What's the local population and density?

Population around Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road is 488 with density 9068.9 per km².

How safe is Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road (B8 2LU)?

Crime level is high with about 94.4 crimes per 1,000 residents in Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road near B8 2LU.

Are there parks near B8 2LU?

Yes - 2 parks; the nearest large park is Stechford Hall Park about 0.5 miles away.

What's the average income in Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road?

Average resident income is about £33,000 per year.

What schools are near B8 2LU and how are they rated?

There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools; Ofsted ratings include primary: 0 Outstanding and 10 Good; secondary: 1 Outstanding and 4 Good.

Which supermarkets are close to B8 2LU?

Nearby amenities include 15 supermarkets, closest supermarket is Magazin Romanesc

What's the nearest station to B8 2LU and how far is it?

The nearest station is Stechford, about 0.7 miles away; there are 1 stations nearby.

Which ward and council is B8 2LU in?

B8 2LU is in Ward End ward, Birmingham council (West Midlands).

Is B8 2LU at risk of flooding?

No risk of flooding, score 0/10.

How much social housing is near B8 2LU?

About 20.3% on this street and 26.9% across the surrounding area.

What are house prices in Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road?

Based on 49 recent sales, the median price is £192,500.

Postcode insights

B8 2LU

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England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road / Ward End / B8 2LU

Overview

Postcode B8 2LU is located in a major urban area, within the Ward End ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road is £33,000 per year. The nearest station is Stechford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Stechford Hall Park.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

10/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

20.3%

Connectivity

N/A

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,965 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

20.3%

Approximately 20.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road is £33,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B8 2LU.

Flood risk

No risk

Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road near B8 2LU 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.

Distance	Name	Lines
0.7 mi	Stechford	N/A

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.5 mi	Stechford Hall Park	Large
0.4 mi	Cotterills Lane Public Open Space	Medium

Area Profile

Population

488

Population density

9,068.9 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani

280

57.14%

British

8.98%

Other

8.57%

African

7.76%

Other Asian

5.92%

Total population: 490

Housing

Owns outright

26.83%

Owns with a mortgage

26.02%

Private landlord or letting agency

25.2%

Social rents from council

10.57%

Other social rented

9.76%

Total households: 123

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)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	2	£76,000	£61,600	£68,000	£84,000	£90,400
Semi-Detached	19	£205,000	£73,600	£161,000	£223,750	£301,000
Terraced	28	£193,750	£150,000	£174,125	£215,500	£233,900

10 years price trend in Ward End

Schools

In the B8 2LU postcode area, located within Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	All-through	Washwood Heath Academy	Academy converter	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	Thornton Primary School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	Sladefield Infant School	Community school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Magazin Romanesc	Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2NL
0.2 mi	Al Furqan	Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2JF
0.3 mi	Iceland	Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2EP
0.3 mi	Azad	733 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3PP
0.3 mi	Watan Mini Market	Bamville Road, Birmingham, B8 2TL

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	The Hornet	991 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 2LY
0.3 mi	Fox and Goose	Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2EP

Distance	Name	Address
0 mi	Kabul Darbar	Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 2LU
0 mi	Shahi Masala	Alum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 2LU
0.2 mi	Muncheeze	850 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2NL
0.2 mi	Slices	Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2NL
0.3 mi	Subway	Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2NB

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Lloyds Pharmacy	Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2JN
0.3 mi	Washwood Heath Pharmacy	Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2NA
0.3 mi	Jhoots Pharmacy	Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2NB
0.4 mi	Ward End Pharmacy	Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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