Ward End is a residential area located in the east of Birmingham, approximately 3 miles from the city centre. The ward is bordered by Washwood Heath, Alum Rock, and Stechford, with the A47 and A4040 providing key transport links. Housing in the area is predominantly terraced and semi-detached, with a mix of private and social housing. Local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of residents.
The area has a strong sense of community, with cultural diversity reflected in its independent businesses and places of worship. Ward End Park is a focal point, offering green space, sports facilities, and a children’s play area. Public transport options include bus routes connecting to central Birmingham and nearby areas, making it accessible for commuters. The ward has seen gradual development, with efforts to improve infrastructure and local services.
On average Ward End has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 22.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Ward End is £33,921 per year. There are 6 schools in Ward End: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 5 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £187,000 in Ward End area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £350,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 3 | £72,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 20 | £210,000 |
| Terraced | 29 | £184,000 |
10 years price trend in Ward End
B82LB
Chetwynd Road
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Twyford Road
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Woodwells Road
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Wagoners Close
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Burney Lane
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Morris Road
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Washwood Heath Road
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Ward End Close
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Findon Road
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St Margarets Avenue
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Church Walk
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Asquith Road
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Drews Lane
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Drews Lane
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Drews Lane
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Wolseley Drive
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Drews Lane
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Drews Lane
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Ingleton Road
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Bamville Road
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Warren Road
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Perrins Grove
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Penley Grove
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Morris Road
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William Cook Road
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Chetwynd Road
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Washwood Heath Road
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Washwood Heath
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Parkview Drive
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Drews Lane
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Washwood Heath Road
B82QW
Ingleton Road
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Washwood Heath Road
B82BU
Clover Lea Square
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Alum Rock Road
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Northleigh Road
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Drews Lane
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Monk Road
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Common Lane
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Coronation Road
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Penley Grove
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Sladefield Road
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St Agatha's Road
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Drews Lane
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Stretton Grove
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Washwood Heath Road
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St Margarets Road
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Washwood Heath Road
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Foley Road
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Oxford Close
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Wardend Road
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Washwood Heath Road
B82XQ
Lime Tree Road
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Burney Lane
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St Margarets Avenue
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Washwood Heath Road
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Morley Road
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Bamville Road
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Washwood Heath Road
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Woodcote Drive
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Washwood Heath Road
B82EN
Drews Lane
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Drews Lane
B82HP
Asquith Road
B82QR
Tufnell Grove
B82TH
Sladefield Road
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Common Lane
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Burney Lane
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Over Pool Road
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St Josephs Road
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Alum Rock Road
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.