Postcode B34 7AL is located in a major urban area, within the Shard End ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Shard End & Kingfisher area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 93.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Shard End & Kingfisher is £32,400 per year. The nearest station is Lea Hall located about 1.0 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Kingfisher Country Park.
Shard End & Kingfisher has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,000 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Shard End & Kingfisher has a high crime rate, with approximately 93.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 33.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Shard End & Kingfisher is £32,400 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B34 7AL.
Shard End & Kingfisher near B34 7AL 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 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 mi | Lea Hall | N/A | Walking directions to Lea Hall |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Kingfisher Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Kingfisher Country Park |
Based on 104 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Shard End area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 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 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 28 | £214,000 |
| Terraced | 71 | £200,000 |
10 year median price trend in Shard End
In the B34 7AL postcode area, located within Shard End & Kingfisher, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B34 7AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Co-op Food | Ownall Road, Birmingham, B34 7AQ | Walking directions to Co-op Food |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.