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B34 6PH

Shopton Road

Bromford & Hodge Hill

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Overview

Postcode B34 6PH 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 very high crime levels, with around 134.2 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 Buckland End is £38,723 per year. The nearest station is Stechford, about 1.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
134
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
24.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

10/10

Buckland End has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 314 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Buckland End has a very high crime rate, with approximately 134.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

24.2%

Approximately 24.2% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from B34 6PH.

Flood risk

No risk

Buckland End near B34 6PH 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 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
317
Population density
6,781.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
79.95(+107%)
Vehicle crime
13.13(+102%)
Public order
11.93(+97%)
Shoplifting
10.14(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.35(+15%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
222
68.94%
Pakistani
21
6.52%
Other White
16
4.97%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
13
4.04%
Other Asian
12
3.73%
Total population: 322

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
21.89%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
47
20.17%
Level 4+ (Degree)
47
20.17%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
18.03%
Level 3 (A level)
35
15.02%
Total 16+ residents: 233

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
31.45%
Owns with a mortgage
38
30.65%
Social rents from council
30
24.19%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.29%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.61%
Total households: 124

Property prices in Bromford & Hodge Hill

Median price£234,975
Price per sq ft£265
Sales (last 12 months)136
Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £286K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bromford & Hodge Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£350,000£334
Semi-Detached81£245,000£285
Terraced39£213,700£229
Flats9£120,000£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bromford & Hodge Hill

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromford & Hodge Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromford & Hodge Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bromford & Hodge Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 39 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B34 6PH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B34 6PH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
04 Sept 2025140, Hernefield Road, Birmingham, B34 6PGSemi-DetachedFreehold£176,000
16 Apr 202524, Heathland Avenue, Birmingham, B34 6LRSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
26 Mar 202631, Castlehills Drive, Birmingham, B36 9BPDetachedFreehold£350,000
11 Nov 202514, Castlehills Drive, Birmingham, B36 9BPDetachedFreehold£350,000
12 Feb 202649, Heathland Avenue, Birmingham, B34 6LTSemi-DetachedFreehold£205,000

Schools

In the B34 6PH postcode area, located within Buckland End, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B34 6PH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHeathlands Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B34 6PH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B34 6PH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHeron FoodsHeathland Avenue, Birmingham, B34 6LSWalking directions to Heron Foods
0.3 miCostcutterHeath Way, Birmingham, B34 6QUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miSparVallian Croft, Birmingham, B36 8NHWalking directions to Spar
0.5 miTesco ExpressChipperfield Road, Birmingham, B36 8BLWalking directions to Tesco 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 B34 6PH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Diane Donaldson

Bromford & Hodge Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Majid Mahmood

Bromford & Hodge Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Liam Byrne

Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull NorthE14001095
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Buckland EndE02001871
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 045CE01009305
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B34 6PH

Is B34 6PH (Buckland End) safe?

The area around B34 6PH records about 134 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B34 6PH?

The median sale price around B34 6PH in Buckland End is £234,975 (about £265 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B34 6PH?

There are 11 schools close to B34 6PH, including St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School (Good), Heathlands Primary Academy (Good) and St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B34 6PH?

B34 6PH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 314 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B34 6PH (Buckland End) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North covering B34 6PH 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).