B9 5RU

Heartlands, Birmingham

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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 105 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to the England and Wales rate of 97.

From B9 5RU, the nearest primary school is Alston Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Saltley Academy, 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is Cotterils Lane Surgery, 0.1 mi away, about a 3 minute walk.

Stechford station is 0.9 mi away, about a 17 minute walk; the nearest park is 0.4 mi away, about a 9 minute walk.

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How this area compares

This neighbourhood · Birmingham 055

105High · 8/10

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	59	34	Very high · 10/10
Criminal damage and arson	9.6	6.7	Very high · 9/10
Vehicle crime	6.8	5.0	High · 8/10
Public order	5.4	6.7	Moderate · 6/10
Other theft	4.0	6.5	Moderate · 4/10
Burglary	3.9	3.6	High · 7/10
Possession of weapons	3.6	1.0	Very high · 10/10
Anti-social behaviour	3.5	15	Low · 1/10
Robbery	2.7	1.4	Very high · 9/10
Drugs	2.3	3.3	Moderate · 6/10
Other crime	2.0	2.1	High · 7/10
Shoplifting	1.0	8.6	Low · 3/10
Theft from the person	0.8	1.7	High · 8/10
Bicycle theft	0.5	0.8	Moderate · 6/10

Birmingham 055: October 2025 to September 2026, 10,901 residents (mid-2024). Scores compare against every neighbourhood in England and Wales; 10 is the highest crime.

Crime rate over time

Birmingham 055 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

Alston Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy sponsor led · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.2 mi

Thornton Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 7–11 · Ofsted reports

0.4 mi

Bordesley Green Primary SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 3–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 21 Mar 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Sladefield Infant SchoolPrimary · Community school · ages 4–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 10 Jan 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) SchoolPrimary · Voluntary aided school · ages 3–11 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Secondary

Saltley AcademySecondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11–16 · Ofsted reports

90 m

Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham EastSecondary · Free schools · ages 11–18 · Boys

Ofsted: OutstandingInspected 18 Jan 2023 · Report

0.5 mi

Waverley Studio College

Nursery, special and other

Washwood Heath Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5 · Ofsted reports

0.5 mi

Riverside EducationOther independent school · ages 14–19

Ofsted: Outstanding

0.7 mi

Bordesley Green East Nursery SchoolNursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2–5

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

Care PharmacyPharmacy · B8 3PP

0.3 mi · 5 min walk

Sultania HealthcarePharmacy · B8 3HX

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Ipharm PharmacyPharmacy · B8 2JL

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

GP practices

Cotterils Lane SurgeryGP practice · B8 3RZ

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Ward End Medical CentreGP practice · B8 2JN

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Pearl Medical CentreGP practice · B8 2HB

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

Dentists

Dental SurgeryDental practice · B8 3JA

0.2 mi · 3 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · B8 3NU

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Dental SurgeryDental practice · B9 5PA

0.6 mi · 12 min walk

Hospitals

Bhh - Urgent Treatment Centre - Heartlands HospitalHospital · B9 5SS

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Liaison Psychiatry, Heartlands HospitalHospital · B9 5SS

0.3 mi · 6 min walk

Birmingham Heartlands HospitalHospital · B9 5SS

0.3 mi · 6 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

Stechford

0.9 mi · 17 min walk

Adderley Park

1.0 mi · 21 min walk

Duddeston

1.7 mi

Small Heath

1.9 mi

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

2parks within a 10 minute walk

20hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Saltley Leisure CentreSports ground · 7.1 hectares

0.1 mi · 3 min walk

Play area (3 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Burney Lane AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 5.0 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 0.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 9 min walk

Ward End ParkPark or garden · 19 hectares

0.5 mi · 9 min walk

Bordesley Green Allotments and New ShootsAllotments or community garden · 11 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

The PodPlay area · 0.1 hectares

0.5 mi · 10 min walk

Sports ground (5 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.6 mi · 13 min walk

Bowling green (3 nearby)nearest 0.3 hectares

0.7 mi · 13 min walk

St Margarets Road AllotmentsAllotments or community garden · 0.6 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Playing field (5 nearby)nearest 0.7 hectares

0.7 mi · 15 min walk

Play area (6 nearby)nearest under 0.1 hectares

0.8 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

£43,891

£35,269 after tax

Birmingham

£45,309

£34,649 after tax

England

£53,636

£40,020 after tax

Total household income£43,891

After tax£35,269

After tax and housing costs, adjusted for household size£20,816Birmingham £27,077 · England £34,675

Source: ONS income estimates for small areas, April 2022 to March 2023. Modelled averages for the neighbourhood (Birmingham 055); 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 1,406 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 B9 5RU

What is the crime rate in B9 5RU?

The neighbourhood records 105 crimes per 1,000 residents a year, close to 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 B9 5RU?

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 B9 5RU?

The nearest primary school is Alston Primary School, 0.2 mi away, about a 4 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Saltley Academy, 90 m away, about a 1 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

Where is the nearest train station to B9 5RU?

Stechford is 0.9 mi away, about a 17 minute walk.

What is the average household income in B9 5RU?

The ONS estimates average household income of £43,891 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.

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