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B23 6EG

Gwalia Grove

Stockland Green

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Overview

Postcode B23 6EG is located in a major urban area, within the Stockland Green 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 131 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill is £41,892 per year. The nearest station is Erdington, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Bleak Hill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
21.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,694 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

21.2%

Approximately 21.2% 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 per household in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill is £41,892 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 232 ft away from B23 6EG.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill near B23 6EG 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B23 6EG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Erdington

N/A

Walking directions to Erdington
0.8 mi

Gravelly Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Gravelly Hill
0.9 mi

Chester Road

N/A

Walking directions to Chester Road

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
364
Population density
9,139.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
70.38(+82%)
Criminal damage and arson
12.99(+78%)
Vehicle crime
9.75(+50%)
Drugs
8.66(+223%)
Burglary
7.58(+87%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
151
41.94%
Other White
80
22.22%
African
30
8.33%
Caribbean
21
5.83%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
18
5%
Total population: 360

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
110
36.91%
No qualifications
66
22.15%
Level 3 (A level)
45
15.1%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
33
11.07%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
6.71%
Total 16+ residents: 298

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
39.74%
Other social rented
33
21.15%
Owns outright
28
17.95%
Owns with a mortgage
25
16.03%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.21%
Total households: 156

Property prices in Stockland Green

Median price£186,500
Price per sq ft£212
Sales (last 12 months)168
Typical range (middle 50%)£134K – £221K

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £186,500 (about £212 per square foot) in Stockland Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £17,525 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Stockland Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached3£330,000£271
Semi-Detached50£228,000£266
Terraced78£190,000£211
Flats37£117,000£192

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Stockland Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stockland Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£172,500£82,000£144,500£115,000
2017£215,000£85,000£144,500£125,000
2018£188,000£97,000£155,000£136,000
2019£170,000£99,500£165,000£144,500
2020£201,500£100,000£165,000£145,000
2021£260,000£102,000£182,750£165,000
2022£231,000£115,000£207,500£183,000
2023£225,000£110,000£200,000£186,000
2024£283,750£110,500£211,000£190,000
2025£290,000£116,000£220,000£190,000
2026£112,000£222,500£183,188
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Stockland Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stockland Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£159£129£155£130
2017£198£145£155£140
2018£212£155£167£146
2019£245£155£167£158
2020£218£155£175£159
2021£215£168£196£172
2022£245£184£231£199
2023£209£173£217£198
2024£256£187£226£202
2025£272£184£248£211
2026£192£266£201
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Stockland Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Stockland Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B23 6EG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B23 6EG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Dec 20258, Clifton Terrace, Birmingham, B23 6EQTerracedFreehold£160,000
20 Oct 202564, South Road, Birmingham, B23 6EETerracedFreehold£200,000
04 Aug 202532, Highland Road, Birmingham, B23 6PATerracedFreehold£197,500
18 Dec 202521, South Road, Birmingham, B23 6EATerracedFreehold£160,000
30 Apr 202666A, South Road, Birmingham, B23 6EJTerracedFreehold£168,500

Schools

In the B23 6EG postcode area, located within Stockland Green - Marsh Hill, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B23 6EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableImedia SchoolOther independent school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableNew Horizon AcademyOther independent special school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryOsborne Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B23 6EG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B23 6EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTolly Store16 York Road, Birmingham, B23 6TEWalking directions to Tolly Store
0.2 miKhyber Shop70 Station Road, Birmingham, B23 6UEWalking directions to Khyber Shop
0.2 miStation Supermarket & News64-66 Station Road, Birmingham, B23 6UEWalking directions to Station Supermarket & News
0.2 miCostcutter63-65 Gravelly Lane, Birmingham, B23 6LRWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miLa Morosanu71 Gravelly Lane, Birmingham, B23 6LRWalking directions to La Morosanu

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 B23 6EG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Amar Khan

Stockland Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Manni Butt

Stockland Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Paulette Hamilton

Birmingham Erdington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham ErdingtonE14001093
WardStockland GreenE05011173
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 Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B23 6EG

Is B23 6EG (Stockland Green - Marsh Hill) safe?

The area around B23 6EG records about 131 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, criminal damage and arson and public order.

What is the average house price near B23 6EG?

The median sale price around B23 6EG in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill is £186,500 (about £212 per square foot) based on 168 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B23 6EG?

There are 20 schools close to B23 6EG, including Imedia School (Outstanding), New Horizon Academy and Osborne Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B23 6EG?

The closest station to B23 6EG is Erdington, about 464 m away.

How deprived is the area around B23 6EG?

B23 6EG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,694 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B23 6EG (Stockland Green - Marsh Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington covering B23 6EG is Paulette Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Amar Khan (Independent) and Manni Butt (Reform UK).