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B6 6LP

Aston

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B6 6LP is located in a major urban area, within the Aston ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Birchfield East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 86.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Birchfield East is £32,700 per year. The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands) located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mansfield Green.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
87
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
6.4%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Birchfield East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,800 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Birchfield East has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6.4%

Approximately 6.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Birchfield East is £32,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 230 ft away from B6 6LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Birchfield East near B6 6LP 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 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

0.6 mi

Perry Barr

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAston ParkLarge
0.5 miWitton Lane GardensMedium
0.3 miMansfield GreenMedium

Schools

In the B6 6LP postcode area, located within Birchfield East, there are 12 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBirchfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.2 miPrimaryCanterbury Cross Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good