Postcode B21 9PE is located in a major urban area, within the Handsworth ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Handsworth East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Handsworth East is £39,700 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 1.3 miles away. There are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Handsworth Park.
Handsworth East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,023 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Handsworth East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 62.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 35.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Handsworth East is £39,700 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 234 ft away from B21 9PE.
Handsworth East near B21 9PE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Handsworth area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £930,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £330,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £260,000 |
| Terraced | 17 | £190,000 |
10 years price trend in Handsworth
In the B21 9PE postcode area, located within Handsworth East, there are 13 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.