Postcode B6 6QR 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 very high crime levels, with around 248.2 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 0.1 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Aston Park.
Birchfield East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,611 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.
Birchfield East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 248.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 52.0% 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.
The average income of residents in Birchfield East is £32,700 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from B6 6QR.
Birchfield East near B6 6QR 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 0.1 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Witton (West Midlands) | N/A | Walking directions to Witton (West Midlands) |
| 0.7 mi | Perry Barr | N/A | Walking directions to Perry Barr |
| 0.8 mi | Aston | N/A | Walking directions to Aston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Aston Park | Large | Walking directions to Aston Park |
| 0.3 mi | Witton Lane Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Witton Lane Gardens |
| 0.2 mi | Yew Tree Community School | Small | Walking directions to Yew Tree Community School |
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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £310,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £100,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £230,000 |
| Terraced | 47 | £170,000 |
10 year median price trend in Aston
In the B6 6QR postcode area, located within Birchfield East, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B6 6QR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Ashways | Aston Lane, Birmingham, B6 6QR | Walking directions to Ashways |
| 0 mi | Tesco | 278-299 Aston Road, Birmingham, B6 6QR | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0 mi | Apex Foods | Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6SN | Walking directions to Apex Foods |
| 0.1 mi | Lifestyle Express | Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6SN | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Newsagents | Brookvale Road, Birmingham, B6 7DS | Walking directions to Newsagents |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.