B29 7QA

Bournbrook & Selly Park · Birmingham · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Birmingham
Local authority
Birmingham
Postcode district
B29
Postcode sector
B29 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
B29 7QB 74 m
B29 7QH 95 m
B29 7PU 100 m
B29 7PZ 108 m
B29 7QD 112 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
B29 7QA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
B
Postcode district
B29
Postcode sector
B29 7
Latitude
52.438808
Longitude
-1.914763
British National Grid easting
405,891
British National Grid northing
282,317

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
West Midlands · E12000005
Local authority district
Birmingham · E08000025
Parish or community
E43000250
Westminster constituency
Birmingham Selly Oak · E14001099
Output area
E00047078
Lower layer super output area
Birmingham 100E · E01009296
Middle layer super output area
Birmingham 100 · E02001926

Postcode source versions

Explore B29

41 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
27, Hobson Road, Selly Park, Birmingham, B29 7QA 13 November 2023 £208,000
39, Hobson Road, Selly Park, Birmingham, B29 7QA 3 April 2023 £240,700
14, Hobson Road, Selly Park, Birmingham, B29 7QA 7 October 2022 £256,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
179
Primary
90
Secondary
26
  1. St Edward's Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    211 m
  2. Selly Park Girls' School

    Community school

    362 m
  3. Moor Green Primary Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    374 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
4,818
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,591
  • Shoplifting 894
  • Vehicle crime 471
  • Burglary 361
  • Criminal damage and arson 339

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
79

44 female, 35 male

Postcode households
27
Residents per household
2.9
B29 7 residents
12,821

Age bands in B29 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
10.2%

1,295 residents

Age 15 to 24
46.8%

5,968 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.7%

2,644 residents

Age 45 to 64
13%

1,662 residents

Age 65 and over
9.2%

1,178 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider B29 7 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
100%
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

54

within 5 km

  • MOOR GREEN LANE MEDICAL CENTRE

    339 MOOR GREEN LANE, BIRMINGHAM, B13 8QS

    ODS code M85733

    296 m

  • SELLY PARK SURGERY

    2 REAVIEW DRIVE, SELLY PARK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 7NT

    ODS code M85042

    595 m

  • RIVER BROOK MEDICAL CENTRE

    3 RIVER BROOK DRIVE, STIRCHLEY, BIRMINGHAM, B30 2SH

    ODS code M85156

    645 m

  • BOURNBROOK VARSITY MEDICAL CENTRE

    1A ALTON ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 7DU

    ODS code M85041

    1.3 km

  • SELLY OAK HEALTH CENTRE

    15 KATIE ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 6JG

    ODS code M85055

    1.7 km

  • POPLAR PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    58-64 POPLAR ROAD, KINGS HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B14 7AG

    ODS code Y02571

    1.7 km

  • FEATHERSTONE MEDICAL CENTRE

    158 ALCESTER ROAD SOUTH, KINGS HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B14 6AA

    ODS code M85693

    2.0 km

  • KINGSFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE

    146 ALCESTER ROAD SOUTH, KINGS HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B14 6AA

    ODS code M85037

    2.0 km

  • STRENSHAM ROAD SURGERY

    4 STRENSHAM ROAD, BALSALL HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B12 9RR

    ODS code M85783

    2.3 km

  • MOSELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    2-2B WAKE GREEN ROAD, MOSELEY, BIRMINGHAM, B13 9EZ

    ODS code M85021

    2.3 km

  • WAKE GREEN SURGERY

    7 WAKE GREEN ROAD, MOSELEY, BIRMINGHAM, B13 9HD

    ODS code M85074

    2.3 km

  • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL PRACTICE

    5 PRITCHATTS ROAD, EDGBASTON, BIRMINGHAM, B15 2QU

    ODS code M85167

    2.5 km

  • BALSALL HEATH HEALTH CENTRE (S)

    BALSALL HEATH HEALTH CENTRE, 43 EDWARD ROAD, BALSALL HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B12 9LP

    ODS code M85766

    2.8 km

  • DR WALJI AND COLLEAGUES

    BALSALL HEATH HEALTH CTR, 43 EDWARD ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B12 9LP

    ODS code M85128

    2.8 km

  • FIRSTCARE PRACTICE

    BALSALL HEATH HEALTH CENTRE, 43 EDWARD ROAD, BALSALL HEATH, BIRMINGHAM, B12 9LP

    ODS code M85051

    2.8 km

  • COLLEGE GREEN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    HEALTH & WELLBEING CENTRE, 1 BRISTOL ROAD SOUTH, BIRMINGHAM, B31 2GH

    ODS code M85029

    2.8 km

  • NEWPORT MEDICAL GROUP

    NEWPORT MEDICAL PRACTICE, 1 NEWPORT ROAD, BIRMINGHAM, B12 8QE

    ODS code M85164

    2.8 km

  • WEOLEY PARK SURGERY

    112 WEOLEY PARK ROAD, SELLY OAK, BIRMINGHAM, B29 5HA

    ODS code M85056

    2.9 km

  • NORTHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE

    10-12 MIDDLETON HALL ROAD, KINGS NORTON, BIRMINGHAM, B30 1BY

    ODS code M85077

    2.9 km

  • HARBORNE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    4 YORK STREET, HARBORNE, BIRMINGHAM, B17 0HG

    ODS code M85058

    3.1 km

Showing 20 of 54 matching practices.

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

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

Nearby transport

  • Kitchener Road

    BCT · Selly Park

    0.1 miles
  • Kitchener Road

    BCT · Selly Park

    0.1 miles
  • Fashoda Road

    BCT · Selly Park

    0.1 miles
  • Fashoda Road

    BCT · Selly Park

    0.1 miles
  • Ashbrook Road

    BCT · Selly Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Birmingham 100E, 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

5,440 of 33,755

Income
3 of 10
Employment
2 of 10
Education and skills
6 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
1 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 £240,700 from 5 recorded sales in B29 7QA. 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

179 open schools are in scope, including 90 primary and 26 secondary schools. St Edward's Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 211 m.

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

Recorded crime

4,818 published events cover 12 months, averaging 401.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,591 events.

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