Postcode sector · B90 4

Birmingham B90 4 area guide

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Is Birmingham B90 4 a good place to live?

In Birmingham (B90 4), recorded crime is 27% below the national average, homes sell for around £357,993 on average, there are 6 schools in the area, 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).

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
£357,993
from 306 sales
Population
23,252
Deprivation decile 8/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
196.1
per 1,000 · -27% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
6
4 primary · 0 secondary
Broadband
96%
gigabit-ready · 98% superfast
Flood risk
High
1.3% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Birmingham B90 4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B90 4 is rated high. Around 1.3% of properties (95 of 7,160) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 24 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 B90 4, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (42 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 B90 4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 52/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 44
One-person households: 28%
Households with children: 31%
Households: 9,361

Owned 78% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 12%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B90 4.

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Birmingham B90 4: frequently asked questions

Is Birmingham B90 4 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Birmingham B90 4?

Recorded crime in Birmingham B90 4 runs at 196.1 per 1,000 properties, 27% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Birmingham B90 4 safe?

Crime in Birmingham B90 4 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Birmingham B90 4 runs at 196.1 per 1,000 properties, 27% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Birmingham B90 4?

Homes in Birmingham B90 4 sell for around £357,993 on average, based on 306 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Birmingham B90 4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B90 4 is rated high. Around 1.3% of properties (95 of 7,160) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 24 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Birmingham B90 4?

There are 6 schools in Birmingham B90 4 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is Birmingham B90 4 a deprived area?

Birmingham B90 4 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).