Low deprivation
IMD England
Around average · 5.0 per 1k
Crime · Jun '26
£350,000
Median property price
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Annual change
West Midlands
Region
Live
Status
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Coordinates & Location for B47 5NL
Postcode
B47 5NL
Coordinates
52.4002, -1.8824
Grid reference
SP080780
Easting
408,096
Northing
278,021
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WC429+32
User Type
Small 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
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.
26568
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26568 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · B47 5NL
HM Land Registry · Birmingham
Average price
£350,000
YoY: not enough sales in one or both windows
Median price: £350,000
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Police Recorded Crime near B47 5NL
England & WalesCrime trends · near B47 5NL
Counts are for Highter's Heath electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
32
YoY stable
453219
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
0
YoY —
1790
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
3
YoY —
1692
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
530
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
23133
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.90.9%
White & Black Caribbean2.0%
White Irish1.5%
White & Asian1.2%
Indian1.1%
+ other · 3.3%
Religion
Christian57.4%
No religion35.7%
Not answered3.8%
Muslim1.0%
+ other · 2.1%
Age groups
50–6425.4%
35–4915.7%
25–3414.1%
65–7411.2%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%
Households
Any member 66+15.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.4%
Other9.8%
All members 66+9.8%
+ 8 other households · 40.1%
Administrative Information
Birmingham
Local Authority
Council AreaBirmingham Selly Oak E14001099
Constituency
E14001099West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Highter's Heath
Constituency code
E14001099
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 EnglandWest 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 122E E01008949
E01008949MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 122 E02001948
E02001948LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 122E E01008949
E01008949MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 122 E02001948
E02001948Urban: 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
5:59 AM
Sunrise
5:58 PM
Sunset
11 hours 59 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:59 AM
Sunset (today)
5:58 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours 59 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1980
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> PresentJanuary 1980 — Introduced
Postcode B47 5NL 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. IMD England rank: 26568
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008949 and MSOA E02001948 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode B47 5NL 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
Schools near B47 5NL
Open state schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 39%
RWM expected
51%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 64%
RWM expected
79%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 16%
RWM expected
78%
Secondary with sixth formStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 11–18FSM 20%
Attainment 8
49.2
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 62%
RWM expected
65%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 56%
RWM expected
58%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 85%
RWM expected
58%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 33%
RWM expected
77%
PrimaryStateOut of boroughMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 26%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 4–11FSM 40%
RWM expected
73%
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.
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