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 average crime levels, with around 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 35% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Sheldon North is £39,647 per year. The nearest station is Marston Green, about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Tile Cross Park.
Sheldon North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,290 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 31% most deprived areas in England.
Sheldon North has an average crime rate, with approximately 63 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Sheldon North is £39,647 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B37 5JR.
Sheldon North near B37 5JR 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 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Marston Green | N/A | Walking directions to Marston Green |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Tile Cross Park | Large | Walking directions to Tile Cross Park |
| 0.1 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B37 5JR.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jul 2025 | 2, Bosworth Drive, Birmingham, B37 5ET | Terraced | Freehold | £195,000 | |
| 02 Feb 2026 | 37, Burleton Road, Birmingham, B33 0LW | Terraced | Freehold | £145,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | Flat 5, 50, Bosworth Drive, Birmingham, B37 5ES | Flats | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | Flat 2, 50, Bosworth Drive, Birmingham, B37 5ES | Flats | Leasehold | £110,000 | |
| 05 Jun 2026 | 115, Tile Cross Road, Birmingham, B33 0LS | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 |
In the B37 5JR postcode area, located within Sheldon North, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B37 5JR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Price Cutters | Lambourne Grove, Solihull, B37 5BE | Walking directions to Price Cutters |
| 0.3 mi | Malcolms | Crabtree Drive, Solihull, B37 5BX | Walking directions to Malcolms |
| 0.3 mi | Bains | Briddsland Road, Birmingham, B33 0BH | Walking directions to Bains |
| 0.3 mi | Bell Lane Supermarket | Bell Lane, Birmingham, B33 0NU | Walking directions to Bell Lane Supermarket |
| 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 5JR, 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 5JR records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around B37 5JR in Sheldon North is £210,000 (about £259 per square foot) based on 151 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 17 schools close to B37 5JR, including Grace Academy Solihull (Good), Fordbridge Community Primary School and The Shirestone Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B37 5JR is Marston Green, about 1,176 m away.
B37 5JR scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,290 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 5JR 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).