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B31 2JJ

Northfield

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B31 2JJ

Overview

Postcode B31 2JJ is located in a major urban area, within the Northfield ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Turves Green area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Turves Green is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Northfield located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Victoria Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Turves Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,980 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Turves Green has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

24%

Approximately 24.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 47.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Turves Green is £32,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 46 ft away from B31 2JJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Turves Green near B31 2JJ 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 0.1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B31 2JJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

Northfield

N/A

Walking directions to Northfield

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B31 2JJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miVictoria CommonLargeWalking directions to Victoria Common

Area Profile

Population
264
Population density
3,815 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
208
78.79%
Other White
17
6.44%
African
13
4.92%
Other
6
2.27%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
5
1.89%
Total population: 264

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
57
38%
Social rents from council
34
22.67%
Owns with a mortgage
27
18%
Owns outright
24
16%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.67%
Total households: 150

Property prices in Northfield

Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Northfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,600 up to £680,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Northfield 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 Northfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached18£427,075
Flats23£135,000
Semi-Detached76£271,125
Terraced42£212,500

10 year median price trend in Northfield

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

Schools

In the B31 2JJ postcode area, located within Turves Green, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B31 2JJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Laurence Church Junior SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Laurence Church Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableThe Edge AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B31 2JJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B31 2JJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodWest Heath Road, Birmingham, B31 3TGWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miVP Convenience Store948 Bristol Road South, Birmingham, B31 2PDWalking directions to VP Convenience Store
0.5 miAldi860 Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2NSWalking directions to Aldi
0.5 miSam MinimarketHawkesley Mill Lane, Birmingham, B31 2PDWalking directions to Sam Minimarket

Data Sources

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