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Moor Green & Cannon Hill: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Moor Green & Cannon Hill neighbourhood of Birmingham, England (ONS area Birmingham 088). Headline figures assembled 18 October 2026. Postcodes B12, B13. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near B13 8RE.
A middle-income neighbourhood, showing clear signs of gentrification
Moor Green & Cannon Hill is a middle-income neighbourhood; it shows clear signs of gentrification against Birmingham (5 of 19 signals rising, 2 falling). Houses here typically resell for £397,500 and flats for £205,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across Birmingham (0.6 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Moseley Village, is about a 13-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 18 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£397,500
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +32% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£205,000
Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +14% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Middle income
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Clear signs
Weighted balance +0.17; 5 of 19 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 8 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 4 small areas range from decile 1 to 8.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£60,900
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
0.6 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Moor Green & Cannon Hill sits in Birmingham
- Typical house price: 13th highest of the 126 neighbourhoods in Birmingham with enough house sales for one
- Typical flat price: 2nd highest of the 62 neighbourhoods in Birmingham with enough flat sales for one
- Average household income: 15th highest of 132 neighbourhoods in Birmingham
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 18 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Moor Green & Cannon Hill
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 18 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
5 of 19 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Birmingham, 2 the other way and 12 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Recent price momentum
- Recorded crime
- Income deprivation ranking
- Home improvement applications
- New stations nearby
Falling behind the borough
- Homes selling
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest station
- Moseley Village Railway station, about a 13-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (980 m in a straight line). About 4 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Birmingham New Street (about 14 min) and Kings Norton (about 8 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school SS John and Monica Catholic Primary School 440 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Nov 2023).
- Nearest state secondary school Queensbridge School 940 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Oct 2023).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (13 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Moor Green & Cannon Hill
What is the typical house price in Moor Green & Cannon Hill?
£397,500. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +32% against 2017-2019.
How does Moor Green & Cannon Hill compare with the rest of Birmingham?
Typical house price: 13th highest of the 126 neighbourhoods in Birmingham with enough house sales for one. Typical flat price: 2nd highest of the 62 neighbourhoods in Birmingham with enough flat sales for one. Average household income: 15th highest of 132 neighbourhoods in Birmingham.
Is Moor Green & Cannon Hill an affluent area?
Middle income. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Moor Green & Cannon Hill gentrifying?
Clear signs. Weighted balance +0.17; 5 of 19 signals up, 2 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Moor Green & Cannon Hill?
Moseley Village. Railway station, about a 13-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (980 m in a straight line). About 4 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: West Midlands Railway or London Northwestern to Birmingham New Street (about 14 min) and Kings Norton (about 8 min).
Which state schools are nearest to Moor Green & Cannon Hill?
Nearest state primary school. SS John and Monica Catholic Primary School. 440 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Nov 2023). Nearest state secondary school. Queensbridge School. 940 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Oct 2023).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.
