Postcode B20 2TD is located in a major urban area, within the Handsworth Wood ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Birchfield West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 118.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birchfield West is £32,600 per year. The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.3 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Perry Hall Playing Fields.
Birchfield West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,558 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Birchfield West has a high crime rate, with approximately 118.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 52.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Birchfield West is £32,600 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 255 ft away from B20 2TD.
Birchfield West near B20 2TD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Perry Barr | N/A | Walking directions to Perry Barr |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Perry Hall Playing Fields | Large | Walking directions to Perry Hall Playing Fields |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £288,500 in Handsworth Wood area, with individual transactions ranging from £47,500 up to £690,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 24 | £370,000 |
| Flats | 9 | £102,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 30 | £277,500 |
| Terraced | 19 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Handsworth Wood
In the B20 2TD postcode area, located within Birchfield West, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B20 2TD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Samra's News | Wellington Road, Birmingham, B20 2SF | Walking directions to Samra's News |
| 0.2 mi | The Food Warehouse | 2 Walsall Road, Perry Barr, Birmingham, B42 1AA | Walking directions to The Food Warehouse |
| 0.2 mi | Masala Bazaar Metro | Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1AA | Walking directions to Masala Bazaar Metro |
| 0.3 mi | Heron Foods | Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1AB | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.3 mi | Asda | Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1AB | Walking directions to Asda |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.