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B11 2QX

Warwick Road

Sparkhill

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Detailed insights for B11 2QX

Overview

Postcode B11 2QX is located in a major urban area, within the Sparkhill ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Greet & Mid Sparkhill area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Greet & Mid Sparkhill is £43,052 per year. The nearest station is Tyseley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
18.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Greet & Mid Sparkhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,837 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Greet & Mid Sparkhill has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.5%

Approximately 18.5% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Greet & Mid Sparkhill is £43,052 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 103 ft away from B11 2QX.

Flood risk

Low

Greet & Mid Sparkhill near B11 2QX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tyseley located about 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B11 2QX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Tyseley

N/A

Walking directions to Tyseley
0.7 mi

Small Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Small Heath

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
483
Population density
5,390.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.85(+15%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.88(+38%)
Public order
6.79(+11%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.56(-51%)
Possession of weapons
4.94(+217%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
352
73.33%
Bangladeshi
31
6.46%
British
19
3.96%
Other Asian
18
3.75%
Indian
13
2.71%
Total population: 480

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
122
39.61%
Level 4+ (Degree)
52
16.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
15.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
13.64%
Level 3 (A level)
28
9.09%
Total 16+ residents: 308

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
31
28.7%
Owns outright
28
25.93%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
24.07%
Other social rented
17
15.74%
Social rents from council
3
2.78%
Total households: 108

Property prices in Sparkhill

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Sparkhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,466 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sparkhill 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 over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£300,000
Flats3£65,000
Semi-Detached13£250,000
Terraced40£188,750

10 year median price trend in Sparkhill

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

Schools

In the B11 2QX postcode area, located within Greet & Mid Sparkhill, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B11 2QX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryGreet Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.2 miNot applicableAl-Ameen Primary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryArden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B11 2QX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B11 2QX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miChaudary News397 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2LSWalking directions to Chaudary News
0.2 miKhan's One Stop238 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2NDWalking directions to Khan's One Stop
0.3 miMohammed's Lifestyle Express417 Golden Hillock Road, Birmingham, B11 2QJWalking directions to Mohammed's Lifestyle Express
0.4 miMukhtar's528- 532 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4AJWalking directions to Mukhtar's
0.4 miSparReddings Lane, Birmingham, B11 3HDWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Hall Green and MoseleyE14001094
WardSparkhillE05011171
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Greet & Mid SparkhillE02007039
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 142CE01034953
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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