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B20 3BB

Aston

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B20 3BB

Overview

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 high crime levels, with around 103.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birchfield East is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Witton Lane Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
104
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.7%
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 5,478 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Birchfield East has a high crime rate, with approximately 103.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.7%

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.

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 175 ft away from B20 3BB.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B20 3BB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
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

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B20 3BB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWitton Lane GardensMediumWalking directions to Witton Lane Gardens
0.4 miMansfield GreenMediumWalking directions to Mansfield Green
0.4 miArden GreenSmallWalking directions to Arden Green

Area Profile

Population
442
Population density
11,022.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
125
28.34%
Indian
114
25.85%
Bangladeshi
113
25.62%
African
29
6.58%
British
15
3.4%
Total population: 441

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
35.9%
Owns with a mortgage
31
26.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
30
25.64%
Social rents from council
7
5.98%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.27%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Aston

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£310,000
Flats2£100,000
Semi-Detached5£230,000
Terraced47£170,000

10 year median price trend in Aston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aston.

Schools

In the B20 3BB postcode area, located within Birchfield East, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B20 3BB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBirchfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBirchfield Independent Girls' SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miSecondaryBroadway AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B20 3BB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B20 3BB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSylhet BazaarTrinity Road, Birmingham, B6 6LSWalking directions to Sylhet Bazaar
0.2 miFentham StoreArden Road, Birmingham, B6 6LZWalking directions to Fentham Store
0.3 miBangla BazarPrestbury Road, Birmingham, B6 6EHWalking directions to Bangla Bazar
0.3 miTesco278-299 Aston Road, Birmingham, B6 6QRWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miWitton Express65;67 Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6JNWalking directions to Witton Express

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.