B28 — BIRMINGHAM | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in B28

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in B28 is £308,606, which is 8% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Properties in B28 cost 7.5% more than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in B28 have risen 8.7% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£395,142	141
Semi-detached	£319,828	565
Terraced	£272,849	290
Flat	£123,671	95
All types	£308,606	1133

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in B28

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

With 86.1 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, B28 has a crime rate 6% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

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

Burglary

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

Vehicle crime

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

Antisocial behaviour

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

Other theft

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

This area

National average

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Schools in B28

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

B28 has 9 schools within or near its boundaries, including 1 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Hall Green Junior School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Hall Green Infant School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Chilcote Primary School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Hall Green School	Secondary	Not inspected	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 B28 are 389.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

389.0 Mbps

Avg Download

70.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

99%

Superfast Coverage

97%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in B28 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

B28 — BIRMINGHAM

Area Summary

B28 (BIRMINGHAM) offers property prices near the national average (£308,606), 9 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (389 Mbps average).

Prices

Near avg

Safety

Average

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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B27

BIRMINGHAM

£236K

▲ 9.1% YoY

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BIRMINGHAM

£320K

▼ 16.4% YoY

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£303K

▼ 7.9% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in B28?

The average house price in B28 (BIRMINGHAM) is £308,606, based on 1133 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 8% above the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 8.7% over the past year.

Is B28 a safe area to live?

Crime in B28 is close to the national average at 86.1 crimes per 1,000 residents. The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (38.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (4.9 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in B28?

There are 9 schools in or near B28. 11% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 1 Good. None require improvement.

What is the council tax in B28?

Council tax in B28 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 B28?

The average broadband download speed in B28 is 389 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 99% of premises, ultrafast to 97%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in B28 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 26% of homes in B28 are owner-occupied. 21% are privately rented and 24% are social housing. The total population is approximately 1,183,618.