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B20 3AX

Aston

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Birchfield East / Aston / B20 3AX

Overview

Postcode B20 3AX is located in a major urban area, within the Aston ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Birchfield East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birchfield East is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mansfield Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
93
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
3.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Birchfield East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,800 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Birchfield East has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.2%

Approximately 3.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Birchfield East is £32,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 243 ft away from B20 3AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Birchfield East near B20 3AX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Perry Barr

N/A

0.5 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miMansfield GreenMedium
0.3 miArden GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
13,410.9 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
122
34.96%
Indian
109
31.23%
Caribbean
28
8.02%
Bangladeshi
27
7.74%
African
18
5.16%
Total population: 349

Housing

Owns outright
41
44.09%
Owns with a mortgage
31
33.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
15.05%
Other forms of private rent
4
4.3%
Other social rented
3
3.23%
Total households: 93

Property prices in Aston

Based on 56 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £87,000 up to £395,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£310,000
Flats2£100,000
Semi-Detached6£240,000
Terraced47£165,000

10 years price trend in Aston

Schools

In the B20 3AX postcode area, located within Birchfield East, there are 11 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBirchfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCanterbury Cross Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miSecondaryBroadway AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miSylhet BazaarTrinity Road, Birmingham, B6 6LS
0.3 miFentham StoreArden Road, Birmingham, B6 6LZ
0.3 miBismillah Supermarket273 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B20 3DD
0.3 miInternational Supermarket305 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B20 3BX
0.4 miWitton Express65;67 Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6JN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.