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B11 4PU

Sparkhill

Birmingham

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Overview

Postcode B11 4PU 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 87.5 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 0.7 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Balsall Heath Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

7/10

Sparkhill North has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 176 ft away from B11 4PU.

Flood risk

No risk

Sparkhill North near B11 4PU 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Small Heath

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miBalsall Heath ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
491
Population density
18,528.3 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
307
62.53%
Bangladeshi
44
8.96%
Other Asian
29
5.91%
African
28
5.7%
Indian
25
5.09%
Total population: 491

Housing

Owns outright
59
50.43%
Owns with a mortgage
23
19.66%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.38%
Other forms of private rent
10
8.55%
Social rents from council
4
3.42%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Sparkhill

Based on 72 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Sparkhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £21,466 up to £575,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£300,000
Flats5£102,500
Semi-Detached18£211,250
Terraced44£202,500

10 years price trend in Sparkhill

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryArden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCity of Birmingham SchoolPupil referral unit

Requires improvement

0.3 miPrimaryEnglish Martyrs' Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miAzad479;481;483 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4LE
0.2 miMukhtar's528- 532 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4AJ
0.2 miKashmir Supermarket132;134 Stoney Lane, Birmingham, B12 8AQ
0.2 miNagyal SupermarketEsme Road, Birmingham, B12 8AN
0.3 miTahir Food Store118 Medlicott Road, Birmingham, B11 1UB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.