Postcode B11 3AP is located in a major urban area, within the Sparkhill ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Sparkhill South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 109.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sparkhill South is £42,608 per year. The nearest station is Tyseley, about 0.9 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Shire Country Park Blackberry Way.
Sparkhill South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 653 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Sparkhill South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 109.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Sparkhill South is £42,608 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B11 3AP.
Sparkhill South near B11 3AP has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tyseley located about 0.9 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Tyseley | N/A | Walking directions to Tyseley |
| 0.9 mi | Spring Road | N/A | Walking directions to Spring Road |
| 0.9 mi | Hall Green | N/A | Walking directions to Hall Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Shire Country Park Blackberry Way | Large | Walking directions to Shire Country Park Blackberry Way |
Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 (about £190 per square foot) in Sparkhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £476,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £400,000 | £254 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £245,000 | £180 |
| Terraced | 47 | £190,000 | £197 |
| Flats | 2 | £73,500 | £119 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £99,950 | £303,000 | £127,000 |
| 2017 | £220,000 | £100,000 | £172,500 | £122,250 |
| 2018 | £302,000 | £48,000 | £175,000 | £138,475 |
| 2019 | £235,500 | £121,000 | £205,000 | £140,000 |
| 2020 | £537,500 | £107,250 | £196,000 | £147,000 |
| 2021 | £415,000 | £122,250 | £232,500 | £165,000 |
| 2022 | £432,500 | £120,000 | £226,500 | £173,000 |
| 2023 | £241,000 | £135,000 | £227,000 | £172,000 |
| 2024 | £285,000 | £110,000 | £260,100 | £181,500 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £65,000 | £270,000 | £195,000 |
| 2026 | £450,000 | — | £302,500 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £170 | £235 | £122 |
| 2017 | £243 | £149 | £161 | £129 |
| 2018 | £107 | £74 | £176 | £140 |
| 2019 | £227 | £187 | £195 | £144 |
| 2020 | £295 | £183 | £172 | £152 |
| 2021 | £246 | £196 | £187 | £166 |
| 2022 | £263 | £207 | £234 | £186 |
| 2023 | £257 | £216 | £204 | £187 |
| 2024 | £252 | £170 | £205 | £182 |
| 2025 | £335 | £113 | £242 | £202 |
| 2026 | £182 | — | £180 | £205 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B11 3AP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Dec 2025 | 12, Formans Road, Birmingham, B11 3AP | Terraced | Freehold | £155,000 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 48, Formans Road, Birmingham, B11 3AP | Terraced | Freehold | £141,500 | |
| 02 Sept 2025 | 68, Formans Road, Birmingham, B11 3AP | Terraced | Leasehold | £137,000 | |
| 27 Feb 2026 | 63, Formans Road, Birmingham, B11 3AR | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | 11, Pentos Drive, Birmingham, B11 3TA | Other | Freehold | £43,000 |
In the B11 3AP postcode area, located within Sparkhill South, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B11 3AP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Rai | Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BP | Walking directions to Rai |
| 0.1 mi | Chaudhry | Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BP | Walking directions to Chaudhry |
| 0.1 mi | Al-Sa'ad | 762 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BP | Walking directions to Al-Sa'ad |
| 0.2 mi | Medina Supermarket | 800-804 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BS | Walking directions to Medina Supermarket |
| 0.2 mi | East & West | Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4DN | Walking directions to East & West |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B11 3AP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bushra Bi
Sparkhill - Elected 7 May 2026
Rashad Mahmood
Sparkhill - Elected 7 May 2026
Tahir Ali
Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B11 3AP records about 109 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and other theft.
The median sale price around B11 3AP in Sparkhill South is £192,500 (about £190 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B11 3AP, including Springfield Primary Academy (Good), St John's CofE Primary School (Outstanding) and English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B11 3AP is Tyseley, about 1,405 m away.
B11 3AP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 653 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley covering B11 3AP is Tahir Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bushra Bi (Labour Party) and Rashad Mahmood (Labour Party).