Postcode B34 6BU is located in a major urban area, within the Bromford & Hodge Hill ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hodge Hill area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 33% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hodge Hill is £47,889 per year. The nearest station is Stechford, about 0.8 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Stechford Hall Park.
Hodge Hill has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,516 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Hodge Hill has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 1.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hodge Hill is £47,889 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B34 6BU.
Hodge Hill near B34 6BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stechford located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Stechford | N/A | Walking directions to Stechford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Stechford Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Stechford Hall Park |
| 0.3 mi | Hodge Hill Common | Medium | Walking directions to Hodge Hill Common |
| 0.2 mi | Hodge Hill Common | Medium | Walking directions to Hodge Hill Common |
Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £234,975 (about £265 per square foot) in Bromford & Hodge Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £350,000 | £334 |
| Semi-Detached | 81 | £245,000 | £285 |
| Terraced | 39 | £213,700 | £229 |
| Flats | 9 | £120,000 | £164 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243,500 | £30,870 | £148,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £194,000 | £52,000 | £161,000 | £131,500 |
| 2018 | £265,000 | £83,500 | £185,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | £250,000 | £90,000 | £190,000 | £145,000 |
| 2020 | £276,250 | £80,000 | £194,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £405,000 | £85,000 | £220,000 | £161,000 |
| 2022 | £457,500 | £105,000 | £255,500 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £99,500 | £236,250 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | £302,500 | £50,000 | £235,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £333,750 | £120,000 | £243,000 | £208,500 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £138,000 | £247,500 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £39 | £169 | £143 |
| 2017 | £186 | £82 | £188 | £151 |
| 2018 | £224 | £99 | £216 | £154 |
| 2019 | £240 | £118 | £208 | £174 |
| 2020 | £270 | £130 | £230 | £162 |
| 2021 | £265 | £169 | £241 | £186 |
| 2022 | £233 | £139 | £279 | £211 |
| 2023 | £314 | £139 | £247 | £223 |
| 2024 | £250 | £106 | £270 | £207 |
| 2025 | £306 | £145 | £280 | £223 |
| 2026 | £290 | £164 | £278 | £238 |
There were 47 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B34 6BU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Feb 2026 | 45, Rymond Road, Birmingham, B34 6BU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £283,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 23, Rymond Road, Birmingham, B34 6BU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £313,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 11, Rymond Road, Birmingham, B34 6BU | Terraced | Leasehold | £315,000 | |
| 24 Nov 2025 | 24, Rymond Road, Birmingham, B34 6BT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 34, Rymond Road, Birmingham, B34 6BT | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £320,000 |
In the B34 6BU postcode area, located within Hodge Hill, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B34 6BU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Hodge Hill Road, Birmingham, B34 6DR | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Chipperfield Road, Birmingham, B36 8BL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B34 6BU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Diane Donaldson
Bromford & Hodge Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Majid Mahmood
Bromford & Hodge Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Liam Byrne
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B34 6BU records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 shoplifting, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B34 6BU in Hodge Hill is £234,975 (about £265 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to B34 6BU, including Beaufort School (Special Measures), Colebourne Primary School (Good) and Heathlands Primary Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B34 6BU is Stechford, about 1,302 m away.
B34 6BU scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,516 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North covering B34 6BU is Liam Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Diane Donaldson (Labour Party) and Majid Mahmood (Labour Party).