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B23 7PH

Gravelly Hill

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Brookvale / Gravelly Hill / B23 7PH

Overview

Postcode B23 7PH 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 142.1 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 0.5 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Brookvale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,492 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Brookvale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 142.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.4%

Approximately 7.4% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B23 7PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Brookvale near B23 7PH 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Gravelly Hill

N/A

0.6 mi

Aston

N/A

1 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
432
Population density
2,428.3 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
171
39.31%
British
69
15.86%
Caribbean
65
14.94%
African
37
8.51%
Other Asian
17
3.91%
Total population: 435

Housing

Owns outright
51
37.5%
Owns with a mortgage
49
36.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
16.91%
Other social rented
7
5.15%
Social rents from council
3
2.21%
Total households: 136

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 7PH postcode area, located within Brookvale, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableSpring Hill High SchoolOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySlade Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableNewbury Independent SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 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.