Postcode B62 0QA is located in a major urban area, within the Bartley Green ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Woodgate Valley area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 92.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Woodgate Valley is £42,739 per year. The nearest station is Rowley Regis, about 2.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest large park is Woodgate Valley Country Park.
Woodgate Valley has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,833 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.
Woodgate Valley has a high crime rate, with approximately 92.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Woodgate Valley is £42,739 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from B62 0QA.
Woodgate Valley near B62 0QA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Rowley Regis located about 2.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Woodgate Valley Country Park | Large | Walking directions to Woodgate Valley Country Park |
Based on 125 recent sales, the median property price is £213,000 (about £251 per square foot) in Bartley Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 13 | £340,000 | £316 |
| Semi-Detached | 38 | £259,000 | £280 |
| Terraced | 66 | £195,000 | £231 |
| Flats | 8 | £91,250 | £161 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £235,250 | £70,000 | £127,000 | £125,000 |
| 2017 | £210,000 | £77,000 | £150,000 | £126,250 |
| 2018 | £243,000 | £106,000 | £156,750 | £135,000 |
| 2019 | £250,000 | £81,500 | £170,000 | £143,000 |
| 2020 | £259,500 | £78,500 | £175,000 | £143,000 |
| 2021 | £277,500 | £100,500 | £183,500 | £164,500 |
| 2022 | £280,000 | £122,000 | £220,000 | £182,750 |
| 2023 | £287,500 | £100,000 | £231,000 | £178,000 |
| 2024 | £325,000 | £94,000 | £233,000 | £180,000 |
| 2025 | £323,000 | £106,200 | £260,000 | £193,000 |
| 2026 | £391,500 | £90,750 | £262,000 | £195,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £206 | £121 | £155 | £143 |
| 2017 | £239 | £132 | £174 | £144 |
| 2018 | £232 | £158 | £183 | £156 |
| 2019 | £263 | £175 | £195 | £160 |
| 2020 | £244 | £153 | £201 | £170 |
| 2021 | £262 | £144 | £226 | £187 |
| 2022 | £275 | £203 | £251 | £213 |
| 2023 | £274 | £178 | £275 | £202 |
| 2024 | £312 | £167 | £259 | £217 |
| 2025 | £316 | £174 | £280 | £225 |
| 2026 | £328 | £148 | £283 | £251 |
There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B62 0QA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 Oct 2025 | 182, Carters Lane, Halesowen, B62 0EP | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 34, Lowfield Close, Halesowen, B62 0EZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £352,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2025 | 4, Lowfield Close, Halesowen, B62 0EZ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £278,800 | |
| 20 May 2025 | Apartment 5, Lapal Manor Court, 70, Lye Close Lane, Birmingham, B32 3QS | Flats | Leasehold | £85,000 | |
| 04 Apr 2025 | Apartment 1, Lapal Manor Court, 70, Lye Close Lane, Birmingham, B32 3QS | Flats | Leasehold | £50,000 |
In the B62 0QA postcode area, located within Woodgate Valley, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B62 0QA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Woodgate Post Office and Store | 45 Woodgate Lane, Birmingham, B32 3QU | Walking directions to Woodgate Post Office and Store |
| 0.2 mi | One Stop | Woodgate Lane, Birmingham, B32 3QU | Walking directions to One Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Off Licence/News Agents/General Stores | Lye Avenue, Birmingham, B32 3UF | Walking directions to Off Licence/News Agents/General Stores |
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 B62 0QA, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Chris Steele
Bartley Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Rajbir Singh
Bartley Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Preet Kaur Gill
Birmingham Edgbaston - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B62 0QA records about 93 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, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B62 0QA in Woodgate Valley is £213,000 (about £251 per square foot) based on 125 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 7 schools close to B62 0QA, including Lapal Primary School (Outstanding), Woodgate Primary School (Good) and Howley Grange Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B62 0QA scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,833 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Edgbaston covering B62 0QA is Preet Kaur Gill (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Chris Steele (Reform UK) and Rajbir Singh (Reform UK).