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B23 7ED

Woolmore Road

Stockland Green

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Detailed insights for B23 7ED

Overview

Postcode B23 7ED is located in a major urban area, within the Stockland Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Upper Witton area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 69.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Upper Witton is £43,890 per year. The nearest station is Gravelly Hill located about 1.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Witton Lakes.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
27.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

9/10

Upper Witton has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,461 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Upper Witton has a high crime rate, with approximately 69.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.4%

Approximately 27.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Upper Witton is £43,890 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 25 ft away from B23 7ED.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Witton near B23 7ED 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B23 7ED
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miWitton LakesLargeWalking directions to Witton Lakes

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
1,555.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
40.62(+6%)
Vehicle crime
6.77(+3%)
Public order
6.15(+1%)
Possession of weapons
3.08(+97%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.08(-57%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
31.48%
African
59
16.43%
Pakistani
43
11.98%
Caribbean
36
10.03%
Other White
27
7.52%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
73
30.67%
No qualifications
48
20.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
39
16.39%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.87%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
21
8.82%
Total 16+ residents: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
34
29.06%
Social rents from council
32
27.35%
Owns outright
31
26.5%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.4%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.27%
Total households: 117

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 7ED postcode area, located within Upper Witton, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B23 7ED
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryMarsh Hill Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryMarsh Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableThe Pines Special SchoolFoundation special school

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B23 7ED

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B23 7ED
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparBleak Hill Road, Birmingham, B23 7ELWalking directions to Spar
0.4 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
0.5 miNisa284-286 Brookvale Road, Birmingham, B23 7RTWalking directions to Nisa

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)Upper WittonE02001848
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 022AE01009123
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.