B5 5SR

Bordesley & Highgate, Birmingham

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At a glance

88% of premises in B5 5SR can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). The average home in Birmingham sold for £234,257 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.5% on a year earlier. The neighbourhood records 139 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97.

From B5 5SR, the nearest primary school is St Anne's Catholic Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk; the nearest secondary is South and City College Birmingham, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Babylon GP at Hand Birmingham, 0.3 mi away, about a 6 minute walk.

Birmingham Moor Street station is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk; Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk; the nearest park, Kingston Hill Local Park, is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

At a glance

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Broadband

Gigabit-capable88% of premisesGigabit

Ultrafast (300 Mbps or more)88% of premises

Ultrafast (100 Mbps or more)88% of premises

Superfast (30 Mbps or more)All premises

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations (July 2025), © Ofcom. Share of premises in the postcode that can get each speed. A home's report checks that address with Ofcom directly.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Birmingham 139

139Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

Local authority · Birmingham

125Very high · 9/10

crimes per 1,000 residents

England and Wales

crimes per 1,000 residents

Crime rates and scores by type

Crime type	Per 1,000	England and Wales	Score
Violence and sexual offences	60	34	Very high · 10/10
Vehicle crime	14	5.0	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	11	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Shoplifting	10	8.6	High · 8/10
Public order	10	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Other theft	8.7	6.5	Very high · 9/10
Burglary	5.9	3.6	Very high · 9/10
Robbery	4.7	1.4	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	4.4	15	Low · 2/10
Drugs	4.2	3.3	High · 8/10
Possession of weapons	3.0	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Theft from the person	1.8	1.7	Very high · 9/10
Other crime	1.2	2.1	Moderate · 4/10
Bicycle theft	0.6	0.8	High · 7/10

Birmingham 139: October 2025 to September 2026, 15,791 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Birmingham 139 Birmingham England and Wales

Source: data.police.uk · ONS population estimates. Rates use resident population, so busy centres with few residents score higher than it may feel. Scores are a guide, not an official rating.

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Schools nearby

Primary

St Anne's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 4–11

OfstedInspected 11 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationInadequateBehaviour and attitudesRequires improvementPersonal developmentGoodLeadership and managementInadequate

0.5 mi

Bordesley Village Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 17 Mar 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionStrong standardCurriculum and teachingStrong standardAchievementStrong standardAttendance and behaviourStrong standardPersonal development and wellbeingStrong standardLeadership and governanceStrong standardEarly yearsStrong standard

0.6 mi

Calthorpe AcademyAcademy special converter · ages 2–19 · Ofsted reports

0.6 mi

Regents Park Community Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted report cardInspected 14 Apr 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standardPersonal development and wellbeingExpected standardLeadership and governanceExpected standardEarly yearsExpected standard

0.7 mi

Secondary

South and City College Birmingham16 plus · Further education · ages 14–99 · Ofsted reports

0.1 mi

Birmingham Ormiston AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 14–19

Ofsted: GoodInspected 23 May 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Birmingham Metropolitan College

Nursery, special and other

Green Heath SchoolOther independent school · ages 14–19

Ofsted: Requires improvement

1.0 mi

Lillian De Lissa Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

Ofsted report cardInspected 12 May 2026 · Safeguarding met · Report

InclusionExpected standardCurriculum and teachingExpected standardAchievementExpected standardAttendance and behaviourExpected standard

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Healthcare nearby

Pharmacies

BootsPharmacy · B5 4BE

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

BootsPharmacy · B4 7TA

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Heartlands PharmacyPharmacy · B9 4QA

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

GP practices

Babylon GP at Hand BirminghamGP practice · B9 4EY

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Halcyon MedicalGP practice · B2 4UH

0.6 mi · 11 min walk

Highgate Medical CentreGP practice · B12 0YA

0.8 mi · 17 min walk

Dentists

Night Dental LimitedDental practice · B9 4AN

0.1 mi · 2 min walk

Bordesley VillageDental practice · B9 4QA

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · B2 5AR

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Hospitals

Birmingham Children's HospitalHospital · B4 6NH

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Photopheresis Service, Birmingham Childrens HospitalHospital · B4 6NH

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Birmingham Children's HospitalHospital · B4 6NH

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Source: NHS Organisation Data Service. Distances are to the practice postcode. Check GP catchment and registration with the practice or on the NHS website.

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Stations nearby

Train stations

Birmingham Moor Street

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Bordesley

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Birmingham New Street

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Birmingham Snow Hill

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Tram and metro

Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro)

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Meriden Street (West Midlands Metro)

0.2 mi · 5 min walk

Curzon Street (West Midlands Metro)

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Millennium Point (West Midlands Metro)

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park, Kingston Hill Local Park

4parks within a 10 minute walk

9.5hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Snowhill Snooker ClubSports ground · 0.1 hectares

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Lifestyle FitnessSports ground · 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Boing Trampoline ParkSports ground · under 0.1 hectares

0.3 mi · 7 min walk

Kingston Hill Local ParkPark or garden · 2.7 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Eastside City ParkPark or garden · 1.4 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Science GardenPlay area · 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Garrison Lane ParkPark or garden · 2.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Sports ground (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Highgate ParkPark or garden · 3.3 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Play area (2 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Forward DriveSports ground · 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Sara ParkPark or garden · 2.0 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Household income

This neighbourhood

£38,856

£30,568 after tax

Birmingham

£45,309

£34,649 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£38,856

After tax£30,568

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£19,332Birmingham £27,077 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Birmingham 139); local authority and national figures are the median neighbourhood. Equivalised income adjusts for household size.

Deprivation

This area is among the 10% most deprived neighbourhoods in England (ranked 1,424 of 33,755, where 1 is the most deprived).

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55% of Birmingham's neighbourhoods are in England's most deprived 20%.

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Source: MHCLG, English Indices of Deprivation 2025. For the small area the home is in, ranked against the rest of England only: England, Wales and Scotland each measure deprivation differently, so deciles can't be compared across borders. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas, decile 10 the least deprived.

Occupation

18% of working residents are managers, directors or professionals, compared with 30% in Birmingham and 33% across England. It's one of the clearest signs of how affluent an area is.

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Questions about B5 5SR

What is the crime rate in B5 5SR?

The neighbourhood records 139 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, above the England and Wales rate of 97. Across Birmingham the rate is 125 per 1,000. Figures are crimes reported to the police over the latest 12 months; they can't tell you how safe a particular street feels.

How much do houses cost in B5 5SR?

The average home in Birmingham sold for £234,257 in the latest House Price Index, up 2.5% on a year earlier. By type: detached £443,346, semi-detached £275,144, terraced £221,903, flats £144,814. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near B5 5SR?

The nearest primary school is St Anne's Catholic Primary School, 0.5 mi away, about a 9 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is South and City College Birmingham, 0.1 mi away, about a 2 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What broadband speed can I get in B5 5SR?

88% of premises in B5 5SR can get gigabit-capable broadband, and 100% superfast (30 Mbps or more). 88% can get ultrafast (300 Mbps or more). Figures are Ofcom's share of premises in the postcode; actual speeds depend on the provider and package.

Where is the nearest train station to B5 5SR?

Birmingham Moor Street is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk, and Digbeth High Street (West Midlands Metro) (tram, metro or Underground) is 0.2 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

What is the average household income in B5 5SR?

The ONS estimates average household income of £38,856 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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