Postcode B34 7RE 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 1.2 miles away. There are 8 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 28.7% 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 7RE.
Shard End & Kingfisher near B34 7RE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Shard End area, with individual transactions ranging from £20,000 up to £275,000.
Price per property type (last year)
Price per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £265,000 |
| Flats | 5 | £130,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £215,000 |
| Terraced | 72 | £202,500 |
10 years price trend in Shard End
In the B34 7RE postcode area, located within Shard End & Kingfisher, there are 8 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Co-op Food | Ownall Road, Birmingham, B34 7AQ | |
| 0.4 mi | Iceland | 26 Timberley Lane, Birmingham, B34 7EH | |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Timberley Lane, Birmingham, B34 7EH |
| Distance | Name | Address | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | The Trident | Timberley Croft, Birmingham, B34 7EJ | |
| 0.4 mi | The Brook Meadow | Copplestone Close, Birmingham, B34 6TH | |
| 0.5 mi | Bradford Arms | Chester Road, Solihull, B36 0AG |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.