Postcode B20 3LS is located in a major urban area, within the Birchfield ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Birchfield West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 112.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birchfield West is £32,600 per year. The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Arden Green.
Birchfield West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,748 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Birchfield West has a high crime rate, with approximately 112.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 50.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Birchfield West is £32,600 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 182 ft away from B20 3LS.
Birchfield West near B20 3LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Perry Barr | N/A | Walking directions to Perry Barr |
| 0.9 mi | Witton (West Midlands) | N/A | Walking directions to Witton (West Midlands) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Arden Green | Small | Walking directions to Arden Green |
Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 in Birchfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £575,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £399,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £132,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £193,000 |
10 year median price trend in Birchfield
In the B20 3LS postcode area, located within Birchfield West, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B20 3LS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Bismillah Supermarket | 273 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B20 3DD | Walking directions to Bismillah Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | International Supermarket | 305 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B20 3BX | Walking directions to International Supermarket |
| 0.4 mi | Samra's News | Wellington Road, Birmingham, B20 2SF | Walking directions to Samra's News |
| 0.4 mi | MJ Food Store | Robert Road, Birmingham, B20 3RU | Walking directions to MJ Food Store |
| 0.4 mi | Masala Bazaar Metro | Walsall Road, Birmingham, B42 1AA | Walking directions to Masala Bazaar Metro |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.