B27 6LJ

Acocks Green · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Birmingham
Local authority
Birmingham
Constituency
Birmingham Yardley
Postcode district
B27
Postcode sector
B27 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B27 6EJ 33 m
B27 6LH 43 m
B27 6EL 69 m
B27 6EH 71 m
B27 6LE 107 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B27 6LJ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B27
Postcode sector
B27 6
Latitude
52.451210
Longitude
-1.816196
British National Grid easting
412,588
British National Grid northing
283,709

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Yardley · E14001100
Output area
E00045084
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 089D · E01008893
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 089 · E02001915

Postcode source versions

Explore B27

24 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
43, Elmdon Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LJ 17 February 2026 £326,500
33, Elmdon Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LJ 1 August 2024 £106,000
3, Elmdon Road, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 6LJ 10 June 2024 £375,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
167
Primary
99
Secondary
22
  1. Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School

    Academy converter

    170 m
  2. Kimichi School

    Other independent school

    253 m
  3. Cedars Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    328 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
5,601
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,313
  • Shoplifting 670
  • Vehicle crime 497
  • Criminal damage and arson 377
  • Other theft 368

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
80

33 female, 47 male

Postcode households
41
Residents per household
2.0
B27 6 residents
10,467

Age bands in B27 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
19%

1,864 residents

Age 15 to 24
12.3%

1,209 residents

Age 25 to 44
29.6%

2,913 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.7%

2,430 residents

Age 65 and over
14.4%

1,419 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B27 6 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
97.6%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

58

within 5 km straight-line

  • VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY

    21 VICTORIA ROAD, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B27 7XZ

    ODS code M85105

    786 m

  • ACOCKS GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

    999 WARWICK ROAD, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B27 6QJ

    ODS code M85736

    912 m

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    179 RICHMOND ROAD, SOLIHULL, B92 7SA

    ODS code M89007

    1.2 km

  • THE SWAN MEDICAL CENTRE

    4 WILLARD RD, SOUTH YARDLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B25 8AA

    ODS code M85011

    1.3 km

  • ROWLANDS ROAD SURGERY

    15 ROWLANDS ROAD, SOUTH YARDLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B26 1AT

    ODS code M85171

    1.5 km

  • YARDLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1222 COVENTRY ROAD, YARDLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B25 8BY

    ODS code M85094

    1.6 km

  • MANOR HOUSE LANE SURGERY

    1 MANOR HOUSE LANE, YARDLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B26 1PD

    ODS code M89009

    1.6 km

  • ST. MARGARETS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 ST. MARGARETS ROAD, SOLIHULL, B92 7JS

    ODS code M89005

    1.6 km

  • HOBS MOAT MEDICAL CENTRE

    ULLERIES ROAD, SOLIHULL, B92 8ED

    ODS code M89019

    2.0 km

  • SWANSWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

    370 GOSPEL LANE, ACOCKS GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B27 7AL

    ODS code M85177

    2.1 km

  • HALL GREEN HEALTH

    979 STRATFORD ROAD, HALL GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B28 8BG

    ODS code Y00159

    2.5 km

  • CHURCH ROAD SURGERY

    90 CHURCH ROAD, SHELDON, BIRMINGHAM, B26 3TP

    ODS code M85048

    2.6 km

  • CRANES PARK ROAD SURGERY

    25 CRANES PARK ROAD, SHELDON, BIRMINGHAM, B26 3SE

    ODS code M85097

    2.6 km

  • AUBREY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    726-728 COVENTRY ROAD, SMALL HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B10 0TU

    ODS code M85749

    2.7 km

  • GARRETTS GREEN LANE SURGERY

    172 GARRETTS GREEN LANE, SHELDON, BIRMINGHAM, B26 2SB

    ODS code M85694

    2.7 km

  • COVENTRY ROAD PRACTICE

    2314 COVENTRY ROAD, SHELDON, BIRMINGHAM, B26 3JS

    ODS code M89021

    2.7 km

  • THE PARK MEDICAL CENTRE

    691 COVENTRY ROAD, SMALL HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B10 0JL

    ODS code M85005

    2.8 km

  • THE SHELDON MEDICAL CENTRE

    169 CHURCH ROAD, SHELDON, BIRMINGHAM, B26 3TT

    ODS code M85770

    2.8 km

  • GREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    50 PERCY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B11 3ND

    ODS code M85735

    2.8 km

  • OAKWOOD SURGERY

    SPARKHILL PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, 856 STRATFORD ROAD, SPARKHILL, BIRMINGHAM, B11 4BW

    ODS code M85078

    3.0 km

Showing 20 of 58 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Elmdon Road

    BCT · Stockfield

    0.1 miles
  • Elmdon Road

    BCT · Stockfield

    0.1 miles
  • Acocks Green Rail Station

    BCT · Acocks Green

    0.2 miles
  • Francis Road

    BCT · Stockfield

    0.2 miles
  • Acocks Green Rail Station

    RLY · Acocks Green

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 089D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,706 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
3 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £212,500 from 6 recorded sales in B27 6LJ. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Birmingham is £234,150 in June 2026, up 2.2% year on year.

Schools

167 open schools are in scope, including 99 primary and 22 secondary schools. Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 170 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

5,601 published events cover 12 months, averaging 466.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,313 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.