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About

Hodge Hill is a residential district in east Birmingham, primarily characterised by post-war housing developments and established suburban streets. The area is served by several local shopping parades along Bromford Lane and Washwood Heath Road, providing essential retail and services for the community. Its landscape is largely residential, with a significant number of parks and green spaces interspersed throughout the neighbourhoods.

A notable local feature is the Hodge Hill Common, a large area of open grassland and woodland that serves as a significant recreational space. The area is well-connected by major routes like the A47, linking it to Birmingham city centre and the wider motorway network. Ward End Park, with its boating lake and historic clock tower, offers a focal point for leisure within this predominantly residential part of the city.

Area overview

On average Hodge Hill has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 76 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 4.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Hodge Hill is £47,889 per year. There are 4 schools in Hodge Hill: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Hodge Hill is home to around 9,818 people, with a population density of about 5,540.0 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
4.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Hodge Hill Population
9,818
Population density
5,540 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Shoplifting
41.86(+381%)
Violence and sexual offences
37.99(-2%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.94(+9%)
Vehicle crime
6.72(+3%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.21(-42%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
5,722
58.28%
British
1,648
16.79%
Other Asian
629
6.41%
Other
371
3.78%
Bangladeshi
328
3.34%
Total population: 9,818

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,898
26.36%
No qualifications
1,890
26.25%
Level 3 (A level)
1,167
16.21%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,087
15.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
731
10.15%
Total 16+ residents: 7,199

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,084
41.23%
Owns outright
976
37.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
381
14.49%
Social rents from council
73
2.78%
Other forms of private rent
61
2.32%
Total households: 2,629

Property prices in Hodge Hill

Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £264,000 in Hodge Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £550,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hodge Hill 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 Hodge Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached3£400,000£3,250
Flats1£140,000£1,414
Semi-Detached51£265,000£3,108
Terraced19£240,000£2,862

10 years median price trend in Hodge Hill

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

All postcodes in Hodge Hill

B346BQ

Stechford Road

B368AP

Ermington Crescent

B346BJ

Stechford Road

B368JN

Collingbourne Avenue

B346AG

Stechford Road

B368DT

Coleshill Road

B368EU

Bromford Road

Data Sources

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