Postcode B28 9LY 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 Yardley Wood East area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 97.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Yardley Wood East is £57,122 per year. The nearest station is Yardley Wood, about 1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Newey Goodman Park.
Yardley Wood East has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,668 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 45% most deprived areas in England.
Yardley Wood East has a high crime rate, with approximately 97.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 2.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Yardley Wood East is £57,122 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B28 9LY.
Yardley Wood East near B28 9LY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Yardley Wood located about 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Yardley Wood | N/A | Walking directions to Yardley Wood |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Newey Goodman Park | Small | Walking directions to Newey Goodman Park |
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 9LY.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 May 2026 | 107, Solihull Lane, Birmingham, B28 9LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £286,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 103, Solihull Lane, Birmingham, B28 9LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £298,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 109, Solihull Lane, Birmingham, B28 9LY | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £268,000 | |
| 07 May 2025 | 161, Redstone Farm Road, Birmingham, B28 9NB | Terraced | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 03 Oct 2025 | 6, Streetsbrook Road, Solihull, B90 3PL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £411,000 |
In the B28 9LY postcode area, located within Yardley Wood East, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B28 9LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | AH Convenience Store | Redstone Farm Road, Birmingham, B28 9NB | Walking directions to AH Convenience Store |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | 21-35 Stratford Road, Solihull, B90 3LU | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | Raj Wines | 219-221 Lakey Lane, Birmingham, B28 8QT | Walking directions to Raj Wines |
| 0.5 mi | Aldi | Stratford Road, Birmingham, B28 9EH | Walking directions to Aldi |
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 9LY, 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 9LY records about 97 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 9LY in Yardley Wood East is £289,000 (about £291 per square foot) based on 158 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 13 schools close to B28 9LY, including Robin Hood Academy (Good), St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School (Good) and Lakey Lane Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B28 9LY is Yardley Wood, about 1,575 m away.
B28 9LY scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 14,668 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 9LY 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).