B27 7AR

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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B27 7AP 53 m
B27 7JL 69 m
B92 7HF 85 m
B27 7JP 93 m
B27 7JS 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B27 7AR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B27
Postcode sector
B27 7
Latitude
52.429969
Longitude
-1.823578
British National Grid easting
412,092
British National Grid northing
281,345

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
E00045788
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 103D · E01009024
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 103 · E02001929

Postcode source versions

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Property

At this postcode

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6 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
477, Gospel Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7AR 26 October 2018 £168,000
477, Gospel Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7AR 4 December 2009 £120,000
477, Gospel Lane, Acocks Green, Birmingham, B27 7AR 23 January 2004 £110,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
136
Primary
84
Secondary
22
  1. Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School

    Community school

    451 m
  2. Lakey Lane Primary School

    Academy converter

    528 m
  3. Reynalds Cross School

    Community special school

    608 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2,931
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,416
  • Vehicle crime 296
  • Criminal damage and arson 213
  • Burglary 172
  • Public order 168

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
16

4 female, 12 male

Postcode households
6
Residents per household
2.7
B27 7 residents
16,151

Age bands in B27 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
22.9%

3,901 residents

Age 15 to 24
13.7%

2,336 residents

Age 25 to 44
28.2%

4,810 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.1%

3,933 residents

Age 65 and over
12.1%

2,064 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B27 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

44

within 5 km

  • SWANSWELL MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85177

    558 m

  • NORTHBROOK HEALTH CENTRE

    93 NORTHBROOK ROAD, SHIRLEY, SOLIHULL, B90 3LX

    ODS code M89015

    1.2 km

  • ST. MARGARETS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    8 ST. MARGARETS ROAD, SOLIHULL, B92 7JS

    ODS code M89005

    1.5 km

  • VICTORIA ROAD SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85105

    1.6 km

  • HALL GREEN HEALTH

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

    ODS code Y00159

    2.2 km

  • ACOCKS GREEN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85736

    2.2 km

  • BALDWINS LANE SURGERY

    265 BALDWINS LANE, HALL GREEN, BIRMINGHAM, B28 0RF

    ODS code M85118

    2.3 km

  • RICHMOND MEDICAL CENTRE

    179 RICHMOND ROAD, SOLIHULL, B92 7SA

    ODS code M89007

    2.6 km

  • YARDLEY WOOD HEALTH CENTRE

    401 HIGHFIELD ROAD, YARDLEY WOOD, BIRMINGHAM, B14 4DU

    ODS code M85018

    2.7 km

  • HOBS MOAT MEDICAL CENTRE

    ULLERIES ROAD, SOLIHULL, B92 8ED

    ODS code M89019

    2.8 km

  • OAKWOOD SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85078

    2.9 km

  • SPRINGFIELD SURGERY

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

    ODS code M85774

    2.9 km

  • THE HILL GENERAL PRACTICE & UCC

    856 STRATFORD ROAD, SPARKHILL, BIRMINGHAM, B11 4BW

    ODS code Y02620

    2.9 km

  • THE HILL GP PRACTICE

    SPARKHILL PRIM CARE CTRE, 856 STRATFORD ROAD, SPARKHILL, BIRMINGHAM, B11 4BW

    ODS code Y05826

    2.9 km

  • SPRINGFIELD MEDICAL PRACT

    739-741 STRATFORD ROAD, SPARKHILL, BIRMINGHAM, B11 4DG

    ODS code M85756

    3.0 km

  • GREEN RIDGE SURGERY

    671 YARDLEY WOOD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B13 0HN

    ODS code M85006

    3.2 km

  • GREET MEDICAL PRACTICE

    50 PERCY ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B11 3ND

    ODS code M85735

    3.5 km

  • SOLIHULL HEALTHCARE PARTNERSHIP

    GROVE SURGERY, 3 GROVE ROAD, SOLIHULL, B91 2AG

    ODS code M89017

    3.5 km

  • THE SWAN MEDICAL CENTRE

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

    ODS code M85011

    3.7 km

  • FERNLEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    560 STRATFORD ROAD, SPARKHILL, BIRMINGHAM, B11 4AN

    ODS code M85116

    3.7 km

Showing 20 of 44 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Tavistock Road

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.0 miles
  • Tavistock Road

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.0 miles
  • Gospel Farm Road

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.1 miles
  • Broom Hall Crescent

    BCT · Kineton Green

    0.1 miles
  • Broom Hall Crescent

    BCT · Kineton Green

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 103D, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,956 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
2 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
5 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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

136 open schools are in scope, including 84 primary and 22 secondary schools. Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School is the nearest published school at 451 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

2,931 published events cover 12 months, averaging 244.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,416 events.

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