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B29 5BN

POSTCODE

A Weoley & Selly Oak postcode in Birmingham, a 28-minute walk from Selly Oak Rail.

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1
    E-ACT Shenley Academy

    Secondary · Attainment 8 31.6

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  2. 2
    The University of Birmingham SchoolNo data

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 45.5

    Birmingham hasn't published a last distance for this school.

  3. 3
    Bournville School

    All-through · Requires improvement · Attainment 8 36.5

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

  4. 4
    Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 44.6

    Last place offered: 1.3 mi. You're 0.98 mi away.

Primary nearby

Birmingham · Sep 2026 entry. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Selly Oak Rail Station

    Rail

    2.3 km straight lineabout 28 min

  • Northfield Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 33 min

  • Bournville Rail Station

    Rail

    2.7 km straight lineabout 34 min

Bus stops

  • Quarry Road

    Bus · after · north-east

    124 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Quarry Road

    Bus · opp · south-west

    127 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Hemyock Road

    Bus · opp · north-east

    246 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Hemyock Road

    Bus · before · south-west

    271 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Quarry Road

    Bus · adj · south-west

    283 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · B29 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · B29 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 58 sales

B29 5BN has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the B29 5 sector.

Average price
£219,607
Median price: £210,000
Median +5.0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 58 sales
View district B29
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £250,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£279k£230k£182k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£250,000 · 2026-09-11 · Terraced · Freehold
B29 5UJ
£201,050 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B29 5JS
£190,000 · 2026-08-28 · Terraced · Freehold
B29 5RJ
£175,000 · 2026-08-28 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B29 5UA
£105,000 · 2026-08-21 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
B29 5TN
£195,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
B29 5JA
£269,000 · 2026-08-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B29 5BD
£215,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
B29 5LH
£160,000 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
B29 5DU
£210,000 · 2026-07-29 · Terraced · Freehold
B29 5TG
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near B29 5BN

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B29 5BN

Counts are for Weoley & Selly Oak electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
91
YoY +14%
1239567
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
11
YoY -39%
32184
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
17
YoY +13%
382511
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
11
YoY —
18114
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
16
YoY stable
342210
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
89
YoY +35%
1048055
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

235
incidents · Sep '26

People

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 109 (E02001935)

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
£55,245

£47,247–£64,597

Disposable (net) annual household income
£41,731

£36,097–£48,244

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£36,093

£33,236–£39,196

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£31,128

£27,215–£35,603

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

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,630
White Brit.67.4%
Chinese4.4%
Indian3.9%
Arab3.7%
Other White3.3%
+ 14 other groups · 17.4%

Religion

Total residents: 1,629
Christian48.7%
No religion30.8%
Muslim9.0%
Not answered5.9%
Hindu3.8%
+ 4 other religions · 1.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,626
35–4921.6%
50–6416.4%
10–1510.0%
65–749.9%
25–349.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.7%

Households

Total households: 641
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.0%
One person: aged 66+16.5%
One person: other12.3%
Single family household, all members 66+11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.8%
+ 9 other households · 29.5%

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.
19636
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19636 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.

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

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for B29 5BN

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
Weoley & Selly Oak
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B29 5BN
Coordinates
52.4322, -1.9652
Grid reference
SP024815
Easting
402,462
Northing
281,584
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WC2JM+VW
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham

Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Northfield E14001097
Constituency
E14001097
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Weoley & Selly Oak
Constituency code
E14001097
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Birmingham

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 109D E01009504
E01009504
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 109 E02001935
E02001935
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 109D E01009504
E01009504
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 109 E02001935
E02001935
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

7:25 AM4:18 PM
7:25 AM
Sunrise
4:18 PM
Sunset
8 hours 53 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:25 AM
Sunset (today)
4:18 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 53 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 B29 5BN 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 E01009504 and MSOA E02001935 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19636
Present — Active
Postcode B29 5BN 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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