Postcode B36 8RD is located in a major urban area, within the Bromford & Hodge Hill ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Birches Green & Bromford East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 197.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.0× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birches Green & Bromford East is £44,097 per year. The nearest station is Stechford, about 1.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Hodge Hill Common.
Birches Green & Bromford East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,975 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Birches Green & Bromford East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 197.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 61.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Birches Green & Bromford East is £44,097 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 137 ft away from B36 8RD.
Birches Green & Bromford East near B36 8RD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stechford located about 1.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Hodge Hill Common | Medium | Walking directions to Hodge Hill Common |
| 0.4 mi | Hodge Hill Common | Small | Walking directions to Hodge Hill Common |
Based on 136 recent sales, the median property price is £234,975 (about £265 per square foot) in Bromford & Hodge Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £550,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £350,000 | £334 |
| Semi-Detached | 81 | £245,000 | £285 |
| Terraced | 39 | £213,700 | £229 |
| Flats | 9 | £120,000 | £164 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £243,500 | £30,870 | £148,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £194,000 | £52,000 | £161,000 | £131,500 |
| 2018 | £265,000 | £83,500 | £185,000 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | £250,000 | £90,000 | £190,000 | £145,000 |
| 2020 | £276,250 | £80,000 | £194,000 | £150,000 |
| 2021 | £405,000 | £85,000 | £220,000 | £161,000 |
| 2022 | £457,500 | £105,000 | £255,500 | £180,000 |
| 2023 | £375,000 | £99,500 | £236,250 | £200,000 |
| 2024 | £302,500 | £50,000 | £235,000 | £185,000 |
| 2025 | £333,750 | £120,000 | £243,000 | £208,500 |
| 2026 | £350,000 | £138,000 | £247,500 | £230,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £207 | £39 | £169 | £143 |
| 2017 | £186 | £82 | £188 | £151 |
| 2018 | £224 | £99 | £216 | £154 |
| 2019 | £240 | £118 | £208 | £174 |
| 2020 | £270 | £130 | £230 | £162 |
| 2021 | £265 | £169 | £241 | £186 |
| 2022 | £233 | £139 | £279 | £211 |
| 2023 | £314 | £139 | £247 | £223 |
| 2024 | £250 | £106 | £270 | £207 |
| 2025 | £306 | £145 | £280 | £223 |
| 2026 | £290 | £164 | £278 | £238 |
There were 44 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B36 8RD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Nov 2025 | 15, Goodwood Close, Birmingham, B36 8QB | Terraced | Freehold | £121,000 | |
| 20 Jun 2025 | 34, Goodwood Close, Birmingham, B36 8QB | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 05 Aug 2025 | 16, Sandown Road, Birmingham, B36 8QL | Terraced | Freehold | £163,000 | |
| 18 Feb 2026 | 74, Cheltenham Drive, Birmingham, B36 8QG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £195,500 | |
| 31 Oct 2025 | 78, Cheltenham Drive, Birmingham, B36 8QG | Terraced | Freehold | £155,500 |
In the B36 8RD postcode area, located within Birches Green & Bromford East, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B36 8RD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Tesco Express | Chipperfield Road, Birmingham, B36 8BL | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B36 8RD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Diane Donaldson
Bromford & Hodge Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Majid Mahmood
Bromford & Hodge Hill - Elected 7 May 2026
Liam Byrne
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B36 8RD records about 198 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B36 8RD in Birches Green & Bromford East is £234,975 (about £265 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 12 schools close to B36 8RD, including Tame Valley Academy (Good), Hodge Hill Primary School (Good) and Hodge Hill Girls' School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B36 8RD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,975 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North covering B36 8RD is Liam Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Diane Donaldson (Labour Party) and Majid Mahmood (Labour Party).