |
| Schools | 4 | — | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 81% | 69% | 100% |
| Superfast broadband | 87% | 71% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (B5 6); 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 · Care Quality Commission.
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Report generated 26 August 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.