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B8 2DP

Bromford & Hodge Hill

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B8 2DP

Overview

Postcode B8 2DP is located in a major urban area, within the Bromford & Hodge Hill ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hodge Hill 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 Hodge Hill is £41,800 per year. The nearest station is Stechford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Stechford Hall Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
25%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Hodge Hill has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,372 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

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

Social housing

25%

Approximately 25.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 4.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Hodge Hill is £41,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 28 ft away from B8 2DP.

Flood risk

No risk

Hodge Hill near B8 2DP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Stechford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B8 2DP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Stechford

N/A

Walking directions to Stechford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B8 2DP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miStechford Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Stechford Hall Park
0.5 miCotterills Lane Public Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Cotterills Lane Public Open Space

Area Profile

Population
385
Population density
2,745.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
210
54.69%
Other Asian
66
17.19%
British
52
13.54%
Other
21
5.47%
Chinese
12
3.12%
Total population: 384

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
38
33.93%
Owns with a mortgage
29
25.89%
Social rents from council
25
22.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
11.61%
Other social rented
3
2.68%
Total households: 112

Property prices in Bromford & Hodge Hill

Based on 133 recent sales, the median property price is £220,000 in Bromford & Hodge Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £37,500 up to £570,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Bromford & Hodge Hill 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 Bromford & Hodge Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached7£315,000
Flats7£120,000
Semi-Detached80£230,500
Terraced39£207,000

10 year median price trend in Bromford & Hodge Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Bromford & Hodge Hill.

Schools

In the B8 2DP postcode area, located within Hodge Hill, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B8 2DP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miAll-throughWashwood Heath AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableBeaufort SchoolCommunity special school

Special Measures

0.4 miPrimaryColebourne Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B8 2DP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B8 2DP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miTescoColeshill Road, Birmingham, B36 8DTWalking directions to Tesco
0.1 miHodge Hill Convenience StoreColeshill Road, Birmingham, B36 8DTWalking directions to Hodge Hill Convenience Store
0.1 miIcelandDrews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2EPWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miAldiStechford Lane, Birmingham, B8 2ANWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miMagazin RomanescWashwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2NLWalking directions to Magazin Romanesc

Data Sources

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