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B31 1TH

Allens Cross

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B31 1TH

Overview

Postcode B31 1TH is located in a major urban area, within the Allens Cross ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Allens Cross area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 77.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Allens Cross is £34,400 per year. The nearest station is Northfield located about 0.9 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Ley Hill Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
78
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
37.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Allens Cross has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,015 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Allens Cross has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 77.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

37.8%

Approximately 37.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Allens Cross is £34,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Allens Cross near B31 1TH 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 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B31 1TH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.9 mi

Northfield

N/A

Walking directions to Northfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B31 1TH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miLey Hill ParkLargeWalking directions to Ley Hill Park
0.4 miLey Hill Village GreenSmallWalking directions to Ley Hill Village Green
0.3 miWalmesley Way ParkSmallWalking directions to Walmesley Way Park

Area Profile

Population
257
Population density
7,087.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
182
70.82%
Other White
14
5.45%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
14
5.45%
Caribbean
11
4.28%
African
8
3.11%
Total population: 257

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
35.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
24.32%
Owns with a mortgage
20
18.02%
Owns outright
19
17.12%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.7%
Total households: 111

Property prices in Allens Cross

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £218,500 in Allens Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £354,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Allens Cross in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Allens Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£248,750
Flats3£145,000
Semi-Detached39£235,175
Terraced37£200,000

10 year median price trend in Allens Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Allens Cross.

Schools

In the B31 1TH postcode area, located within Allens Cross, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B31 1TH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryThe Orchards Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBellfield Infant School (NC)Community school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBellfield Junior SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B31 1TH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B31 1TH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miSainsbury'sFrankley Beeches Road, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 5AAWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.5 miOptions821 Bristol Road South, Birmingham, B31 2NQWalking directions to Options

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.