Postcode B28 8SZ 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 Sparkhill South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 83.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sparkhill South is £39,600 per year. The nearest station is Hall Green located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is The Shire Country Park Greet Mill Meadows.
Sparkhill South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,837 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Sparkhill South has a high crime rate, with approximately 83.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 1.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Sparkhill South is £39,600 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 235 ft away from B28 8SZ.
Sparkhill South near B28 8SZ 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 0.6 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Hall Green | N/A | Walking directions to Hall Green |
| 0.7 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 |
| 0.2 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 £266,500 in Hall Green North area, with individual transactions ranging from £32,481 up to £700,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £405,000 |
| Flats | 24 | £113,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 70 | £315,000 |
| Terraced | 58 | £247,250 |
10 year median price trend in Hall Green North
In the B28 8SZ postcode area, located within Sparkhill South, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B28 8SZ
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Qurish General Store | 920-922 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BT | Walking directions to Qurish General Store |
| 0.2 mi | Applegreen | Highfield Road, Birmingham, B28 8BG | Walking directions to Applegreen |
| 0.2 mi | Goldens | 870 Stratford Road, Birmingham, B11 4BS | Walking directions to Goldens |
| 0.3 mi | Shaftmoor News & General Store | Lyncroft Road, Birmingham, B28 8SJ | Walking directions to Shaftmoor News & General Store |
| 0.3 mi | College Stores | 31 College Road, Birmingham, B13 9LS | Walking directions to College Stores |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.