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B8 2PW

Cottsmeadow Drive

Glebe Farm & Tile Cross

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Overview

Postcode B8 2PW is located in a major urban area, within the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross 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 73.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road is £43,891 per year. The nearest station is Stechford located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 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
74
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
95.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

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 73.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

95.2%

Approximately 95.2% 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

3/10

The average income per household in Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road is £43,891 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B8 2PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road near B8 2PW 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 0.3 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B8 2PW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Stechford

N/A

Walking directions to Stechford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B8 2PW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStechford Hall ParkLargeWalking directions to Stechford Hall Park
0.1 miCotterills Lane Public Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Cotterills Lane Public Open Space

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
6,453.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.5(+14%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.96(+14%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.94(-3%)
Public order
4.63(-24%)
Vehicle crime
4.63(-30%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
70
22.36%
African
64
20.45%
Pakistani
63
20.13%
Bangladeshi
34
10.86%
Other
21
6.71%
Total population: 313

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
76
35.51%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
38
17.76%
Level 4+ (Degree)
31
14.49%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
27
12.62%
Level 3 (A level)
26
12.15%
Total 16+ residents: 214

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
137
93.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
2.05%
Owns outright
3
2.05%
Other social rented
2
1.37%
Other forms of private rent
1
0.68%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross

Based on 150 recent sales, the median property price is £200,000 in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £50,000 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Glebe Farm & Tile Cross 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 Glebe Farm & Tile Cross over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£254,000
Flats8£119,000
Semi-Detached62£225,750
Terraced76£190,000

10 year median price trend in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross.

Schools

In the B8 2PW postcode area, located within Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B8 2PW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableBlackwater AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableRiverside EducationOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B8 2PW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B8 2PW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBest-one109 Stechford Lane, Birmingham, B8 2APWalking directions to Best-one
0.4 miAldiStechford Lane, Birmingham, B8 2ANWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miNisaStation Road, Stechford, Birmingham, B33 8BAWalking directions to Nisa
0.4 miThe Food WarehouseFlaxley Parkway, Birmingham, B33 9ANWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.4 miIcelandDrews Lane, Birmingham, B8 2EPWalking directions to Iceland

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull NorthE14001095
WardGlebe Farm & Tile CrossE05011138
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belchers Lane & Eastfield RoadE02001881
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 055DE01009490
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.