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B20 3EP

The Broadway

Aston

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Overview

Postcode B20 3EP 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 89.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 Perry Barr, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Arden Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
7.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Birchfield East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,674 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 89.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

7.3%

Approximately 7.3% 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 per household in Birchfield East is £38,843 per year.

Noise Level

Low

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

Flood risk

No risk

Birchfield East near B20 3EP 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B20 3EP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Perry Barr

N/A

Walking directions to Perry Barr
0.5 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Witton (West Midlands)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B20 3EP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miArden GreenSmallWalking directions to Arden Green

Area Profile

Population
448
Population density
12,584.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
52.41(+35%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.53(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.88(-55%)
Burglary
4.88(+20%)
Public order
4.88(-19%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
176
39.55%
Indian
111
24.94%
African
37
8.31%
Caribbean
33
7.42%
Bangladeshi
27
6.07%
Total population: 445

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
117
33.72%
Level 4+ (Degree)
67
19.31%
Level 3 (A level)
48
13.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
12.97%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
9.8%
Total 16+ residents: 347

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
54.03%
Owns with a mortgage
26
20.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
16.13%
Other social rented
5
4.03%
Social rents from council
4
3.23%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Aston

Median price£175,500
Price per sq ft£197
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£158K – £222K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£211,500£213
Terraced43£170,000£190

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aston

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aston.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B20 3EP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B20 3EP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 202674, Davey Road, Birmingham, B20 3EETerracedFreehold£225,000
17 Oct 202592, Stoneleigh Road, Birmingham, B20 3ARTerracedFreehold£189,000
22 Aug 202540, Davey Road, Birmingham, B20 3DRTerracedFreehold£260,000
03 Dec 2025140, Stoneleigh Road, Birmingham, B20 3ASTerracedFreehold£149,000
03 Oct 202523, Davey Road, Birmingham, B20 3DSTerracedFreehold£256,000

Schools

In the B20 3EP postcode area, located within Birchfield East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B20 3EP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryBroadway AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryCanterbury Cross Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBirchfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B20 3EP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B20 3EP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miBismillah Supermarket273 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B20 3DDWalking directions to Bismillah Supermarket
0.3 miInternational Supermarket305 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B20 3BXWalking directions to International Supermarket
0.4 miSylhet BazaarBeacon Hill, Birmingham, B6 6JUWalking directions to Sylhet Bazaar
0.4 miTesco278-299 Aston Road, Birmingham, B6 6QRWalking directions to Tesco
0.4 miAshwaysAston Lane, Birmingham, B6 6QRWalking directions to Ashways

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B20 3EP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abdul Choudhury Shumon

Aston - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Mumtaz Hussain

Aston - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ayoub Khan

Birmingham Perry Barr - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Perry BarrE14001098
WardAstonE05011121
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Birchfield EastE02001859
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 033CE01009054
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B20 3EP

Is B20 3EP (Birchfield East) safe?

The area around B20 3EP records about 90 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.

What is the average house price near B20 3EP?

The median sale price around B20 3EP in Birchfield East is £175,500 (about £197 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B20 3EP?

There are 20 schools close to B20 3EP, including Broadway Academy (Good), Canterbury Cross Primary School (Good) and Birchfield Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B20 3EP?

The closest station to B20 3EP is Perry Barr, about 626 m away.

How deprived is the area around B20 3EP?

B20 3EP scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,674 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B20 3EP (Birchfield East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Perry Barr covering B20 3EP 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).