Postcode B11 4AR 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 67.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 30% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Greet & Mid Sparkhill is £43,052 per year. The nearest station is Small Heath, about 1 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Shire Country Park Blackberry Way.
Greet & Mid Sparkhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,639 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Greet & Mid Sparkhill has a high crime rate, with approximately 67.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 3.4% 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.
The average income per household in Greet & Mid Sparkhill is £43,052 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 32 ft away from B11 4AR.
Greet & Mid Sparkhill near B11 4AR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Small Heath located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 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 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 4AR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2025 | 618, Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4AP | Other | Freehold | £380,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 676, Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4AS | Terraced | Freehold | £315,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 678, Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4AS | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | 44, Clarence Road, Birmingham, B11 3LE | Terraced | Freehold | £191,000 | |
| 10 Nov 2025 | 21, Clarence Road, Birmingham, B11 3LD | Terraced | Freehold | £215,000 |
In the B11 4AR postcode area, located within Greet & Mid Sparkhill, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B11 4AR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Rai | Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BP | Walking directions to Rai |
| 0.2 mi | Chaudhry | Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BP | Walking directions to Chaudhry |
| 0.2 mi | Al-Sa'ad | 762 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BP | Walking directions to Al-Sa'ad |
| 0.3 mi | Mukhtar's | 528- 532 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4AJ | Walking directions to Mukhtar's |
| 0.3 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 4AR, 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 4AR records about 67 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around B11 4AR in Greet & Mid Sparkhill 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 4AR, including St John's CofE Primary School (Outstanding), English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School (Good) and City of Birmingham School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B11 4AR is Small Heath, about 1,593 m away.
B11 4AR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,639 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 4AR 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).