B30 2HU
The median sold price for the postcode B30 2HU is around £276,250, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 122 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around B30 2HU (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 £200,000 – £347,500
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 B30 2, last 24 months.
- Terraced£266,750(224 sales)
- Semi-detached£287,500(60 sales)
- Flat£160,000(18 sales)
- DetachedToo few sales(3 sales)
Types shown greyed have few recent sales, and under 5 sales we show no median at all — the count is shown so you can judge it yourself.
B30 2HU median £276,250 (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: 26% below the typical Birmingham neighbourhood
- Crime: about the same as 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 B30 2HU, 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 2 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 80% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Birmingham: more deprived than 45% of its 659 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income2of 10
- Employment2of 10
- Crime3of 10
- Living environment2of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band A (50%). 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 800 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A50%
- Band B40%
- Band C6%
- Band D4%
- Band E0%
- Band F0%
- Band G0%
- Band H0%
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
- Cotteridge Primary School0.1 miles (130 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, April 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Cotteridge Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Stirchley Primary School0.4 miles (660 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, January 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Stirchley Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- St Joseph's Catholic Primary School0.4 miles (670 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, May 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Nearest secondary schools
- Kings Norton Girls' School0.4 miles (650 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, January 2025: Standards maintainedOfsted reports for Kings Norton Girls' School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys0.7 miles (1.2 km)Ofsted, July 2023: Good (inspection of the school it replaced)Ofsted reports for King Edward VI King's Norton School for Boys (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School0.9 miles (1.5 km)Ofsted, March 2023: GoodOfsted reports for Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School (opens in a new tab) ↗
Public transport
The nearest station to B30 2HU is Bournville Rail Station, 0.5 miles (740 m) away in a straight line. There are 13 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.5 miles (740 m)Bournville Rail Station
- 0.5 miles (830 m)Kings Norton Rail Station
- 1.0 mile (1.6 km)Pineapple Road 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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