Living in B76, Birmingham
What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around B76 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.
What actually sold around B76
49 recorded home sales on the streets around central B76 in the last 2 years, with a median of £335,000 and a range from £54,460 to £860,000. Mostly detached houses.
| Address | Type | Sold for | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 MOAT CROFT, B76 1GD | terraced | £325,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| 38 BROOKHUS FARM ROAD, B76 1QP | detached | £560,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| BARN 6 PEDDIMORE HALL FARM PEDDIMORE FARM LANE, B76 9AA | detached | £505,000 | 2026-05-22 |
| 20 CHATER DRIVE, B76 2BJ | semi-detached | £336,500 | 2026-02-27 |
| 22 OAK FARM CLOSE, B76 1PJ | semi-detached | £54,460 | 2026-02-20 |
| 4 GREENACRES, B76 1DN | detached | £427,500 | 2026-02-18 |
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
38 schools within 3 miles , of which 80% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
| Nearest well-rated schools | Stage | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minworth Junior and Infant School | Primary | Good | 0.9 mi |
| Pegasus Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.3 mi |
| Lift Greenwood | Secondary | Good | 1.4 mi |
| The Royal Sutton School | Secondary | Good | 1.6 mi |
| Fairfax | Secondary | Good | 1.7 mi |
| Maney Hill Primary School | Primary | Good | 1.8 mi |
27 state primary and 6 state secondary schools within range, plus 1 fee-paying school.
Private schools
1 fee-paying school within 3 miles: The Shrubbery School Ltd.
All 1 fee-paying schools near B76, 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.
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 group | Share of workers |
|---|---|
| Professional occupations | 22.2% |
| Associate professional and technical | 15.0% |
| Managers, directors and senior officials | 14.9% |
| Administrative and secretarial | 12.3% |
| Skilled trades | 10.1% |
Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.
Crime
53 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central B76 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 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (least deprived nationally), based on Birmingham's figures.
Common questions about B76
What is the average house price in B76?
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 B76?
Prices in Birmingham are up 2.2% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).
What do houses actually sell for in B76?
The median of 49 recorded sales around central B76 in the last 2 years is £335,000, ranging from £54,460 to £860,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).
Are the schools good in B76?
38 schools sit within 3 miles of central B76, and 80% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.
How much crime is there in B76?
53 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central B76 in 2026-06, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).
Is B76 at risk of flooding?
Central B76 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 B76 a good place to live?
That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 80% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £335,000; the area sits in decile 8 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 53 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.
Is B76 safe?
53 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central B76 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? B76 or B35, B76 or B72, B76 or B36.
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