Selly Oak is a suburb located in the city of Birmingham, England. It is situated approximately three miles southwest of the city center and is known for its diverse community and residential areas. The suburb features a mix of housing, local shops, and parks, making it a pleasant place for families and students alike. The area is home to the University of Birmingham, which attracts many students and contributes to the vibrant atmosphere. Selly Oak also has good transport links, including a railway station and bus services, providing easy access to the rest of Birmingham and beyond.