Birmingham B78 3 area guide
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Is Birmingham B78 3 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B78 3), recorded crime is 37% below the national average, homes sell for around £455,103 on average, there are 5 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 5/10, 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.
Avg sold price
£455,103
Population
17,485
Recorded crime
169.8
Schools
5
Broadband
70%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Birmingham B78 3
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B78 3 is rated high. Around 28.1% of properties (1,758 of 6,246) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 81 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 average (mean) sold price in B78 3, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (32 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in B78 3 (May 24–Apr 26, average 49/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 43
- One-person households
- 31%
- Households with children
- 26%
- Households
- 7,336
Owned 63% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 17%
Census 2021 (ONS), for B78 3.
Browse postcodes
- B78 3AA
- B78 3AB
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Birmingham B78 3: frequently asked questions
Is Birmingham B78 3 a good place to live?
In Birmingham (B78 3), recorded crime is 37% below the national average, homes sell for around £455,103 on average, there are 5 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 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).
What is the crime rate in Birmingham B78 3?
Recorded crime in Birmingham B78 3 runs at 169.8 per 1,000 properties, 37% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Birmingham B78 3 safe?
Crime in Birmingham B78 3 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Birmingham B78 3 runs at 169.8 per 1,000 properties, 37% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Birmingham B78 3?
Homes in Birmingham B78 3 sell for around £455,103 on average, based on 227 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Birmingham B78 3 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B78 3 is rated high. Around 28.1% of properties (1,758 of 6,246) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 81 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Birmingham B78 3?
There are 5 schools in Birmingham B78 3 (5 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Is Birmingham B78 3 a deprived area?
Birmingham B78 3 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).