Postcode B20 3BB 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 very high crime levels, with around 116.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birchfield East is £38,843 per year. The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands), about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Witton Lane Gardens.
Birchfield East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,832 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Birchfield East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 116.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.7% 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.
The average income per household in Birchfield East is £38,843 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 175 ft away from B20 3BB.
Birchfield East near B20 3BB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Witton (West Midlands) | N/A | Walking directions to Witton (West Midlands) |
| 0.6 mi | Perry Barr | N/A | Walking directions to Perry Barr |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Witton Lane Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Witton Lane Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Mansfield Green | Medium | Walking directions to Mansfield Green |
| 0.4 mi | Arden Green | Small | Walking directions to Arden Green |
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £175,500 (about £197 per square foot) in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £395,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £211,500 | £213 |
| Terraced | 43 | £170,000 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £115,000 | £113,000 |
| 2017 | £125,000 | £107,500 |
| 2018 | £153,500 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £150,000 | £122,000 |
| 2020 | £150,000 | £127,000 |
| 2021 | £169,500 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £191,500 | £155,500 |
| 2023 | £235,000 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | £222,000 | £157,000 |
| 2025 | £223,000 | £177,750 |
| 2026 | £199,000 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £120 | £106 |
| 2017 | £139 | £111 |
| 2018 | £161 | £123 |
| 2019 | £164 | £132 |
| 2020 | £144 | £136 |
| 2021 | £151 | £151 |
| 2022 | £153 | £173 |
| 2023 | £176 | £167 |
| 2024 | £217 | £166 |
| 2025 | £224 | £187 |
| 2026 | £212 | £200 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B20 3BB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 2026 | 154, Normandy Road, Birmingham, B20 3BB | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 27 Aug 2025 | 142, Normandy Road, Birmingham, B20 3BB | Terraced | Freehold | £180,000 | |
| 26 Feb 2025 | 142, Normandy Road, Birmingham, B20 3BB | Terraced | Freehold | £151,000 | |
| 17 Dec 2025 | 68, Townley Gardens, Birmingham, B6 6LR | Flats | Leasehold | £68,000 | |
| 24 Mar 2026 | 78, Maidstone Road, Birmingham, B20 3EH | Other | Freehold | £148,500 |
In the B20 3BB postcode area, located within Birchfield East, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B20 3BB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Sylhet Bazaar | Beacon Hill, Birmingham, B6 6JU | Walking directions to Sylhet Bazaar |
| 0.2 mi | Fentham Store | Arden Road, Birmingham, B6 6LZ | Walking directions to Fentham Store |
| 0.3 mi | Bangla Bazar | Prestbury Road, Birmingham, B6 6EH | Walking directions to Bangla Bazar |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | 278-299 Aston Road, Birmingham, B6 6QR | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.4 mi | Witton Express | 65;67 Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6JN | Walking directions to Witton Express |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B20 3BB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Abdul Choudhury Shumon
Aston - Elected 7 May 2026
Mumtaz Hussain
Aston - Elected 7 May 2026
Ayoub Khan
Birmingham Perry Barr - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B20 3BB records about 116 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, drugs and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B20 3BB in Birchfield East is £175,500 (about £197 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B20 3BB, including Birchfield Primary School (Good), Birchfield Independent Girls' School and Broadway Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B20 3BB is Witton (West Midlands), about 706 m away.
B20 3BB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,832 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Perry Barr covering B20 3BB is Ayoub Khan (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Abdul Choudhury Shumon (Independent) and Mumtaz Hussain (Liberal Democrats).