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B24 8RA

Gravelly Hill

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Gravelly Hill & South Erdington / Gravelly Hill / B24 8RA

Overview

Postcode B24 8RA 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 196.2 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 0.6 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
196
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Gravelly Hill & South Erdington has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,785 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 196.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.8%

Approximately 19.8% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 241 ft away from B24 8RA.

Flood risk

No risk

Gravelly Hill & South Erdington near B24 8RA 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.6 mi

Gravelly Hill

N/A

0.8 mi

Erdington

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miRookery ParkLarge

Area Profile

Population
449
Population density
4,526.2 per km²

Demographics

British
192
42.57%
Other White
53
11.75%
Caribbean
36
7.98%
Pakistani
33
7.32%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
20
4.43%
Total population: 451

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
58
33.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
49
28.49%
Other social rented
29
16.86%
Owns outright
26
15.12%
Social rents from council
5
2.91%
Total households: 172

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableQueensbury SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

Good

0.1 miSecondaryErdington AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryErdington Hall Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.4 miFarmfoods224 High Street, Birmingham, B23 6SJ
0.4 miTesco Express312 Reservoir Road, Birmingham, B23 6DS
0.5 miBromford Convenience StoreWheelwright Road, Birmingham, B24 8EH
0.5 miTolly Store16 York Road, Birmingham, B23 6TE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.