Postcode B36 8RS 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 high crime levels, with around 89 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with 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 1.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
Birches Green & Bromford East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,036 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
Birches Green & Bromford East has a high crime rate, with approximately 89 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 38.0% 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.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 142 ft away from B36 8RS.
Birches Green & Bromford East near B36 8RS has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stechford located about 1.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
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 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B36 8RS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 May 2025 | 14, Papyrus Way, Birmingham, B36 8RS | Terraced | Freehold | £162,000 | |
| 29 Aug 2025 | 56, Riddfield Road, Birmingham, B36 8PS | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | Flat 4, 55, Riddfield Road, Birmingham, B36 8NT | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2025 | Flat 4, 55, Riddfield Road, Birmingham, B36 8NT | Flats | Leasehold | £120,000 | |
| 16 Jan 2026 | Flat 3, 34, Kempson Road, Birmingham, B36 8LR | Flats | Leasehold | £115,000 |
In the B36 8RS postcode area, located within Birches Green & Bromford East, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B36 8RS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Vallian Croft, Birmingham, B36 8NH | Walking directions to Spar |
| 0.5 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 8RS, 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 8RS records about 89 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B36 8RS 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 13 schools close to B36 8RS, including Firs Primary School (Requires improvement), St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School and Tame Valley Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B36 8RS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,036 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 8RS 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).