Postcode B8 2NP 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 moderate crime levels, with around 59.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Ward End & Bromford West is £43,815 per year. The nearest station is Stechford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Stechford Hall Park.
Ward End & Bromford West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,079 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.
Ward End & Bromford West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 59.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.6% 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.
The average income per household in Ward End & Bromford West is £43,815 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 14 ft away from B8 2NP.
Ward End & Bromford West near B8 2NP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Stechford located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Stechford | N/A | Walking directions to Stechford |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Stechford Hall Park | Large | Walking directions to Stechford Hall Park |
| 0.5 mi | Cotterills Lane Public Open Space | Medium | Walking directions to Cotterills Lane Public Open Space |
Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 in Ward End area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £310,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 3 | £71,000 | £1,420 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £212,500 | £2,349 |
| Terraced | 23 | £207,500 | £2,094 |
10 year median price trend in Ward End
In the B8 2NP postcode area, located within Ward End & Bromford West, there are 9 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B8 2NP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Magazin Romanesc | Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2NL | Walking directions to Magazin Romanesc |
| 0.2 mi | Iceland | Drews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2EP | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.2 mi | Al Furqan | Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2JF | Walking directions to Al Furqan |
| 0.3 mi | Aldi | Stechford Lane, Birmingham, B8 2AN | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco | Coleshill Road, Birmingham, B36 8DT | Walking directions to Tesco |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B8 2NP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Harris Khaliq
Ward End - Elected 7 May 2026
Liam Byrne
Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North - Elected 4 Jul 2024
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.