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B33 8QL

Old Brookside

Yardley East

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Detailed insights for B33 8QL

Overview

Postcode B33 8QL is located in a major urban area, within the Yardley East ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Stechford area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 131.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Stechford is £41,494 per year. The nearest station is Stechford, about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
77.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Stechford has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 742 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Stechford has a very high crime rate, with approximately 131.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

77.6%

Approximately 77.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 25.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Stechford is £41,494 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 299 ft away from B33 8QL.

Flood risk

No risk

Stechford near B33 8QL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stechford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B33 8QL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Stechford

N/A

Walking directions to Stechford
0.9 mi

Lea Hall

N/A

Walking directions to Lea Hall

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
8,087 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
71.84(+86%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.11(+80%)
Vehicle crime
13.11(+101%)
Anti-social behaviour
9.12(-15%)
Public order
9.12(+50%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
181
64.41%
African
23
8.19%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
8.19%
Caribbean
9
3.2%
Other Black
8
2.85%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
106
52.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
10.45%
Level 3 (A level)
20
9.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
9.45%
Apprenticeship
16
7.96%
Total 16+ residents: 201

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
59
38.82%
Other social rented
59
38.82%
Owns with a mortgage
11
7.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.58%
Owns outright
8
5.26%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Yardley East

Median price£250,000
Price per sq ft£282
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£206K – £286K

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 (about £282 per square foot) in Yardley East area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £405,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Yardley East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached11£361,500£310
Semi-Detached62£265,000£292
Terraced22£217,500£263
Flats12£111,000£212

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Yardley East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yardley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£250,000£86,000£172,500£141,000
2017£259,975£97,000£175,000£148,750
2018£262,000£95,000£195,000£152,000
2019£257,500£94,000£210,000£150,000
2020£267,000£115,000£220,000£165,000
2021£311,500£109,500£230,000£182,750
2022£306,000£115,500£265,000£198,000
2023£310,000£123,175£262,000£210,000
2024£315,000£104,000£252,500£201,000
2025£400,000£113,500£263,000£227,000
2026£355,000£130,000£265,000£208,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Yardley East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yardley East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£197£178£182£163
2017£213£164£195£187
2018£229£178£218£179
2019£242£174£225£181
2020£264£198£229£205
2021£287£173£240£205
2022£288£200£271£231
2023£328£212£275£247
2024£287£227£272£233
2025£292£218£287£264
2026£310£212£300£261
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Yardley East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Yardley East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 49 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B33 8QL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B33 8QL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
18 May 2026248, Station Road, Birmingham, B33 8QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
22 May 2025278, Station Road, Birmingham, B33 8QRSemi-DetachedFreehold£350,000
30 May 2025239, Station Road, Birmingham, B33 8QSTerracedFreehold£200,000
23 Jan 2026164, Yardley Fields Road, Birmingham, B33 8QXDetachedFreehold£361,500
29 Aug 202565, Redthorn Grove, Birmingham, B33 8BGSemi-DetachedFreehold£253,000

Schools

In the B33 8QL postcode area, located within Stechford, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B33 8QL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryCorpus Christi Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryStechford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miNurseryBordesley Green East Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B33 8QL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B33 8QL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miStechford Food & Wine207 Station Road, Stechford, Birmingham, B33 8BBWalking directions to Stechford Food & Wine
0.3 miNisaStation Road, Stechford, Birmingham, B33 8BAWalking directions to Nisa
0.3 miExpress SupersaverAlbert Road, Birmingham, B33 8FEWalking directions to Express Supersaver
0.3 mi5 Star ShopAlbert Road, Birmingham, B33 8SHWalking directions to 5 Star Shop
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressAlbert Road, Birmingham, B33 8SHWalking directions to Lifestyle Express

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 B33 8QL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Deborah Harries

Yardley East - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Jess Phillips

Birmingham Yardley - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham YardleyE14001100
WardYardley EastE05011185
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)StechfordE02001882
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 056EE01009510
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1981-09-01

Frequently asked questions about B33 8QL

Is B33 8QL (Stechford) safe?

The area around B33 8QL records about 131 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B33 8QL?

The median sale price around B33 8QL in Stechford is £250,000 (about £282 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B33 8QL?

There are 15 schools close to B33 8QL, including Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School (Good), Stechford Primary School (Good) and Bordesley Green East Nursery School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B33 8QL?

The closest station to B33 8QL is Stechford, about 490 m away.

How deprived is the area around B33 8QL?

B33 8QL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 742 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B33 8QL (Stechford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Yardley covering B33 8QL is Jess Phillips (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Deborah Harries (Liberal Democrats).