Postcode B37 5AS is located in a major urban area, within the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Kitts Green area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 133.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kitts Green is £41,177 per year. The nearest station is Marston Green, about 1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Tile Cross Park.
Kitts Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 763 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Kitts Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 133.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 36.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 39.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Kitts Green is £41,177 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B37 5AS.
Kitts Green near B37 5AS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Marston Green located about 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Tile Cross Park | Large | Walking directions to Tile Cross Park |
| 0.4 mi | Chapelhouse Park | Medium | Walking directions to Chapelhouse Park |
Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £259 per square foot) in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £51,500 up to £490,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £293,000 | £308 |
| Semi-Detached | 66 | £224,100 | £272 |
| Terraced | 70 | £202,000 | £250 |
| Flats | 8 | £95,000 | £204 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £181,000 | £83,000 | £127,000 | £116,000 |
| 2017 | £245,000 | £80,000 | £134,500 | £125,000 |
| 2018 | £205,000 | £89,500 | £156,250 | £135,500 |
| 2019 | £183,000 | £72,500 | £160,000 | £134,500 |
| 2020 | £200,000 | £82,975 | £160,000 | £143,500 |
| 2021 | £240,000 | £112,500 | £185,000 | £155,000 |
| 2022 | £277,500 | £97,500 | £200,000 | £175,500 |
| 2023 | £195,000 | £130,000 | £205,000 | £185,000 |
| 2024 | £265,000 | £103,500 | £215,000 | £183,500 |
| 2025 | £237,500 | £119,000 | £224,100 | £195,000 |
| 2026 | £322,500 | £95,000 | £227,000 | £198,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £192 | £151 | £160 | £146 |
| 2017 | £159 | £129 | £178 | £161 |
| 2018 | £212 | £149 | £188 | £173 |
| 2019 | £218 | £142 | £197 | £177 |
| 2020 | £201 | £122 | £190 | £180 |
| 2021 | £250 | £170 | £223 | £193 |
| 2022 | £267 | £199 | £243 | £232 |
| 2023 | £216 | £197 | £242 | £224 |
| 2024 | £244 | £186 | £254 | £229 |
| 2025 | £299 | £212 | £271 | £243 |
| 2026 | £298 | £197 | £274 | £265 |
There were 43 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B37 5AS.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Mar 2026 | 5, Craneberry Road, Birmingham, B37 5AS | Flats | Leasehold | £80,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 305, Tile Cross Road, Birmingham, B33 0ND | Terraced | Freehold | £183,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 5, Oak Croft, Birmingham, B37 5AT | Terraced | Freehold | £148,000 | |
| 18 Jul 2025 | 51, Oak Croft, Birmingham, B37 5AT | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 24 Apr 2026 | 7, Briddsland Road, Birmingham, B33 0BH | Flats | Leasehold | £87,000 |
In the B37 5AS postcode area, located within Kitts Green, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B37 5AS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bains | Briddsland Road, Birmingham, B33 0BH | Walking directions to Bains |
| 0.1 mi | Price Cutters | Lambourne Grove, Solihull, B37 5BE | Walking directions to Price Cutters |
| 0.1 mi | Mace | Cooks Lane, Birmingham, B37 6NF | Walking directions to Mace |
| 0.3 mi | Malcolms | Crabtree Drive, Solihull, B37 5BX | Walking directions to Malcolms |
| 0.4 mi | One Stop | Shirestone Road, Birmingham, B33 0BU | Walking directions to One Stop |
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 B37 5AS, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jess Ankrett
Glebe Farm & Tile Cross - Elected 7 May 2026
Shehryar Kayani
Glebe Farm & Tile Cross - Elected 7 May 2026
Liam Byrne
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B37 5AS records about 133 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B37 5AS in Kitts Green is £210,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to B37 5AS, including Fordbridge Community Primary School, Centre for Accelerated Learning and Our Lady's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B37 5AS scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 763 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 B37 5AS is Liam Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Jess Ankrett (Reform UK) and Shehryar Kayani (Workers Party of Britain).