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B23 6PP

Marsh Lane

Stockland Green

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Detailed insights for B23 6PP

Overview

Postcode B23 6PP is located in a major urban area, within the Stockland Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Short Heath area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Short Heath is £41,079 per year. The nearest station is Erdington located about 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Bleak Hill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Short Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,481 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Short Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.6%

Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Short Heath is £41,079 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B23 6PP.

Flood risk

No risk

Short Heath near B23 6PP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B23 6PP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 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 6PP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBleak Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Bleak Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
6,074.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
66.58(+74%)
Vehicle crime
13.45(+104%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.41(+31%)
Burglary
8.07(+99%)
Public order
7.4(+22%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
141
45.05%
Pakistani
42
13.42%
Other White
33
10.54%
Caribbean
25
7.99%
Indian
12
3.83%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
63
25.71%
No qualifications
53
21.63%
Level 3 (A level)
41
16.73%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
15.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.61%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
51
44.35%
Owns with a mortgage
39
33.91%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
16.52%
Social rents from council
2
1.74%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.74%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Stockland Green

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £180,000 in Stockland Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £30,000 up to £450,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Stockland Green 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 Stockland Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£290,000
Flats38£115,000
Semi-Detached45£220,000
Terraced78£185,000

10 year median price trend in Stockland Green

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

Schools

In the B23 6PP postcode area, located within Short Heath, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miNurseryFeatherstone Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableNew Horizon AcademyOther independent special school

N/A

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B23 6PP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B23 6PP
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
0.3 miCo-op Food309 Marsh Lane, Birmingham, B23 6JDWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressShort Heath Road, Birmingham, B23 6LBWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miStation Market70 Station Road, Birmingham, B23 6UEWalking directions to Station Market

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
WardStockland GreenE05011173
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Short HeathE02001846
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 020CE01009405
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.