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B11 4LJ

Sparkhill

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B11 4LJ 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 high crime levels, with around 97.3 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 0.8 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Balsall Heath Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6.5%
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 1,538 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Sparkhill North has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.5%

Approximately 6.5% 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 313 ft away from B11 4LJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Sparkhill North near B11 4LJ 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Small Heath

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBalsall Heath ParkSmall
0.5 miPickwick ParkSmall

Schools

In the B11 4LJ postcode area, located within Sparkhill North, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableCity of Birmingham SchoolPupil referral unit

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryArden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good