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About

Small Heath Park sits in the Small Heath district of east Birmingham, close to Coventry Road (A45) and surrounded by residential streets. The park’s layout includes open grass used for team sports, a fenced children’s play area and a pavilion that hosts local bookings. One straight path is lined with mature trees that mark the route across the main lawn, and allotment plots sit just beyond the park boundary, where gardeners tend vegetables and fruit in visible plots.

The park is used year-round for informal games, dog walking and occasional community events on the central green. Bus routes along Coventry Road provide regular public transport, and local shops and services cluster within a short walk of the park entrances. The combination of playing fields, a clear pedestrian route across the site and nearby allotments makes the space a practical hub for people who live in the Small Heath neighbourhood.

Area overview

On average Small Heath Park has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 14% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. Approximately 17.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Small Heath Park is £39,905 per year. There are 6 schools in Small Heath Park: 5 primary (1 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Small Heath Park is home to around 10,158 people, with a population density of about 9,062.5 per km².

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
83
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Small Heath Park Population
10,158
Population density
9,062.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
44.3(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.68(+5%)
Vehicle crime
6.89(+6%)
Other theft
4.43(-22%)
Possession of weapons
4.23(+163%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
4,907
48.29%
Bangladeshi
2,202
21.67%
African
881
8.67%
Other Asian
394
3.88%
Arab
377
3.71%
Total population: 10,161

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
2,502
34.7%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,450
20.11%
Level 3 (A level)
1,006
13.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
928
12.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
909
12.61%
Total 16+ residents: 7,210

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
765
29.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
754
29.33%
Owns with a mortgage
477
18.55%
Other social rented
343
13.34%
Other forms of private rent
127
4.94%
Total households: 2,571

Property prices in Small Heath Park

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£196
Sales (last 12 months)19
Typical range (middle 50%)£157K – £248K

Based on 19 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £196 per square foot) in Small Heath Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £350,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Small Heath Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Terraced18£192,500£197
Flats1£118,000£196

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Small Heath Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Small Heath Park.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£100,000£124,500
2017£110,000£106,000
2018£206,500£113,750
2019£207,500£117,000
2020£200,000£165,500
2021£222,250£162,500
2022£180,000£171,250
2023£160,000
2024£100,000£160,500
2025£310,000£185,000
2026£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Small Heath Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Small Heath Park.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£122£126
2017£168£126
2018£171£134
2019£122£137
2020£144£155
2021£208£155
2022£130£180
2023£190
2024£137£199
2025£145£205
2026£187
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Small Heath Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Small Heath Park 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.

Frequently asked questions about Small Heath Park

Is Small Heath Park safe?

Small Heath Park records about 83 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Small Heath Park?

The median sale price in Small Heath Park is £190,000 (about £196 per square foot) based on 19 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Small Heath Park?

Small Heath Park has 5 primary schools (1 rated Outstanding, 4 Good) and 1 secondary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Small Heath Park?

Small Heath Park scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Small Heath Park sits around rank 1,381 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Small Heath Park?

The average household income in Small Heath Park is around £39,905 per year, and 18% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Small Heath Park

B100LD

Minster Drive

B109AP

Hugh Road

B100EN

Byron Road

B100TA

Lime Grove

B100JL

Coventry Road

B109SN

Muntz Street

B109EN

Somerville Road

B100EP

Waverley Road

B100HY

Oldknow Road

B100LG

Golden Hillock Road

B100EG

Waverley Road

B100JU

Golden Hillock Road

B100DX

Waverley Road

B100EH

Waverley Road

B100JE

Malmesbury Road

B100JJ

Malmesbury Road

B100TP

Langley Grove

B100AF

Langley Road

B109AD

Charles Road

B100JY

Glovers Road

B100TH

Coventry Road

B109EY

Somerville Road

B109RB

St Oswalds Road

B109DG

Aubrey Road

B100HR

Sapcote Trading Centre

B100TL

Langley Road

B109NW

Mansel Road

B109HA

Somerville Road

B109EX

Somerville Road

B100EX

Tennyson Road

B109RA

St Oswalds Road

B100HJ

Talbot Way

B100JA

Oldknow Road

B100JB

Oldknow Road

B100LH

Lloyd Street

B109AH

Kenelm Road

B100US

Coventry Road

B109ES

Swanage Road

B100LE

Glovers Road

B109DP

St Benedicts Road

B100UN

Coventry Road

B100SS

Cyril Road

B100HU

Oldknow Road

B100JQ

Malmesbury Road

B109AJ

Kenelm Road

B100HX

Oldknow Road

B100LA

Glovers Road

B109EH

Charles Road

B100TT

Small Heath

B100SX

Henshaw Road

B100JF

Malmesbury Road

B100UP

Small Heath

B100TD

Henshaw Road

B100EW

Byron Close

B100SU

Cyril Grove

B100ED

Wordsworth Road

B100LP

Coventry Road

B109ET

Charles Road

B109ER

Swanage Road

B100TB

Henshaw Road

B100HA

Tennyson Road

B100LL

Coventry Road

B109HD

Somerville Road

B100EE

Wordsworth Road

B109EJ

Charles Road

B100JT

Golden Hillock Road

B109EU

Charles Road

B100EF

Park Grove

B100TG

Cyril Road

B100EU

Small Heath Highway

B100JX

Glovers Road

B109EL

Somerville Road

B100UU

Coventry Road

B100HZ

Oldknow Road

B100TU

Coventry Road

B100ER

Waverley Road

B109ST

Woodbine Avenue

B100TN

Langley Road

B109RD

Dora Road

B100EQ

Waverley Road

B109SP

Wright Street

B100JH

Malmesbury Road

B100HB

Tennyson Road

B109EQ

Charles Road

B109EP

Charles Road

B100UT

Coventry Road

B100JS

Coventry Road

B100HT

St Benedicts Road

B100TJ

Coventry Road

B109NP

Mansel Road

B100ST

Cyril Road

B109RF

Dora Road

B100LJ

Golden Hillock Road

B100JG

Malmesbury Road

B109DW

St Benedicts Road

B109DQ

Aubrey Road

B100JD

Coventry Road

B109RE

Dora Road

B100JZ

Victoria Avenue

B109NN

Mansel Road