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B13 9LZ

Tenby Road

Sparkhill

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Overview

Postcode B13 9LZ is located in a major urban area, within the Sparkhill ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Springfield & Hall Green West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 140.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.5× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Springfield & Hall Green West is £48,219 per year. The nearest station is Hall Green, about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Shire Country Park Greet Mill Meadows.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
141
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
6.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Springfield & Hall Green West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,198 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Springfield & Hall Green West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 140.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

6.3%

Approximately 6.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Springfield & Hall Green West is £48,219 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 186 ft away from B13 9LZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Springfield & Hall Green West near B13 9LZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hall Green located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B13 9LZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Hall Green

N/A

Walking directions to Hall Green
0.8 mi

Spring Road

N/A

Walking directions to Spring Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B13 9LZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miThe Shire Country Park Greet Mill MeadowsLargeWalking directions to The Shire Country Park Greet Mill Meadows
0.2 miShire Country Park Blackberry WayLargeWalking directions to Shire Country Park Blackberry Way

Area Profile

Population
497
Population density
12,151.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
72(+86%)
Vehicle crime
13.04(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.9(+63%)
Public order
10.77(+78%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.2(-5%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
363
72.6%
Other Asian
31
6.2%
British
24
4.8%
Indian
22
4.4%
Arab
10
2%
Total population: 500

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
93
25.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
77
21.33%
Level 3 (A level)
63
17.45%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
14.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
40
11.08%
Total 16+ residents: 361

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
47
41.96%
Owns with a mortgage
31
27.68%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
20.54%
Other social rented
4
3.57%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.57%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Sparkhill

Median price£192,500
Price per sq ft£190
Sales (last 12 months)60
Typical range (middle 50%)£149K – £245K

Based on 60 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 (about £190 per square foot) in Sparkhill area, with individual transactions ranging from £35,000 up to £476,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Sparkhill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£400,000£254
Semi-Detached8£245,000£180
Terraced47£190,000£197
Flats2£73,500£119

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Sparkhill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sparkhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£99,950£303,000£127,000
2017£220,000£100,000£172,500£122,250
2018£302,000£48,000£175,000£138,475
2019£235,500£121,000£205,000£140,000
2020£537,500£107,250£196,000£147,000
2021£415,000£122,250£232,500£165,000
2022£432,500£120,000£226,500£173,000
2023£241,000£135,000£227,000£172,000
2024£285,000£110,000£260,100£181,500
2025£300,000£65,000£270,000£195,000
2026£450,000£302,500£185,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Sparkhill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sparkhill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£170£235£122
2017£243£149£161£129
2018£107£74£176£140
2019£227£187£195£144
2020£295£183£172£152
2021£246£196£187£166
2022£263£207£234£186
2023£257£216£204£187
2024£252£170£205£182
2025£335£113£242£202
2026£182£180£205
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Sparkhill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Sparkhill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B13 9LZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B13 9LZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 Mar 202540, Passey Road, Birmingham, B13 9NUTerracedFreehold£230,000
24 Mar 202532, Passey Road, Birmingham, B13 9NUTerracedFreehold£248,000
31 Oct 20257, Passey Road, Birmingham, B13 9NRTerracedFreehold£240,000
10 Jun 2026918, Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BTOtherFreehold£392,000
29 Jan 202666, Tenby Road, Birmingham, B13 9LXTerracedFreehold£175,000

Schools

In the B13 9LZ postcode area, located within Springfield & Hall Green West, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B13 9LZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySpringfield Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miSecondaryMoseley School and Sixth FormFoundation school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Bernard's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B13 9LZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B13 9LZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miQurish General Store920-922 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BTWalking directions to Qurish General Store
0.1 miCollege Stores31 College Road, Birmingham, B13 9LSWalking directions to College Stores
0.1 miGoldens870 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BSWalking directions to Goldens
0.2 miHalal Supermarket753-770 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4DGWalking directions to Halal Supermarket
0.2 miMedina Supermarket800-804 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BSWalking directions to Medina Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B13 9LZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Bushra Bi

Sparkhill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Rashad Mahmood

Sparkhill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Tahir Ali

Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Hall Green and MoseleyE14001094
WardSparkhillE05011171
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Springfield & Hall Green WestE02001923
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 097CE01009044
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B13 9LZ

Is B13 9LZ (Springfield & Hall Green West) safe?

The area around B13 9LZ records about 141 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B13 9LZ?

The median sale price around B13 9LZ in Springfield & Hall Green West is £192,500 (about £190 per square foot) based on 60 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B13 9LZ?

There are 19 schools close to B13 9LZ, including Springfield Primary Academy (Good), Moseley School and Sixth Form (Good) and St Bernard's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B13 9LZ?

The closest station to B13 9LZ is Hall Green, about 996 m away.

How deprived is the area around B13 9LZ?

B13 9LZ scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,198 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B13 9LZ (Springfield & Hall Green West) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley covering B13 9LZ is Tahir Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Bushra Bi (Labour Party) and Rashad Mahmood (Labour Party).