B29 9EH

POSTCODE

A Bournville & Cotteridge postcode in Birmingham, a 5-minute walk from Selly Oak Rail.

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

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 45.5

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

  2. 2

    Secondary · Good · Attainment 8 52.4

    Last place offered: 4.5 mi. You're 0.73 mi away.

  3. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 44.6

    Last place offered: 1.3 mi. You're 0.78 mi away.

  4. 4

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 56.6

    Last place offered: 1.1 mi. You're 1.2 mi away.

Primary nearby

Birmingham · Sep 2026 entry. Birmingham didn't say how it measured distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Selly Oak Rail Station

    Rail

    411 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Bournville Rail Station

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min
  • University Rail Station

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 18 min

Bus stops

  • Hestia Drive

    Bus · after · south-east

    259 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Selly Oak

    Bus · outside · south

    277 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Chapel Lane

    Bus · near · south-west

    299 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Raddlebarn Road

    Bus · after · north

    301 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Chapel Lane

    Bus · beyond · south-west

    302 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
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Police Recorded Crime near B29 9EH

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B29 9EH

This large-user / landmark postcode reports Bournville & Cotteridge 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)Oct '24 – Sep '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
70
YoY +40%
967146
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
ASB
11
YoY -21%
22122
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Vehicle Crime
14
YoY stable
21147
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Burglary
8
YoY -38%
1493
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Criminal damage
22
YoY stable
25178
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26
Other recorded crime
61
YoY +53%
715232
Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Apr '26Sep '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

186
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 096 (E02001922)

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
£55,900

£43,427–£71,955

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,273

£29,651–£44,375

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£22,608

£17,641–£28,974

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£29,719

£24,720–£35,729

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: 4,344
White Brit.48.3%
Chinese8.3%
African8.1%
Indian7.2%
Other White5.8%
+ 14 other groups · 22.3%

Religion

Total residents: 4,344
No religion43.9%
Christian26.8%
Not answered11.9%
Muslim9.0%
Hindu3.3%
+ 4 other religions · 5.0%

Age groups

Total residents: 4,340
16–1933.2%
20–2431.7%
25–3412.0%
35–498.0%
50–644.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 10.3%

Households

Total households: 995
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over27.5%
One person: other23.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.2%
Cohabiting couple family: No children7.9%
Lone parent family: With dependent children6.9%
+ 9 other households · 24.1%

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.
17349
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 17349 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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for B29 9EH

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
Bournville & Cotteridge
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B29 9EH
Coordinates
52.4383, -1.9358
Grid reference
SP044822
Easting
404,461
Northing
282,257
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WC3Q7+8M
User Type
Large 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 Selly Oak E14001099
Constituency
E14001099
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Bournville & Cotteridge
Constituency code
E14001099
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 096A E01009284
E01009284
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 096 E02001922
E02001922
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 096A E01009284
E01009284
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 096 E02001922
E02001922
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

7:27 AM4:17 PM
7:27 AM
Sunrise
4:17 PM
Sunset
8 hours 50 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:27 AM
Sunset (today)
4:17 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 50 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

March 2026
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
Active
Active Duration
2026 -> Present
March 2026 — Introduced
Postcode B29 9EH introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode B29 9EH is currently active and in use.
First introduced
March 2026
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
Active
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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