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B21 0HH

Holyhead Road

Holyhead

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Detailed insights for B21 0HH

Overview

Postcode B21 0HH 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 high crime levels, with around 77.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 20% below 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 Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest small park is Booth Street Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
15.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Middlemore has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,101 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Middlemore has a high crime rate, with approximately 77.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.8%

Approximately 15.8% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Middlemore is £40,255 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 5 ft away from B21 0HH.

Flood risk

No risk

Middlemore near B21 0HH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B21 0HH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
0.6 mi

The Hawthorns

N/A

Walking directions to The Hawthorns
0.6 mi

The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to The Hawthorns (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B21 0HH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBooth Street Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Booth Street Recreation Ground
0.3 miOakland Young Peoples CentreSmallWalking directions to Oakland Young Peoples Centre
0.4 miSycamore ParkSmallWalking directions to Sycamore Park

Area Profile

Population
425
Population density
16,075.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.75(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.38(-41%)
Vehicle crime
5.8(-11%)
Other theft
5.22(-8%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.22(-28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
187
43.79%
Pakistani
61
14.29%
Other
42
9.84%
Bangladeshi
37
8.67%
Other Asian
27
6.32%
Total population: 427

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
116
35.37%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
16.77%
Level 4+ (Degree)
54
16.46%
Level 3 (A level)
49
14.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
9.45%
Total 16+ residents: 328

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
42
35%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
27.5%
Owns with a mortgage
19
15.83%
Other social rented
12
10%
Social rents from council
7
5.83%
Total households: 120

Property prices in Holyhead

Median price£180,000
Price per sq ft£207
Sales (last 12 months)35
Typical range (middle 50%)£159K – £192K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Holyhead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached9£200,000£229
Terraced26£173,500£195

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Holyhead

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

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

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B21 0HH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B21 0HH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Apr 202572, Station Road, Birmingham, B21 0EYTerracedFreehold£172,000
29 Aug 202530, Crocketts Road, Birmingham, B21 0HJTerracedFreehold£180,000
06 Oct 202567, Clarence Road, Birmingham, B21 0EDTerracedFreehold£160,606
06 Oct 202567, Clarence Road, Birmingham, B21 0EDTerracedFreehold£147,000
12 Jun 202565, Clarence Road, Birmingham, B21 0EDTerracedFreehold£350,000

Schools

In the B21 0HH postcode area, located within Middlemore, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B21 0HH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt James Church of England Primary School, HandsworthVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryHolyhead SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHamilton SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B21 0HH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B21 0HH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSabar General StoreGrafton Road, Birmingham, B21 0HHWalking directions to Sabar General Store
0.3 miFarmfoods10 Holyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 0LTWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miLondisIsland Road, Birmingham, B21 0LAWalking directions to Londis
0.4 miLidlHolyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 9SFWalking directions to Lidl
0.4 miUniversal Food Store377 Soho Road, Birmingham, B21 9SEWalking directions to Universal Food Store

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 B21 0HH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rinkal Shergill

Holyhead - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Member of parliament

Ayoub Khan

Birmingham Perry Barr - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Perry BarrE14001098
WardHolyheadE05011147
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MiddlemoreE02001862
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 036EE01009351
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B21 0HH

Is B21 0HH (Middlemore) safe?

The area around B21 0HH records about 78 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near B21 0HH?

The median sale price around B21 0HH in Middlemore is £180,000 (about £207 per square foot) based on 35 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B21 0HH?

There are 20 schools close to B21 0HH, including St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth (Good), Holyhead School (Good) and Hamilton School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B21 0HH?

The closest station to B21 0HH is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), about 563 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.

How deprived is the area around B21 0HH?

B21 0HH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,101 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B21 0HH (Middlemore) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Perry Barr covering B21 0HH is Ayoub Khan (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rinkal Shergill (Independent).