B27 Postcode Area Information
Area Overview
The postcode area is located in the Birmingham, Solihull, Birmingham, Solihull postcode town, in the West Midlands, England region.
The B27 postcode area, better known as Acocks Green, is situated in the vibrant city of Birmingham, England. It is predominantly residential and boasts a wide array of amenities including a bustling shopping centre, parks, eateries, and pubs, providing a quality suburban lifestyle enriched with urban convenience. The area maintains a fine blend of Victorian and 20th-century housing, adding character to the local architecture.
Acocks Green is nestled amidst other lively districts such as Yardley, South Yardley, Hall Green, and Tyseley. Featuring a rich mix of diverse cultures, it brings a unique flavor to its community spirit, events, and food scene. The area is blessed with a number of green spaces, the largest being Acocks Green Recreation Ground, offering serene, open spaces for outdoor activities.
In terms of transportation, B27 is well connected to the rest of the city and beyond. It features the Acocks Green Bus Depot and is served by the Acocks Green Railway Station, which provides direct services to Birmingham City Centre, Birmingham International, and Coventry. Several major bus routes transit through this area, thus facilitating easy commutes throughout the city. Moreover, Birmingham's extensive cycling network also extends into this area, encouraging sustainable transportation.
B27 offers a balanced mix of urban vibrancy and suburban tranquility with its unique charm. Its well-connected transport links and array of amnesties make it a desirable destination, and its rich historical and cultural background ensures an enriching experience for its residents and visitors alike.
A Major part of this postcode area has a community with predominantly UK-born residents, mainly older adults and families.
Residents:
- Fewer ethnic minorities compared to similar areas, with mostly UK-born residents.
- More residents are older adults, some retired.
- English is spoken well by most, but not everyone.
- Housing is mainly social housing (rented from the government), with less overcrowding and fewer terraced houses compared to similar areas.
Lifestyle:
- Diverse range of jobs, but many work in caring, leisure, or other service roles.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Acocks Green, Olton, South Yardley, Tyseley & Hay Mills electoral wards.
B27 Postcode Map
Age
Ethinicity
Deprivation
Education
Occupation
Religion
B27 Area Demographics
(from Census 2021)The population of B27 postcode area is 26,951. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
Ethnicity & Religion
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 12,262, followed by Pakistani, with a total of 5,065. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (9,922), followed by Muslim (7,615).
Deprivation
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (5,340), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (4,968).
Economic Status
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (8,623), while 4,636 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Education
Regarding education, 6,047 adults have Does not apply education, while 3,279 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
- Professional occupations (1754)
- Elementary occupations (1497), and
- Caring, leisure and other service occupations (1210)
Age
The average age of people living in area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (12148), Between 25 to 34 (8020), and Between 35 to 44 (7532).
NS-SEC
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Never worked and long-term unemployed (3,278) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (3,150), and Routine occupations (3,090).
Postcodes in B27
There are total 2 postcode sectors present in the B27 (listed below). The postcode B27 has a total of 494 postcodes.
ONS Administrative Info
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | B27 |
| Ward | Acocks Green Olton South Yardley Tyseley & Hay Mills |
| LTLA22 | Birmingham, Solihull |
| UTLA22 | Birmingham, Solihull |
| Region | West Midlands |
| Country | England |
B27 Crime Statstics
Crime rate over the last 12 Months
Crime rate by Month
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Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
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Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
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Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Drugs
Other crime
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
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Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
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Other crime
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Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
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Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
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Robbery
Shoplifting
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
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B27 Property Statstics
Sold House Prices over the last 12 Months
Sold House Prices by Month
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £201,333.33 | £134,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £185,000.00 | £185,000.00 - £185,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £410,000.00 | £410,000.00 - £410,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £105,000.00 | £105,000.00 - £105,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £187,250.00 | £110,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £220,000.00 | £220,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £273,250.00 | £78,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £200,100.00 | £179,000.00 - £225,500.00 | 5 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £235,000.00 | £235,000.00 - £235,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £189,250.00 | £157,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Other | £500.00 | £500.00 - £500.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £197,000.00 | £194,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £222,500.00 | £210,000.00 - £235,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £116,500.00 | £80,000.00 - £142,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £283,857.14 | £210,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £227,077.78 | £165,000.00 - £289,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £180,000.00 | £180,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £97,000.00 | £97,000.00 - £97,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £259,500.00 | £200,000.00 - £415,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £197,750.00 | £19,000.00 - £282,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £131,000.00 | £131,000.00 - £131,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £221,250.00 | £210,000.00 - £238,000.00 | 4 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £747,500.00 | £224,250.00 - £1,270,750.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £110,000.00 | £92,500.00 - £127,500.00 | 4 |
| Other | £120,000.00 | £120,000.00 - £120,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £257,833.33 | £207,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £140,215.91 | £82,250.00 - £250,000.00 | 12 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £124,800.00 | £80,000.00 - £138,000.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £278,428.57 | £195,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £199,172.22 | £135,000.00 - £301,000.00 | 18 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £112,125.00 | £92,000.00 - £165,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £459,500.00 | £176,500.00 - £601,000.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £237,818.18 | £188,000.00 - £336,000.00 | 11 |
| Terraced | £210,236.11 | £113,750.00 - £270,000.00 | 12 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £136,250.00 | £132,500.00 - £140,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £250,670.00 | £177,500.00 - £287,700.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £198,821.43 | £152,500.00 - £265,000.00 | 9 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £426,666.67 | £250,000.00 - £630,000.00 | 3 |
| Flat | £128,250.00 | £92,500.00 - £150,000.00 | 6 |
| Other | £736,750.00 | £500,000.00 - £973,500.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £273,000.00 | £182,000.00 - £400,000.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £226,402.78 | £140,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 11 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Semi-Detached | £255,950.00 | £180,000.00 - £397,500.00 | 11 |
| Terraced | £209,333.33 | £150,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 13 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £580,000.00 | £475,000.00 - £685,000.00 | 2 |
| Flat | £106,375.00 | £100,000.00 - £108,500.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £261,400.00 | £205,000.00 - £328,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £177,772.73 | £117,000.00 - £237,500.00 | 11 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £103,833.33 | £95,000.00 - £111,500.00 | 3 |
| Semi-Detached | £225,375.00 | £148,000.00 - £328,000.00 | 9 |
| Terraced | £180,545.45 | £45,000.00 - £245,000.00 | 12 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £280,000.00 | £280,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £139,333.33 | £120,000.00 - £170,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £325,000.00 | £325,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £203,857.14 | £65,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £203,250.00 | £162,000.00 - £260,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £157,000.00 | £157,000.00 - £157,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £295,250.00 | £156,000.00 - £425,000.00 | 8 |
| Terraced | £214,323.53 | £157,000.00 - £316,000.00 | 17 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Flat | £133,575.00 | £100,000.00 - £175,000.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £241,833.33 | £193,000.00 - £380,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £234,950.00 | £150,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 10 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £350,000.00 | £350,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £120,625.00 | £82,500.00 - £152,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £349,500.00 | £349,500.00 - £349,500.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £279,720.00 | £195,000.00 - £390,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £216,000.00 | £170,000.00 - £265,000.00 | 8 |
Schools
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Severne Junior Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 384 | 3-11 | B277HR |
| Ninestiles, an AcademySecondary, Good | 1491 | 11-18 | B277QG |
| The Oaklands Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 407 | 3-11 | B277BT |
| Acocks Green Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 479 | 3-11 | B277UQ |
| Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary, Good | 284 | 3-7 | B276LG |
| Cedars AcademyPrimary, Good | 331 | 7-11 | B276JL |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic SchoolSecondary, Good | 1161 | 11-18 | B277XY |
| Holy Souls Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 390 | 4-11 | B276BN |
Amenities
- Boots The Chemists Ltd, B27 6BH
- Costcutter, B27 6LL
- Lloyds Chemist, B27 6BP
- Post Office, B27 7NS
- Poundland, B27 6BL
- Ababeel Restaurant & Hotel, B27 6QT
- Atholl Lodge, B27 6LH
- Bridge House Hotel, B27 6DX
- Elmdon Lodge, B27 6LH
- Greswold Hotel, B27 6QG
- Acocks Green Bowl, B27 7UH
- Ah Ya So Nice Authentic Caribbean, B27 7PT
- AK Groceries & Halal Meat, B27 7PT
- Atikka Gyros, B27 7UQ
- Banquet Cafe, B27 6BL
- A G Minimarket, B27 7UQ
- Aldi Foodstore Ltd, B27 6RH
- Farmfoods, B27 6RH
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc, B27 6RA
- Lidl Uk Gmbh, B27 7US
- Alexandra House, B27 6PF
- Little Steps Nursery & Pre-school, B27 6PX
- Nanny Chi-Chi'S Day Nursery, B27 7PP
- Newday Nursing Home, B27 6JH
- Olivet Christadelphian Care Home, B27 6AA
- Drinks Door Service, B27 7JN
- Hululu Bakes, B27 7RY
- Forward Day Services Ltd, B27 6PA
- Acocks Green Baptist Church, B27 6HG
- Admiral, B27 6RA
- Bombay Brasserie, B27 7XU
- Archbishop Ilsley Rc Secondary Schoo, B27 7XY
- Cedars Academy, B27 6JL
- Cottesbrook Infants School, B27 6LG
- Fox Hollies Children Centre, B27 7QA
- Holy Souls Primary School, B27 6BN
- Casey Joes, B27 6PU
- Grange members Club, B27 7XE
- Holy Souls Social Club, B27 6RL
- Inn On The Green, B27 7UH
- The Great Western Hotel, B27 6EB
- Balti Pickles, B27 6RP
- Harveys Fish Bar, B27 7AJ
- Indigoxpress, B27 7AJ
- Balti Pickle, B27 6RP
- Barrels Coffee Bar, B27 7PT