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Sparkhill South

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About

Sparkhill South is a residential neighbourhood located in the southern part of Birmingham. The area is characterised by terraced housing and local shopping parades along the main Stratford Road corridor. Residential streets branch off from this central artery, providing housing for a mix of families and long-term residents.

A notable local landmark is the Sparkhill Pool and Fitness Centre, a community facility on Stratford Road. The area is served by several primary schools and places of worship, reflecting the community's needs. Green space is provided by Springfield Park, which lies just to the north of the district.

Area overview

On average Sparkhill South has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Sparkhill South is £42,608 per year. There are 1 schools in Sparkhill South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Sparkhill South is home to around 7,599 people, with a population density of about 9,226.6 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Sparkhill South Population
7,599
Population density
9,226.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
45.66(+19%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.84(-5%)
Other theft
6.32(+10%)
Vehicle crime
5.66(-14%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.66(-50%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
4,429
58.24%
British
724
9.52%
Bangladeshi
500
6.57%
Indian
434
5.71%
Other
278
3.66%
Total population: 7,605

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
1,589
30.59%
Level 4+ (Degree)
1,097
21.12%
Level 3 (A level)
764
14.71%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
707
13.61%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
667
12.84%
Total 16+ residents: 5,194

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
743
35.76%
Owns with a mortgage
597
28.73%
Owns outright
519
24.98%
Other social rented
86
4.14%
Other forms of private rent
79
3.8%
Total households: 2,078

Property prices in Sparkhill South

Based on 38 recent sales, the median property price is £174,500 in Sparkhill South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sparkhill South 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 Sparkhill South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£130,000
Semi-Detached1£290,000
Terraced34£175,000

10 years median price trend in Sparkhill South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sparkhill South.

All postcodes in Sparkhill South

B114DR

Nansen Road

B114AR

Stratford Road

B113BH

Leominster Road

B113BY

Formans Road

B114BT

Stratford Road

B113DD

Reddings Lane

B113AN

Knowle Road

B113BB

Bromyard Road

B113BZ

Hall Green North

B114DE

Grove Road

B113JD

Olton Boulevard West

B113LL

Thornhill Road

B114BW

Stratford Road

B114DT

Nansen Road

B113FL

New Imperial Crescent

B113AJ

Knowle Road

B113AP

Formans Road

B113AR

Formans Road

B113BP

Formans Road

B113RP

Weston Lane

B113AD

Solihull Road

B113AZ

Bromyard Road

B113AH

Formans Road

B113LQ

Percy Road

B113RX

Weston Lane

B113FT

Hall Green North

B114DG

Stratford Road

B113RQ

Havelock Road

B113BD

Formans Road

B113HD

Reddings Lane

B113AW

Knowle Road

B113LJ

Hillfield Road

B113FJ

New Imperial Crescent

B114SH

Stratford Road

B112EU

Warwick Road

B113AX

Formans Road

B113RU

Weston Lane

B114AT

Stratford Road

B113AY

Bromyard Road

B113RZ

Westwood Avenue

B114BU

Stratford Road

B114BS

Stratford Road

B112JP

Warwick Road

B113AA

Formans Road

B113AE

Solihull Road

B114AS

Stratford Road

B114DX

Stratford Road

B288SZ

Shaftmoor Lane

B114DJ

Greswolde Road

B114DA

Stratford Road

B113BA

Bromyard Road

B113RF

Westwood Avenue

B113AL

Knowle Road

B113BL

Formans Road

B113SB

Medina Road

B114DL

Greswolde Road

B139NY

Springfield Road

B113AG

Solihull Road

B113RG

Havelock Road

B113AF

Solihull Road

B113RE

Innovation Drive

B113RH

Boscombe Road

B113RR

Weston Lane

B113SA

Medina Road

B113HB

Reddings Lane

B114BP

Stratford Road

B113RJ

Boscombe Road

B113LH

Hillfield Road

B114DN

Stratford Road

Data Sources

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