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B23 6HD

Low Wood Road

Stockland Green

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Detailed insights for B23 6HD

Overview

Postcode B23 6HD 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 0.6 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 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
12.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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

12.9%

Approximately 12.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 209 ft away from B23 6HD.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill near B23 6HD 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B23 6HD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Erdington

N/A

Walking directions to Erdington
0.8 mi

Gravelly Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Gravelly Hill

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
417
Population density
6,613.7 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
166
40.1%
Pakistani
53
12.8%
African
45
10.87%
Other White
39
9.42%
Caribbean
26
6.28%
Total population: 414

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
78
25.57%
Level 4+ (Degree)
66
21.64%
Level 3 (A level)
52
17.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
12.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
12.79%
Total 16+ residents: 305

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
41
27.89%
Owns outright
39
26.53%
Owns with a mortgage
36
24.49%
Social rents from council
12
8.16%
Other forms of private rent
12
8.16%
Total households: 147

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 6HD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B23 6HD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
22 Jan 20262, Low Wood Road, Birmingham, B23 6HDTerracedFreehold£190,000
30 Jun 202512, Low Wood Road, Birmingham, B23 6HDTerracedFreehold£225,000
14 Mar 202527, Low Wood Road, Birmingham, B23 6HETerracedFreehold£171,000
20 Jan 202630, Chudleigh Road, Birmingham, B23 6HBSemi-DetachedFreehold£150,000
11 Dec 202511, Chudleigh Road, Birmingham, B23 6HBTerracedLeasehold£200,000

Schools

In the B23 6HD postcode area, located within Stockland Green - Marsh Hill, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B23 6HD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFeatherstone Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryFeatherstone Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryStockland Green SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B23 6HD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B23 6HD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLifestyle Express238 Marsh Lane, Birmingham, B23 6HTWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.2 miAnna Store96 Reservoir Road, Birmingham, B23 6DLWalking directions to Anna Store
0.2 miCo-op Food309 Marsh Lane, Birmingham, B23 6JDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miSparBleak Hill Road, Birmingham, B23 7ELWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressShort Heath Road, Birmingham, B23 6LBWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

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 6HD, 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 6HD

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

The area around B23 6HD 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 6HD?

The median sale price around B23 6HD 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 6HD?

There are 20 schools close to B23 6HD, including Featherstone Primary School (Good), Featherstone Nursery School (Good) and Stockland Green School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B23 6HD?

The closest station to B23 6HD is Erdington, about 988 m away.

How deprived is the area around B23 6HD?

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

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington covering B23 6HD 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).