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B11 2NB

Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Birmingham

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Overview

Postcode B11 2NB is located in a major urban area, within the Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Greet & Mid Sparkhill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 146.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Greet & Mid Sparkhill is £39,600 per year. The nearest station is Small Heath located about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
147
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
22%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Greet & Mid Sparkhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,800 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Greet & Mid Sparkhill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22%

Approximately 22.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Greet & Mid Sparkhill is £39,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 58 ft away from B11 2NB.

Flood risk

No risk

Greet & Mid Sparkhill near B11 2NB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Small Heath located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B11 2NB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Small Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Small Heath
0.9 mi

Tyseley

N/A

Walking directions to Tyseley

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
516
Population density
20,077.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
261
50.78%
Bangladeshi
57
11.09%
Arab
39
7.59%
Other White
31
6.03%
Other
28
5.45%
Total population: 514

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
37
26.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
36
25.53%
Owns with a mortgage
26
18.44%
Other social rented
24
17.02%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.67%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Based on 78 recent sales, the median property price is £167,500 in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East 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 & Balsall Heath East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£118,000
Semi-Detached6£180,857
Terraced69£168,000

10 year median price trend in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East.

Schools

In the B11 2NB postcode area, located within Greet & Mid Sparkhill, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B11 2NB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryArden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryArk Boulton AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryGreet Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B11 2NB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B11 2NB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKhan's One Stop238 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2NDWalking directions to Khan's One Stop
0.1 miMohammed's Lifestyle Express417 Golden Hillock Road, Birmingham, B11 2QJWalking directions to Mohammed's Lifestyle Express
0.3 miMukhtar's528- 532 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4AJWalking directions to Mukhtar's
0.3 miKhan's82 Benton Road, Birmingham, B11 1TXWalking directions to Khan's
0.3 miTahir Food Store118 Medlicott Road, Birmingham, B11 1UBWalking directions to Tahir Food Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.