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B9 5UD

Norton Crescent

Heartlands

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Overview

Postcode B9 5UD is located in a major urban area, within the Heartlands ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road area. It has very high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 34% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road is £43,891 per year. The nearest station is Stechford, about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 7 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
64
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
17.5%
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 783 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

17.5%

Approximately 17.5% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road near B9 5UD 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 5UD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Stechford

N/A

Walking directions to Stechford

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
504
Population density
11,779.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
32.93(-15%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.03(+24%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.43(-31%)
Vehicle crime
5.31(-18%)
Other theft
3.72(-35%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
246
48.81%
British
90
17.86%
Other Asian
51
10.12%
Bangladeshi
28
5.56%
Caribbean
14
2.78%
Total population: 504

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
105
31.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
60
17.96%
Level 4+ (Degree)
49
14.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
48
14.37%
Level 3 (A level)
43
12.87%
Total 16+ residents: 334

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
43
31.39%
Owns with a mortgage
40
29.2%
Private landlord or letting agency
25
18.25%
Social rents from council
19
13.87%
Other social rented
5
3.65%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Heartlands

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£220
Sales (last 12 months)39
Typical range (middle 50%)£160K – £243K

Based on 39 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £220 per square foot) in Heartlands area, with individual transactions ranging from £49,000 up to £376,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Heartlands over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached16£225,000£204
Terraced19£195,000£222
Flats4£114,500£266

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Heartlands

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heartlands.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£125,000£126,250
2017£75,500£150,000£127,000
2018£81,000£160,000£125,500
2019£75,500£153,000£140,000
2020£75,000£158,000£145,500
2021£90,000£195,000£165,000
2022£100,000£230,000£180,000
2023£96,000£197,500£200,000
2024£123,000£217,500£180,000
2025£95,000£249,000£212,000
2026£207,000£129,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Heartlands.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heartlands.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£139£140
2017£135£150£142
2018£143£171£142
2019£149£160£165
2020£153£179£159
2021£155£192£186
2022£145£212£187
2023£179£206£233
2024£209£233£217
2025£181£207£222
2026£204£213
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Heartlands.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Heartlands in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B9 5UD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B9 5UD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 Sept 2025104, Norton Crescent, Birmingham, B9 5TZTerracedFreehold£230,000
01 Oct 202574, Kenwood Road, Birmingham, B9 5UXSemi-DetachedFreehold£162,300
11 Jun 202526, Foxwell Road, Birmingham, B9 5SGTerracedFreehold£212,000
28 Mar 202528, Foxwell Road, Birmingham, B9 5SGTerracedFreehold£189,000
22 Sept 20251, Otley Grove, Birmingham, B9 5UBSemi-DetachedFreehold£165,000

Schools

In the B9 5UD postcode area, located within Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road, there are 12 primary and 7 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B9 5UD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryAlston Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondarySaltley AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B9 5UD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B9 5UD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miHeartlands News183A Bordesley Green East, Birmingham, B9 5SRWalking directions to Heartlands News
0.2 miAldiBordesley Green East, Birmingham, B9 5SPWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miRiaz Mini MarketBelchers Lane, Birmingham, B8 3EXWalking directions to Riaz Mini Market
0.4 miCarpati Magazin627 Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5XZWalking directions to Carpati Magazin
0.4 miNisa Local113-115 Finnemore Road, Birmingham, B9 5XZWalking directions to Nisa Local

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B9 5UD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shafique Shah

Heartlands - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Liam Byrne

Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull NorthE14001095
WardHeartlandsE05011145
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Belchers Lane & Eastfield RoadE02001881
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 055CE01009477
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B9 5UD

Is B9 5UD (Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road) safe?

The area around B9 5UD records about 64 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B9 5UD?

The median sale price around B9 5UD in Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road is £210,000 (about £220 per square foot) based on 39 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B9 5UD?

There are 20 schools close to B9 5UD, including Alston Primary School (Good), Saltley Academy (Good) and St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B9 5UD?

The closest station to B9 5UD is Stechford, about 1,006 m away.

How deprived is the area around B9 5UD?

B9 5UD scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 783 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B9 5UD (Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Hodge Hill and Solihull North covering B9 5UD is Liam Byrne (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Shafique Shah (Labour Party).