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B6 7ST

Nechells

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Nechells / B6 7ST

Overview

Postcode B6 7ST is located in a major urban area, within the Nechells ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Nechells area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 122.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Nechells is £30,100 per year. The nearest station is Aston located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Sycamore Road Multi-use Games Area.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
73.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Nechells has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,254 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Nechells has a very high crime rate, with approximately 122.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

73.7%

Approximately 73.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 69.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Nechells is £30,100 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 15 ft away from B6 7ST.

Flood risk

No risk

Nechells near B6 7ST 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 0.1 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.1 mi

Aston

N/A

0.8 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miSycamore Road Multi-use Games AreaMedium

Property prices in Nechells

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £153,000 in Nechells area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £240,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats7£82,000
Terraced8£208,500

10 years price trend in Nechells

Schools

In the B6 7ST postcode area, located within Nechells, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableNewbury Independent SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.3 miPrimaryE-ACT Nechells AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySt Clement's Church of England AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCore101 Aston Hall Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 7LP
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressGrosvenor Road, Birmingham, B6 7QP

Data Sources

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