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B24 8AY

Gravelly Hill

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B24 8AY

Overview

Postcode B24 8AY 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 very high crime levels, with around 197.4 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 0.4 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Rookery Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
197
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
40.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Gravelly Hill & South Erdington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,561 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Gravelly Hill & South Erdington has a very high crime rate, with approximately 197.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

40.5%

Approximately 40.5% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 276 ft away from B24 8AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Gravelly Hill & South Erdington near B24 8AY 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B24 8AY
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Gravelly Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Gravelly Hill
0.8 mi

Erdington

N/A

Walking directions to Erdington

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B24 8AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miRookery ParkLargeWalking directions to Rookery Park

Area Profile

Population
238
Population density
2,777.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
109
45.8%
Other White
23
9.66%
African
16
6.72%
Caribbean
15
6.3%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
13
5.46%
Total population: 238

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
41
36.94%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
26.13%
Owns outright
23
20.72%
Owns with a mortgage
14
12.61%
Social rents from council
4
3.6%
Total households: 111

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 B24 8AY postcode area, located within Gravelly Hill & South Erdington, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B24 8AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySs Mary & John Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableOscott Manor SchoolCommunity special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableQueensbury SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B24 8AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B24 8AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miTesco Express312 Reservoir Road, Birmingham, B23 6DSWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miFarmfoods224 High Street, Birmingham, B23 6SJWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.4 miTolly Store16 York Road, Birmingham, B23 6TEWalking directions to Tolly Store
0.5 miHayers Food Store339-341 Slade Road, Birmingham, B23 7JXWalking directions to Hayers Food Store

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)Gravelly Hill & South ErdingtonE02001857
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 031CE01009000
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.