Postcode B21 0BS is located in a major urban area, within the Holyhead ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Middlemore area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 121.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middlemore is £40,255 per year. The nearest station is The Hawthorns, about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.
Middlemore has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,444 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.
Middlemore has a very high crime rate, with approximately 121.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Middlemore is £40,255 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 6 ft away from B21 0BS.
Middlemore near B21 0BS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is The Hawthorns located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | The Hawthorns | N/A | Walking directions to The Hawthorns |
| 0.5 mi | The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.5 mi | Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) |
Based on 35 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 (about £207 per square foot) in Holyhead area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £275,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £200,000 | £229 |
| Terraced | 26 | £173,500 | £195 |
Sale price
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £130,000 | £96,000 |
| 2017 | £131,000 | £97,000 |
| 2018 | £130,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £168,000 | £114,000 |
| 2020 | £150,000 | £118,750 |
| 2021 | £175,000 | £137,500 |
| 2022 | £212,500 | £161,500 |
| 2023 | £210,000 | £152,500 |
| 2024 | £205,000 | £155,000 |
| 2025 | £200,000 | £159,000 |
| 2026 | £185,000 | £183,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £134 | £114 |
| 2017 | £133 | £113 |
| 2018 | £133 | £132 |
| 2019 | £133 | £130 |
| 2020 | £159 | £141 |
| 2021 | £170 | £145 |
| 2022 | £201 | £183 |
| 2023 | £225 | £179 |
| 2024 | £232 | £192 |
| 2025 | £229 | £183 |
| 2026 | £217 | £207 |
There were 37 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B21 0BS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Oct 2025 | Service Station, Holyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 0LL | Other | Freehold | £705,641 | |
| 02 Apr 2026 | 26, Paddington Road, Birmingham, B21 0AR | Terraced | Freehold | £193,000 | |
| 12 Mar 2025 | 20, Austin Road, Birmingham, B21 8NU | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 18, Malvern Road, Birmingham, B21 0AT | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 22 May 2025 | 10, Malvern Road, Birmingham, B21 0AT | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 |
In the B21 0BS postcode area, located within Middlemore, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B21 0BS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sabar General Store | Grafton Road, Birmingham, B21 0HH | Walking directions to Sabar General Store |
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 B21 0BS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rinkal Shergill
Holyhead - Elected 7 May 2026
Ayoub Khan
Birmingham Perry Barr - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B21 0BS records about 121 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, vehicle crime and other theft.
The median sale price around B21 0BS in Middlemore is £180,000 (about £207 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to B21 0BS, including St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth (Good), Wattville Primary School and Wattville Primary School (Special Measures). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B21 0BS is The Hawthorns, about 754 m away.
B21 0BS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,444 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 B21 0BS is Ayoub Khan (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rinkal Shergill (Independent).