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B9 5LU

POSTCODE

B9 5LU is a postcode in Heartlands.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.4795, -1.8459
OS grid SP105868 (410,564, 286,848)
IMD England
1/10
#755
Crime · Aug '26
High · 12.3 per 1k
MoM -6% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4WF5H3+QJ
Most deprived 10%
IMD England
High · 12.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£240,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7,172 sales
+1.3%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region
Most deprived 10%
IMD England
High · 12.3 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£240,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7,172 sales
+1.3%
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.
755
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 755 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 & Wales
Property sales · B9 5LU
HM Land Registry · Birmingham
Average price
£276,602
Median price: £240,000
Median +1.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7,172 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near B9 5LU

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B9 5LU

Counts are for Heartlands 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)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
90
YoY +73%
1037750
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
1
YoY —
1371
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY -20%
16103
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
5
YoY —
951
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
9
YoY -18%
17115
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
52
YoY +93%
674421
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · other recorded crime rising

165
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,100
Pakistani51.2%
Bangladeshi10.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group7.8%
African7.6%
Other Asian6.3%
+ 5 other groups · 16.7%

Religion

Total residents: 2,100
Muslim85.9%
Christian8.0%
Not answered4.3%
No religion1.6%
+ other · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,100
35–4921.1%
10–1516.5%
25–3411.3%
50–6410.0%
5–99.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 31.1%

Households

Total households: 499
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children41.5%
One person: other11.2%
Other household types, with dependent children10.4%
Lone parent family: With dependent children9.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent5.2%
+ 9 other households · 22.3%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Adderley Park Rail Station

    Rail

    791 m straight lineabout 10 min

  • Small Heath Rail Station

    Rail

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min

  • Duddeston Rail Station

    Rail

    2.0 km straight lineabout 25 min

Bus stops

  • Colonial Road

    Bus · opp · west

    165 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Fordrough Lane

    Bus · adj · north-east

    166 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Colonial Road

    Bus · after · east

    211 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Fordrough Lane

    Bus · opp · south-west

    310 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Imperial Road

    Bus · opp · east

    419 m straight lineabout 5 min

Coordinates & Location for B9 5LU

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
Heartlands
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B9 5LU
Coordinates
52.4795, -1.8459
Grid reference
SP105868
Easting
410,564
Northing
286,848
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WF5H3+QJ
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

Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North E14001095
Constituency
E14001095
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Heartlands
Constituency code
E14001095
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
Birmingham East and North
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 058F E01033649
E01033649
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 058 E02001884
E02001884
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 058F E01033649
E01033649
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 058 E02001884
E02001884
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

7:33 AM6:11 PM
7:33 AM
Sunrise
6:11 PM
Sunset
10 hours 38 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
6:11 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 38 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 B9 5LU 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 E01033649 and MSOA E02001884 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 755
Present — Active
Postcode B9 5LU 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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