Is B1 2JU a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

1753 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of B1 2JU. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
645
Shoplifting
253
Other theft
148
Vehicle crime
139
Public order
135
Criminal damage & arson
117
Drugs
75
Anti-social behaviour
52

House prices

£234,867

Average price in Birmingham (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Up 1.5% year on year.

Terraced
£223,462
Semi-detached
£276,268
Detached
£444,169
Flat / maisonette
£143,861

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for B1 2JU specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near B1 2JU on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near B1 2JU on Check Food Hygiene

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