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B23 6DX

Erdington

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B23 6DX

Overview

Postcode B23 6DX is located in a major urban area, within the Erdington ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Erdington Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 389.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Erdington Town is £37,800 per year. The nearest station is Erdington located about 0.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bleak Hill Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
389
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Erdington Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,432 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 7% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Erdington Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 389.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

17%

Approximately 17.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 31.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Erdington Town is £37,800 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 301 ft away from B23 6DX.

Flood risk

No risk

Erdington Town near B23 6DX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Erdington located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B23 6DX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Erdington

N/A

Walking directions to Erdington
0.7 mi

Chester Road

N/A

Walking directions to Chester Road
0.9 mi

Gravelly Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Gravelly Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B23 6DX
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBleak Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Bleak Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
306
Population density
7,391.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
52.29%
Other White
43
14.05%
Pakistani
37
12.09%
African
22
7.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
3.92%
Total population: 306

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
95
64.63%
Social rents from council
17
11.56%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.48%
Other social rented
8
5.44%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.76%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Erdington

Based on 246 recent sales, the median property price is £240,000 in Erdington area, with individual transactions ranging from £15,000 up to £700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Erdington 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 Erdington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached26£360,000
Flats41£125,000
Semi-Detached107£270,000
Terraced72£212,500

10 year median price trend in Erdington

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

Schools

In the B23 6DX postcode area, located within Erdington Town, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B23 6DX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableNew Horizon AcademyOther independent special school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryOsborne Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miNot applicableImedia SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B23 6DX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B23 6DX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miStation Market70 Station Road, Birmingham, B23 6UEWalking directions to Station Market
0.1 miStation Supermarket & News64-66 Station Road, Birmingham, B23 6UEWalking directions to Station Supermarket & News
0.1 miCostcutter63-65 Gravelly Lane, Birmingham, B23 6LRWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miLa Morosanu71 Gravelly Lane, Birmingham, B23 6LRWalking directions to La Morosanu
0.2 miAlasha Polski Skelp5-9 Station Road, Birmingham, B23 6UBWalking directions to Alasha Polski Skelp

Data Sources

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