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B37 5JR

Glebe Farm & Tile Cross

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B37 5JR

Overview

Postcode B37 5JR 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 Sheldon North area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 66.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Sheldon North is £34,700 per year. The nearest station is Marston Green located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Tile Cross Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Sheldon North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,763 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Sheldon North has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 66.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.8%

Approximately 7.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 34.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Sheldon North is £34,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B37 5JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Sheldon North near B37 5JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Marston Green located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B37 5JR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Marston Green

N/A

Walking directions to Marston Green

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B37 5JR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miTile Cross ParkLargeWalking directions to Tile Cross Park
0.1 miChapelhouse ParkMediumWalking directions to Chapelhouse Park

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
4,062 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
220
83.65%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
12
4.56%
Caribbean
8
3.04%
Irish
7
2.66%
Indian
6
2.28%
Total population: 263

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
49.57%
Owns with a mortgage
32
27.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
17
14.78%
Social rents from council
8
6.96%
Other social rented
1
0.87%
Total households: 115

Property prices in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross

Based on 151 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Glebe Farm & Tile Cross in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£245,000
Flats8£119,000
Semi-Detached58£225,750
Terraced82£189,000

10 year median price trend in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross.

Schools

In the B37 5JR postcode area, located within Sheldon North, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B37 5JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryGrace Academy SolihullAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryFordbridge Community Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryThe Shirestone AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B37 5JR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B37 5JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miPrice CuttersLambourne Grove, Solihull, B37 5BEWalking directions to Price Cutters
0.3 miMalcolmsCrabtree Drive, Solihull, B37 5BXWalking directions to Malcolms
0.3 miBainsBriddsland Road, Birmingham, B33 0BHWalking directions to Bains
0.3 miBell Lane SupermarketBell Lane, Birmingham, B33 0NUWalking directions to Bell Lane Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.