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Sparkbrook North

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About

Sparkbrook North is a residential area in Birmingham, located just south of the city center. The area is known for its mix of housing, including Victorian terraces and more modern developments. It has good transport links, with several bus routes connecting it to central Birmingham and surrounding neighborhoods.

The area features a range of local shops, cafes, and takeaways, catering to the community's needs. Small businesses and independent retailers are common along the main streets. Parks and green spaces provide recreational areas for residents. The population is culturally diverse, with a variety of backgrounds represented in the community.

Area overview

On average Sparkbrook North has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 220 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 52.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sparkbrook North is £27,300 per year. There are 12 schools in Sparkbrook North: 5 primary (2 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
220
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
52.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sparkbrook North Population
8,626
Population density
4,594.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
2,091
24.24%
African
1,789
20.74%
Arab
893
10.35%
Bangladeshi
794
9.2%
British
700
8.12%
Total population: 8,626

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,006
34.85%
Other social rented
634
21.96%
Owns outright
441
15.28%
Private landlord or letting agency
372
12.89%
Owns with a mortgage
313
10.84%
Total households: 2,887

Property prices in Sparkbrook North

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £213,995 in Sparkbrook North area, with individual transactions ranging from £114,000 up to £309,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sparkbrook North in the 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 Sparkbrook North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats17£230,000
Terraced10£210,000

10 years median price trend in Sparkbrook North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sparkbrook North.

All postcodes in Sparkbrook North

B111RR

Kyrwicks Lane

B120XX

Upper Highgate Street

B57DR

Sparkbrook North

B57JE

Clissold Close

B100LB

Camelot Way

B120XN

Emily Street

B111AR

Stratford Road

B111SA

Farm Road

B111TD

Kyrwicks Lane

B120TQ

Sparkbrook North

B120UL

Leopold Street

B120YE

Conybere Street

B120YR

Horton Square

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.