Area guide · Birmingham

Perry Common, Birmingham

has 1,919 homes. Homes here have an average EPC score of 71 (the most common rating band is C). Homes here sold for a median of £101,209 across 20,519 recent sales. Prices here are up 0.7% year-on-year.

1,919Homes
£101,209+0.7%Median price
71Avg EPC score
34Median age
4,876Population

Last updated 6 October 2026

Demographics

Who lives here

Area classification: Low-Skilled Migrant and Student Communities

  • Population

    4,876

  • Households

    1,915

  • Median age

    33.5

Age bands

65+ 13%0-15 24%16-24 14%25-44 28%45-64 22%

Ethnicity

Asian 17%Black 18%Mixed 7%Other 2%White 56%

Housing

Housing stock

Property type

Flat 18%Semi 47%Detached 11%Terraced 24%

Build age

Pre 1900 0%1900 1944 17%1945 1999 63%2000 Plus 20%

Energy efficiency · avg score 71

A
0%
B
22%
C
41%
D
33%
E
4%
F
1%
G
0%

Tenure

Owned 46%Social 38%Private Rent 16%

Market

Market

  • Median price

    £101,209▲

  • Avg price

    £112,226

  • Sales

    20,519

  • Rent YoY

    6.2%▲

Price trend

Deprivation

Deprivation & opportunity

Where it ranks nationally (IMD decile 1)

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10
Most deprivedLeast deprived

Domains

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Safety

Safety

  • Crimes (12mo)

    713▼

By crime type

Other Theft 9%Public Order 12%Vehicle Crime 11%Anti-Social Behaviour 14%Criminal Damage And Arson 13%Violence And Sexual Offences 41%

Connectivity

Getting around

  • Gigabit broadband

    96.7%

  • Ultrafast broadband

    97.7%

  • Superfast broadband

    100%

  • 5G coverage

    98%

  • Bus stops

    16

  • Buses / day

    1,762

  • EV chargers

    1,628

Nearest rail station: Erdington Rail Station (2.13 km)

Environment

Environment

  • Nearest greenspace

    6 m

  • Air NO₂

    15.6283 µg/m³

  • Air PM

    8.0378 µg/m³

  • Road noise

    70.0-74.9

Designations

  • Aqma

Nearest bathing water: River Severn at Ironbridge — rated Poor (43.56 km)

Risk

Risk & hazard

  • Flood Defence Nearby
  • Coal Mining Legacy

Radon class 2 · Shrink-swell risk: Low

Heritage

Heritage

Designations

  • Article 4

Services

Schools & services

  • Schools

    3

  • Avg FSM %

    47.1%

  • Childcare providers

    0

Nearest hospital: Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham (10.81 km)

About

About property data in Perry Common

The population here is approximately 4,876, with a median age of 34. The dominant construction era here is 1945 1999. The dominant tenure type here is owned. Known risk and heritage factors here include historic coal mining. There were 713 recorded crimes here in the last 12 months, down 3.9% year-on-year. This area has an IMD decile of 1. This area covers 60 streets in our records.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What's the average house price in Perry Common?

The average house price in Perry Common is £101,209, based on 20,519 recent sales. Prices are up 0.7% year-on-year.

Is Perry Common a good place to live?

Perry Common is in the 1st IMD decile, meaning it is a more deprived area. Crime is decreasing year-on-year.

Is Perry Common in a flood zone?

Perry Common is not in a designated flood zone. Flood defences are available nearby.

How's crime in Perry Common?

There were 713 recorded crimes in Perry Common in the last 12 months, down 3.9% year-on-year.

What's the energy efficiency (EPC) like in Perry Common?

The average EPC score in Perry Common is 71, with the most common rating band being C.

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Data sources: Census 2021 England and Wales public tables, Conservation Areas (Historic England / Local Authorities), Energy Performance Certificates (MHCLG), Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning, Get Information about Schools establishment data, Indices of Multiple Deprivation (MHCLG), National Heritage List for England (Historic England), OS Built Up Areas (Ordnance Survey), OS Open Linked Identifiers, OS Open Names, OS Open UPRN, OS Open USRN, Police.uk open crime and anti-social behaviour data, Price Paid Data, UK Radon Potential (UKHSA/BGS).