B24 — BIRMINGHAM | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in B24

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in B24 is £274,724, which is 18% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Property values in B24 are close to the England and Wales national average of £287,000.

House prices in B24 have fallen 27.0% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£336,672	114
Semi-detached	£253,694	520
Terraced	£211,510	335
Flat	£105,744	152
All types	£274,724	1170

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in B24

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 134.0 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, B24 has a crime rate significantly 65% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

59.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

6.7 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

7.8 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

8.9 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

21.5 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in B24

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

B24 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Gunter Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Erdington Hall Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Erdington Academy	Secondary	Good	mi
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Yenton Primary School	Primary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

1,183,618

Population

Median Age

26%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

26.0%

Private rent

21.0%

Social rent

24.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in B24 are 349.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

349.0 Mbps

Avg Download

63.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

93%

Superfast Coverage

89%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in B24 is collected by Birmingham. The Band D rate is £1,913/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

B24 — BIRMINGHAM

Area Summary

B24 (BIRMINGHAM) offers property prices near the national average (£274,724), higher-than-average crime (65% above national average), 9 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (349 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in B24?

The average house price in B24 (BIRMINGHAM) is £274,724, based on 1170 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 4% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 27.0% over the past year.

Is B24 a safe area to live?

Crime in B24 is above the national average (134.0 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (59.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (8.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in B24?

There are 9 schools in or near B24. 44% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in B24?

Council tax in B24 is collected by Birmingham. The Band D rate is £1,913 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in B24?

The average broadband download speed in B24 is 349 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 93% of premises, ultrafast to 89%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in B24 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 26% of homes in B24 are owner-occupied. 21% are privately rented and 24% are social housing. The total population is approximately 1,183,618.