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B8 2DY

Ward End

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Ward End & Bromford West / Ward End / B8 2DY

Overview

Postcode B8 2DY is located in a major urban area, within the Ward End ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Ward End & Bromford 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 Ward End & Bromford West is £36,300 per year. The nearest station is Stechford located about 1.0 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
9.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

9/10

Ward End & Bromford West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,762 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Ward End & Bromford West has a high crime rate, with approximately 106.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

9.3%

Approximately 9.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Ward End & Bromford West is £36,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 264 ft away from B8 2DY.

Flood risk

No risk

Ward End & Bromford West near B8 2DY 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 1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
508
Population density
8,943.7 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
303
59.76%
British
52
10.26%
Other
43
8.48%
Bangladeshi
27
5.33%
Other Asian
20
3.94%
Total population: 507

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
46
35.66%
Owns outright
45
34.88%
Private landlord or letting agency
19
14.73%
Social rents from council
9
6.98%
Shared ownership
5
3.88%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Ward End

Based on 49 recent sales, the median property price is £192,500 in Ward End area, with individual transactions ranging from £60,000 up to £310,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£76,000
Semi-Detached19£205,000
Terraced28£193,750

10 years price trend in Ward End

Schools

In the B8 2DY postcode area, located within Ward End & Bromford West, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryWard End Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThornton Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHodge Hill CollegeCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miMGSLindale Avenue, Birmingham, B8 2RH
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressSt Margarets Road, Birmingham, B8 2BE
0.2 miCostcutterPenley Grove, Birmingham, B8 2BT
0.2 miMagazin RomanescWashwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2NL
0.2 miCooper'sPenley Grove, Birmingham, B8 2BT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.