# B24 9BQ: area report for a postcode in Birmingham

B24 9BQ is a postcode in Birmingham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Birmingham. Open the map at B24 9BQ for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham) › [B24](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b24) › [B24 9](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b24-9)

## Around this postcode

- **44 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 16% on July. Birmingham 141C: 54 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ
- **Erdington, 1.2 km**: About 15 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ
- **5 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 280 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ
- **No property in B24 9BQ listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ
- **England’s most deprived 50%**: This neighbourhood, Birmingham 141C. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ
- **£234,867 average price**: For the whole of Birmingham, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 560 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 750 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B24 9BQ**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ
- **Low road and rail noise at B24 9BQ**: Road 52 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ
- **14.5 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/saint-barnabas-church-of-england-primary-school-e147478) | Primary | 280 m (3 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, October 2023 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Birches Green Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/birches-green-primary-school-e150054) | Primary | 280 m (4 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 51% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-peter-and-st-paul-rc-junior-and-infant-school-e146298) | Primary | 520 m (6 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, May 2023 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Queensbury School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/queensbury-school-e146858) | Special | 580 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), May 2023 | – |
| [Erdington Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/erdington-academy-e143413) | Secondary | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), April 2023 | Attainment 8 of 40.4 (2025/26, provisional) |
| [Erdington Hall Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/erdington-hall-primary-school-e138194) | Primary | 950 m (12 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, January 2025 | 63% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [TJY Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/tjy-academy-e152483) | Special | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | No outcome in Ofsted's file | – |
| [Paget Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/paget-primary-school-e150639) | Primary | 1 km (13 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), October 2023, before the school changed | 48% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| July 2025 | £205,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| August 2023 | £190,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 60 m |
| December 2025 | £250,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 80 m |
| September 2025 | £240,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| June 2026 | £320,000 | Detached, established, freehold | 110 m |
| September 2023 | £202,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| June 2026 | £273,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 170 m |
| March 2025 | £150,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 200 m |

## Within 1 km

- GP practices: KINGSBURY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE (560 m)
- Pharmacies: MW PHILLIPS (SUTTON COLDFIELD) LTD (560 m); WOOD END PHARMACY (640 m); MEDILAND PHARMACY (740 m); SUPERDRUG PHARMACY (780 m); ERDINGTON COMMUNITY PHARMACY (830 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (960 m); DENTAL SURGERY (990 m)
- Supermarkets: Heron Erdington Birmingham (750 m, Heron); Iceland Erdington High Street (760 m, Iceland); Lidl Tyburn Birmingham (820 m, Lidl); Tesco Erdington Six Ways Express (950 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £234,867** (August 2026). Birmingham’s average house price was £234,867 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,989** (2025). Full-time workers living in Birmingham earned a median of £35,989 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 93rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.5×** (2025). A home in Birmingham costs 6.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 129th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 38.1** (2025). Birmingham has a deprivation score of 38.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 5th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Birmingham 141C (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 19.8** (2025). Birmingham 141C has a deprivation score of 19.8 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 14,834th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £243,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Birmingham 141C was £243,500 in 2025. Joint 10,873rd cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,501** (2021). Birmingham 141C had 1,501 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 23,299th least populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 99.8%** (January 2026). In Birmingham 141C, 99.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## B24 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £245,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in B24 was £245,000 in 2025. Joint 705th cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 30,416** (2021). B24 had 30,416 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 901st most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 4%** (2022). About 4% of people in B24 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.4%** (January 2026). In B24, 94.4% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham)
- Centre: 52.5183, -1.8321

Council: [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Birmingham Erdington](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/birmingham-erdington): Paulette Hamilton (Labour), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.8321,52.5183,B249BQ

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