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B32 4JU

Longford Close

Bartley Green

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Detailed insights for B32 4JU

Overview

Postcode B32 4JU is located in a major urban area, within the Bartley Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Woodgate area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.2× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodgate is £39,308 per year. The nearest station is Northfield, about 2.4 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
47.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Woodgate has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 580 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Woodgate has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

47.8%

Approximately 47.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Woodgate is £39,308 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 318 ft away from B32 4JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Woodgate near B32 4JU 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 2.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
2,574 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
69.84(+80%)
Anti-social behaviour
16.12(+50%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.81(+89%)
Vehicle crime
9.21(+41%)
Drugs
6.14(+129%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
179
68.58%
Caribbean
17
6.51%
Pakistani
12
4.6%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
10
3.83%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.83%
Total population: 261

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
62
32.12%
Level 4+ (Degree)
46
23.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
13.47%
Level 3 (A level)
26
13.47%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.84%
Total 16+ residents: 193

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
43
37.39%
Owns with a mortgage
26
22.61%
Owns outright
21
18.26%
Other social rented
12
10.43%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
9.57%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Bartley Green

Median price£213,000
Price per sq ft£251
Sales (last 12 months)125
Typical range (middle 50%)£173K – £263K

Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 (about £251 per square foot) in Bartley Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bartley Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached13£340,000£316
Semi-Detached38£259,000£280
Terraced66£195,000£231
Flats8£91,250£161

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bartley Green

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bartley Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£235,250£70,000£127,000£125,000
2017£210,000£77,000£150,000£126,250
2018£243,000£106,000£156,750£135,000
2019£250,000£81,500£170,000£143,000
2020£259,500£78,500£175,000£143,000
2021£277,500£100,500£183,500£164,500
2022£280,000£122,000£220,000£182,750
2023£287,500£100,000£231,000£178,000
2024£325,000£94,000£233,000£180,000
2025£323,000£106,200£260,000£193,000
2026£391,500£90,750£262,000£195,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bartley Green.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bartley Green.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206£121£155£143
2017£239£132£174£144
2018£232£158£183£156
2019£263£175£195£160
2020£244£153£201£170
2021£262£144£226£187
2022£275£203£251£213
2023£274£178£275£202
2024£312£167£259£217
2025£316£174£280£225
2026£328£148£283£251
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bartley Green.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bartley Green in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B32 4JU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B32 4JU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
23 May 202514, Longford Close, Birmingham, B32 4JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£160,000
24 Jun 2026106, Harlech Close, Birmingham, B32 4JSTerracedFreehold£195,000
07 Mar 202531, Harlech Close, Birmingham, B32 4JRTerracedFreehold£158,000
17 Apr 202616, Kintore Croft, Birmingham, B32 4JJTerracedFreehold£185,000
11 Jun 20264, Earls Ferry Gardens, Birmingham, B32 4JLTerracedFreehold£157,500

Schools

In the B32 4JU postcode area, located within Woodgate, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B32 4JU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKitwell Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miPrimarySt Michael's Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryKing Edward VI Five Ways SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B32 4JU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B32 4JU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodIlley Lane, Frankley, Birmingham, B32 4ARWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.3 miM&S Simply FoodIlley Lane, Frankley, Birmingham, B32 4ARWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.4 miLondis46 Caynham Road, Birmingham, B32 4EYWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B32 4JU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Chris Steele

Bartley Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Rajbir Singh

Bartley Green - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Preet Kaur Gill

Birmingham Edgbaston - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham EdgbastonE14001092
WardBartley GreenE05011123
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)WoodgateE02001928
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 102DE01008927
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1981-06-01

Frequently asked questions about B32 4JU

Is B32 4JU (Woodgate) safe?

The area around B32 4JU records about 117 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near B32 4JU?

The median sale price around B32 4JU in Woodgate is £213,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B32 4JU?

There are 7 schools close to B32 4JU, including Kitwell Primary School (Good), St Michael's Church of England Primary School (Good) and King Edward VI Five Ways School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B32 4JU?

B32 4JU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 580 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B32 4JU (Woodgate) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston covering B32 4JU is Preet Kaur Gill (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Steele (Reform UK) and Rajbir Singh (Reform UK).