B16 9RA

POSTCODE

B16 9RA is a postcode in Edgbaston.

Large user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.4722, -1.9421
OS grid SP040860 (404,030, 286,032)
IMD England
3/10
#8361
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 11.8 per 1k
MoM -23% vs Jul '26
This large-user / landmark postcode reports Edgbaston electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.
Plus Code
9C4WF3C5+V5
Most deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
Around average · 11.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£220,000
Median property price · B16 9 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 43 sales
+0.0%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
8361
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 8361 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Birmingham 064 (E02001890)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£53,437

£45,705–£62,476

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,288

£31,153–£42,270

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£42,055

£36,739–£48,141

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£26,763

£23,353–£30,671

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · B16 9
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · B16 9 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 43 sales

B16 9RA has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the B16 9 sector.

Average price
£257,703
Median price: £220,000
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 43 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £227,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£365k£251k£137k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£360,000 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B16 9ES
£95,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
B16 9DL
£150,000 · 2026-07-31 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
B16 9ND
£245,000 · 2026-07-15 · Terraced · Freehold
B16 9EP
£365,000 · 2026-07-10 · Terraced · Freehold
B16 9HY
£153,000 · 2026-06-26 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
B16 9SQ
£220,000 · 2026-06-05 · Terraced · Freehold
B16 9RJ
£365,000 · 2026-05-08 · Terraced · Freehold
B16 9EH
£200,000 · 2026-04-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
B16 9JR
£165,000 · 2026-04-24 · Terraced · Freehold
B16 9AF
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near B16 9RA

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B16 9RA

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Edgbaston electoral ward, not a 1-mile street dump of nearby crimes.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
89
YoY +19%
1058360
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY -71%
22110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
18
YoY -22%
372411
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
16
YoY -33%
56327
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
11
YoY stable
20124
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
82
YoY -12%
15810857
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

4 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

221
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,553
White Brit.29.0%
Indian14.5%
Other White14.0%
African11.2%
Pakistani6.9%
+ 13 other groups · 24.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,555
Christian36.7%
No religion25.7%
Muslim16.1%
Sikh8.6%
Hindu5.5%
+ 4 other religions · 7.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,551
35–4926.2%
25–3421.5%
50–6414.6%
20–248.8%
5–96.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 22.8%

Households

Total households: 785
One person: other45.0%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.0%
One person: aged 66+7.5%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.4%
+ 9 other households · 20.6%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    1.3 km straight lineabout 16 min
  • Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min
  • Five Ways Rail Station

    Rail

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min

Bus stops

  • Rotton Park Road

    Bus · opp · west

    71 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Rotton Park Road

    Bus · adj · east

    151 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • York Road

    Bus · adj · north-west

    173 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • York Road

    Bus · opp · south-east

    191 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Vernon Road

    Bus · opposite · north-west

    251 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for B16 9RA

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
Edgbaston
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B16 9RA
Coordinates
52.4722, -1.9421
Grid reference
SP040860
Easting
404,030
Northing
286,032
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WF3C5+V5
User Type
Large user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Edgbaston E14001092
Constituency
E14001092
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Edgbaston
Constituency code
E14001092
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Birmingham

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South Birmingham
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 064A E01008986
E01008986
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 064 E02001890
E02001890
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 064A E01008986
E01008986
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 064 E02001890
E02001890
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

6:50 AM4:52 PM
6:50 AM
Sunrise
4:52 PM
Sunset
10 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:50 AM
Sunset (today)
4:52 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode B16 9RA introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008986 and MSOA E02001890 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 8361
Present — Active
Postcode B16 9RA is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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