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B23 7DW

Gravelly Hill

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Gravelly Hill & South Erdington / Gravelly Hill / B23 7DW

Overview

Postcode B23 7DW is located in a major urban area, within the Gravelly Hill ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Gravelly Hill & South Erdington area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is Gravelly Hill located about 0.3 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
41.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Gravelly Hill & South Erdington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,023 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Gravelly Hill & South Erdington has a high crime rate, with approximately 113.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.8%

Approximately 41.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington is £37,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 160 ft away from B23 7DW.

Flood risk

No risk

Gravelly Hill & South Erdington near B23 7DW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Gravelly Hill

N/A

0.9 mi

Aston

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
319
Population density
7,076.9 per km²

Demographics

British
129
39.69%
Pakistani
43
13.23%
Caribbean
32
9.85%
Other White
30
9.23%
African
20
6.15%
Total population: 325

Housing

Other social rented
53
37.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
36.17%
Owns with a mortgage
14
9.93%
Owns outright
9
6.38%
Shared ownership
7
4.96%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Gravelly Hill

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £187,000 in Gravelly Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£210,000
Flats16£104,000
Semi-Detached23£220,000
Terraced17£199,000

10 years price trend in Gravelly Hill

Schools

In the B23 7DW postcode area, located within Gravelly Hill & South Erdington, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSpring Hill High SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySlade Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySs Mary & John Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSparCopeley Hill, Birmingham, B23 7PG
0.3 miDurrani SupermarketRosewood Drive, Birmingham, B23 7QD

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.