Postcode B31 5QR 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 high crime levels, with around 94.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Allens Cross is £34,400 per year. The nearest station is Longbridge located about 1.2 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Allens Cross has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Allens Cross has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 46.2% 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.
The average income of residents in Allens Cross is £34,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B31 5QR.
Allens Cross near B31 5QR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Longbridge located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 86 recent sales, the median property price is £215,250 in Allens Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 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 | 1 | £230,000 |
| Flats | 3 | £145,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 42 | £235,088 |
| Terraced | 40 | £197,500 |
10 year median price trend in Allens Cross
In the B31 5QR postcode area, located within Allens Cross, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B31 5QR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Frankley Beeches Road, Birmingham, B31 5NJ | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Select & Save | Guardian Court, Birmingham, B31 5NJ | Walking directions to Select & Save |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Holly Hill Road, Birmingham, B45 0JS | Walking directions to Londis |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.