Postcode B6 7EX is located in a major urban area, within the Perry Barr area 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 816.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 8.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Birchfield East is £38,843 per year. The median sale price in Perry Barr is £225,000 (around £276 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £195,000 and £250,000. The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands), about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Witton Lane Gardens.
Birchfield East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 511 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Birchfield East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 816.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
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.
The average income per household in Birchfield East is £38,843 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 298 ft away from B6 7EX.
Birchfield East near B6 7EX has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Witton (West Midlands) | N/A | Walking directions to Witton (West Midlands) |
| 0.8 mi | Perry Barr | N/A | Walking directions to Perry Barr |
| 0.9 mi | Aston | N/A | Walking directions to Aston |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Witton Lane Gardens | Medium | Walking directions to Witton Lane Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Yew Tree Community School | Small | Walking directions to Yew Tree Community School |
Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 (about £276 per square foot) in Perry Barr area, with individual transactions ranging from £10,000 up to £454,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 6 | £331,000 | £312 |
| Semi-Detached | 119 | £230,000 | £286 |
| Terraced | 56 | £210,000 | £259 |
| Flats | 13 | £93,000 | £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 | £93,000 | £225,000 | £210,000 |
| 2026 | £330,000 | £97,500 | £230,000 | £207,000 |
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 | £276 | £259 |
| 2026 | £336 | £159 | £293 | £265 |
There were 21 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B6 7EX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2026 | 23, Deykin Avenue, Birmingham, B6 7BE | Terraced | Freehold | £163,000 | |
| 16 Dec 2025 | 3, Deykin Avenue, Birmingham, B6 7BE | Terraced | Freehold | £162,000 | |
| 10 Jul 2025 | 9, Deykin Avenue, Birmingham, B6 7BE | Terraced | Freehold | £177,344 | |
| 16 May 2025 | 43, Deykin Avenue, Birmingham, B6 7BE | Terraced | Freehold | £150,000 | |
| 05 Jan 2026 | 10, Brantley Road, Birmingham, B6 7DR | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 |
In the B6 7EX postcode area, located within Birchfield East, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 21 Mar 2023. | |
Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 21 Mar 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC) | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 8 Nov 2022. | |
Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC) ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2022
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | Brookvale Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Feb 2018. | |
Brookvale Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 13 Feb 2018
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8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B6 7EX
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Newsagents | Brookvale Road, Birmingham, B6 7DS | Walking directions to Newsagents |
| 0.2 mi | Tame Road Stores | Brookvale Road, Birmingham, B6 7DS | Walking directions to Tame Road Stores |
| 0.2 mi | AJ Food Store | 34 Tame Road, Birmingham, B6 7DJ | Walking directions to AJ Food Store |
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle Express | Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6SN | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Apex Foods | Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6SN | Walking directions to Apex Foods |
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 7EX, 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 7EX records about 817 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 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, drugs and public order.
The median sale price around B6 7EX in Perry Barr is £225,000 (about £276 per square foot) based on 194 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 19 schools close to B6 7EX, including Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School (Inadequate), Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC) (Good) and Brookvale Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B6 7EX is Witton (West Midlands), about 442 m away.
B6 7EX scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 511 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 7EX 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).