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Sparkhill South

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About

Sparkhill South is a residential area located in the southern part of Birmingham, known for its mix of housing and local amenities. The area features a range of properties, including Victorian terraces, semi-detached homes, and modern apartments. Streets are lined with small independent shops, takeaways, and convenience stores catering to daily needs. The nearby Stratford Road serves as a bustling thoroughfare with a variety of businesses and eateries.

Green spaces like Sparkhill Park provide recreational opportunities, with playgrounds and open areas for leisure. Public transport links, including bus routes, connect the area to central Birmingham and surrounding neighborhoods. Sparkhill South has a strong sense of community, with cultural diversity reflected in its shops and events. The area is practical for families and commuters, offering essential services within walking distance.

Area overview

On average Sparkhill South has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 6.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Sparkhill South is £39,600 per year. There are 1 schools in Sparkhill South: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

4/10

Social housing

6.7%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Sparkhill South Population

7,599

Population density

9,226.6 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

743

35.76%

Owns with a mortgage

597

28.73%

Owns outright

519

24.98%

Other social rented

4.14%

Other forms of private rent

3.8%

Total households: 2,078

Property prices in Sparkhill South

Based on 40 recent sales, the median property price is £176,500 in Sparkhill South area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £300,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	4	£124,000	£109,075	£115,375	£132,500	£138,500
Semi-Detached	2	£240,000	£195,000	£215,000	£265,000	£285,000
Terraced	34	£179,000	£126,000	£168,188	£205,750	£246,950

10 years price trend in Sparkhill South

All postcodes in Sparkhill South

B114AR

Stratford Road

B114DR

Nansen Road

B113BY

Formans Road

B113BH

Leominster Road

B114BT

Knowle Road

B113DD

Reddings Lane

B113AN

Knowle Road

B113BZ

Sparkhill South

B113BB

Bromyard Road

B113JD

Olton Boulevard West

B113LL

Thornhill Road

B114DE

Grove Road

B113FL

New Imperial Crescent

B114BW

Stratford Road

B114DT

Nansen Road

B113AJ

Knowle Road

B113AP

Formans Road

B113AR

Formans Road

B113BP

Formans Road

B113RP

Battery Way

B113AD

Solihull Road

B113AZ

Bromyard Road

B113AH

Formans Road

B113LQ

Percy Road

B113RX

Warwick Road

B113RQ

Havelock Road

B114DG

Stratford Road

B113AW

Knowle Road

B113BD

Formans Road

B113HD

Reddings Lane

B113LJ

Hillfield Road

B112EU

Warwick Road

B113FJ

New Imperial Crescent

B114SH

Stratford Road

B113AX

Bromyard Road

B113AY

Bromyard Road

B113RU

Weston Lane

B113RZ

Westwood Avenue

B114AT

Stratford Road

B114BU

Bromyard Road

B114BS

Highfield Road

B112JP

Warwick Road

B113AA

Formans Road

B113AE

Solihull Road

B114AS

Hillfield Road

B114DX

Formans Road

B288SZ

Sparkhill South

B114DJ

Greswolde Road

B113AL

Knowle Road

B114DA

Springfield Road

B113BA

Bromyard Road

B113BL

Formans Road

B113RF

Westwood Avenue

B113SB

Boscombe Road

B113AG

Solihull Road

B113RG

Havelock Road

B114DL

Greswolde Road

B139NY

Springfield Road

B113AF

Solihull Road

B113RH

Boscombe Road

B113RE

Innovation Drive

B113RR

Innovation Drive

B113SA

Medina Road

B113HB

Reddings Lane

B113RJ

Boscombe Road

B114BP

Nansen Road

B113LH

Hillfield Road

B114DN

Stratford Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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