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Is Bordesley a good place to live?

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In Bordesley (B9 4), recorded crime is 177% above the national average, homes sell for around £187,118 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 1/10, 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 Bordesley B9 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bordesley B9 4 is rated high. Around 15.8% of properties (473 of 3,000) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 306 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 £41,934, median £36,875 (62 sales)1996: mean £32,999, median £31,000 (35 sales)1997: mean £37,137, median £35,650 (76 sales)1998: mean £49,152, median £43,950 (89 sales)1999: mean £48,245, median £42,000 (101 sales)2000: mean £41,798, median £35,000 (95 sales)2001: mean £50,848, median £46,000 (84 sales)2002: mean £63,666, median £61,250 (116 sales)2003: mean £86,888, median £79,000 (85 sales)2004: mean £105,302, median £100,000 (81 sales)2005: mean £104,739, median £99,000 (72 sales)2006: mean £114,626, median £106,250 (80 sales)2007: mean £111,396, median £105,000 (65 sales)2008: mean £115,858, median £102,000 (41 sales)2009: mean £120,786, median £123,000 (21 sales)2010: mean £99,765, median £95,000 (34 sales)2011: mean £122,098, median £110,000 (21 sales)2012: mean £114,375, median £112,500 (12 sales)2013: mean £117,876, median £85,000 (19 sales)2014: mean £141,406, median £105,750 (26 sales)2015: mean £121,837, median £107,500 (26 sales)2016: mean £114,299, median £103,250 (48 sales)2017: mean £350,150, median £115,500 (46 sales)2018: mean £147,182, median £110,000 (48 sales)2019: mean £498,919, median £165,000 (31 sales)2020: mean £766,823, median £130,000 (31 sales)2021: mean £321,865, median £132,000 (31 sales)2022: mean £1,084,573, median £157,500 (36 sales)2023: mean £723,443, median £140,000 (35 sales)2024: mean £187,118, median £150,750 (38 sales)2025: mean £496,785, median £192,500 (40 sales)2026: mean £382,600, median £214,750 (10 sales)1995: mean £41,934, median £36,875 (62 sales)1996: mean £32,999, median £31,000 (35 sales)1997: mean £37,137, median £35,650 (76 sales)1998: mean £49,152, median £43,950 (89 sales)1999: mean £48,245, median £42,000 (101 sales)2000: mean £41,798, median £35,000 (95 sales)2001: mean £50,848, median £46,000 (84 sales)2002: mean £63,666, median £61,250 (116 sales)2003: mean £86,888, median £79,000 (85 sales)2004: mean £105,302, median £100,000 (81 sales)2005: mean £104,739, median £99,000 (72 sales)2006: mean £114,626, median £106,250 (80 sales)2007: mean £111,396, median £105,000 (65 sales)2008: mean £115,858, median £102,000 (41 sales)2009: mean £120,786, median £123,000 (21 sales)2010: mean £99,765, median £95,000 (34 sales)2011: mean £122,098, median £110,000 (21 sales)2012: mean £114,375, median £112,500 (12 sales)2013: mean £117,876, median £85,000 (19 sales)2014: mean £141,406, median £105,750 (26 sales)2015: mean £121,837, median £107,500 (26 sales)2016: mean £114,299, median £103,250 (48 sales)2017: mean £350,150, median £115,500 (46 sales)2018: mean £147,182, median £110,000 (48 sales)2019: mean £498,919, median £165,000 (31 sales)2020: mean £766,823, median £130,000 (31 sales)2021: mean £321,865, median £132,000 (31 sales)2022: mean £1,084,573, median £157,500 (36 sales)2023: mean £723,443, median £140,000 (35 sales)2024: mean £187,118, median £150,750 (38 sales)2025: mean £496,785, median £192,500 (40 sales)2026: mean £382,600, median £214,750 (10 sales) MeanMedian £1,084,573 £31,000 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B9 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 (10 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 90 crimesJun 24: 96 crimesJul 24: 152 crimesSep 24: 171 crimesOct 24: 145 crimesNov 24: 120 crimesDec 24: 125 crimesJan 25: 129 crimesFeb 25: 138 crimesMar 25: 185 crimesApr 25: 112 crimesMay 25: 122 crimesJun 25: 114 crimesJul 25: 97 crimesAug 25: 97 crimesSep 25: 89 crimesOct 25: 89 crimesNov 25: 95 crimesDec 25: 85 crimesJan 26: 75 crimesFeb 26: 107 crimesMar 26: 102 crimesApr 26: 97 crimes Apr 26: 97 crimes 185 75 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in B9 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 114/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
24
One-person households
27%
Households with children
48%
Households
3,891

Owned 33% · Social rent 39% · Private rent 26%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B9 4.

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Bordesley B9 4: frequently asked questions

Is Bordesley B9 4 a good place to live?

In Bordesley (B9 4), recorded crime is 177% above the national average, homes sell for around £187,118 on average, there are 3 schools in the area (2 of 2 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 1/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Bordesley B9 4?

Recorded crime in Bordesley B9 4 runs at 740.5 per 1,000 properties, 177% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Bordesley B9 4 safe?

Crime in Bordesley B9 4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Bordesley B9 4 runs at 740.5 per 1,000 properties, 177% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Bordesley B9 4?

Homes in Bordesley B9 4 sell for around £187,118 on average, based on 38 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Bordesley B9 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Bordesley B9 4 is rated high. Around 15.8% of properties (473 of 3,000) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 306 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Bordesley B9 4?

There are 3 schools in Bordesley B9 4 (1 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Bordesley B9 4 any good?

Of the 2 Ofsted-rated schools in Bordesley B9 4, 2 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Bordesley B9 4 a deprived area?

Bordesley B9 4 sits in deprivation decile 1 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).