B9 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the B9 postcode district in Birmingham. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£234,257

Birmingham · 2026-07 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample
—

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
4,078

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
16

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about B9

The average home across Birmingham is worth about £234,257 (UK House Price Index, 2026-07), and prices have risen 2.5% over the last year.

Of 1 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in B9, band D is the most common, and 100% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 4,078 crimes around the centre of B9 in the six months to 2026-08, most often violence and sexual offences (1929).

There are 16 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of B9 in Birmingham, including Marlborough Primary School.

The district covers the Bordesley Green, Bordesley & Highgate, Heartlands, Nechells ward areas.

Energy ratings in B9
A
0 · 0%
B
0 · 0%
C
0 · 0%
D
1 · 100%
E
0 · 0%
F
0 · 0%
G
0 · 0%

Sample of 1 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in B9, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2021. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£234,257
Detached
£443,346
Semi-detached
£275,144
Terraced
£221,903
Flat
£144,814

Prices changed +2.5% over the last year in Birmingham.

Recorded crime in B9
Violence and sexual offences1929
Vehicle crime369
Criminal damage and arson312
Public order311
Other theft277
Burglary169
Possession of weapons135
Drugs113
Anti-social behaviour109

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-08.

Schools near B9

Primary

  • Marlborough Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi
  • Wyndcliffe Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi
  • The Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi
  • Parkfield Community SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi
  • Bordesley Green Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Secondary

  • Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth FormGood · 0.2 mi
  • Hamd House SchoolNot rated · 0.4 mi
  • R.Y.A.N Education Academy Vocational CentreNot rated · 0.5 mi
  • Small Heath Leadership AcademyGood · 0.5 mi
  • Darul Uloom Islamic High SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
Wards covered by B9

Bordesley Green · Bordesley & Highgate · Heartlands · Nechells

Common questions about B9

What is the average house price in B9?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Birmingham at £234,257 as of 2026-07.

How much does each property type cost in B9?

Detached £443,346, semi-detached £275,144, terraced £221,903, flats £144,814, based on the UK House Price Index for Birmingham.

Is B9 a safe area?

Police recorded 4,078 crimes near the centre of B9 in the six months to 2026-08. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 1929 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in B9 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 1 certificates from B9, with 100% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near B9?

16 schools within a mile of the B9 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this B9 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.