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B36 8SN

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Bromford & Hodge Hill

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Overview

Postcode B36 8SN 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 1.6 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
198
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

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.

Crime level

10/10

Birches Green & Bromford East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 197.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.8%

Approximately 17.8% 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.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Birches Green & Bromford East is £44,097 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from B36 8SN.

Flood risk

High

Birches Green & Bromford East near B36 8SN has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stechford located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
295
Population density
3,386.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
113.06(+192%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.32(+42%)
Vehicle crime
15.32(+135%)
Criminal damage and arson
13.86(+90%)
Other theft
11.67(+105%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
114
38.64%
Pakistani
57
19.32%
African
25
8.47%
Caribbean
21
7.12%
Bangladeshi
20
6.78%
Total population: 295

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
57
24.68%
Level 3 (A level)
48
20.78%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
19.48%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
35
15.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.99%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
41
38.32%
Owns outright
29
27.1%
Social rents from council
18
16.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
16.82%
Other social rented
1
0.93%
Total households: 107

Property prices in Bromford & Hodge Hill

Median price£234,975
Price per sq ft£265
Sales (last 12 months)136
Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £286K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Bromford & Hodge Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached7£350,000£334
Semi-Detached81£245,000£285
Terraced39£213,700£229
Flats9£120,000£164

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Bromford & Hodge Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromford & Hodge Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromford & Hodge Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromford & Hodge Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Bromford & Hodge Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Bromford & Hodge Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B36 8SN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B36 8SN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Mar 2026312, Bromford Drive, Birmingham, B36 8SLTerracedFreehold£312,000
02 Jul 202518, Chillinghome Road, Birmingham, B36 8SHTerracedFreehold£159,000
27 Mar 202518, Chillinghome Road, Birmingham, B36 8SHTerracedFreehold£134,500
15 Oct 202523, Kilmore Croft, Birmingham, B36 8QFTerracedFreehold£160,000
05 May 202612, Palmers Grove, Birmingham, B36 8PPTerracedFreehold£200,000

Schools

In the B36 8SN postcode area, located within Birches Green & Bromford East, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B36 8SN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryTame Valley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFirs Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Requires improvement

0.4 miPrimarySt Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B36 8SN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B36 8SN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miTesco ExpressChipperfield Road, Birmingham, B36 8BLWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 B36 8SN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Diane Donaldson

Bromford & Hodge Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Majid Mahmood

Bromford & Hodge Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Liam Byrne

Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull NorthE14001095
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Birches Green & Bromford EastE02007038
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 141GE01009079
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B36 8SN

Is B36 8SN (Birches Green & Bromford East) safe?

The area around B36 8SN 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.

What is the average house price near B36 8SN?

The median sale price around B36 8SN in Birches Green & Bromford East is £234,975 (about £265 per square foot) based on 136 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B36 8SN?

There are 12 schools close to B36 8SN, including Tame Valley Academy (Good), Firs Primary School (Requires improvement) and St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B36 8SN?

B36 8SN 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).

Who represents B36 8SN (Birches Green & Bromford East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North covering B36 8SN 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).