Postcode B6 6HX is located in a major urban area, within the Aston ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Aston Park area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 38% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Aston Park is £35,454 per year. The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands), about 0.5 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Aston Park.
Aston Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,689 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Aston Park has an average crime rate, with approximately 60 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 4.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Aston Park is £35,454 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 118 ft away from B6 6HX.
Aston Park near B6 6HX has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Witton (West Midlands) | N/A | Walking directions to Witton (West Midlands) |
| 0.7 mi | Aston | N/A | Walking directions to Aston |
| 0.9 mi | Perry Barr | N/A | Walking directions to Perry Barr |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aston Park | Large | Walking directions to Aston Park |
| 0.3 mi | Witton Lane Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Witton Lane Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Sycamore Road Multi-use Games Area | Medium | Walking directions to Sycamore Road Multi-use Games Area |
Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £175,500 (about £197 per square foot) in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £96,000 up to £395,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 8 | £211,500 | £213 |
| Terraced | 43 | £170,000 | £190 |
Sale price
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £115,000 | £113,000 |
| 2017 | £125,000 | £107,500 |
| 2018 | £153,500 | £120,000 |
| 2019 | £150,000 | £122,000 |
| 2020 | £150,000 | £127,000 |
| 2021 | £169,500 | £140,000 |
| 2022 | £191,500 | £155,500 |
| 2023 | £235,000 | £155,000 |
| 2024 | £222,000 | £157,000 |
| 2025 | £223,000 | £177,750 |
| 2026 | £199,000 | £170,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £120 | £106 |
| 2017 | £139 | £111 |
| 2018 | £161 | £123 |
| 2019 | £164 | £132 |
| 2020 | £144 | £136 |
| 2021 | £151 | £151 |
| 2022 | £153 | £173 |
| 2023 | £176 | £167 |
| 2024 | £217 | £166 |
| 2025 | £224 | £187 |
| 2026 | £212 | £200 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B6 6HX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 33, Prestbury Road, Birmingham, B6 6EP | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 59, Ettington Road, Birmingham, B6 6ES | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 29 Jul 2025 | 12, Pakfield Walk, Birmingham, B6 6HB | Terraced | Leasehold | £75,000 | |
| 14 Jan 2026 | 238, Frederick Road, Birmingham, B6 6DG | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 22 May 2025 | 210, Frederick Road, Birmingham, B6 6DG | Terraced | Freehold | £230,000 |
In the B6 6HX postcode area, located within Aston Park, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B6 6HX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bangla Bazar | Prestbury Road, Birmingham, B6 6EH | Walking directions to Bangla Bazar |
| 0.2 mi | Ismail Foods | Whitehead Road, Birmingham, B6 6EA | Walking directions to Ismail Foods |
| 0.2 mi | Sylhet Bazaar | Beacon Hill, Birmingham, B6 6JU | Walking directions to Sylhet Bazaar |
| 0.3 mi | Witton Express | 65;67 Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6JN | Walking directions to Witton Express |
| 0.3 mi | Fentham Store | Arden Road, Birmingham, B6 6LZ | Walking directions to Fentham Store |
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 B6 6HX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Abdul Choudhury Shumon
Aston - Elected 7 May 2026
Mumtaz Hussain
Aston - Elected 7 May 2026
Ayoub Khan
Birmingham Perry Barr - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B6 6HX records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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, public order and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around B6 6HX in Aston Park is £175,500 (about £197 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B6 6HX, including Birchfield Independent Girls' School, Titan St Georges Academy (Good) and King Edward VI Aston School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B6 6HX is Witton (West Midlands), about 754 m away.
B6 6HX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,689 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Perry Barr covering B6 6HX is Ayoub Khan (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Abdul Choudhury Shumon (Independent) and Mumtaz Hussain (Liberal Democrats).