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Gravelly Hill & South Erdington

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About

Gravelly Hill is dominated by the Spaghetti Junction motorway interchange, a complex network of elevated concrete roads. This major transport hub shapes the area's landscape and soundscape. The residential streets here consist largely of post-war housing, with a mix of terraced homes and semi-detached properties. The area is functional, defined by its proximity to major road and rail routes connecting Birmingham to the north.

South Erdington is more residential, centred along the Chester Road. It features local shopping parades serving the community's everyday needs. The area includes several parks and green spaces, such as Pype Hayes Park with its historic hall and golf course. Housing is primarily interwar and post-war, with a significant amount of terraced homes. The Grand Union Canal runs through its western edge, providing a quieter route for walkers and cyclists away from the busy roads.

Area overview

On average Gravelly Hill & South Erdington has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 149 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 24.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington is £38,564 per year. There are 5 schools in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Gravelly Hill & South Erdington is home to around 13,854 people, with a population density of about 5,059.3 per km2.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gravelly Hill & South Erdington Population
13,854
Population density
5,059.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
78.97(+104%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.86(+90%)
Public order
9.6(+58%)
Burglary
9.24(+128%)
Shoplifting
9.02(+4%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,901
35.37%
Pakistani
2,399
17.32%
Other White
1,291
9.32%
Caribbean
1,225
8.84%
African
857
6.19%
Total population: 13,855

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
3,091
27.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
2,950
26.5%
Level 3 (A level)
1,705
15.31%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,347
12.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,226
11.01%
Total 16+ residents: 11,133

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,772
31.81%
Owns with a mortgage
1,133
20.34%
Owns outright
1,056
18.96%
Other social rented
867
15.57%
Social rents from council
557
10%
Total households: 5,570

Property prices in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £525,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gravelly Hill & South Erdington in the last year.

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

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached4£347,500£2,938
Flats23£124,500£2,034
Semi-Detached21£270,000£2,377
Terraced26£197,000£2,194

10 years median price trend in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington.

All postcodes in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington

B248AX

Jaffray Road

B248LY

Tyburn Road

B248EJ

Alleyne Road

B248HZ

Gravelly Industrial Park

B248PS

Minstead Road

B248EA

Montpelier Road

B248BL

Wood End Road

B248LH

Hawkesyard Road

B236FE

Windsor Place

B248AF

The Limes

B248TA

Standard Way

B248JH

Ryland Road

B248DT

Wheelwright Road

B248HJ

Tyburn Road

B248NA

Tyburn Road

B236BT

Gravelly Hill North

B249AD

Trafalgar Road

B248JU

Parkdale Close

B248EB

Montpelier Road

B248RE

Kingsbury Road

B248BJ

Wood End Road

B236GE

Northcroft Way

B248HP

Tyburn Road

B236GP

City View

B248NX

Wheelwright Road

B248HD

Wheelwright Road

B248DU

Coppice Close

B236AQ

Sunnyside Avenue

B236AT

Springfield

B236AN

Fentham Road

B248LA

Tyburn Road

B248EL

Alleyne Road

B249BA

Church Road

B248QN

Kingsbury Road

B236BP

Gravelly Hill North

B248TQ

Walker Drive

B248AZ

Jaffray Road

B248LL

St Dominics Road

B236GF

Southcroft Road

B248HR

Wheelwright Road

B248NU

Wheelwright Road

B248AG

Oakfield Road

B236AH

Hunton Road

B237PJ

Gravelly Hill

B236BJ

Gravelly Hill North

B248LN

St Dominics Road

B248AN

Wood End Lane

B249BH

Rollason Road

B248EH

Wheelwright Road

B248AB

Wood End Road

B248BH

Wood End Road

B248NN

Gravelly Hill

B237NJ

Frederick Road

B236AL

Fentham Road

B236GB

Mere Street

B248ER

The Laurels

B248QQ

Kingsbury Road

B248PG

Downside Road

B237NB

Beaufort Road

B249AT

Wilberforce Way

B248AE

Wood End Road

B248BN

Wood End Road

B248DW

Bromford Gate

B248QT

Kingsbury Road

B236GL

Ward Street

B248EE

Tyburn Road

B248BW

Cherry Crescent

B249AB

Harrison Road

B248EZ

Wheelwright Road

B248LJ

Hawkesyard Road

B248LP

Hawkesyard Road

B248PY

Oval Road

B248JD

Erdington Hall Road

B249AR

Trafalgar Road

B248JF

Erdington Hall Road

B248AP

Lansdowne Road

B248AU

Cecil Road

B248HU

Croydon Road

B236GG

Staff Way

B75PJ

Heartlands Parkway

B236AG

The Gardens

B248EU

Shepherds Green Road

B248BE

Jaffray Crescent

B248LR

Tyburn Road

B249SA

Kingsbury Road

B236BA

Gravelly Hill North

B236BS

Oxted Croft

B248NB

Gravelly Hill

B248DQ

Coppice Close

B248JT

Bromford Lane

B248QS

Lyndhurst Road

B248PL

Oval Road

B237NP

Gravelly Hill

B248JW

Erdington Hall Road

B237NN

Knights Close

B248PP

Oval Road

B248QG

Kingsbury Road

B248HE

Abbotts Road

B248PX

Minstead Road

B236AX

Bristol Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.