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B23 6DQ

Gravelly Hill

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B23 6DQ

Overview

Postcode B23 6DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Gravelly Hill ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Stockland Green - Marsh Hill area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 123.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill is £36,200 per year. The nearest station is Gravelly Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
52.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,290 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 123.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.2%

Approximately 52.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 19.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill is £36,200 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 88 ft away from B23 6DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill near B23 6DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gravelly Hill located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B23 6DQ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Gravelly Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Gravelly Hill
0.6 mi

Erdington

N/A

Walking directions to Erdington

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
270
Population density
5,675.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
134
49.63%
Caribbean
45
16.67%
Pakistani
19
7.04%
African
16
5.93%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
15
5.56%
Total population: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
74
40.22%
Owns outright
32
17.39%
Shared ownership
29
15.76%
Social rents from council
22
11.96%
Owns with a mortgage
13
7.07%
Total households: 184

Property prices in Gravelly Hill

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Gravelly Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gravelly Hill in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gravelly Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£385,000
Flats15£93,000
Semi-Detached19£231,500
Terraced20£195,500

10 year median price trend in Gravelly Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gravelly Hill.

Schools

In the B23 6DQ postcode area, located within Stockland Green - Marsh Hill, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B23 6DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableOscott Manor SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.2 miNurseryFeatherstone Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableImedia SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B23 6DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B23 6DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTesco Express312 Reservoir Road, Birmingham, B23 6DSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miFarmfoods224 High Street, Birmingham, B23 6SJWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miTolly Store16 York Road, Birmingham, B23 6TEWalking directions to Tolly Store
0.3 miAnna Store96 Reservoir Road, Birmingham, B23 6DLWalking directions to Anna Store
0.4 miHayers Food Store339-341 Slade Road, Birmingham, B23 7JXWalking directions to Hayers Food Store

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham ErdingtonE14001093
WardGravelly HillE05011139
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Stockland Green - Marsh HillE02001852
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 026CE01009409
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced2010-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.