Birmingham B76 area guide
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Is Birmingham B76 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B76), recorded crime is 29% below the national average, homes sell for around £394,779 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
- B Safetycrime 29% below average
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£394,779
Population
32,740
Recorded crime
162.3
Schools
8
Broadband
80%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Birmingham B76
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B76 is rated high. Around 0.8% of properties (86 of 11,105) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 26 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)
Annual sold price in B76, 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 (64 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B76 (May 24–Jun 26, average 71/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 46
- One-person households
- 29%
- Households with children
- 27%
- Households
- 13,831
Owned 76% · Social rent 10% · Private rent 13%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B76.
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Birmingham B76: frequently asked questions
Is Birmingham B76 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B76), recorded crime is 29% below the national average, homes sell for around £394,779 on average, there are 8 schools in the area (1 of 1 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Birmingham B76?
Recorded crime in Birmingham B76 runs at 162.3 per 1,000 properties, 29% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Birmingham B76 safe?
Crime in Birmingham B76 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Birmingham B76 runs at 162.3 per 1,000 properties, 29% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Birmingham B76?
Homes in Birmingham B76 sell for around £394,779 on average, based on 315 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Birmingham B76 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B76 is rated high. Around 0.8% of properties (86 of 11,105) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 26 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Birmingham B76?
There are 8 schools in Birmingham B76 (6 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Birmingham B76 any good?
Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Birmingham B76, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Birmingham B76 a deprived area?
Birmingham B76 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).