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About

Gravelly Hill ward sits in the northeast of Birmingham, bordering Erdington and the Tyburn area. The ward is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of interwar and post-war housing, with significant areas of terraced homes and semi-detached properties. It is well-connected by major roads, including the A38 and the M6 motorway, which passes directly through the area.

A dominant and defining feature of the local landscape is Spaghetti Junction, the complex interchange where several motorways converge. This infrastructure heavily influences the area's character. The ward includes the Gravelly Hill North conservation area, which preserves elements of its earlier suburban development, and local green spaces like Brookvale Park provide recreational areas amidst the urban setting.

Area overview

On average Gravelly Hill has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 263 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 25.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gravelly Hill is £38,977 per year. There are 5 schools in Gravelly Hill: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Gravelly Hill is home to around 10,498 people, with a population density of about 4,453.4 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
263
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Gravelly Hill Population
10,498
Population density
4,453.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
137.07(+258%)
Criminal damage and arson
25.05(+249%)
Shoplifting
19.91(+128%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.53(+54%)
Burglary
16.77(+314%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,519
33.52%
Pakistani
2,189
20.85%
Caribbean
994
9.47%
Other White
788
7.51%
African
637
6.07%
Total population: 10,499

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,377
28.64%
Level 4 qualifications or above
2,071
24.95%
Level 3 (A level)
1,278
15.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,014
12.22%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
965
11.63%
Total 16+ residents: 8,301

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,059
26.07%
Owns outright
862
21.22%
Owns with a mortgage
849
20.9%
Other social rented
635
15.63%
Social rents from council
497
12.24%
Total households: 4,062

Property prices in Gravelly Hill

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Gravelly Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £490,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gravelly Hill 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 Gravelly Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£435,000
Flats15£110,000
Semi-Detached17£240,000
Terraced19£195,000

10 years median price trend in Gravelly Hill

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

All postcodes in Gravelly Hill

B248RJ

Queens Close

B248LY

Tyburn Road

B237NH

Hunton Hill

B248AT

Cecil Road

B248EZ

Wheelwright Road

B237PQ

Emery Close

B248AU

Cecil Road

B248EA

Montpelier Road

B248QS

Lyndhurst Road

B236UU

Poplar Avenue

B237NR

Gravelly Hill

B237PB

Armada Close

B237PH

Copeley Hill

B248JQ

Bracebridge Road

B237NA

Hunton Hill

B248QG

Kingsbury Road

B248AS

Wood End Lane

B248BG

Jaffray Crescent

B248QL

Kingsmere Close

B248QY

Kingsbury Road

B248AP

Lansdowne Road

B248JP

Bromford Lane

B236BB

Gravelly Hill North

B248HZ

Gravelly Industrial Park

B248AF

The Limes

B248EN

Alleyne Road

B248JF

Erdington Hall Road

B248QA

Compton Road

B248QH

Kingsbury Road

B248HU

Croydon Road

B236AX

Bristol Road

B248EG

Montague Road

B248HW

Gravelly Hill

B248LN

St Dominics Road

B248LL

St Dominics Road

B236DQ

Reservoir Road

B237QR

Holden Close

B248EJ

Alleyne Road

B248EP

Alleyne Grove

B248LX

Ansell Road

B248NQ

Tyburn Road

B248TL

Hanover Drive

B236DA

Reservoir Road

B248AZ

Jaffray Road

B248BH

Wood End Road

B236DP

Reservoir Road

B248EL

Alleyne Road

B248JJ

Ryland Road

B248PG

Downside Road

B248PP

Oval Road

B248ER

The Laurels

B248JD

Erdington Hall Road

B248JS

Eversley Dale

B248PX

Minstead Road

B237NX

Gravelly Hill

B248BQ

Woodlea Drive

B248JE

Erdington Hall Road

B248QJ

Kingsbury Road

B237NN

Knights Close

B248NY

Wheelwright Road

B248QU

Kingsbury Road

B236BS

Oxted Croft

B248NP

Lichfield Road

B236AA

Fentham Road

B237NL

Frederick Road

B237NP

Gravelly Hill

B248AR

Lansdowne Road

B248DF

Sycamore Crescent

B236US

Dorsheath Gardens

B248RE

Kingsbury Road

B236UR

Summer Road

B236XA

Summer Road

B237BQ

Copeley Gardens

B248AQ

Sycamore Close

B248AY

Jaffray Road

B248HJ

Tyburn Road

B248LU

Ansell Road

B248TG

Heartlands Parkway

B236BJ

Gravelly Hill North

B236DS

Reservoir Road

B248LJ

Hawkesyard Road

B237PG

Slade Road

B248HB

Wheelwright Road

B248ED

Tonbridge Road

B248EH

Wheelwright Road

B248LA

Tyburn Road

B248NX

Wheelwright Road

B248PB

Wheelwright Road

B248PT

Minstead Road

B248NN

Gravelly Hill

B248HP

Tyburn Road

B248LP

Hawkesyard Road

B248PN

Oval Road

B248BW

Cherry Crescent

B248PR

Minstead Road

B248HD

Wheelwright Road

B248AX

Jaffray Road

B248LS

Tyburn Road

B248PL

Oval Road

B237NS

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Data Sources

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