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B11 4EX

Sparkhill

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Greet & Mid Sparkhill / Sparkhill / B11 4EX

Overview

Postcode B11 4EX 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 very high crime levels, with around 191.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Greet & Mid Sparkhill is £39,600 per year. The nearest station is Hall Green located about 1.0 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Shire Country Park Blackberry Way.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
191
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
6.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Greet & Mid Sparkhill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,269 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Greet & Mid Sparkhill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 191.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.2%

Approximately 6.2% 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.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Greet & Mid Sparkhill is £39,600 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 223 ft away from B11 4EX.

Flood risk

No risk

Greet & Mid Sparkhill near B11 4EX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hall Green located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miShire Country Park Blackberry WayLarge

Property prices in Sparkhill

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £206,000 in Sparkhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,466 up to £575,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£356,250
Flats3£110,000
Semi-Detached16£255,050
Terraced37£195,000

10 years price trend in Sparkhill

Schools

In the B11 4EX postcode area, located within Greet & Mid Sparkhill, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySpringfield Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCity of Birmingham SchoolPupil referral unit

Requires improvement

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miChaudhryStratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BP
0.1 miRaiStratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BP
0.1 miAl-Sa'ad762 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BP
0.1 miEast & WestStratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4DN
0.2 miMedina Supermarket800-804 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.