Area guide

Living in B11, Birmingham

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around B11 in Birmingham. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

House prices

Average price in Birmingham: £234,150, up 2.2% on a year ago (2026-06). The wider West Midlands average is £234,731.

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What actually sold around B11

62 recorded home sales on the streets around central B11 in the last 2 years, with a median of £166,000 and a range from £45,000 to £334,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
67 BAKER STREET, B11 4RP terraced £135,000 2026-06-18
63 AVONDALE ROAD, B11 3JT terraced £90,000 2026-05-29
21 COLEBROOK ROAD, B11 2NT terraced £145,000 2026-05-22
36 EVELYN ROAD, B11 3JN terraced £230,000 2026-05-01
155 BARROWS ROAD, B11 1TH terraced £175,000 2026-04-17
2 BLUNDELL ROAD, B11 3NB terraced £120,000 2026-03-16

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Schools nearby

144 schools within 3 miles , of which 92% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistance
The Olive School, Small Heath Primary Outstanding 0.7 mi
Wyndcliffe Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.4 mi
Lift Percy Shurmer Primary Outstanding 1.5 mi
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham Secondary Outstanding 1.7 mi
Parkfield Community School Primary Outstanding 2.2 mi
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East Secondary Outstanding 2.4 mi

79 state primary and 33 state secondary schools within range, plus 15 fee-paying schools.

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Private schools

15 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Al-Ameen Primary School, Al-Burhan Grammar School, Aspire Ap School, Camp Hill Education, Darul Uloom Islamic High School, Green Heath School and others.

All 15 fee-paying schools near B11, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

Universities

2 higher education institutions within 3 miles: Aston University, Birmingham City University.

Relevant beyond study: a large student population shapes rental demand, and term-time letting is a different market from family letting.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Elementary occupations17.8%
Process, plant and machine operatives15.9%
Sales and customer service13.4%
Caring, leisure and other service11.6%
Professional occupations10.2%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

Crime

659 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central B11 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (most deprived nationally), based on Birmingham's figures.

Common questions about B11

What is the average house price in B11?

The average sold price in Birmingham is £234,150 as of 2026-06, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in B11?

Prices in Birmingham are up 2.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in B11?

The median of 62 recorded sales around central B11 in the last 2 years is £166,000, ranging from £45,000 to £334,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in B11?

144 schools sit within 3 miles of central B11, and 92% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in B11?

659 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central B11 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is B11 at risk of flooding?

Central B11 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is B11 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 92% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £166,000; the area sits in decile 1 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 659 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is B11 safe?

659 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central B11 in 2026-06, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

Weighing two up? B11 or B10, B11 or B12, B11 or B13.

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