Postcode B6 7AB is located in a major urban area, within the Perry Barr ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Upper Witton area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Upper Witton is £43,890 per year. The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands), about 1.1 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area.
Upper Witton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,412 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 32% most deprived areas in England.
Upper Witton has a high crime rate, with approximately 73 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Upper Witton is £43,890 per year.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B6 7AB.
Upper Witton near B6 7AB 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 1.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 192 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 (about £270 per square foot) in Perry Barr area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,000 up to £454,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £312,000 | £303 |
| Semi-Detached | 120 | £227,000 | £279 |
| Terraced | 53 | £207,000 | £251 |
| Flats | 14 | £92,500 | £168 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £250,000 | £83,000 | £146,500 | £143,500 |
| 2017 | £223,000 | £82,500 | £153,250 | £139,750 |
| 2018 | £267,500 | £95,000 | £164,000 | £148,000 |
| 2019 | £245,995 | £114,384 | £170,000 | £163,000 |
| 2020 | £265,000 | £140,000 | £179,000 | £170,000 |
| 2021 | £270,000 | £127,000 | £190,750 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £275,000 | £128,000 | £215,000 | £208,192 |
| 2023 | £350,000 | £95,000 | £208,000 | £207,500 |
| 2024 | £310,000 | £85,500 | £227,500 | £218,000 |
| 2025 | £312,000 | £95,500 | £225,000 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | — | £87,500 | £228,750 | £205,625 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £191 | £124 | £180 | £164 |
| 2017 | £184 | £132 | £186 | £174 |
| 2018 | £236 | £266 | £198 | £190 |
| 2019 | £256 | £175 | £209 | £200 |
| 2020 | £271 | £232 | £215 | £216 |
| 2021 | £276 | £236 | £236 | £228 |
| 2022 | £283 | £239 | £263 | £257 |
| 2023 | £329 | £137 | £261 | £264 |
| 2024 | £281 | £143 | £275 | £259 |
| 2025 | £294 | £176 | £275 | £259 |
| 2026 | — | £179 | £282 | £265 |
There were 18 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B6 7AB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Dec 2025 | 66, Moor Lane, Birmingham, B6 7AB | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 207, The Ridgeway, Birmingham, B23 7TA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 10 Mar 2026 | 4, Moor Lane, Birmingham, B6 7AE | Terraced | Freehold | £120,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 4, Moor Lane, Birmingham, B6 7AE | Terraced | Freehold | £105,000 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | Unit 1-2, The Safe Harbour Industrial Estate, 25, Moor Lane, Birmingham, B6 7AE | Other | Freehold | £215,000 |
In the B6 7AB postcode area, located within Upper Witton, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B6 7AB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Nisa | College Road, Birmingham, B44 8AP | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.4 mi | Spar | Epwell Road, Birmingham, B44 8BS | Walking directions to Spar |
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 7AB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
James Hinton
Perry Barr - Elected 7 May 2026
Morriam Jan
Perry Barr - Elected 7 May 2026
Ayoub Khan
Birmingham Perry Barr - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B6 7AB records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B6 7AB in Upper Witton is £220,000 (about £270 per square foot) based on 192 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 16 schools close to B6 7AB, including E-Act North Birmingham Academy (Good), Marsh Hill Nursery School (Outstanding) and Hawthorn Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
B6 7AB scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 10,412 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 7AB is Ayoub Khan (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: James Hinton (Liberal Democrats) and Morriam Jan (Liberal Democrats).