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B6 6JR

Witton Road

Aston

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Overview

Postcode B6 6JR 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 very high crime levels, with around 99.2 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 Aston Park is £35,454 per year. The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands), about 0.5 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Aston Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
99
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
26.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Aston Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,363 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Aston Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 99.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

26.4%

Approximately 26.4% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Aston Park is £35,454 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from B6 6JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Aston Park near B6 6JR 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 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B6 6JR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Witton (West Midlands)
0.8 mi

Perry Barr

N/A

Walking directions to Perry Barr
0.9 mi

Aston

N/A

Walking directions to Aston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B6 6JR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAston ParkLargeWalking directions to Aston Park
0.4 miWitton Lane GardensMediumWalking directions to Witton Lane Gardens
0.3 miMansfield GreenMediumWalking directions to Mansfield Green

Area Profile

Population
296
Population density
12,333.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.71(+26%)
Drugs
11.43(+326%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.42(-22%)
Vehicle crime
7.22(+11%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.01(-18%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
120
40.54%
Pakistani
91
30.74%
African
47
15.88%
Other Asian
9
3.04%
Indian
8
2.7%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
91
40.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
39
17.41%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
12.95%
Level 3 (A level)
27
12.05%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
11.61%
Total 16+ residents: 224

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
26
29.89%
Owns with a mortgage
21
24.14%
Owns outright
16
18.39%
Social rents from council
14
16.09%
Other social rented
9
10.34%
Total households: 87

Property prices in Aston

Median price£175,500
Price per sq ft£197
Sales (last 12 months)51
Typical range (middle 50%)£158K – £222K

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.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Aston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached8£211,500£213
Terraced43£170,000£190

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Aston

Sale price

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

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aston.
YearSemi-DetachedTerraced
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
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Aston.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 38 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B6 6JR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B6 6JR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
29 May 2026163, Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6JRTerracedFreehold£185,000
09 Oct 202516, Lodge Road, Birmingham, B6 6LUTerracedLeasehold£95,000
08 Aug 202522, Lodge Road, Birmingham, B6 6LUTerracedFreehold£170,000
29 Jul 202512, Pakfield Walk, Birmingham, B6 6HBTerracedLeasehold£75,000
11 Aug 2025239, Frederick Road, Birmingham, B6 6BSTerracedFreehold£156,000

Schools

In the B6 6JR postcode area, located within Aston Park, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B6 6JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBirchfield Independent Girls' SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableTitan St Georges AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.2 miPrimaryMansfield Green E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B6 6JR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B6 6JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSylhet BazaarBeacon Hill, Birmingham, B6 6JUWalking directions to Sylhet Bazaar
0.1 miFentham StoreArden Road, Birmingham, B6 6LZWalking directions to Fentham Store
0.1 miBangla BazarPrestbury Road, Birmingham, B6 6EHWalking directions to Bangla Bazar
0.2 miIsmail FoodsWhitehead Road, Birmingham, B6 6EAWalking directions to Ismail Foods
0.2 miWitton Express65;67 Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6JNWalking directions to Witton Express

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 B6 6JR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Abdul Choudhury Shumon

Aston - Elected 7 May 2026

Independent

Mumtaz Hussain

Aston - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Ayoub Khan

Birmingham Perry Barr - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Independent

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Perry BarrE14001098
WardAstonE05011121
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Aston ParkE02001863
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 037GE01034919
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B6 6JR

Is B6 6JR (Aston Park) safe?

The area around B6 6JR records about 99 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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.

What is the average house price near B6 6JR?

The median sale price around B6 6JR in Aston Park is £175,500 (about £197 per square foot) based on 51 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B6 6JR?

There are 20 schools close to B6 6JR, including Birchfield Independent Girls' School, Titan St Georges Academy (Good) and Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B6 6JR?

The closest station to B6 6JR is Witton (West Midlands), about 818 m away.

How deprived is the area around B6 6JR?

B6 6JR scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,363 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B6 6JR (Aston Park) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Perry Barr covering B6 6JR 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).