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B42 1AB

Perry Barr

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B42 1AB is located in a major urban area, within the Perry Barr ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Perry Barr & South Hamstead area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 216.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Perry Barr & South Hamstead is £41,600 per year. The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Perry Hall Playing Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
217
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Perry Barr & South Hamstead has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,742 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Perry Barr & South Hamstead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 216.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Perry Barr & South Hamstead is £41,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 224 ft away from B42 1AB.

Flood risk

Low

Perry Barr & South Hamstead near B42 1AB has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Perry Barr

N/A

0.9 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miPerry Hall Playing FieldsLarge

Schools

In the B42 1AB postcode area, located within Perry Barr & South Hamstead, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryEden Boys' School, BirminghamFree schools

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)Academy converter

Good

0.5 miPrimaryCanterbury Cross Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good