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Edgbaston South & University

Middle area

South west Birmingham. 10,278 people in 4.4 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Edgbaston South & University’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£365,000
2,402nd highest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
10,274
966th highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
57.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
2.4%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Edgbaston South & University compares

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Median sale price131 middle areas, Birmingham · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Birmingham131 areas from £128,000 to £556,000. The middle area is £226,500. Edgbaston South & University is £365,000.
£365,0009th highest
Population132 middle areas, Birmingham · 2021
Population: every middle area in Birmingham132 areas from 5,596 to 16,085. The middle area is 8,394. Edgbaston South & University is 10,274.
10,27420th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage132 middle areas, Birmingham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Birmingham132 areas from 57.2% to 99.9%. The middle area is 98.2%. Edgbaston South & University is 57.2%.
57.2%lowest
Claimant rate132 middle areas, Birmingham · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Birmingham132 areas from 1.8% to 23.2%. The middle area is 9.2%. Edgbaston South & University is 2.4%.
2.4%6th lowest

Figures for the whole of Birmingham

These figures are published for the whole of Birmingham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Birmingham and not Edgbaston South & University alone. See Birmingham

Average house price
£234,257
Up 2.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,989
93rd lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.5×
128th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
38.1
5th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Edgbaston South & University in brief

The median price paid for a home in Edgbaston South & University was £365,000 in 2025.

Edgbaston South & University had 10,274 usual residents at the census.

In Edgbaston South & University, 57.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Edgbaston South & University, 2.4% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.