How noisy is B11 2QJ?

Noise level is High (approx. 70.0-74.9 dB) from road about 105.1 ft away.

What's the average income in Sparkhill North?

Average resident income is about £31,100 per year.

Which supermarkets are close to B11 2QJ?

Nearby amenities include 15 supermarkets, closest supermarket is Mohammed's Lifestyle Express

How safe is Sparkhill North (B11 2QJ)?

Crime level is very low with about 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents in Sparkhill North near B11 2QJ.

What are house prices in Sparkhill North?

Based on 77 recent sales, the median price is £165,000.

Which ward and council is B11 2QJ in?

B11 2QJ is in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East ward, Birmingham council (West Midlands).

What's the nearest station to B11 2QJ and how far is it?

The nearest station is Small Heath, about 0.5 miles away; there are 2 stations nearby.

How much social housing is near B11 2QJ?

About 9.2% on this street and 15.2% across the surrounding area.

What schools are near B11 2QJ and how are they rated?

There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools; Ofsted ratings include primary: 4 Outstanding and 7 Good; secondary: 0 Outstanding and 2 Good.

Is B11 2QJ at risk of flooding?

No risk of flooding, score 0/10.

What's the local population and density?

Population around Sparkhill North is 328 with density 24191.2 per km².

Postcode insights

B11 2QJ

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Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

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England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Sparkhill North / Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East / B11 2QJ

Overview

Postcode B11 2QJ 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 Sparkhill North area. It has very high deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sparkhill North is £31,100 per year. The nearest station is Small Heath located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate

2/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

9.2%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

High

Deprivation level

10/10

Sparkhill North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,868 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Sparkhill North has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.2%

Approximately 9.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Sparkhill North is £31,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 105 ft away from B11 2QJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sparkhill North near B11 2QJ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.5 mi	Small Heath	N/A
1 mi	Tyseley	N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population

328

Population density

24,191.2 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani

224

68.09%

Bangladeshi

17.93%

Other Asian

5.47%

Indian

2.13%

African

1.22%

Total population: 329

Housing

Owns outright

46.05%

Owns with a mortgage

27.63%

Private landlord or letting agency

15.79%

Other social rented

5.26%

Social rents from council

3.95%

Total households: 76

Property prices in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £335,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	4	£112,750	£92,625	£103,125	£121,000	£128,200
Semi-Detached	6	£162,107	£72,324	£96,250	£181,679	£184,375
Terraced	67	£167,000	£70,600	£144,500	£185,000	£247,000

10 years price trend in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Schools

In the B11 2QJ postcode area, located within Sparkhill North, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Primary	Arden Primary School	Community school	Good
0.2 mi	Secondary	Ark Boulton Academy	Academy sponsor led	Good
0.3 mi	Not applicable	Jamia Islamia Birmingham	Other independent school	Requires improvement

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Mohammed's Lifestyle Express	417 Golden Hillock Road, Birmingham, B11 2QJ
0.2 mi	Khan's One Stop	238 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2ND
0.2 mi	Khan's	82 Benton Road, Birmingham, B11 1TX
0.2 mi	Tahir Food Store	118 Medlicott Road, Birmingham, B11 1UB
0.2 mi	Bangla Bazaar	182 Walford Road, Birmingham, B11 1QD

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	McDwyer's	Osborn Road, Birmingham, B11 4QU
0.5 mi	Royal Oak	Stoney Lane, Birmingham, B12 8EQ

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Steaks & Shakes	415 Golden Hillock Road, Birmingham, B11 2QL
0 mi	Bens	150 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2NB
0.2 mi	Café Sheesha	248 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2ND
0.2 mi	Hamid's Fast Food	246 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2ND
0.2 mi	Lahore Fort	Albion Road, Birmingham, B11 2NU

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Greet Pharmacy	228 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2NB
0.2 mi	Eastchem Pharmacy	144 Walford Road, Birmingham, B11 1QB
0.3 mi	Olive Tree Pharmacy	463 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4LD
0.3 mi	Shah Pharmacy	491 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4LE
0.3 mi	Boots	553-555 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4LP

Data Sources

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

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