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Birches Green & Bromford East

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About

Birches Green sits in the Erdington part of north-east Birmingham and is mainly residential, with a mix of terraced and semi‑detached houses and pockets of council-era housing. A local parade of shops and small community facilities serve day‑to‑day needs, while allotments and playing fields provide outdoor space. Streets such as Birches Green Road form the area’s spine and connect residents to nearby local services and schools.

Bromford East lies immediately to the east and includes stretches of the River Tame and its floodplain, which create a long green corridor through the neighbourhood. The corridor is lined by paths, lower‑density housing and clusters of light industrial and retail units along Bromford Lane. Parts of the estate have been subject to phased redevelopment and housing association activity, and the name Bromford appears in local road names and housing groups. Bus routes and road links run through the area, serving residents, businesses and the small industrial pockets adjacent to the river corridor.

Area overview

On average Birches Green & Bromford East has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 27.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Birches Green & Bromford East is £44,097 per year. There are 6 schools in Birches Green & Bromford East: 6 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Birches Green & Bromford East is home to around 13,692 people, with a population density of about 3,177.5 per km2.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Birches Green & Bromford East Population
13,692
Population density
3,177.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
58.72(+54%)
Shoplifting
12.27(+40%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.79(-14%)
Vehicle crime
9.71(+47%)
Public order
9.28(+52%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,560
47.92%
Pakistani
1,871
13.67%
African
1,118
8.17%
Caribbean
660
4.82%
Other White
645
4.71%
Total population: 13,690

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,769
26.91%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,419
23.51%
Level 3 (A level)
1,608
15.63%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,414
13.74%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,288
12.52%
Total 16+ residents: 10,290

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,442
27.38%
Owns outright
1,312
24.91%
Social rents from council
1,187
22.54%
Private landlord or letting agency
797
15.13%
Other social rented
359
6.82%
Total households: 5,266

Property prices in Birches Green & Bromford East

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Birches Green & Bromford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Birches Green & Bromford East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Birches Green & Bromford East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£347,000
Flats10£104,000
Semi-Detached59£250,000
Terraced36£183,500

10 years median price trend in Birches Green & Bromford East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birches Green & Bromford East.

All postcodes in Birches Green & Bromford East

B368BP

Chipperfield Road

B368BT

Chipperfield Road

B249NG

Whitminster Avenue

B249NJ

Kingsbury Road

B249SL

Round Road

B368BW

Millington Road

B368NG

Shawsdale Road

B368PD

Collingbourne Avenue

B368SB

Trigo Croft

B240DE

Grange Road

B240LA

Welland Grove

B248BX

Bromford Lane

B248DN

Wood Lane

B249BU

Spring Lane

B249NT

Tyburn Road

B249RH

Apsley Grove

B368PG

Blossom Grove

B368SW

Wanderer Walk

B249BZ

Spring Lane

B368PA

Collingbourne Avenue

B368QE

Larkspur Croft

B249DT

Berkswell Road

B249PP

Kingsbury Road

B368LZ

Pilson Close

B249LJ

Nickel Lane

B249QY

Round Road

B368SN

Ayala Croft

B249BP

Spring Lane

B249QJ

Wood Lane

B249RN

Belvedere Road

B249SB

Ardenleigh Way

B240LD

Paget Close

B249DN

Blossom Hill

B249NX

Tyburn Road

B368PJ

Blossom Grove

B249PW

Wood Lane

B249PB

Spitfire Road

B249RA

Round Road

B249RG

Glenthorne Road

B249SS

Smeed Grove

B368PL

Blossom Grove

B368QT

Bromford Drive

B249NP

Kingsbury Road

B249PU

Pype Hayes

B368LX

Dreghorn Road

B240JF

Westwood View

B249ED

Berkswell Road

B249TA

Hartwell Road

B368LL

Dreghorn Road

B240DF

Grange Road

B240GE

Waldley Grove

B249RP

Tyburn Road

B368LS

Kempson Road

B368QS

Bromford Drive

B240JS

Westmead Crescent

B249NE

Tolworth Hall Road

B249NZ

Nocks Avenue

B249QL

Wood Lane

B368DB

Firs Farm Drive

B240UA

Terrys Lane

B248DL

Bromford Lane

B249ND

Kingsbury Road

B249NY

Tyburn Road

B249SP

Colston Road

B368TS

Bromford Drive

B249HQ

Dunvegan Road

B240DQ

Grange Road

B248BY

Bromford Lane

B249LY

Holly Lane

B368DP

Moat House Farm Grove

B368NP

Crofton Gardens

B368QB

Goodwood Close

B240TL

Tyburn Road

B249DG

Shrub Lane

B249DX

Ayre Road

B368ND

Roughlea Avenue

B240AL

Orphanage Road

B249DL

Moor End Lane

B249NL

Bracken Road

B249NW

Elmwood Road

B368BS

Chipperfield Road

B368LN

Dreghorn Road

B368QL

Sandown Road

B249BY

Spring Lane

B249DH

Moor End Lane

B368BZ

Bromford & Hodge Hill

B368LR

Kempson Road

B368NL

Vallian Croft

B368QR

Sundew Croft

B368RB

Bromford Drive

B249AU

Pugh Croft

B249DD

Briar Close

B249LH

Holly Lane

B368NJ

The Hennalls

B368PT

Berrandale Road

B249BT

Spring Lane

B249QG

Tyburn Industrial Estate

B249RE

Ashmead Grove

B368PH

Blossom Grove

B368QJ

Chillinghome Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.