Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Balsall Heath West, Birmingham, England
B12 9QU is in the Birmingham local authority (E08000025). The property market in the B12 9QU postcode area had 0 properties sold in 2021. Across the B12 area, there were 71 properties sold in 2021, with an average value of £233431.
Property market | £269,001 for a semi-detached property | |
Airport access | Closest airport is Birmingham (5.9 miles) | |
Broadband | 160.9mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Socio-economic status | Ranked 487 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 3 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Birmingham, Hall Green level) | |
Community | Median age is 32.6 | Population of 32,415 | Happiness is Below Average for West Midlands, Low for UK | |
Crime | 9.0 burglaries per 1k people (Birmingham) | |
Commute (approx) | - Birmingham New Street (3 mins) - Euston (78 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (82 mins) | |
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£269,001 for a semi-detached property | |
Closest airport is Birmingham (5.9 miles) | |
160.9mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK) | |
Median age is 32.6 | 32,415 | Happiness is Below Average for West Midlands, Low for UK | |
Ranked 487 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions3 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Birmingham, Hall Green level) | |
9.0 burglaries per 1k people (Birmingham) | |
- Birmingham New Street (3 mins) - Euston (78 mins) - Bristol Temple Meads (82 mins) |
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Places to live if you commute to Waterloo UK towns & villages recommended by us Top locations by % of residents in high income jobsThe property market in Sparkbrook has had a steep increase over the last few years but slowing growth. On average, a detached house costs £456,185, which is up 1.9% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £269,001, a terraced house £213,946 and a flat £158,154. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you £762 per month. Property prices in Sparkbrook are similar to the average property prices across West Midlands and are slightly lower compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Sparkbrook, prices have risen at a similar rate compared to the annual average price change seen across the West Midlands region.
Property data is based on Birmingham level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)
Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£)
Train Station | Distance from Sparkbrook | Commute optionsClick to view route details |
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Yardley Wood A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 32 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (3 change(s) - 108 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (2 change(s) - 125 mins - Chiltern Railways - £995 monthly fare) View details - York (2 change(s) - 174 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Hall Green A relatively quiet station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (2 change(s) - 29 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (3 change(s) - 105 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (2 change(s) - 122 mins - Chiltern Railways - £995 monthly fare) View details - York (2 change(s) - 171 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 176 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Birmingham Moor Street A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +1% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (3 change(s) - 28 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (4 change(s) - 104 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (128 mins - Chiltern Railways) View details - Cardiff Central (2 change(s) - 165 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (3 change(s) - 170 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (3 change(s) - 171 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (1 change(s) - 174 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Birmingham New Street An extremely busy station. Station footfall changed -3% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Bristol Temple Meads (87 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Euston (120 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details - Manchester Piccadilly (101 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (104 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Leeds (124 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cardiff Central (131 mins - CrossCountry) View details - York (148 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Cambridge (171 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Birmingham Snow Hill A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed +4% from the previous year. | Nearby |
- Birmingham New Street (1 change(s) - 31 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Reading (2 change(s) - 107 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Marylebone (129 mins - Chiltern Railways) View details - Cardiff Central (1 change(s) - 161 mins - CrossCountry) View details - Bristol Temple Meads (3 change(s) - 168 mins - Great Western Railway) View details - York (1 change(s) - 173 mins - CrossCountry) View details |
Sparkbrook has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. There are 10 other outstanding schools nearby too. Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.
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School | Type | Outstanding? |
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Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | Yes - 2018 |
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Uffculme School | Primary & Secondary Community special school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Fox Hollies School and Performing Arts College | Secondary school Foundation special school - Mixed | Yes - 2015 |
Clifton Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
St John's CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | Yes - 2016 |
James Brindley School | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Calthorpe Teaching Academy | Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Holy Trinity Catholic School | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | Yes - 2014 |
Adderley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Anderton Park Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Regents Park Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Park Hill Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Ladypool Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Arden Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Heath Mount Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Nelson Mandela School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Moseley Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
King David Junior and Infant School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
St John and Monica Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Queensbridge School | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Moseley School and Sixth Form | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | No |
Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road | Primary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
South and City College Birmingham | Secondary school Further education - Mixed | No |
Green Oak Academy | Secondary school Other independent school - Girls | No |
Kings Heath Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | No |
Jamia Islamia Birmingham | Secondary school Other independent school - Boys | No |
St Paul's School | Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Green Heath School | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Ark St Alban's Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School | Secondary school Other independent school - Girls | No |
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | No |
Birmingham Ormiston Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Redstone Educational Academy | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Ark Tindal Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Percy Shurmer Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Montgomery Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Oasis Academy Woodview | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
R.Y.A.N Education Academy | Secondary school Other independent special school - Mixed | No |
Ark Boulton Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Avecinna Academy | Secondary school Other independent school - Boys | No |
Wyndcliffe Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
St Thomas CofE Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
The Olive School, Birmingham | Primary Free schools - Mixed | No |
Conway Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Greet Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | No |
Chandos Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Bordesley Village Primary School | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Small Heath Leadership Academy | Secondary school Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Springfield Primary Academy | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
Cannon Hill Girls' School (Birmingham) | Primary Other independent school - Girls | No |
Camp Hill Education | Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed | No |
Heritage Academy | Secondary school Other independent school - Boys | No |
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham | Secondary school Free schools - Girls | No |
The Olive School, Small Heath | Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed | No |
City Academy | Primary & Secondary Free schools - Mixed | No |
School | Type | Latest Rating | Parent View Reviews (if available) | Ofsted Report (if available) | Address |
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Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery | Primary Voluntary controlled school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/30/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/22/2010) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
The Olive School, Birmingham | Primary Free schools - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (6/26/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Queensbridge School | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (2/28/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road | Primary Other independent special school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (24/05/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Nelson Mandela School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/10/2008) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St John's CofE Primary School | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (11/20/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St Thomas CofE Academy | Primary Academy converter - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (3/15/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Heritage Academy | Secondary school Other independent school - Boys | 1: Outstanding (12/03/2020) | Ofsted Report Link | ||
Moseley Church of England Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (12/5/2013) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 1: Outstanding (1/20/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St Anne's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/7/2015) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Regents Park Community Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (11/30/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
King David Junior and Infant School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/24/2012) | 27 submissions 81.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
Arden Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/27/2019) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Adderley Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (12/14/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (2/26/2014) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Moseley School and Sixth Form | Secondary school Foundation school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/18/2016) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
Ladypool Primary School | Primary Community school - Mixed | 2: Good (5/4/2017) | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham | |
St John and Monica Catholic Primary School | Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed | 2: Good (6/27/2018) | 29 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy | Ofsted Report Link | Birmingham |
School | Type |
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Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/30/2017) |
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/22/2010) |
The Olive School, Birmingham Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/26/2019) |
Queensbridge School Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/28/2013) |
Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (24/05/2019) |
Nelson Mandela School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/10/2008) |
St John's CofE Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (11/20/2014) |
St Thomas CofE Academy Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (3/15/2013) |
Heritage Academy Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/03/2020) |
Moseley Church of England Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/5/2013) |
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/20/2016) |
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/7/2015) |
Regents Park Community Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (11/30/2016) |
King David Junior and Infant School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/24/2012) 27 submissions 81.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
Arden Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/27/2019) |
Adderley Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (12/14/2016) |
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (2/26/2014) |
Moseley School and Sixth Form Ofsted report | Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (5/18/2016) |
Ladypool Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/4/2017) |
St John and Monica Catholic Primary School Ofsted report | Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (6/27/2018) 29 submissions 87.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy |
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Average speed | 160.9 mbps |
% households with superfast broadband access | 97.8% |
% households unable to access decent broadband | 0.1% |
B12 9QU | UK Average | |
% of premises with 0 to 2 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 2 to 5 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 5 to 10 Mbps download speed | 0.0% | |
% of premises with 10 to 30 Mbps download speed | 5.9% | |
% of premises with 30 to 300Mbps download speed | 0.0% | 34% (96% have access to at least 30Mbps) |
% of premises with greater than 300Mbps download speed | 94.1% | 62% |
Sparkbrook has a few stores nearby for groceries, including: Aldi Sparkbrook Birmingham, Lidl Sparkbrook Birmingham. We found one nearby bar: Club Sensations. Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, there are a few nearby, including: Aziz Express, The Kitchen Co.. There are a few cafes and coffee shops nearby, including: Cafe Pausa, Dunelm, Gift Shop and Internet Cafe. B12 9QU has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.
Relative to the UK as a whole, West Midlands has a high crime rate (86 crimes reported per thousand people). Sparkbrook has a consistent crime rate as this, with 100 crimes reported per thousand people. In regards to burglaries, Sparkbrook has a slightly higher rate (7 burglaries per thousand people) than an average location in the UK with the same density. Source: ONS
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