Area360 logo

Postcode insights

B11 4QG

Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Sparkbrook South / Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East / B11 4QG

Overview

Postcode B11 4QG 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 158.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sparkbrook South is £32,000 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 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Balsall Heath Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
158
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10%
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 158.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10%

Approximately 10.0% 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 of residents in Sparkbrook South is £32,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Sparkbrook South near B11 4QG 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
0.3 miBalsall Heath ParkSmall
0.4 miPickwick ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
354
Population density
15,733.3 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
233
66.01%
Bangladeshi
38
10.76%
African
21
5.95%
Indian
16
4.53%
Other Asian
14
3.97%
Total population: 353

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
34
37.78%
Owns outright
26
28.89%
Owns with a mortgage
19
21.11%
Social rents from council
5
5.56%
Other social rented
4
4.44%
Total households: 90

Property prices in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,500 up to £335,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats4£112,750
Semi-Detached6£162,107
Terraced67£167,000

10 years price trend in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryNelson Mandela SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryClifton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryArden Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miKashmir Supermarket132;134 Stoney Lane, Birmingham, B12 8AQ
0.2 miAzad479;481;483 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4LE
0.2 miPak Afghan GroceryStratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4AA
0.2 miBangla Food Services1 Walford Road, Birmingham, B11 1NP
0.2 miNagyal SupermarketEsme Road, Birmingham, B12 8AN

Data Sources

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