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B33

BIRMINGHAM

West Midlands, West Midlands, England

B33 covers BIRMINGHAM in West Midlands, West Midlands.

Avg price £222,280
1yr change ▼ 8.1%
Crime 65% above avg
Schools 2 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
Average House Price

£222,280

▼ 8.1% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

23% below national avg

Crime Rate

134.3/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

65% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

20 schools

Broadband Speed

385 Mbps

Property Prices in B33

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in B33 is £222,280, which is 34% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Properties in B33 cost 22.6% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in B33 have fallen 8.1% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type Average Price Sales (12m)
Detached £327,924 25
Semi-detached £217,376 364
Terraced £189,831 415
Flat £109,371 68
All types £222,280 910

5-Year Price History

£210K £215K £219K £224K £228K 2023 2024 2025

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Crime & Safety in B33

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

With 134.3 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, B33 has a crime rate significantly 65% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime
63.2 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)
Burglary
5.5 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
12.4 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)
Antisocial behaviour
9.6 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)
Other theft
13.7 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)
This area
National average

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Schools in B33

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

B33 has 20 schools within or near its boundaries, including 2 rated Outstanding and 5 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School Type Ofsted Distance
Bordesley Green East Nursery School Nursery Not inspected mi
Stechford Primary School Primary Not inspected mi
Blakesley Hall Primary School Primary Good mi
Elms Farm Community Primary School Primary Good mi
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School Primary Not inspected mi

2

Outstanding

5

Good

1

Requires improvement

1

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

1,183,618

Population

57

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 B33 are 385.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

385.0 Mbps

Avg Download

69.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

96%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in B33 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

B3

B33 — BIRMINGHAM

Area Summary

B33 (BIRMINGHAM) offers affordable property prices (£222,280, 23% below national average), higher-than-average crime (65% above national average), strong school provision (2 Outstanding-rated schools), and excellent broadband (385 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Average

Broadband

Good

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in B33?
The average house price in B33 (BIRMINGHAM) is £222,280, based on 910 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 23% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have fallen by 8.1% over the past year.
Is B33 a safe area to live?
Crime in B33 is above the national average (134.3 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (63.2 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (9.6 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.
What are the schools like in B33?
There are 20 schools in or near B33. 35% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 2 Outstanding and 5 Good. 1 school requires improvement.
What is the council tax in B33?
Council tax in B33 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 B33?
The average broadband download speed in B33 is 385 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 96%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
What percentage of homes in B33 are owner-occupied?
According to the ONS Census 2021, 26% of homes in B33 are owner-occupied. 21% are privately rented and 24% are social housing. The total population is approximately 1,183,618.