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B8 1LN

Alum Rock

Birmingham

Overview

Postcode B8 1LN is located in a major urban area, within the Alum Rock 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 106.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Saltley West is £30,200 per year. The nearest station is Adderley Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Adderley Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
107
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
28.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Saltley West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 956 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Saltley West has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

28.9%

Approximately 28.9% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 26 ft away from B8 1LN.

Flood risk

No risk

Saltley West near B8 1LN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Adderley Park located about 0.5 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Adderley Park

N/A

0.5 mi

Duddeston

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miAdderley ParkMedium

Schools

In the B8 1LN postcode area, located within Saltley West, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Saviour's C of E Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.1 miNurseryAdderley Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.4 miNurseryHighfield Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good