Shard End & Kingfisher is a residential area in northeast Birmingham, bordered by the M6 motorway and the River Cole. The area features a mix of housing, including post-war estates and newer developments, with green spaces like Shard End Park and the Kingfisher Country Park providing outdoor recreation. Local amenities include shops, schools, and community centers, catering to everyday needs.
The Kingfisher Country Park is a key feature, with wetlands, walking trails, and wildlife habitats along the River Cole. Shard End has good transport links via the A47 and nearby train stations, connecting it to central Birmingham. The area has a practical, suburban feel, with a focus on community facilities and access to nature.
On average Shard End & Kingfisher has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Shard End & Kingfisher is £32,400 per year. There are 4 schools in Shard End & Kingfisher: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Shard End & Kingfisher area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £270,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £265,000 |
| Flats | 4 | £121,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 15 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 31 | £211,000 |
10 years price trend in Shard End & Kingfisher
B347LD
Berrowside Road
B347LN
Hall Hays Road
B347LR
Freemantle Drive
B347ND
Budbrooke Grove
B347QZ
Bramblewoods
B347SP
Kendrick Avenue
B333EY
Kitts Green Road
B347HJ
Enford Close
B339HP
Cole Hall Lane
B347AE
Ownall Road
B347LJ
Kitsland Road
B347NJ
Kitsland Road
B347PB
Packington Avenue
B333FD
Kitts Green Road
B347JP
Kitsland Road
B347NF
Lomond Close
B347NP
Gilwell Road
B347PN
Packington Avenue
B347BU
Parkhall Croft
B347HH
Aintree Grove
B347LP
Canberra Gardens
B347PT
Kendrick Avenue
B347QA
Freasley Road
B347QL
Freasley Road
B333FE
Kitts Green Road
B333EX
Kitts Green Road
B347NR
School Drive
B347RD
Packington Avenue
B347AB
Shard End Crescent
B347EB
Brownfield Road
B346SP
Pencroft Road
B347EH
Timberley Lane
B347LL
Hall Hays Road
B347NL
Berrowside Road
B347AR
The Shardway
B347HX
Brownfield Road
B347QB
Nearmoor Road
B347QY
Packington Avenue
B333FH
Kitts Green Road
B347PR
Pithall Road
B347PS
Freasley Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.