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B9 5SP

Heartlands

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B9 5SP

Overview

Postcode B9 5SP is located in a major urban area, within the Heartlands ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Yardley Fields area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 409.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Yardley Fields is £32,800 per year. The nearest station is Stechford located about 0.6 miles away. There are 13 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
409
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
19.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Yardley Fields has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,123 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Yardley Fields has a very high crime rate, with approximately 409.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.6%

Approximately 19.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Yardley Fields is £32,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B9 5SP.

Flood risk

No risk

Yardley Fields near B9 5SP 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 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B9 5SP
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Stechford

N/A

Walking directions to Stechford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
1,990.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
217
62%
British
38
10.86%
African
25
7.14%
Other Asian
25
7.14%
Other
14
4%
Total population: 350

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
35
34.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
19.61%
Owns with a mortgage
20
19.61%
Social rents from council
19
18.63%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.92%
Total households: 102

Property prices in Heartlands

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in Heartlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £62,428 up to £365,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Heartlands 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 Heartlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats2£93,500
Semi-Detached16£244,500
Terraced24£215,500

10 year median price trend in Heartlands

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heartlands.

Schools

In the B9 5SP postcode area, located within Yardley Fields, there are 13 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B9 5SP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryAlston Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBlakesley Hall Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryStechford Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B9 5SP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B9 5SP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miRight ChoiceBirmingham, B9 5SPWalking directions to Right Choice
0 miAldiBirmingham, B9 5SPWalking directions to Aldi
0.1 miLifestyle ExpressDassett Grove, Birmingham, B9 5JUWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.1 miGarissa Poundplus StoreBirmingham, B9 5SRWalking directions to Garissa Poundplus Store
0.4 miStechford Convenience Store319-321 Bordesley Green East, Birmingham, B33 8QFWalking directions to Stechford Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.