POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

B27 6DT postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 16 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schoolsSold prices through 25 Jul 2025 · Broadband source year 2024
Data status: Verified live dataSold prices: Latest sale 25 Jul 2025Connectivity: Strong broadband coverageFlood: No direct flood matchSchools: 16 nearby school rowsPlanning: No nearby planning
  • Median sold price, last 5 years £312,000Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Jul 2025
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 16 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Jul 2025.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

15 within 400m

B27 6DT links 15 transport stops within 400m and 61 within 800m. 11 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Woodberry Walk (BCT) at about 172m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Acocks Green Rail Station at about 299m.

Local business

127 within 1200m

B27 6DT currently links 127 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 49 food and drink, 24 grocery, 23 personal services. The closest mapped place is Moghul at about 152m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched B27 6DT in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

16 nearby school rows

16 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for B27 6DT. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 39

B27 6DT has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 39 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 450, and other theft is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 31 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£312,000

Strong sample. Based on 15 sales · Latest sale in data: 25 Jul 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of B27 6DT, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

49 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (29), restaurant (11), cafe (9).

Amenity group

Grocery

24 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (20), supermarket (3), greengrocer (1).

Amenity group

Personal services

23 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (18), beauty (5).

Amenity group

Retail

13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (5), mobile phone (4), diy (2).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

Moghul

Restaurant at 1184, Warwick Road, Birmingham.

Retail

Safira Fashions

Clothes at 1186, Warwick Road, Birmingham.

Food and drink

UK Fried Chicken

Fast Food at 1176, Warwick Road, Birmingham.

Personal services

Goodfellas Barber Shop

Hairdresser at 1168, Warwick Road, Birmingham.

Grocery

Morrisons Daily

Convenience at 1164-1166, Warwick Road, Birmingham.

Food and drink

Porto Douro

Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Acocks Green Primary School

Primary option in B27 7UQ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Cedars Academy

Primary option in B27 6JL. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School

Primary option in B27 6LG. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for B27 6DT before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around B27 6DT.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like B27 6DT with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess B27 6DT.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering B27 6DT.