Postcode B11 3RZ 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 high crime levels, with around 70.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below 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 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 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 3,242 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.
Sparkhill South has a high crime rate, with approximately 70.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.0% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 218 ft away from B11 3RZ.
Sparkhill South near B11 3RZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Tyseley located about 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Tyseley | N/A | Walking directions to Tyseley |
| 0.9 mi | Spring Road | N/A | Walking directions to Spring Road |
| 0.9 mi | Small Heath | N/A | Walking directions to Small Heath |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Shire Country Park Blackberry Way | Large | Walking directions to Shire Country Park Blackberry Way |
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £178,000 (about £216 per square foot) in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £334,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £280,000 | £302 |
| Terraced | 50 | £177,500 | £216 |
| Flats | 2 | £73,000 | £158 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £72,500 | £178,000 | £110,000 |
| 2017 | £50,000 | £155,000 | £117,000 |
| 2018 | £55,000 | £163,000 | £122,500 |
| 2019 | £72,000 | £149,000 | £125,000 |
| 2020 | £87,000 | £180,000 | £135,500 |
| 2021 | £72,750 | £210,000 | £147,500 |
| 2022 | £99,000 | £250,000 | £155,000 |
| 2023 | £80,750 | £185,000 | £170,000 |
| 2024 | £107,500 | £183,750 | £163,500 |
| 2025 | £130,000 | £280,000 | £175,000 |
| 2026 | £87,000 | — | £177,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £115 | £153 | £122 |
| 2017 | £126 | £183 | £130 |
| 2018 | £141 | £162 | £145 |
| 2019 | £124 | £160 | £152 |
| 2020 | £150 | £124 | £156 |
| 2021 | £149 | £192 | £166 |
| 2022 | £176 | £163 | £179 |
| 2023 | £202 | £160 | £187 |
| 2024 | £204 | £212 | £196 |
| 2025 | £205 | £302 | £192 |
| 2026 | £172 | — | £218 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B11 3RZ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 May 2025 | 409B, Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2LS | Flats | Leasehold | £45,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 149, Weston Lane, Birmingham, B11 3RR | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 157, Weston Lane, Birmingham, B11 3RR | Terraced | Freehold | £162,000 | |
| 22 May 2025 | 124, Weston Lane, Birmingham, B11 3RX | Terraced | Freehold | £174,000 | |
| 22 May 2026 | 490, Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2HP | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 |
In the B11 3RZ postcode area, located within Sparkhill South, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B11 3RZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Chaudary News | 397 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2LS | Walking directions to Chaudary News |
| 0.3 mi | Spar | Birmingham, B11 3FT | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.3 mi | Snackshop | Reddings Lane, Birmingham, B11 3HD | Walking directions to Snackshop |
| 0.4 mi | Khan's One Stop | 238 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2ND | Walking directions to Khan's One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Rai | Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BP | Walking directions to Rai |
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 3RZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jamil Khan
Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East - Elected 7 May 2026
Raihaan Abbas
Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East - Elected 7 May 2026
Tahir Ali
Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B11 3RZ records about 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 3RZ in Sparkhill South is £178,000 (about £216 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B11 3RZ, including Al-Ameen Primary School, Greet Primary School (Requires improvement) and Yardleys School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B11 3RZ is Tyseley, about 997 m away.
B11 3RZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,242 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 3RZ is Tahir Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jamil Khan (Independent) and Raihaan Abbas (Independent).