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B7 4AD

Nechells

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B7 4AD

Overview

Postcode B7 4AD is located in a major urban area, within the Nechells ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Saltley West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Saltley West is £30,200 per year. The nearest station is Duddeston located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Adderley Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
67.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Saltley West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,176 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Saltley West has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

67.7%

Approximately 67.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Saltley West is £30,200 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 32 ft away from B7 4AD.

Flood risk

No risk

Saltley West near B7 4AD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

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

Nearby public transport stations for B7 4AD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Duddeston

N/A

Walking directions to Duddeston
0.6 mi

Adderley Park

N/A

Walking directions to Adderley Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B7 4AD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miAdderley ParkMediumWalking directions to Adderley Park

Area Profile

Population
363
Population density
702.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
132
35.97%
Bangladeshi
46
12.53%
Other Black
44
11.99%
Pakistani
29
7.9%
British
27
7.36%
Total population: 367

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
86
66.15%
Owns outright
19
14.62%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
6.15%
Owns with a mortgage
8
6.15%
Other social rented
2
1.54%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Nechells

Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £187,000 in Nechells area, with individual transactions ranging from £40,000 up to £290,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Nechells in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Nechells over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats3£120,000
Semi-Detached1£220,000
Terraced11£190,000

10 year median price trend in Nechells

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Nechells.

Schools

In the B7 4AD postcode area, located within Saltley West, there are 11 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B7 4AD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryAdderley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Saviour's C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryAdderley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B7 4AD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B7 4AD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miMill Store NewsDuddeston Mill Road, Birmingham, B7 4SUWalking directions to Mill Store News
0.3 miAl Halal Supermarket7-13 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 1LLWalking directions to Al Halal Supermarket
0.4 miSonar BanglaAlum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 1SHWalking directions to Sonar Bangla
0.4 miLa CalinAlum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 1SHWalking directions to La Calin
0.4 miPak SupermarketAlum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 1JAWalking directions to Pak Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.