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Sheldon North

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About

Sheldon North is a residential area situated northeast of Birmingham city centre. It primarily consists of housing estates built in the mid-20th century, featuring a mix of semi-detached and detached homes. The area is bordered by the A45 Coventry Road, a major arterial route, and includes Sheldon Country Park.

The park, a former farm, provides open grassland and a conservation area with a resident herd of cattle. This large green space contrasts with the surrounding suburban streets. Local amenities are clustered along streets like Sheldon Heath Road, serving the community's daily needs.

Area overview

On average Sheldon North has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 105 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 37.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sheldon North is £39,647 per year. There are 2 schools in Sheldon North: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Sheldon North is home to around 8,955 people, with a population density of about 3,635.6 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
105
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sheldon North Population
8,955
Population density
3,635.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
55.83(+44%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.73(+75%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.72(-10%)
Vehicle crime
9.6(+47%)
Shoplifting
7.04(-19%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,928
66.19%
Pakistani
674
7.53%
African
294
3.28%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
291
3.25%
Bangladeshi
275
3.07%
Total population: 8,956

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,042
29.56%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,263
18.28%
Level 3 (A level)
1,090
15.78%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,088
15.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
856
12.39%
Total 16+ residents: 6,909

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,009
28.54%
Owns with a mortgage
916
25.9%
Owns outright
869
24.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
430
12.16%
Other social rented
217
6.14%
Total households: 3,536

Property prices in Sheldon North

Median price£226,000
Price per sq ft£265
Sales (last 12 months)56
Typical range (middle 50%)£205K – £257K

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £226,000 (about £265 per square foot) in Sheldon North area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £408,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sheldon North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£295,000£308
Semi-Detached36£240,000£279
Terraced14£215,250£245
Flats3£140,000£194

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sheldon North

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sheldon North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£203,500£83,000£160,000£134,500
2017£167,000£105,500£156,250£144,500
2018£250,000£107,500£160,500£157,500
2019£260,000£112,000£172,000£148,000
2020£325,000£115,000£176,433£158,000
2021£245,000£123,000£190,000£165,000
2022£275,000£125,000£208,000£188,000
2023£208,500£135,000£200,000£211,500
2024£360,000£123,500£216,000£199,250
2025£293,000£140,000£227,500£220,000
2026£322,500£240,000£209,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sheldon North.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sheldon North.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£286£142£166£165
2017£197£142£192£155
2018£310£160£178£175
2019£202£152£191£174
2020£293£162£207£167
2021£247£175£224£196
2022£289£183£241£228
2023£249£197£218£239
2024£244£253£256£234
2025£363£216£253£238
2026£294£294£244
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sheldon North.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sheldon North in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.