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B6 7JU

Nechells

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Aston Park / Nechells / B6 7JU

Overview

Postcode B6 7JU is located in a major urban area, within the Nechells ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Aston Park area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 194.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Aston Park is £28,600 per year. The nearest station is Aston located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Aston Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
195
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
26%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Aston Park has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 530 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Aston Park has a very high crime rate, with approximately 194.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

26%

Approximately 26.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Aston Park is £28,600 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 69 ft away from B6 7JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Aston Park near B6 7JU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Aston located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.2 mi

Aston

N/A

0.5 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miAston ParkLarge
0.3 miWitton Lane GardensMedium
0.2 miSycamore Road Multi-use Games AreaMedium

Area Profile

Population
347
Population density
3,605.9 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
148
43.15%
Bangladeshi
66
19.24%
Other Asian
47
13.7%
British
28
8.16%
Caribbean
12
3.5%
Total population: 343

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
24
24%
Owns outright
23
23%
Owns with a mortgage
21
21%
Other social rented
21
21%
Other forms of private rent
6
6%
Total households: 100

Property prices in Nechells

Based on 13 recent sales, the median property price is £155,000 in Nechells area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £290,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats5£82,000
Terraced8£208,500

10 years price trend in Nechells

Schools

In the B6 7JU postcode area, located within Aston Park, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryManor Park Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miNot applicableThe Pioneers AcademyOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableThe Wisdom AcademyOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miCore101 Aston Hall Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 7LP
0.2 miRaza & SonsSerpentine Road, Birmingham, B6 6SE
0.3 miLifestyle ExpressGrosvenor Road, Birmingham, B6 7QP
0.5 miSarj's NewsBrantley Road, Birmingham, B6 7EA
0.5 miAJ Food Store34 Tame Road, Birmingham, B6 7DJ

Data Sources

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