Context for B29 — each tile answers a question renters actually ask.
Average crime
394 reports within a mile last month · mostly violent crime
iEvery crime reported to police within about a mile of here in the most recent published month. We show the total and the most common type.
Excellent transport
Selly Oak rail · 0.3 mi away
iYour nearest National Rail or tube/metro/tram station, as the crow flies. Closer means easier life without a car (a real walk is a little further).
23% are renters
A mix of owners & renters
iThe share of households that rent privately (rather than own or rent socially), from the 2021 Census. Higher means more of your neighbours rent too.
Less deprived
Decile 6 of 10 · 1 = most deprived
iWhere this neighbourhood sits on the government’s Index of Multiple Deprivation. Decile 1 is England’s most-deprived 10%; decile 10 the least. It blends income, employment, health, crime, housing and more.
Yes — full-fibre
Gigabit broadband available
iWhether fast home broadband for working from home is available here. Superfast is ≥30 Mbps; full-fibre/gigabit is much faster.
£2,363/yr
Band D total · Birmingham
iThe total yearly Band D council tax a resident pays here — the council’s own charge plus county, GLA, police and fire precepts. Your actual bill depends on your property’s valuation band.
£236k avg
Average sold price · Birmingham
iThe average price homes have recently sold for across the local authority (HM Land Registry House Price Index) — a feel for how pricey the area is.
Very low
Rivers, sea & surface water
iThe area’s long-term risk of flooding from rivers, the sea and surface water, per Environment Agency mapping.