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B23 7NH

Gravelly Hill

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B23 7NH

Overview

Postcode B23 7NH is located in a major urban area, within the Gravelly Hill ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Brookvale area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 216.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Brookvale is £37,100 per year. The nearest station is Gravelly Hill located about 0.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
217
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Brookvale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,679 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Brookvale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 216.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.1%

Approximately 6.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Brookvale is £37,100 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 23 ft away from B23 7NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Brookvale near B23 7NH 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B23 7NH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0 mi

Gravelly Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Gravelly Hill

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
6,272.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
111
35.58%
Caribbean
55
17.63%
Pakistani
35
11.22%
Other White
29
9.29%
African
15
4.81%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
44
38.6%
Owns with a mortgage
33
28.95%
Private landlord or letting agency
26
22.81%
Other social rented
4
3.51%
Social rents from council
3
2.63%
Total households: 114

Property prices in Gravelly Hill

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £190,000 in Gravelly Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £485,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gravelly Hill 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 Gravelly Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£385,000
Flats15£93,000
Semi-Detached19£231,500
Terraced20£195,500

10 year median price trend in Gravelly Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gravelly Hill.

Schools

In the B23 7NH postcode area, located within Brookvale, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B23 7NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySs Mary & John Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySlade Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSpring Hill High SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B23 7NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B23 7NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miDurrani SupermarketRosewood Drive, Birmingham, B23 7QDWalking directions to Durrani Supermarket
0.3 miHayers Food Store339-341 Slade Road, Birmingham, B23 7JXWalking directions to Hayers Food Store
0.4 miSparCopeley Hill, Birmingham, B23 7PGWalking directions to Spar

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
WardGravelly HillE05011139
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)BrookvaleE02001856
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 030DE01009413
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: 01/12/2025.