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B31 1PA

Allens Cross

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Bartley Green & Shenley Fields / Allens Cross / B31 1PA

Overview

Postcode B31 1PA is located in a major urban area, within the Allens Cross ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Bartley Green & Shenley Fields area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 129.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bartley Green & Shenley Fields is £35,100 per year. The nearest station is Northfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ley Hill Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
130
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Bartley Green & Shenley Fields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,909 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Bartley Green & Shenley Fields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 129.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Bartley Green & Shenley Fields is £35,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B31 1PA.

Flood risk

No risk

Bartley Green & Shenley Fields near B31 1PA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Northfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miLey Hill ParkLarge
0.3 miShenley Green ParkSmall
0.3 miLey Hill Village GreenSmall

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
2,205.4 per km²

Demographics

British
237
85.56%
Indian
11
3.97%
Bangladeshi
10
3.61%
Other White
7
2.53%
Pakistani
4
1.44%
Total population: 277

Housing

Owns outright
79
63.71%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
3.23%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Social rents from council
1
0.81%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Allens Cross

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Allens Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £380,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£248,750
Flats4£135,000
Semi-Detached46£242,000
Terraced41£200,000

10 years price trend in Allens Cross

Schools

In the B31 1PA postcode area, located within Bartley Green & Shenley Fields, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miSecondaryE-Act Shenley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryGreen Meadow Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableVictoria CollegeSpecial post 16 institution

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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