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B11 4PG

Beach Road

Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

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Detailed insights for B11 4PG

Overview

Postcode B11 4PG is located in a major urban area, within the Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Sparkbrook South area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Sparkbrook South is £33,742 per year. The nearest station is Small Heath located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Larches Green Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
133
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Sparkbrook South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,201 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Sparkbrook South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

67.6%

Approximately 67.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 33.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Sparkbrook South is £33,742 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B11 4PG.

Flood risk

No risk

Sparkbrook South near B11 4PG 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 4PG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Small Heath

N/A

Walking directions to Small Heath

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B11 4PG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLarches Green ParkMediumWalking directions to Larches Green Park
0.4 miBalsall Heath ParkSmallWalking directions to Balsall Heath Park
0.3 miPickwick ParkSmallWalking directions to Pickwick Park

Area Profile

Population
263
Population density
10,522.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.35(+71%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.83(+65%)
Vehicle crime
11.83(+80%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.7(-6%)
Other theft
8.45(+47%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
115
43.73%
Bangladeshi
52
19.77%
African
34
12.93%
Other White
13
4.94%
Caribbean
10
3.8%
Total population: 263

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
64
31.37%
Level 3 (A level)
37
18.14%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
17.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
34
16.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
11.76%
Total 16+ residents: 204

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
34
47.89%
Social rents from council
14
19.72%
Owns outright
8
11.27%
Owns with a mortgage
6
8.45%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
7.04%
Total households: 71

Property prices in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £167,000 in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £335,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East 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 Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£124,000
Semi-Detached5£280,000
Terraced70£167,500

10 year median price trend in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East.

Schools

In the B11 4PG postcode area, located within Sparkbrook South, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B11 4PG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryNelson Mandela SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryClifton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryLadypool Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B11 4PG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B11 4PG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miKashmir Supermarket132;134 Stoney Lane, Birmingham, B12 8AQWalking directions to Kashmir Supermarket
0.2 miPak Afghan GroceryStratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4AAWalking directions to Pak Afghan Grocery
0.2 miBangla Food Services1 Walford Road, Birmingham, B11 1NPWalking directions to Bangla Food Services
0.2 miRaja BrothersLadypool Road, Birmingham, B12 8JSWalking directions to Raja Brothers
0.2 miJamuna Food StoreLadypool Road, Birmingham, B12 8LQWalking directions to Jamuna Food Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Hall Green and MoseleyE14001094
WardSparkbrook & Balsall Heath EastE05011170
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Sparkbrook SouthE02001903
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 077EE01009397
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.