Postcode B6 6AL is located in a major urban area, within the Aston ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Birchfield West area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Birchfield West is £38,943 per year. The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.6 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mansfield Green.
Birchfield West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,477 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 8% most deprived areas in England.
Birchfield West has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 29.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Birchfield West is £38,943 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 4 ft away from B6 6AL.
Birchfield West near B6 6AL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Perry Barr | N/A | Walking directions to Perry Barr |
| 0.7 mi | Witton (West Midlands) | N/A | Walking directions to Witton (West Midlands) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Mansfield Green | Medium | Walking directions to Mansfield Green |
| 0.2 mi | Arden Green | Small | Walking directions to Arden Green |
Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £395,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £227,500 |
| Terraced | 48 | £170,000 |
10 year median price trend in Aston
In the B6 6AL postcode area, located within Birchfield West, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B6 6AL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Fentham Store | Arden Road, Birmingham, B6 6LZ | Walking directions to Fentham Store |
| 0.3 mi | Witton Express | 65;67 Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6JN | Walking directions to Witton Express |
| 0.3 mi | Bismillah Supermarket | 273 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B20 3DD | Walking directions to Bismillah Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Sylhet Bazaar | Trinity Road, Birmingham, B6 6LS | Walking directions to Sylhet Bazaar |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | 23-25 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1SU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
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: 01/01/2026.