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B43 7HG

Beasley Grove

Oscott

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Overview

Postcode B43 7HG is located in a major urban area, within the Oscott ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Queslett area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 84.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 13% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Queslett is £44,705 per year. The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham), about 1.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Turnberry Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
2.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Queslett has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,659 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Queslett has a high crime rate, with approximately 84.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.1%

Approximately 2.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Queslett is £44,705 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 75 ft away from B43 7HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Queslett near B43 7HG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Hamstead (Birmingham) located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B43 7HG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miTurnberry ParkLargeWalking directions to Turnberry Park
0.2 miQueslett ParkLargeWalking directions to Queslett Park

Area Profile

Population
454
Population density
1,440.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
35.83(-7%)
Shoplifting
20.74(+138%)
Vehicle crime
13.83(+112%)
Other theft
10.69(+88%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.54(+3%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
320
70.64%
Indian
32
7.06%
Caribbean
21
4.64%
Other
16
3.53%
Other White
15
3.31%
Total population: 453

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
106
27.68%
No qualifications
75
19.58%
Level 3 (A level)
67
17.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
15.4%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
10.7%
Total 16+ residents: 383

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
72
36.92%
Owns outright
70
35.9%
Private landlord or letting agency
42
21.54%
Other forms of private rent
7
3.59%
Social rents from council
2
1.03%
Total households: 195

Property prices in Oscott

Median price£214,000
Price per sq ft£270
Sales (last 12 months)245
Typical range (middle 50%)£192K – £235K

Based on 245 recent sales, the median property price is £214,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Oscott area, with individual transactions ranging from £19,850 up to £417,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oscott over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£275,000£329
Semi-Detached135£217,000£272
Terraced84£211,000£279
Flats17£125,000£216

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Oscott

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oscott.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£274,950£75,000£132,500£130,500
2017£274,725£114,000£145,000£135,500
2018£300,450£94,500£155,000£140,750
2019£250,000£108,000£160,000£156,385
2020£262,975£110,500£161,000£151,500
2021£311,250£123,000£180,000£173,000
2022£342,500£120,000£200,000£185,000
2023£367,000£125,000£205,500£192,000
2024£256,000£143,000£215,000£200,000
2025£302,500£125,000£210,000£210,000
2026£295,000£117,500£221,000£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oscott.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oscott.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£224£128£173£169
2017£227£169£181£178
2018£242£151£190£189
2019£257£169£204£202
2020£281£160£214£199
2021£263£182£229£222
2022£308£194£250£242
2023£311£202£265£249
2024£291£232£264£257
2025£330£214£265£267
2026£308£216£276£287
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Oscott.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Oscott in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B43 7HG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B43 7HG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Feb 202617, Beasley Grove, Birmingham, B43 7HGFlatsLeasehold£150,000
14 Oct 20258, Beasley Grove, Birmingham, B43 7HGFlatsLeasehold£142,000
29 Jul 202511, Beasley Grove, Birmingham, B43 7HGFlatsLeasehold£97,000
10 Apr 202510, Beasley Grove, Birmingham, B43 7HGOtherFreehold£132,000
16 Dec 202516, Ashworth Road, Birmingham, B42 2RASemi-DetachedFreehold£195,000

Schools

In the B43 7HG postcode area, located within Queslett, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B43 7HG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWhitecrest Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryCalshot Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.6 miSecondaryArena AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B43 7HG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B43 7HG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miPaul's Offlicence & Convenience Store189 Turnberry Road, Birmingham, B42 2HSWalking directions to Paul's Offlicence & Convenience Store
0.4 miAsda6 Old Horns Crescent, Birmingham, B43 7HAWalking directions to Asda

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B43 7HG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Graham Geoffrey Green

Oscott - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Martin James McAuley

Oscott - Elected 7 May 2026

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Ayoub Khan

Birmingham Perry Barr - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Perry BarrE14001098
WardOscottE05011159
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)QueslettE02001839
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 013AE01009223
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B43 7HG

Is B43 7HG (Queslett) safe?

The area around B43 7HG records about 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B43 7HG?

The median sale price around B43 7HG in Queslett is £214,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 245 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B43 7HG?

There are 12 schools close to B43 7HG, including Whitecrest Primary School (Good), Calshot Primary School (Good) and Arena Academy (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around B43 7HG?

B43 7HG scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,659 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B43 7HG (Queslett) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Perry Barr covering B43 7HG is Ayoub Khan (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Graham Geoffrey Green (Reform UK) and Martin James McAuley (Reform UK).