Property market
The five-year median is £245,000 from 2,433 recorded sales in B29. 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.
B29
UK postcode district
Part of Birmingham
Updated September 2026
District overview
- Postcode units
- 1,119
- Current units
- 803
- Coordinate coverage
- 100%
- Electoral wards
- 6
Coverage context
- Countries represented
- England
- English regions represented
- West Midlands
- Local authority codes
- 1
- Terminated postcode units
- 316
Postcode sectors in B29
Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.
Property
18,412 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6, Meadows Drive, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6FP | 15 July 2026 | £415,000 |
| 6, Meadows Drive, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6FP | 15 July 2026 | £415,000 |
| 17, Fox Hill, Birmingham, B29 4AG | 14 July 2026 | £545,000 |
Schools
Across this district
- Open schools
- 21
- Primary
- 12
- Secondary
- 3
Recorded crime
Across this district
- Published events
- 5,143
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 1,830
- Shoplifting 806
- Vehicle crime 502
- Criminal damage and arson 390
- Burglary 355
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- B29 usual residents
- 46,161
- Age-profile population
- 44,923
Age bands in B29
Postcode district- Age 0 to 14
- 14.7%
- 6,610 residents
- Age 15 to 24
- 35.1%
- 15,754 residents
- Age 25 to 44
- 22.9%
- 10,294 residents
- Age 45 to 64
- 16.6%
- 7,464 residents
- Age 65 and over
- 10.7%
- 4,801 residents
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
The median Ofcom availability percentage across 786 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.
- 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%
In this district, 755 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 688 postcode units had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, 0 postcode units had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.
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, coverage at January 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
6
in this district
BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE
1A ALTON ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 7DU
ODS code M85041
MILLENNIUM MEDICAL CENTRE
121 WEOLEY CASTLE ROAD, WEOLEY CASTLE, BIRMINGHAM, B29 5QD
ODS code M85023
SELLY OAK HEALTH CENTRE
15 KATIE ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 6JG
ODS code M85055
SELLY PARK SURGERY
2 REAVIEW DRIVE, SELLY PARK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 7NT
ODS code M85042
SHENLEY GREEN SURGERY
22 SHENLEY GREEN, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 4HH
ODS code M85062
WEOLEY PARK SURGERY
112 WEOLEY PARK ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 5HA
ODS code M85056
Evidence in context
Schools
21 open schools are in scope, including 12 primary and 3 secondary schools.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
5,143 published events cover 12 months, averaging 429 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,830 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.