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B11 3RX

Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B11 3RX

Overview

Postcode B11 3RX 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 South area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sparkhill South is £39,600 per year. The nearest station is Tyseley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shire Country Park Blackberry Way.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Sparkhill South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,411 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sparkhill South has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Sparkhill South is £39,600 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 323 ft away from B11 3RX.

Flood risk

No risk

Sparkhill South near B11 3RX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Tyseley located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B11 3RX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Tyseley

N/A

Walking directions to Tyseley
0.8 mi

Spring Road

N/A

Walking directions to Spring Road
0.9 mi

Small Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Small Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B11 3RX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miShire Country Park Blackberry WayLargeWalking directions to Shire Country Park Blackberry Way

Area Profile

Population
512
Population density
18,963 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
229
44.47%
British
88
17.09%
Bangladeshi
87
16.89%
Other White
24
4.66%
Indian
23
4.47%
Total population: 515

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
56
39.72%
Owns with a mortgage
38
26.95%
Owns outright
30
21.28%
Other social rented
11
7.8%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.55%
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 3RX postcode area, located within Sparkhill South, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B11 3RX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableAl-Ameen Primary SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryYardleys SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryAl-Furqan Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B11 3RX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B11 3RX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miChaudary News397 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2LSWalking directions to Chaudary News
0.2 miSparReddings Lane, Birmingham, B11 3HDWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miSnackshopReddings Lane, Birmingham, B11 3HDWalking directions to Snackshop
0.4 miKhan's One Stop238 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2NDWalking directions to Khan's One Stop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.