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B6 7EP

Perry Barr

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Birchfield East / Perry Barr / B6 7EP

Overview

Postcode B6 7EP is located in a major urban area, within the Perry Barr 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 785.3 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 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Witton Lane Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
785
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
36.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
High
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

9/10

Birchfield East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,193 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 16% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Birchfield East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 785.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

36.1%

Approximately 36.1% 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 19 ft away from B6 7EP.

Flood risk

High

Birchfield East near B6 7EP has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands) located about 0.2 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

0.8 mi

Perry Barr

N/A

0.9 mi

Aston

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miWitton Lane GardensMedium
0.2 miYew Tree Community SchoolSmall

Property prices in Perry Barr

Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £228,000 in Perry Barr area, with individual transactions ranging from £16,385 up to £465,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached11£310,000
Flats3£66,000
Semi-Detached112£231,500
Terraced67£220,000

10 years price trend in Perry Barr

Schools

In the B6 7EP postcode area, located within Birchfield East, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryDeykin Avenue Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryYew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC)Academy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryBroadway AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNewsagentsBrookvale Road, Birmingham, B6 7DS
0.2 miTame Road StoresBrookvale Road, Birmingham, B6 7DS
0.2 miLifestyle ExpressWitton Road, Birmingham, B6 6SN
0.2 miApex FoodsWitton Road, Birmingham, B6 6SN
0.2 miAJ Food Store34 Tame Road, Birmingham, B6 7DJ

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.