Postcode sector · B91 9

Birmingham B91 9 area guide

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Is Birmingham B91 9 a good place to live?

In Birmingham (B91 9), recorded crime is 571% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, 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 B91 9

Birmingham B91 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~21 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

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.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 126 crimesJun 24: 121 crimesJul 24: 117 crimesSep 24: 127 crimesOct 24: 123 crimesNov 24: 119 crimesDec 24: 103 crimesJan 25: 133 crimesFeb 25: 120 crimesMar 25: 128 crimesApr 25: 112 crimesMay 25: 117 crimesJun 25: 129 crimesJul 25: 121 crimesAug 25: 117 crimesSep 25: 98 crimesOct 25: 102 crimesNov 25: 109 crimesDec 25: 138 crimesJan 26: 125 crimesFeb 26: 139 crimesMar 26: 134 crimesApr 26: 176 crimes Apr 26: 176 crimes 176 98 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in B91 9 (May 24–Apr 26, average 123/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
48
One-person households
35%
Households with children
25%
Households
1,549

Owned 70% · Social rent 5% · Private rent 24%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B91 9.

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Birmingham B91 9: frequently asked questions

Is Birmingham B91 9 a good place to live?

In Birmingham (B91 9), recorded crime is 571% above the national average, flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Birmingham B91 9?

Recorded crime in Birmingham B91 9 runs at 1795.9 per 1,000 properties, 571% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Birmingham B91 9 safe?

Crime in Birmingham B91 9 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Birmingham B91 9 runs at 1795.9 per 1,000 properties, 571% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Birmingham B91 9 at risk of flooding?

Birmingham B91 9 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~21 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Is Birmingham B91 9 a deprived area?

Birmingham B91 9 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).