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About

Brandwood End sits in the south of Birmingham, characterised by suburban residential streets and green spaces. The area is anchored by the large Brandwood End Cemetery and Crematorium, which provides a significant expanse of wooded, quiet ground. Housing primarily consists of interwar and post-war semi-detached and detached homes, offering a settled, established atmosphere. The local centre along Alcester Road South hosts essential shops and services for daily needs.

A notable local landmark is the Brandwood Tunnel, a preserved, disused railway tunnel now managed as a bat habitat. The area is bordered by the extensive grounds of the University of Birmingham's veterinary school. Brandwood Park and the nearby Chadwick Manor offer additional recreational space, with walking paths through more wooded areas. It functions as a quiet residential district with a distinct connection to its surrounding natural and historical features.

Area overview

On average Brandwood End has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 16.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Brandwood End is £51,402 per year. There are 5 schools in Brandwood End: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Brandwood End is home to around 8,068 people, with a population density of about 4,316.5 per km².

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
16.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Brandwood End Population
8,068
Population density
4,316.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.54(+2%)
Shoplifting
8.06(-7%)
Vehicle crime
6.57(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.32(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.83(-34%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,385
66.75%
Pakistani
553
6.86%
Indian
301
3.73%
Caribbean
261
3.24%
Irish
246
3.05%
Total population: 8,067

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,093
32.3%
No qualifications
1,256
19.39%
Level 3 (A level)
1,167
18.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
886
13.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
612
9.45%
Total 16+ residents: 6,479

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,162
34.04%
Owns outright
1,021
29.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
455
13.33%
Social rents from council
351
10.28%
Other social rented
244
7.15%
Total households: 3,414

Property prices in Brandwood End

Median price£238,000
Price per sq ft£268
Sales (last 12 months)102
Typical range (middle 50%)£156K – £289K

Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £238,000 (about £268 per square foot) in Brandwood End area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,750 up to £420,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Brandwood End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£370,000£378
Semi-Detached49£280,000£294
Terraced21£237,000£285
Flats29£142,500£207

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Brandwood End

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brandwood End.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£88,000£118,400£174,950£181,500
2017£291,500£118,000£206,000£175,125
2018£344,750£120,000£205,000£189,000
2019£305,000£110,250£209,000£205,000
2020£345,000£122,000£230,000£206,000
2021£315,000£128,975£253,250£218,000
2022£392,500£135,000£257,500£226,000
2023£357,000£130,000£241,250£245,000
2024£390,000£138,600£265,000£235,000
2025£380,000£139,000£275,000£237,000
2026£385,000£149,000£267,500£270,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Brandwood End.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brandwood End.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£123£173£200£189
2017£250£184£214£198
2018£265£203£224£217
2019£249£195£233£228
2020£282£198£251£222
2021£267£206£254£248
2022£235£201£278£242
2023£286£217£261£262
2024£299£218£288£257
2025£380£194£294£284
2026£345£220£287£257
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Brandwood End.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Brandwood End in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Frequently asked questions about Brandwood End

Is Brandwood End safe?

Brandwood End records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Brandwood End?

The median sale price in Brandwood End is £238,000 (about £268 per square foot) based on 102 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Brandwood End?

Brandwood End has 5 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Brandwood End?

Brandwood End scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Brandwood End sits around rank 14,389 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Brandwood End?

The average household income in Brandwood End is around £51,402 per year, and 16% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Brandwood End

B146QS

Brandwood Park Road

B146LL

Wendron Grove

B146JY

Danzey Grove

B145AD

Broad Lane

B146PA

Appleby Close

B146QT

Brandwood Park Road

B303RB

Midhurst Road

B145AR

Kinsey Grove

B303RA

Midhurst Road

B303NX

Kingswood Close

B303RT

Lindsworth Road

B303SA

Lindsworth Road

B146NA

Yarningale Road

B146QX

Brandwood Park Road

B303NF

Norton Close

B146RN

The Pathway

B146QR

Brandwood Park Road

B303ND

Edstone Close

B145BE

Broad Lane

B303RF

Monyhull Hall Road

B303NR

Marjorie Avenue

B146LD

Brandwood Road

B145AU

Broad Lane

B146JU

Shelfield Road

B303QA

Monyhull Hall Road

B146NZ

Dawberry Fields Road

B303AJ

Haselwell Drive

B303AL

St Francis Drive

B146ND

Bryndale Avenue

B146QA

Cressy Close

B303PY

Carriageway Walk

B146NW

Doversley Road

B146BX

Brandwood Road

B145AN

Bayston Road

B146QE

Brandwood Park Road

B303QF

Brandwood Crescent

B303NN

Colleen Avenue

B146JT

Shelfield Road

B303NE

Trostrey Road

B146JX

Tunnel Lane

B146RS

Waldrons Moor

B145BD

Chanston Avenue

B146QF

Brandwood Park Road

B303QR

Ashbury Covert

B146PR

Cocksmead Croft

B303RU

Bradstock Road

B146PN

Brandwood Road

B303NL

Peplins Way

B303QQ

Brandwood Crescent

B146PX

Brandwood Road

B303RH

Pakefield Road

B146QL

Lifford Close

B303NT

Navigation Drive

B146PG

Dawberry Fields Road

B303SB

Lindsworth Road

B146LJ

Ebrington Close

B303NB

Yarningale Close

B146NG

Bryndale Avenue

B145AE

Broad Lane

B145AA

Broad Lane

B303QX

Kingswood Drive

B146RP

Allens Croft Road

B146PS

Westhouse Grove

B146QY

Brandwood Park Road

B303PQ

Haselwell Drive

B146QU

Brandwood Park Road

B303NY

Collingwood Road

B145AL

Broad Lane

B145AS

Bayston Road

B146PY

Damar Croft

B303RD

Midhurst Road

B303PS

St Francis Drive

B146EQ

Woodthorpe Road

B303RN

Lindsworth Road

B146LQ

Wyche Avenue

B146QG

Kelverdale Grove

B146LH

Troy Grove

B303QJ

Monyhull Hall Road

B303RX

Bradstock Road

B303NP

Peplins Way

B303QH

Lindsworth Approach

B303PZ

Brandwood Crescent

B146LN

Wilde Close

B303NZ

Ratcliffe Avenue

B145BB

Broad Lane

B145AB

Poston Croft

B145BA

Broom Drive

B303PF

Southern Drive

B145AF

Broad Lane

B146QZ

Boatmans Reach

B145AX

Jasmin Croft

B303RS

Lindsworth Road

B303RE

Sheringham Road

B145AW

Lavender Close

B145AG

Iris Drive

B303QG

Monyhull Hall Road

B146QN

Reaside Crescent

B146QP

Newick Grove

B303PX

Lindsworth Close

B303RL

Pakefield Road