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B7 5DQ

Nechells

Birmingham

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Overview

Postcode B7 5DQ 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 180.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Nechells is £30,100 per year. The nearest station is Duddeston located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
46.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Nechells has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,612 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Nechells has a very high crime rate, with approximately 180.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46.2%

Approximately 46.2% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 133 ft away from B7 5DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Nechells near B7 5DQ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.3 mi

Duddeston

N/A

0.8 mi

Aston

N/A

0.9 mi

Adderley Park

N/A

Parks

No parks nearby

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 B7 5DQ postcode area, located within Nechells, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNurseryBloomsbury Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryCromwell Junior and Infant SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

0.2 miPrimarySt Joseph's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miThe Village SupermarketOliver Street, Birmingham, B7 4NX
0.2 miNisa Local64 Rupert Street, Birmingham, B7 5DT
0.2 miMill Store NewsDuddeston Mill Road, Birmingham, B7 4SU
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressRocky Lane, Birmingham, B7 5EP
0.4 miCostcutterDuddeston Manor Road, Birmingham, B7 4LG

Data Sources

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