Postcode B28 8SY is located in a major urban area, within the Hall Green North ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Springfield & Hall Green West area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 54.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Springfield & Hall Green West is £48,219 per year. The nearest station is Hall Green, about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is The Shire Country Park Greet Mill Meadows.
Springfield & Hall Green West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.
Springfield & Hall Green West has an average crime rate, with approximately 54.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.8% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Springfield & Hall Green West is £48,219 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 322 ft away from B28 8SY.
Springfield & Hall Green West near B28 8SY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hall Green located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hall Green | N/A | Walking directions to Hall Green |
| 0.5 mi | Spring Road | N/A | Walking directions to Spring Road |
| 0.9 mi | Tyseley | N/A | Walking directions to Tyseley |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | The Shire Country Park Greet Mill Meadows | Large | Walking directions to The Shire Country Park Greet Mill Meadows |
| 0.3 mi | Shire Country Park Blackberry Way | Large | Walking directions to Shire Country Park Blackberry Way |
Based on 158 recent sales, the median property price is £289,000 (about £291 per square foot) in Hall Green North area, with individual transactions ranging from £61,000 up to £597,500.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 14 | £387,500 | £349 |
| Semi-Detached | 73 | £315,000 | £297 |
| Terraced | 54 | £251,000 | £272 |
| Flats | 17 | £127,000 | £214 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £277,500 | £117,500 | £220,000 | £167,500 |
| 2017 | £265,000 | £108,500 | £215,000 | £168,000 |
| 2018 | £294,998 | £119,995 | £238,498 | £180,000 |
| 2019 | £294,995 | £119,998 | £257,000 | £184,995 |
| 2020 | £299,000 | £127,000 | £260,000 | £215,000 |
| 2021 | £355,000 | £115,000 | £277,000 | £210,000 |
| 2022 | £356,500 | £118,000 | £305,000 | £216,250 |
| 2023 | £403,500 | £121,000 | £282,625 | £230,000 |
| 2024 | £413,500 | £100,000 | £302,500 | £229,000 |
| 2025 | £392,500 | £121,200 | £320,750 | £250,000 |
| 2026 | £361,000 | £128,500 | £305,000 | £248,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £221 | £258 | £218 | £188 |
| 2017 | £257 | £179 | £205 | £189 |
| 2018 | £254 | £189 | £242 | £201 |
| 2019 | £260 | £184 | £245 | £219 |
| 2020 | £284 | £203 | £252 | £241 |
| 2021 | £315 | £180 | £254 | £232 |
| 2022 | £310 | £196 | £299 | £249 |
| 2023 | £302 | £233 | £279 | £262 |
| 2024 | £307 | £163 | £285 | £257 |
| 2025 | £355 | £215 | £294 | £271 |
| 2026 | £317 | £230 | £300 | £258 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B28 8SY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar 2025 | 198, Reddings Lane, Birmingham, B11 3DG | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 20 Feb 2026 | 1042, Stratford Road, Birmingham, B28 8BJ | Detached | Freehold | £481,000 | |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 236, Reddings Lane, Birmingham, B28 8TD | Terraced | Freehold | £260,000 | |
| 12 Nov 2025 | 218, Reddings Lane, Birmingham, B28 8TD | Terraced | Freehold | £250,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 226, Reddings Lane, Birmingham, B28 8TD | Terraced | Freehold | £238,000 |
In the B28 8SY postcode area, located within Springfield & Hall Green West, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B28 8SY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Applegreen | Highfield Road, Birmingham, B28 8BG | Walking directions to Applegreen |
| 0.1 mi | Shaftmoor News & General Store | Lyncroft Road, Birmingham, B28 8SJ | Walking directions to Shaftmoor News & General Store |
| 0.2 mi | Mehta | Lyncroft Road, Birmingham, B28 8SJ | Walking directions to Mehta |
| 0.2 mi | Shah | 306 Shaftmoor Lane, Birmingham, B28 8SU | Walking directions to Shah |
| 0.3 mi | Qurish General Store | 920-922 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BT | Walking directions to Qurish General Store |
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 B28 8SY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Haroon Salim
Hall Green North - Elected 7 May 2026
Mansoor Qureshi
Hall Green North - Elected 7 May 2026
Tahir Ali
Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B28 8SY records about 54 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B28 8SY in Springfield & Hall Green West is £289,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 158 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 18 schools close to B28 8SY, including Yorkmead Junior and Infant School (Good), Springfield Primary Academy (Good) and Al-Furqan Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B28 8SY is Hall Green, about 785 m away.
B28 8SY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,117 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hall Green and Moseley covering B28 8SY is Tahir Ali (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Haroon Salim (Green Party) and Mansoor Qureshi (Green Party).