Postcode B12 8DD 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 Balsall Heath East area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 74.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Balsall Heath East is £30,200 per year. The nearest station is Small Heath located about 1.0 miles away. There are 13 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Balsall Heath Park.
Balsall Heath East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 719 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Balsall Heath East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 74.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 23.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Balsall Heath East is £30,200 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B12 8DD.
Balsall Heath East near B12 8DD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East area, with individual transactions ranging from £45,000 up to £335,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 5 | £107,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £162,107 |
| Terraced | 68 | £165,500 |
10 years price trend in Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East
In the B12 8DD postcode area, located within Balsall Heath East, there are 13 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.