Postcode district · B93

Birmingham B93 area guide

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Is Birmingham B93 a good place to live?

In Birmingham (B93), recorded crime is 46% below the national average, homes sell for around £677,665 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (6 of 6 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Birmingham B93

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B93 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (34 of 9,824) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 10 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £120,854 (377 sales)1996: mean £124,167 (438 sales)1997: mean £125,613 (522 sales)1998: mean £161,639 (391 sales)1999: mean £161,066 (437 sales)2000: mean £187,528 (380 sales)2001: mean £207,415 (460 sales)2002: mean £255,715 (464 sales)2003: mean £308,364 (346 sales)2004: mean £318,244 (427 sales)2005: mean £336,509 (317 sales)2006: mean £347,265 (447 sales)2007: mean £390,742 (421 sales)2008: mean £354,968 (224 sales)2009: mean £341,333 (265 sales)2010: mean £373,901 (284 sales)2011: mean £361,395 (230 sales)2012: mean £378,986 (267 sales)2013: mean £403,279 (339 sales)2014: mean £489,417 (395 sales)2015: mean £437,006 (506 sales)2016: mean £453,738 (391 sales)2017: mean £568,376 (393 sales)2018: mean £534,980 (387 sales)2019: mean £713,031 (318 sales)2020: mean £553,709 (305 sales)2021: mean £555,076 (499 sales)2022: mean £637,118 (360 sales)2023: mean £641,455 (284 sales)2024: mean £677,666 (309 sales)2025: mean £600,206 (313 sales)2026: mean £534,488 (72 sales) £713,031 £120,854 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in B93, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (72 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 70 crimesJun 24: 54 crimesJul 24: 70 crimesAug 24: 2 crimesSep 24: 64 crimesOct 24: 68 crimesNov 24: 63 crimesDec 24: 68 crimesJan 25: 77 crimesFeb 25: 60 crimesMar 25: 62 crimesApr 25: 82 crimesMay 25: 77 crimesJun 25: 58 crimesJul 25: 77 crimesAug 25: 52 crimesSep 25: 72 crimesOct 25: 70 crimesNov 25: 61 crimesDec 25: 64 crimesJan 26: 41 crimesFeb 26: 51 crimesMar 26: 62 crimesApr 26: 63 crimesMay 26: 76 crimesJun 26: 59 crimes Jun 26: 59 crimes 82 2 May 24 Jun 26

Recorded crimes per month in B93 (May 24–Jun 26, average 62/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
49
One-person households
26%
Households with children
29%
Households
10,571

Owned 83% · Social rent 6% · Private rent 11%

Census 2021 (ONS), for B93.

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Birmingham B93: frequently asked questions

Is Birmingham B93 a good place to live?

In Birmingham (B93), recorded crime is 46% below the national average, homes sell for around £677,665 on average, there are 7 schools in the area (6 of 6 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 9/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Birmingham B93?

Recorded crime in Birmingham B93 runs at 122.6 per 1,000 properties, 46% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Birmingham B93 safe?

Crime in Birmingham B93 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Birmingham B93 runs at 122.6 per 1,000 properties, 46% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Birmingham B93?

Homes in Birmingham B93 sell for around £677,665 on average, based on 309 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Birmingham B93 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Birmingham B93 is rated high. Around 0.3% of properties (34 of 9,824) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 10 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Birmingham B93?

There are 7 schools in Birmingham B93 (5 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Birmingham B93 any good?

Of the 6 Ofsted-rated schools in Birmingham B93, 6 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Birmingham B93 a deprived area?

Birmingham B93 sits in deprivation decile 9 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).