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B24 0AJ

Orphanage Road

Erdington

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Overview

Postcode B24 0AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Erdington area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Birches Green & Bromford East area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 28.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 71% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birches Green & Bromford East is £44,097 per year. The median sale price in Erdington is £225,000 (around £242 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £182,000 and £283,000. The nearest station is Erdington, about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Abbeyfields Park.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
28
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
29.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Birches Green & Bromford East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,655 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Birches Green & Bromford East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 28.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

29.2%

Approximately 29.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Birches Green & Bromford East is £44,097 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B24 0AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Birches Green & Bromford East near B24 0AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Erdington located about 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B24 0AJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Erdington

N/A

Walking directions to Erdington
0.5 mi

Chester Road

N/A

Walking directions to Chester Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B24 0AJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAbbeyfields ParkSmallWalking directions to Abbeyfields Park

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
3,226.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
14.03(-64%)
Burglary
5.61(+38%)
Vehicle crime
5.61(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.81(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
0.7(-94%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
166
59.07%
Caribbean
25
8.9%
Irish
24
8.54%
Pakistani
18
6.41%
Other White
15
5.34%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
30.98%
No qualifications
60
23.53%
Level 3 (A level)
34
13.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
10.2%
Apprenticeship
20
7.84%
Total 16+ residents: 255

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
35.38%
Other social rented
37
28.46%
Owns with a mortgage
29
22.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.31%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Erdington

Median price: £225,000
Price per sq ft: £242
Sales (last 12 months): 193
Typical range (middle 50%): £182K – £283K

Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Erdington area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,073 up to £700,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Erdington over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£345,000£287
Semi-Detached64£274,000£290
Terraced72£215,000£230
Flats40£100,000£187

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Erdington

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Erdington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£229,000£91,250£172,500£142,500
2017£276,500£96,250£194,500£154,998
2018£277,500£99,975£200,000£162,750
2019£290,000£129,950£213,250£170,000
2020£299,950£115,000£221,000£165,000
2021£271,999£115,500£232,500£180,000
2022£347,500£123,500£258,000£214,500
2023£350,000£120,000£265,000£216,750
2024£359,000£125,000£265,500£205,000
2025£399,500£111,000£262,500£220,500
2026£340,000£85,000£280,000£215,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Erdington.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Erdington.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£189£151£193£159
2017£212£156£206£174
2018£242£166£210£184
2019£249£266£221£178
2020£254£196£218£185
2021£262£192£239£203
2022£301£192£265£214
2023£347£191£293£249
2024£320£197£287£227
2025£319£194£281£232
2026£287£171£290£222
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Erdington.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Erdington in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B24 0AJ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B24 0AJ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
15 Oct 2025167, Orphanage Road, Birmingham, B24 0AJDetachedFreehold£570,000
27 Jun 2025194, Orphanage Road, Birmingham, B24 0AADetachedFreehold£570,000
16 Jul 202533, Holly Lane, Birmingham, B24 9JNSemi-DetachedFreehold£320,000
13 Feb 202693, Holly Lane, Birmingham, B24 9JPDetachedFreehold£414,500
02 Jul 2026Flat 16, Silverbirch Court, Orphanage Road, Birmingham, B24 0ABFlatsLeasehold£58,000

Schools

In the B24 0AJ postcode area, located within Birches Green & Bromford East, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.

Nearby schools for B24 0AJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.2 miSecondarySt Edmund Campion Catholic SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miPrimaryYenton Primary SchoolAcademy converter
0.3 miNot applicableHighclare SchoolOther independent school

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B24 0AJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B24 0AJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miLidl9-41 Sutton Road, Birmingham, B23 6QHWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miTesco Express125 Sutton Road, Birmingham, B23 5TWWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miAlasha Polski Skelp5-9 Station Road, Birmingham, B23 6UBWalking directions to Alasha Polski Skelp
0.4 miThe Co-operative FoodBirmingham, B23 6RPWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food441-447 Birmingham Road, Sutton Coldfield, B72 1AXWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

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 B24 0AJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Gareth Raymond Moore

Erdington - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Robert James Cambray Alden

Erdington - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

Paulette Hamilton

Birmingham Erdington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham ErdingtonE14001093
WardErdingtonE05011135
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Birches Green & Bromford EastE02007038
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 141AE01009008
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B24 0AJ

Is B24 0AJ (Birches Green & Bromford East) safe?

The area around B24 0AJ records about 28 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 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, burglary and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near B24 0AJ?

The median sale price around B24 0AJ in Erdington is £225,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 193 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B24 0AJ?

There are 19 schools close to B24 0AJ, including St Edmund Campion Catholic School (Good), Yenton Primary School (Good) and Highclare School. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.

What is the nearest station to B24 0AJ?

The closest station to B24 0AJ is Erdington, about 702 m away.

How deprived is the area around B24 0AJ?

B24 0AJ scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,655 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B24 0AJ (Birches Green & Bromford East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington covering B24 0AJ is Paulette Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Gareth Raymond Moore (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Robert James Cambray Alden (Conservative and Unionist Party).

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