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B35 6AA

Berwood Lane

Pype Hayes

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Overview

Postcode B35 6AA is located in a major urban area, within the Pype Hayes ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Castle Vale area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Castle Vale is £36,316 per year. The nearest station is Chester Road, about 1.7 miles away. There are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Centre Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
56.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Castle Vale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,950 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Castle Vale has a high crime rate, with approximately 80 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

56.3%

Approximately 56.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Castle Vale is £36,316 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 43 ft away from B35 6AA.

Flood risk

No risk

Castle Vale near B35 6AA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chester Road located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B35 6AA
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCentre ParkSmallWalking directions to Centre Park
0.4 miSorrel ParkSmallWalking directions to Sorrel Park

Area Profile

Population
229
Population density
1,630.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
41.79(+8%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.13(+22%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.76(+6%)
Other crime
7.76(+275%)
Vehicle crime
5.97(-8%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
176
77.19%
Caribbean
17
7.46%
Other Black
8
3.51%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
8
3.51%
White and Asian (mixed)
7
3.07%
Total population: 228

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
51
27.13%
Level 4+ (Degree)
37
19.68%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
17.02%
Level 3 (A level)
29
15.43%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
19
10.11%
Total 16+ residents: 188

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
57
50.89%
Owns outright
18
16.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.61%
Owns with a mortgage
12
10.71%
Social rents from council
6
5.36%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Pype Hayes

Median price£248,000
Price per sq ft£285
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£215K – £285K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £248,000 (about £285 per square foot) in Pype Hayes area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,500 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Pype Hayes over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached14£296,250£317
Semi-Detached48£248,000£290
Terraced24£227,500£281
Flats5£110,000£204

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Pype Hayes

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pype Hayes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£255,000£67,450£166,750£155,000
2017£277,500£98,000£165,500£130,000
2018£227,500£122,500£180,250£152,500
2019£267,500£106,500£185,000£146,000
2020£252,500£183,750£194,000£165,000
2021£282,000£130,000£205,500£195,892
2022£300,000£106,000£216,500£190,500
2023£336,000£90,000£223,000£207,500
2024£297,500£110,000£228,000£207,500
2025£300,000£110,000£250,000£200,000
2026£255,000£122,750£232,500£230,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pype Hayes.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pype Hayes.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£244£103£219£195
2017£218£194£214£187
2018£223£193£214£179
2019£248£192£230£183
2020£248£220£248£218
2021£253£195£256£232
2022£299£215£269£267
2023£320£174£268£272
2024£306£203£297£255
2025£297£212£288£280
2026£338£204£302£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Pype Hayes.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Pype Hayes in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 25 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B35 6AA.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B35 6AA
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 2026190, Yatesbury Avenue, Birmingham, B35 6DPTerracedFreehold£174,250
15 Jul 20251010, Kingsbury Road, Birmingham, B24 9PZTerracedFreehold£85,000
01 Jun 202650, Brabazon Grove, Birmingham, B35 6DTTerracedFreehold£200,000
19 Mar 202535, Brabazon Grove, Birmingham, B35 6DTTerracedFreehold£162,500
11 Jun 2026274, Yatesbury Avenue, Birmingham, B35 6DUTerracedFreehold£220,000

Schools

In the B35 6AA postcode area, located within Castle Vale, there are 7 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B35 6AA
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryCastle Vale Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryTopcliffe Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimaryGunter Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B35 6AA

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B35 6AA
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miAldi1159 Chester Road, Birmingham, B24 0QYWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miSainsbury'sFort Parkway, Birmingham, B35 6HBWalking directions to Sainsbury's

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 B35 6AA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Danny Brian Carter

Pype Hayes - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Paulette Hamilton

Birmingham Erdington - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham ErdingtonE14001093
WardPype HayesE05011162
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Castle ValeE02001855
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 029AE01009096
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B35 6AA

Is B35 6AA (Castle Vale) safe?

The area around B35 6AA records about 80 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B35 6AA?

The median sale price around B35 6AA in Castle Vale is £248,000 (about £285 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B35 6AA?

There are 10 schools close to B35 6AA, including Castle Vale Nursery School (Outstanding), Topcliffe Primary School (Good) and Gunter Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B35 6AA?

B35 6AA scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,950 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B35 6AA (Castle Vale) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Erdington covering B35 6AA is Paulette Hamilton (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Danny Brian Carter (Reform UK).