Postcode B43 7DS is located in a major urban area, within the Oscott ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Old Oscott area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Old Oscott is £35,700 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 2.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area.
Old Oscott has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,911 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.
Old Oscott has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 70.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 16.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Old Oscott is £35,700 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 60 ft away from B43 7DS.
Old Oscott near B43 7DS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 2.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 242 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Oscott area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £450,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 7 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 12 | £130,750 |
| Semi-Detached | 134 | £208,000 |
| Terraced | 89 | £205,000 |
10 year median price trend in Oscott
In the B43 7DS postcode area, located within Old Oscott, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B43 7DS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Goyals News | 6 Lambeth Road, Birmingham, B44 9NS | Walking directions to Goyals News |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons Daily | Queslett Road East, Birmingham, B43 7DT | Walking directions to Morrisons Daily |
| 0.3 mi | Shady Lane Stores | 3 Shady Lane, Birmingham, B44 9HD | Walking directions to Shady Lane Stores |
| 0.3 mi | King's Road Convenience Store | 593 Kings Road, Birmingham, B44 9HN | Walking directions to King's Road Convenience Store |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.