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B6 7HG

Perry Barr

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Upper Witton / Perry Barr / B6 7HG

Overview

Postcode B6 7HG 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 moderate crime levels, with around 65.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Upper Witton is £37,200 per year. The nearest station is Witton (West Midlands) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
2.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Upper Witton has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,207 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Upper Witton has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.6%

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.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Upper Witton is £37,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 42 ft away from B6 7HG.

Flood risk

No risk

Upper Witton near B6 7HG 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 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
260
Population density
332.5 per km²

Demographics

British
148
56.7%
Pakistani
25
9.58%
Other White
21
8.05%
Caribbean
16
6.13%
Indian
16
6.13%
Total population: 261

Housing

Owns outright
57
49.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
27.59%
Owns with a mortgage
23
19.83%
Other social rented
3
2.59%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.86%
Total households: 116

Property prices in Perry Barr

Based on 205 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Perry Barr area, with individual transactions ranging from £14,820 up to £465,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached12£301,000
Flats6£97,000
Semi-Detached119£230,000
Terraced68£215,500

10 years price trend in Perry Barr

Schools

In the B6 7HG postcode area, located within Upper Witton, there are 6 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miNurseryMarsh Hill Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.5 miPrimaryBrookvale Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.5 miSecondaryPrince Albert High SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miNisa284-286 Brookvale Road, Birmingham, B23 7RT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.