B16 9RJ
The median sold price for the postcode B16 9RJ is around £220,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 244 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around B16 9RJ (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £137,500 – £820,000
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across B16 9, last 24 months.
- Flat£144,560(67 sales)
- Terraced£234,500(47 sales)
- Semi-detached£385,500(32 sales)
- Detached£561,000(11 sales)
B16 9RJ median £220,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £230,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.5× the typical Birmingham neighbourhood
- Crime: 2.2× the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Birmingham and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in B16 9RJ, compared with 94.9% across Birmingham and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 84% of premises across Birmingham (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Birmingham | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 84% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 94.9% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 97.7% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.03% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 75% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Birmingham: more deprived than 40% of its 659 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income2of 10
- Employment3of 10
- Crime2of 10
- Living environment3of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (38%). Average Band D in Birmingham is £2,362.90 for 2026/27.
That is in line with the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band A in Birmingham: £1,575.27 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 1,250 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A38%
- Band B28%
- Band C15%
- Band D8%
- Band E4%
- Band F4%
- Band G3%
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- St George's Church of England Primary School0.2 miles (350 m)Ofsted report card, June 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Needs attention
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Strong standard
- Early years Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School0.4 miles (650 m)Ofsted, November 2022: Inadequate (inspection of the school it replaced)Ofsted reports for Blessed Dominic Barberi Catholic Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary0.6 miles (940 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, April 2024: School remains GoodOfsted reports for St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- St Paul's School for Girls0.4 miles (600 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, February 2023: School remains OutstandingOfsted reports for St Paul's School for Girls (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Harborne Academy0.8 miles (1.2 km)Ofsted ungraded inspection, November 2022: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Harborne Academy (opens in a new tab) ↗
- George Dixon Academy1.0 mile (1.6 km)Ofsted, December 2024: no overall grade given
- Quality of education Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes Good
- Personal development Good
- Leadership and management Requires improvement
Public transport
The nearest station to B16 9RJ is Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro), 0.4 miles (680 m) away in a straight line. There are 17 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.4 miles (680 m)Edgbaston Village (West Midlands Metro)
- 0.8 miles (1.3 km)Five Ways (West Midlands Metro)
- 0.9 miles (1.4 km)Five Ways Rail Station
How this area has changed
PostcodeLens combines saved monthly snapshots with views reconstructed from official source data, so you can compare today's figures with earlier months.
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Saved snapshots are the monthly figures PostcodeLens has recorded since July 2026. Reconstructed views are assembled from official source data (HM Land Registry price paid, Police UK crime) to show earlier months; they carry no flood history.
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