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B23 7DG

Birchdale Road

Stockland Green

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Overview

Postcode B23 7DG 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 184.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.9× 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 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 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
185
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
30.6%
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 2,629 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 184.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.6%

Approximately 30.6% 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 22 ft away from B23 7DG.

Flood risk

No risk

Stockland Green - Marsh Hill near B23 7DG 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 0.9 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B23 7DG
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Gravelly Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Gravelly Hill
0.9 mi

Erdington

N/A

Walking directions to Erdington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B23 7DG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWitton LakesLargeWalking directions to Witton Lakes
0.4 miBleak Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Bleak Hill Park

Area Profile

Population
372
Population density
7,338.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
104.67(+170%)
Public order
16.88(+179%)
Criminal damage and arson
16.32(+124%)
Other theft
10.13(+78%)
Burglary
7.32(+80%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
147
39.2%
Pakistani
77
20.53%
Bangladeshi
32
8.53%
Caribbean
20
5.33%
African
15
4%
Total population: 375

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
73
25.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
56
19.31%
Level 3 (A level)
53
18.28%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
14.83%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
37
12.76%
Total 16+ residents: 290

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
38
28.36%
Owns with a mortgage
37
27.61%
Owns outright
34
25.37%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.18%
Other social rented
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Stockland Green

Median price£190,000
Price per sq ft£214
Sales (last 12 months)173
Typical range (middle 50%)£135K – £222K

Based on 173 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 (about £214 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-Detached54£222,500£261
Terraced76£190,000£213
Flats40£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£220,000£183,516
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£212
2026£191£259£202
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 7DG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B23 7DG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 202529, Birchdale Road, Birmingham, B23 7DGTerracedFreehold£197,500
11 Jul 202529, Birchdale Road, Birmingham, B23 7DGTerracedFreehold£195,000
28 May 202622, Crowther Road, Birmingham, B23 7DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
20 Apr 202650, Crowther Road, Birmingham, B23 7DLSemi-DetachedFreehold£242,500
28 Oct 202511, Crowther Road, Birmingham, B23 7DLTerracedFreehold£210,000

Schools

In the B23 7DG postcode area, located within Stockland Green - Marsh Hill, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B23 7DG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Pines Special SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryStockland Green SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryMarsh Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B23 7DG

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

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 7DG, 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 026BE01009408
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B23 7DG

Is B23 7DG (Stockland Green - Marsh Hill) safe?

The area around B23 7DG records about 185 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 7DG?

The median sale price around B23 7DG in Stockland Green - Marsh Hill is £190,000 (about £214 per square foot) based on 173 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B23 7DG?

There are 20 schools close to B23 7DG, including The Pines Special School (Good), Stockland Green School (Good) and Marsh Hill Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B23 7DG?

The closest station to B23 7DG is Gravelly Hill, about 1,411 m away.

How deprived is the area around B23 7DG?

B23 7DG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 2,629 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B23 7DG (Stockland Green - Marsh Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington covering B23 7DG 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).