Postcode B23 6UR is located in a major urban area, within the Gravelly Hill area 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 median sale price in Gravelly Hill is £202,500 (around £211 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £161,250 and £258,250. The nearest station is Erdington, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Stockland Green - Marsh Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,694 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Stockland Green - Marsh Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill is £41,892 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 191 ft away from B23 6UR.
Stockland Green - Marsh Hill near B23 6UR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Erdington located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Erdington | N/A | Walking directions to Erdington |
| 0.7 mi | Gravelly Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Gravelly Hill |
| 0.9 mi | Chester Road | N/A | Walking directions to Chester Road |
Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £202,500 (about £211 per square foot) in Gravelly Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £385,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £347,500 | £304 |
| Semi-Detached | 19 | £248,000 | £224 |
| Terraced | 20 | £192,500 | £217 |
| Flats | 9 | £120,000 | £183 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £275,000 | £80,000 | £140,000 | £120,000 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £80,000 | £159,000 | £127,750 |
| 2018 | £253,000 | £85,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | £277,000 | £95,000 | £167,000 | £152,750 |
| 2020 | £228,750 | £104,000 | £175,000 | £153,000 |
| 2021 | £285,000 | £103,475 | £188,000 | £172,500 |
| 2022 | £330,000 | £102,500 | £191,250 | £184,000 |
| 2023 | £293,000 | £100,000 | £223,000 | £175,000 |
| 2024 | — | £110,000 | £195,000 | £195,500 |
| 2025 | £435,000 | £110,000 | £235,750 | £197,000 |
| 2026 | £310,000 | £120,000 | £250,000 | £215,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £187 | £134 | £146 | £124 |
| 2017 | £189 | £151 | £142 | £127 |
| 2018 | £192 | £143 | £155 | £157 |
| 2019 | £195 | £151 | £172 | £170 |
| 2020 | £205 | £176 | £188 | £176 |
| 2021 | £221 | £161 | £191 | £183 |
| 2022 | £238 | £165 | £198 | £198 |
| 2023 | £252 | £160 | £225 | £186 |
| 2024 | — | £165 | £210 | £228 |
| 2025 | £269 | £144 | £218 | £198 |
| 2026 | £267 | £186 | £224 | £227 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B23 6UR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | 11, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B23 6UU | Terraced | Freehold | £182,500 | |
| 19 Aug 2025 | 10, Poplar Avenue, Birmingham, B23 6UU | Terraced | Freehold | £130,000 | |
| 30 Apr 2026 | 66A, South Road, Birmingham, B23 6EJ | Terraced | Freehold | £168,500 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | 84, South Road, Birmingham, B23 6EJ | Terraced | Freehold | £183,000 | |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 68, South Road, Birmingham, B23 6EJ | Terraced | Freehold | £167,000 |
In the B23 6UR postcode area, located within Stockland Green - Marsh Hill, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Not applicable | Imedia School | Other independent school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 17 Jun 2025. | |
Imedia School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 17 Jun 2025
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| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | TJY Academy | Other independent special school | Unrated. | |
| 0.2 mi | Not applicable | New Horizon Academy | Other independent special school | Area360 rating. Inspected 16 Jun 2026. | |
New Horizon Academy ratingOfsted report cardInspected 16 Jun 2026
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13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B23 6UR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tolly Store | 16 York Road, Birmingham, B23 6TE | Walking directions to Tolly Store |
| 0.1 mi | Farmfoods | 224 High Street, Birmingham, B23 6SJ | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.1 mi | Iceland | High Street, Birmingham, B23 6SJ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 312 Reservoir Road, Birmingham, B23 6DS | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Station Supermarket & News | 64-66 Station Road, Birmingham, B23 6UE | Walking directions to Station Supermarket & News |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B23 6UR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Mick Brown
Gravelly Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Paulette Hamilton
Birmingham Erdington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B23 6UR 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B23 6UR in Gravelly Hill is £202,500 (about £211 per square foot) based on 50 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B23 6UR, including Imedia School (Good), TJY Academy and New Horizon Academy (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B23 6UR is Erdington, about 554 m away.
B23 6UR 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).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington covering B23 6UR is Paulette Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Mick Brown (Labour and Co-operative Party).