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Hodge Hill

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 75 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

Deprivation level

8/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Hodge Hill Population

9,818

Population density

5,540 per km²

Crime

Shoplifting

40.64(+364%)

Violence and sexual offences

36.97(-3%)

Criminal damage and arson

7.64(+7%)

Anti-social behaviour

7.54(-34%)

Vehicle crime

6.42(-3%)

West Midlands average

Demographics

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

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

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

2.78%

Other forms of private rent

2.32%

Total households: 2,629

Property prices in Hodge Hill

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £270,000 in Hodge Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (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 Hodge Hill over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	5	£315,000	£245,600	£260,000	£315,000	£383,000
Flats	1	£140,000	£140,000	£140,000	£140,000	£140,000
Semi-Detached	37	£276,000	£169,600	£230,000	£330,000	£502,000
Terraced	10	£235,000	£195,650	£216,238	£318,250	£366,650

10 years median price trend in Hodge Hill

All postcodes in Hodge Hill

B346BL

Stechford Road

B368JD

Brockhurst Road

B346AG

Stechford Road

B368AH

Bromford Road

B368BL

Chipperfield Road

B368EE

Ventnor Avenue

B368AW

Beaufort Drive

Data Sources

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

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail