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B34 7PB

Shard End

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Shard End & Kingfisher / Shard End / B34 7PB

Overview

Postcode B34 7PB 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 84.9 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 0.9 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.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
53%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

7/10

Shard End & Kingfisher has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

53%

Approximately 53.0% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Shard End & Kingfisher is £32,400 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B34 7PB.

Flood risk

No risk

Shard End & Kingfisher near B34 7PB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lea Hall located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.9 mi

Lea Hall

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miKingfisher Country ParkLarge

Property prices in Shard End

Based on 92 recent sales, the median property price is £214,000 in Shard End area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £270,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£265,000
Flats6£121,000
Semi-Detached24£221,250
Terraced60£210,000

10 years price trend in Shard End

Schools

In the B34 7PB postcode area, located within Shard End & Kingfisher, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableSILVER BIRCH SCHOOLOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHillstone Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryTimberley AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCo-op FoodOwnall Road, Birmingham, B34 7AQ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.