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B11 3SW

Sparkhill

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B11 3SW

Overview

Postcode B11 3SW is located in a major urban area, within the Sparkhill ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Sparkhill North area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.6 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 0.7 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Sparkhill North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,093 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Sparkhill North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from B11 3SW.

Flood risk

No risk

Sparkhill North near B11 3SW 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B11 3SW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Small Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Small Heath

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
585
Population density
18,871 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
363
62.16%
Arab
56
9.59%
Bangladeshi
36
6.16%
Other Asian
35
5.99%
Indian
24
4.11%
Total population: 584

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
45.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
35
29.41%
Owns with a mortgage
24
20.17%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.36%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Sparkhill

Based on 61 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
Detached5£300,000
Flats4£83,750
Semi-Detached14£220,000
Terraced38£192,500

10 year median price trend in Sparkhill

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

Schools

In the B11 3SW postcode area, located within Sparkhill North, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B11 3SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryArden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCity of Birmingham SchoolPupil referral unit

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B11 3SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B11 3SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miMukhtar's528- 532 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4AJWalking directions to Mukhtar's
0.2 miAzad479;481;483 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4LEWalking directions to Azad
0.2 miKhan's One Stop238 Warwick Road, Birmingham, B11 2NDWalking directions to Khan's One Stop
0.2 miMohammed's Lifestyle Express417 Golden Hillock Road, Birmingham, B11 2QJWalking directions to Mohammed's Lifestyle Express
0.4 miTahir Food Store118 Medlicott Road, Birmingham, B11 1UBWalking directions to Tahir Food Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.