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B6 6LD

Aston

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B6 6LD

Overview

Postcode B6 6LD 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 109.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lozells East is £38,782 per year. The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Aston Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
110
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
65.7%
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 109.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

65.7%

Approximately 65.7% 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 per household in Lozells East is £38,782 per year.

Noise Level

Low

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

Flood risk

No risk

Lozells East near B6 6LD 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 0.7 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B6 6LD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Witton (West Midlands)
0.8 mi

Perry Barr

N/A

Walking directions to Perry Barr
1 mi

Aston

N/A

Walking directions to Aston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B6 6LD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miAston ParkLargeWalking directions to Aston Park
0.1 miMansfield GreenMediumWalking directions to Mansfield Green
0.2 miArden GreenSmallWalking directions to Arden Green

Area Profile

Population
540
Population density
6,228.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
61.47(+61%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.38(0%)
Vehicle crime
11.38(+73%)
Other theft
6.83(+19%)
Drugs
6.83(+160%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
182
33.83%
Indian
71
13.2%
Pakistani
64
11.9%
Caribbean
55
10.22%
African
49
9.11%
Total population: 538

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
160
39.41%
Level 4+ (Degree)
65
16.01%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
55
13.55%
Level 3 (A level)
53
13.05%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
49
12.07%
Total 16+ residents: 406

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
117
57.35%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
16.18%
Owns outright
17
8.33%
Social rents from council
17
8.33%
Owns with a mortgage
13
6.37%
Total households: 204

Property prices in Aston

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)

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-Detached6£227,500
Terraced48£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 6LD postcode area, located within Lozells East, there are 9 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B6 6LD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableTitan St Georges AcademyFree schools alternative provision

Good

0.1 miPrimaryPrince Albert Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.1 miPrimaryMansfield Green E-ACT AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B6 6LD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miWitton Express65;67 Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6JNWalking directions to Witton Express
0.1 miFentham StoreArden Road, Birmingham, B6 6LZWalking directions to Fentham Store
0.1 miIsmail FoodsWhitehead Road, Birmingham, B6 6EAWalking directions to Ismail Foods
0.2 miBangla BazarPrestbury Road, Birmingham, B6 6EHWalking directions to Bangla Bazar
0.2 miZinda BazarVictoria Road, Birmingham, B6 5HFWalking directions to Zinda Bazar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Perry BarrE14001098
WardAstonE05011121
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lozells EastE02001867
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 041HE01034923
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.