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B9 5UZ

Heartlands

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B9 5UZ

Overview

Postcode B9 5UZ 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 high crime levels, with around 85.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road is £33,000 per year. The nearest station is Stechford located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest medium park is Cotterills Lane Public Open Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
22.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,502 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

22.8%

Approximately 22.8% 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

1/10

The average income of residents in Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road is £33,000 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 90 ft away from B9 5UZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road near B9 5UZ 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B9 5UZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Stechford

N/A

Walking directions to Stechford

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B9 5UZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCotterills Lane Public Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to Cotterills Lane Public Open Space

Area Profile

Population
404
Population density
3,409.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
226
56.22%
British
68
16.92%
Bangladeshi
25
6.22%
Other
20
4.98%
Other Asian
13
3.23%
Total population: 402

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
34
29.82%
Owns with a mortgage
28
24.56%
Social rents from council
26
22.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
17.54%
Other forms of private rent
6
5.26%
Total households: 114

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 5UZ postcode area, located within Belchers Lane & Eastfield Road, there are 12 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B9 5UZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableBlackwater AcademyOther independent school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableRiverside EducationOther independent school

Outstanding

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B9 5UZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B9 5UZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miRiaz Mini MarketBelchers Lane, Birmingham, B8 3EXWalking directions to Riaz Mini Market
0.4 miLifestyle ExpressDassett Grove, Birmingham, B9 5JUWalking directions to Lifestyle Express
0.4 miGarissa Poundplus StoreBirmingham, B9 5SRWalking directions to Garissa Poundplus Store
0.4 miRight ChoiceBirmingham, B9 5SPWalking directions to Right Choice
0.4 miBest-one109 Stechford Lane, Birmingham, B8 2APWalking directions to Best-one

Data Sources

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