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B20 3DU

Aston

Birmingham

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

Overview

Postcode B20 3DU 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 184.7 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 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Witton Lane Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
185
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
13.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Birchfield East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Birchfield East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 184.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.6%

Approximately 13.6% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B20 3DU.

Flood risk

No risk

Birchfield East near B20 3DU 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

0.5 mi

Perry Barr

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miWitton Lane GardensMedium
0.4 miYew Tree Community SchoolSmall

Area Profile

Population
481
Population density
20,956.5 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
211
43.24%
Bangladeshi
131
26.84%
Indian
40
8.2%
British
24
4.92%
African
22
4.51%
Total population: 488

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
36
30.51%
Owns outright
32
27.12%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
22.88%
Other social rented
12
10.17%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.08%
Total households: 118

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 3DU postcode area, located within Birchfield East, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryBroadway AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCanterbury Cross Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miSecondaryEden Boys' School, BirminghamFree schools

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco278-299 Aston Road, Birmingham, B6 6QR
0.3 miAshwaysAston Lane, Birmingham, B6 6QR
0.3 miApex FoodsWitton Road, Birmingham, B6 6SN
0.3 miSylhet BazaarTrinity Road, Birmingham, B6 6LS
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressWitton Road, Birmingham, B6 6SN

Data Sources

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