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B6 6BD

Aston

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B6 6BD

Overview

Postcode B6 6BD is located in a major urban area, within the Aston ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lozells East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lozells East is £31,000 per year. The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mansfield Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
131
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Lozells East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 707 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lozells East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.4%

Approximately 19.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Lozells East is £31,000 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B6 6BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Lozells East near B6 6BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B6 6BD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.8 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Witton (West Midlands)
0.8 mi

Perry Barr

N/A

Walking directions to Perry Barr

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B6 6BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miMansfield GreenMediumWalking directions to Mansfield Green
0.5 miYellow ParkSmallWalking directions to Yellow Park
0.1 miArden GreenSmallWalking directions to Arden Green

Area Profile

Population
604
Population density
20,301 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
205
33.83%
Indian
154
25.41%
Bangladeshi
123
20.3%
Caribbean
30
4.95%
Other Asian
24
3.96%
Total population: 606

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
46.27%
Owns with a mortgage
31
23.13%
Other social rented
23
17.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.21%
Other forms of private rent
4
2.99%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Aston

Based on 55 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)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£310,000
Flats2£100,000
Semi-Detached5£230,000
Terraced47£170,000

10 year median price trend in Aston

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Aston.

Schools

In the B6 6BD postcode area, located within Lozells East, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B6 6BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBirmingham Independent CollegeOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMansfield Green E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryPrince Albert Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B6 6BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B6 6BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutter23-25 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1SUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miAlla-Aamin Mini Market21 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1SUWalking directions to Alla-Aamin Mini Market
0.2 miWitton Express65;67 Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6JNWalking directions to Witton Express
0.2 miFentham StoreArden Road, Birmingham, B6 6LZWalking directions to Fentham Store
0.2 miSonali Supermarket1 Lozells Road, Birmingham, B19 2HNWalking directions to Sonali Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.