B30 2YJ

Name: B30 2YJ, Birmingham
Address: Birmingham, B30 2YJ, GB

B30 2YJ is a postcode in Bournbrook & Selly Park, Birmingham. Within a 15-minute walk there are 142 everyday services. 15% of the land within 500 metres is green space, 11% below the Birmingham average. Homes in the B30 2 sector sold for a median of £275,000, 15% above the Birmingham median.

Postcode report · 13 of 13 data blocks · Updated 24 October 2026

Within one kilometrePostcodes coloured by green space · dashed ring 500 m

School Tram stop Rail station Supermarket Pharmacy © OpenStreetMap contributors · DfE Get Information About Schools

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Living here.

The figures that matter most, next to the Birmingham average.

15%

green space within 500 m

142

everyday services within a 15-minute walk

£275k

median sale price, sector B30 2

455 m

walk to Selly Park Girls' School

Secondary, ages 11–16 · 223 m in a straight line

1.2 km

walk to the nearest tram or rail stop

873 m in a straight line · 36 stops within 800 m

properties in river or sea flood risk areas

High 0 · Medium 3 · Low 4

100%

of premises can get gigabit broadband

Superfast 100% · under 10 Mbit/s 0%

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors, 23 Oct 2026 · HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026 · DfE Get Information About Schools, 22 Oct 2026 · Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, Jun 2026 · Ofcom Connected Nations, Jul 2025. © Ofcom copyright

Safety.

In the 12 months to Aug 2026, police recorded 495 crimes and incidents within 500 metres of B30 2YJ; 47% were violence and sexual offences. This is below the average for postcodes in Birmingham.

495crimes and incidents within 500 mSept 2025 – Aug 2026

74index, local postcode average = 100same 500 m measure

47%violence and sexual offenceslargest category

40burglarieswithin 500 m, 12 months

Last 12 monthsPrevious 12 months

Violence and sexual offences233

Vehicle crime59

Burglary40

Criminal damage and arson39

Other theft32

Public order20

Shoplifting15

Anti-social behaviour13

Possession of weapons12

Other crime10

Theft from the person7

Drugs7

Bicycle theft4

Robbery4

Police.uk records crimes by approximate location, not by where victims or offenders live. Busy streets, shops, stations and nightlife record more. Figures are counts, not a measure of personal risk.

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, West Midlands Police, Sept 2025 – Aug 2026 (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Road safety.

Injury collisions reported to the police within 500 m of B30 2YJ, 2021–2025.

36injury collisionswithin 500 m, five years

10with a serious injurymost severe casualty

1with a fatalityfive years

7a year on average2021–2025

Counts include only collisions involving personal injury that were reported to the police. Most happen on main roads and at junctions, so a count near a postcode reflects the traffic passing through, not the risk of any one journey.

Source: Department for Transport, STATS19 road safety data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

Food hygiene.

Food businesses with a published hygiene rating within 500 m of B30 2YJ.

26rated food businesseswithin 500 m

77%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Birmingham: 78%

4rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)

People and homes.

The census output area around B30 2YJ: 504 residents in 156 households.

15%

aged 0–14

29%

aged 15–29

aged 65 and over

31%

owner-occupied homes

39%

privately rented

flats in purpose-built blocks

3 of 10

neighbourhood deprivation decile

Income decile 3 of 10. 1 = most deprived 10% in England.

The English Indices of Deprivation rank 33,755 small areas from 1 (most deprived 10%) to 10 (least deprived). They describe areas relative to each other, not every household in them.

Sources: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics · English Indices of Deprivation 2025, MHCLG

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in sector B30 2 and Birmingham. 274 sales in the sector over 24 months, 1 of them in B30 2YJ. Individual sales are not shown.

Sector B30 2Birmingham

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Schools and everyday places.

The nearest schools by straight-line distance, and what is within one kilometre.

Nearest schools

Selly Park Girls' SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 803 pupils223 m

St Edward's Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 373 pupils477 m

Raddlebarn Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 391 pupils665 m

Moor Green Primary AcademyPrimary · ages 4–11 · 450 pupils739 m

Stirchley Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 224 pupils992 m

King Edward VI Camp Hill School for BoysSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,059 pupils1.2 km

Within one kilometre

Supermarkets and convenience shops11

Pharmacies2

GP surgeries2

Dentists1

Cafés8

Restaurants18

Pubs and bars7

Parks6

Playgrounds3

Sports pitches10

Sports and fitness centres2

Libraries1

Nurseries4

Bus stops45

Tram stops0

Rail stations2

Sources: DfE Get Information About Schools, 22 Oct 2026 · © OpenStreetMap contributors, 23 Oct 2026. Admission depends on each school's own criteria.

Around here.

Photographs taken near the B30 postcode district, shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Where it sits in Birmingham.

B30 2YJ is one of 21,556 postcodes in Birmingham. Explore Bournbrook & Selly Park or all of Birmingham.

B30 2YJ

Nearby postcodes

B30 2BF B29 7RR B29 7RP B30 2YG B29 7RB B30 2YH B29 7SA B29 7RA