Postcode B31 1PB is located in a major urban area, within the Allens Cross ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shenley Lane area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Shenley Lane is £55,245 per year. The nearest station is Northfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ley Hill Park.
Shenley Lane has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,744 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.
Shenley Lane has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 48.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Shenley Lane is £55,245 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B31 1PB.
Shenley Lane near B31 1PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Northfield located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Ley Hill Park | Large | Walking directions to Ley Hill Park |
| 0.2 mi | Shenley Green Park | Small | Walking directions to Shenley Green Park |
| 0.4 mi | Ley Hill Village Green | Small | Walking directions to Ley Hill Village Green |
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Allens Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £125,000 up to £354,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £225,750 |
| Flats | 4 | £140,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £237,588 |
| Terraced | 35 | £195,000 |
10 year median price trend in Allens Cross
In the B31 1PB postcode area, located within Shenley Lane, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.