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B31 2QD

Northfield

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B31 2QD

Overview

Postcode B31 2QD is located in a major urban area, within the Northfield ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Northfield Victoria Common area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 166.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Northfield Victoria Common is £47,300 per year. The nearest station is Northfield located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Allens Cross Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
167
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

Northfield Victoria Common has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,416 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Northfield Victoria Common has a very high crime rate, with approximately 166.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Northfield Victoria Common is £47,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 190 ft away from B31 2QD.

Flood risk

No risk

Northfield Victoria Common near B31 2QD 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 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B31 2QD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Northfield

N/A

Walking directions to Northfield
1 mi

Longbridge

N/A

Walking directions to Longbridge

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B31 2QD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAllens Cross ParkLargeWalking directions to Allens Cross Park

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
3,189.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
248
85.81%
Irish
16
5.54%
Indian
10
3.46%
Other
4
1.38%
Other White
4
1.38%
Total population: 289

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
59.02%
Owns with a mortgage
48
39.34%
Private landlord or letting agency
1
0.82%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.82%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Northfield

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £255,000 in Northfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £41,509 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
Detached14£427,075
Flats23£135,000
Semi-Detached74£273,000
Terraced39£216,000

10 year median price trend in Northfield

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

Schools

In the B31 2QD postcode area, located within Northfield Victoria Common, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B31 2QD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Edge AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Brigid's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Laurence Church Infant SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B31 2QD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B31 2QD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miVP Convenience Store948 Bristol Road South, Birmingham, B31 2PDWalking directions to VP Convenience Store
0.2 miThe Co-operative FoodWest Heath Road, Birmingham, B31 3TGWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.3 miSam MinimarketHawkesley Mill Lane, Birmingham, B31 2PDWalking directions to Sam Minimarket
0.3 miPremier1097 Bristol Road South, Birmingham, B31 2QWWalking directions to Premier
0.3 miAldi860 Bristol Road South, Northfield, Birmingham, B31 2NSWalking directions to Aldi

Data Sources

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