Postcode B34 6RB is located in a major urban area, within the Shard End 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 117.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Buckland End is £38,723 per year. The nearest station is Lea Hall located about 1.2 miles away. There are 9 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Buckland End has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,510 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Buckland End has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.0% 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.
The average income per household in Buckland End is £38,723 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B34 6RB.
Buckland End near B34 6RB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lea Hall located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 102 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Shard End area, with individual transactions ranging from £38,000 up to £301,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 5 | £112,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 27 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 70 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shard End
In the B34 6RB postcode area, located within Buckland End, there are 9 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B34 6RB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Costcutter | Heath Way, Birmingham, B34 6QU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.2 mi | Heron Foods | Heathland Avenue, Birmingham, B34 6LS | Walking directions to Heron Foods |
| 0.4 mi | Co-op Food | Ownall Road, Birmingham, B34 7AQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.