Postcode B11 4BW is located in a major urban area, within the Sparkhill area 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 101.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sparkhill South is £42,608 per year. The median sale price in Sparkhill is £195,000 (around £186 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £160,000 and £245,000. The nearest station is Hall Green, about 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Shire Country Park Greet Mill Meadows.
Sparkhill South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,220 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.
Sparkhill South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 101.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.8% 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.
The average income per household in Sparkhill South is £42,608 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 34 ft away from B11 4BW.
Sparkhill South near B11 4BW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hall Green located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Hall Green | N/A | Walking directions to Hall Green |
| 0.9 mi | Spring Road | N/A | Walking directions to Spring Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | The Shire Country Park Greet Mill Meadows | Large | Walking directions to The Shire Country Park Greet Mill Meadows |
| 0.2 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 £195,000 (about £186 per square foot) in Sparkhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £450,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £425,000 | £254 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £260,000 | £201 |
| Terraced | 48 | £188,750 | £186 |
| Flats | 2 | £111,000 | £163 |
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 | £77,500 | £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 | £119 | £242 | £203 |
| 2026 | £182 | — | £180 | £186 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B11 4BW.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jan 2026 | 222, Solihull Road, Birmingham, B11 3AF | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 214, Solihull Road, Birmingham, B11 3AF | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 26 Aug 2025 | 3, Springfield Road, Birmingham, B13 9NY | Other | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 121, Solihull Road, Birmingham, B11 3AE | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 07 Jul 2025 | 135, Solihull Road, Birmingham, B11 3AE | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 |
In the B11 4BW postcode area, located within Sparkhill South, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Springfield Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Jun 2023. | |
Springfield Primary Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Jun 2023
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Moseley School and Sixth Form | Foundation school | Area360 rating. Inspected 9 Dec 2025. | |
Moseley School and Sixth Form ratingOfsted report cardInspected 9 Dec 2025
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| 0.4 mi | Primary | St John's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
St John's CofE Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jun 2025
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11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B11 4BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Goldens | 870 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BS | Walking directions to Goldens |
| 0.1 mi | Halal Supermarket | 753-770 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4DG | Walking directions to Halal Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Medina Supermarket | 800-804 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BS | Walking directions to Medina Supermarket |
| 0.1 mi | Qurish General Store | 920-922 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BT | Walking directions to Qurish General Store |
| 0.1 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 4BW, 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 4BW records about 101 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, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B11 4BW in Sparkhill is £195,000 (about £186 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B11 4BW, including Springfield Primary Academy (Good), Moseley School and Sixth Form (Inadequate) and St John's CofE Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B11 4BW is Hall Green, about 1,227 m away.
B11 4BW scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,220 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 4BW 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).