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B23 6HP

Marsh Lane

Stockland Green

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Overview

Postcode B23 6HP 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 173.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× 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 Gravelly Hill, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Witton Lakes.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
24%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,981 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 173.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24%

Approximately 24.0% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 119 ft away from B23 6HP.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill near B23 6HP 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 0.7 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B23 6HP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Gravelly Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Gravelly Hill
0.8 mi

Erdington

N/A

Walking directions to Erdington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B23 6HP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWitton LakesLargeWalking directions to Witton Lakes
0.4 miBleak Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Bleak Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
292
Population density
3,119.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.39(+84%)
Shoplifting
32.83(+277%)
Burglary
17.2(+324%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.15(+50%)
Public order
13.55(+124%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
99
33.9%
Pakistani
54
18.49%
African
27
9.25%
Other White
27
9.25%
Caribbean
22
7.53%
Total population: 292

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
63
29.03%
Level 4+ (Degree)
57
26.27%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
15.21%
Level 3 (A level)
31
14.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
20
9.22%
Total 16+ residents: 217

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
50
41.32%
Social rents from council
22
18.18%
Owns outright
19
15.7%
Owns with a mortgage
18
14.88%
Other social rented
7
5.79%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Stockland Green

Median price£187,000
Price per sq ft£213
Sales (last 12 months)165
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £222K

Based on 165 recent sales, the median property price is £187,000 (about £213 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-Detached49£231,000£267
Terraced77£190,000£211
Flats36£117,725£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 6HP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B23 6HP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Jan 2026143, Reservoir Road, Birmingham, B23 6DNTerracedFreehold£215,000
17 Nov 2025505, Slade Road, Birmingham, B23 7JGTerracedFreehold£150,000
15 May 202628, Marsh Hill, Birmingham, B23 7EPTerracedFreehold£340,000
17 Oct 202510, Marsh Hill, Birmingham, B23 7EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£140,000
17 Oct 202510, Marsh Hill, Birmingham, B23 7EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£153,205

Schools

In the B23 6HP 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 6HP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryStockland Green SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Pines Special SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFeatherstone Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B23 6HP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food309 Marsh Lane, Birmingham, B23 6JDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSparBleak Hill Road, Birmingham, B23 7ELWalking directions to Spar
0.2 miAnna Store96 Reservoir Road, Birmingham, B23 6DLWalking directions to Anna Store
0.2 miLifestyle Express238 Marsh Lane, Birmingham, B23 6HTWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
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 6HP, 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 026DE01009410
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B23 6HP

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

The area around B23 6HP records about 174 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 6HP?

The median sale price around B23 6HP in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill is £187,000 (about £213 per square foot) based on 165 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B23 6HP?

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

What is the nearest station to B23 6HP?

The closest station to B23 6HP is Gravelly Hill, about 1,193 m away.

How deprived is the area around B23 6HP?

B23 6HP scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,981 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

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