Postcode district · B64

Birmingham B64 area guide

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Is Birmingham B64 a good place to live?

In Birmingham (B64), recorded crime is 58% above the national average, homes sell for around £262,101 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, 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 B64

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B64 is rated high. Around 1.0% of properties (97 of 9,972) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 27 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 £47,304 (144 sales)1996: mean £43,850 (167 sales)1997: mean £46,424 (181 sales)1998: mean £56,625 (207 sales)1999: mean £59,751 (278 sales)2000: mean £66,888 (332 sales)2001: mean £68,247 (297 sales)2002: mean £79,452 (288 sales)2003: mean £101,511 (379 sales)2004: mean £116,726 (478 sales)2005: mean £116,586 (283 sales)2006: mean £126,268 (323 sales)2007: mean £135,248 (300 sales)2008: mean £123,911 (169 sales)2009: mean £121,826 (94 sales)2010: mean £136,329 (138 sales)2011: mean £129,423 (135 sales)2012: mean £126,319 (139 sales)2013: mean £152,123 (160 sales)2014: mean £133,902 (220 sales)2015: mean £124,450 (207 sales)2016: mean £147,156 (236 sales)2017: mean £189,576 (293 sales)2018: mean £210,033 (299 sales)2019: mean £184,677 (232 sales)2020: mean £193,427 (230 sales)2021: mean £187,506 (336 sales)2022: mean £229,032 (292 sales)2023: mean £239,755 (200 sales)2024: mean £262,101 (238 sales)2025: mean £255,403 (232 sales)2026: mean £208,631 (42 sales) £262,101 £43,850 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B64, 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 (42 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 173 crimesJun 24: 157 crimesJul 24: 193 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesSep 24: 169 crimesOct 24: 155 crimesNov 24: 121 crimesDec 24: 155 crimesJan 25: 120 crimesFeb 25: 159 crimesMar 25: 158 crimesApr 25: 129 crimesMay 25: 160 crimesJun 25: 162 crimesJul 25: 194 crimesAug 25: 157 crimesSep 25: 137 crimesOct 25: 167 crimesNov 25: 149 crimesDec 25: 129 crimesJan 26: 150 crimesFeb 26: 130 crimesMar 26: 153 crimesApr 26: 171 crimesMay 26: 161 crimesJun 26: 160 crimes Jun 26: 160 crimes 194 2 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B64 (May 24–Jun 26, average 149/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
38
One-person households
32%
Households with children
31%
Households
10,874

Owned 56% · Social rent 26% · Private rent 17%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B64.

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Birmingham B64: frequently asked questions

Is Birmingham B64 a good place to live?

In Birmingham (B64), recorded crime is 58% above the national average, homes sell for around £262,101 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (3 of 3 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Birmingham B64?

Recorded crime in Birmingham B64 runs at 360.8 per 1,000 properties, 58% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Birmingham B64 safe?

Crime in Birmingham B64 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Birmingham B64 runs at 360.8 per 1,000 properties, 58% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Birmingham B64?

Homes in Birmingham B64 sell for around £262,101 on average, based on 238 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Birmingham B64 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B64 is rated high. Around 1.0% of properties (97 of 9,972) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 27 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Birmingham B64?

There are 7 schools in Birmingham B64 (5 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Birmingham B64 any good?

Of the 3 Ofsted-rated schools in Birmingham B64, 3 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Birmingham B64 a deprived area?

Birmingham B64 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).