Postcode B24 9LJ is located in a major urban area, within the Erdington ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Birches Green & Bromford East area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× 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 nearest station is Erdington, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Birches Green & Bromford East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,789 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.
Birches Green & Bromford East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 39.6% 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.
The average income per household in Birches Green & Bromford East is £44,097 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B24 9LJ.
Birches Green & Bromford East near B24 9LJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Erdington located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Erdington | N/A | Walking directions to Erdington |
Based on 207 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £238 per square foot) in Erdington area, with individual transactions ranging from £26,073 up to £700,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £386,500 | £317 |
| Semi-Detached | 68 | £272,000 | £288 |
| Terraced | 80 | £215,000 | £232 |
| Flats | 39 | £100,000 | £178 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £320,000 | £87,500 | £280,000 | £215,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | £288 | £171 | £290 | £222 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B24 9LJ.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Oct 2025 | 4, Nickel Lane, Birmingham, B24 9LJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 08 May 2025 | 7, Nickel Lane, Birmingham, B24 9LJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | 25, Manor Way, Birmingham, B24 9QD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 54, Manor Way, Birmingham, B24 9QE | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £215,250 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 46, Manor Way, Birmingham, B24 9QE | Terraced | Freehold | £285,000 |
In the B24 9LJ postcode area, located within Birches Green & Bromford East, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B24 9LJ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Georges Express | 622 Kingsbury Road, Birmingham, B24 9PJ | Walking directions to Georges Express |
| 0.3 mi | McColl's | 624 Kingsbury Road, Birmingham, B24 9PJ | Walking directions to McColl's |
| 0.3 mi | Lidl | 640-644 Kingsbury Road, Tyburn, Birmingham, B24 9PJ | Walking directions to Lidl |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | Birmingham, B24 0TL | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.4 mi | SGM Supermarket & Off Licence | Tyburn Road, Birmingham, B24 0TJ | Walking directions to SGM Supermarket & Off Licence |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B24 9LJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gareth Raymond Moore
Erdington - Elected 7 May 2026
Robert James Cambray Alden
Erdington - Elected 7 May 2026
Paulette Hamilton
Birmingham Erdington - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B24 9LJ records about 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, shoplifting and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B24 9LJ in Birches Green & Bromford East is £225,000 (about £238 per square foot) based on 207 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to B24 9LJ, including St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School (Good), Birches Green Primary School and Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B24 9LJ is Erdington, about 1,258 m away.
B24 9LJ scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,789 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington covering B24 9LJ 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).