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B34 6JB

Darley Avenue

Bromford & Hodge Hill

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Detailed insights for B34 6JB

Overview

Postcode B34 6JB 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 Buckland End area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 87.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Buckland End is £38,723 per year. The nearest station is Stechford located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Hodge Hill Common.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
88
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
27.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Buckland End has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,645 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 17% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Buckland End has a high crime rate, with approximately 87.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.3%

Approximately 27.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Buckland End is £38,723 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B34 6JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Buckland End near B34 6JB 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B34 6JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miHodge Hill CommonMediumWalking directions to Hodge Hill Common
0.4 miHodge Hill CommonMediumWalking directions to Hodge Hill Common

Area Profile

Population
358
Population density
7,134.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
53.39(+40%)
Vehicle crime
13.19(+100%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.17(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
4.4(-61%)
Other theft
3.77(-34%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
58.5%
Pakistani
68
18.94%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
21
5.85%
Bangladeshi
16
4.46%
Other
12
3.34%
Total population: 359

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
87
30.85%
Level 4+ (Degree)
64
22.7%
Level 3 (A level)
44
15.6%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
33
11.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
9.57%
Total 16+ residents: 282

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
52
33.77%
Owns with a mortgage
37
24.03%
Social rents from council
24
15.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
11.69%
Other social rented
18
11.69%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Bromford & Hodge Hill

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £224,000 in Bromford & Hodge Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bromford & Hodge Hill 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 Bromford & Hodge Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£315,000
Flats6£120,000
Semi-Detached71£240,000
Terraced36£205,000

10 year median price trend in Bromford & Hodge Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromford & Hodge Hill.

Schools

In the B34 6JB postcode area, located within Buckland End, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B34 6JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHeathlands Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.6 miNot applicableBeaufort SchoolCommunity special school

Special Measures

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B34 6JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B34 6JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miOne StopHodge Hill Road, Birmingham, B34 6DRWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miCostcutterHeath Way, Birmingham, B34 6QUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miHeron FoodsHeathland Avenue, Birmingham, B34 6LSWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.4 miSparVallian Croft, Birmingham, B36 8NHWalking directions to Spar
0.4 miTesco ExpressChipperfield Road, Birmingham, B36 8BLWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

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

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull NorthE14001095
WardBromford & Hodge HillE05011131
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Buckland EndE02001871
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 045AE01009088
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.