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B35 7AQ

Castle Vale

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Castle Vale / B35 7AQ

Overview

Postcode B35 7AQ is located in a major urban area, within the Castle Vale ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Castle Vale area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 163.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Castle Vale is £32,600 per year. The nearest station is Stechford located about 1.9 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
164
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
25.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Castle Vale has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,518 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Castle Vale has a very high crime rate, with approximately 163.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

25.4%

Approximately 25.4% 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 of residents in Castle Vale is £32,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 9 ft away from B35 7AQ.

Flood risk

Low

Castle Vale near B35 7AQ has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stechford located about 1.9 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Property prices in Castle Vale

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £191,000 in Castle Vale area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,500 up to £275,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£260,000
Flats11£115,000
Semi-Detached5£210,000
Terraced31£195,000

10 years price trend in Castle Vale

Schools

In the B35 7AQ postcode area, located within Castle Vale, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryChivenor Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.5 miPrimaryFirs Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.5 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

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