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B8 3ND

Alum Rock

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Saltley East / Alum Rock / B8 3ND

Overview

Postcode B8 3ND is located in a major urban area, within the Alum Rock ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Saltley East area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 43.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Saltley East is £30,300 per year. The nearest station is Adderley Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Ward End Park.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
89.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Saltley East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 512 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Saltley East has a low crime rate, with approximately 43.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

89.6%

Approximately 89.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 30.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Saltley East is £30,300 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 152 ft away from B8 3ND.

Flood risk

No risk

Saltley East near B8 3ND has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Adderley Park located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Adderley Park

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miWard End ParkLarge
0.4 miAlexander ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
400
Population density
10,387.6 per km²

Demographics

Pakistani
200
50%
British
66
16.5%
African
41
10.25%
Other
23
5.75%
Caribbean
19
4.75%
Total population: 400

Housing

Other social rented
111
82.84%
Social rents from council
9
6.72%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.73%
Owns outright
5
3.73%
Owns with a mortgage
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Alum Rock

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £177,500 in Alum Rock area, with individual transactions ranging from £43,000 up to £350,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£270,000
Flats2£66,500
Semi-Detached11£175,000
Terraced49£180,000

10 years price trend in Alum Rock

Schools

In the B8 3ND postcode area, located within Saltley East, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryEden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham EastFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryNansen Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.2 miSecondaryRockwood AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miUmar'sKellington Close, Birmingham, B8 3NQ
0.4 miPotha General StoreGowan Road, Birmingham, B8 3JJ
0.4 miSuper SupermarketAlum Rock Road, Birmingham, B8 3NU
0.4 miYousafClodeshall Road, Birmingham, B8 3SN
0.4 miBucuresti MagazinWashwood Heath Road, Birmingham, B8 2HJ

Data Sources

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