B37 — BIRMINGHAM | Property Prices, Crime & Area Data

Property Prices in B37

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

The average property price in B37 is £256,641, which is 23% below the West Midlands average of £334,385.

Properties in B37 cost 10.6% less than the England and Wales average of £287,000.

House prices in B37 have risen 3.3% over the past 12 months and risen 0.0% over five years.

Average Price by Property Type

Type	Average Price	Sales (12m)
Detached	£414,375	104
Semi-detached	£250,969	292
Terraced	£188,491	513
Flat	£115,521	150
All types	£256,641	1083

5-Year Price History

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Crime & Safety in B37

Source: data.police.uk (rolling 12 months)

With 130.7 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents, B37 has a crime rate significantly 61% above the national average of 81.3 per 1,000.

Crime by Type vs National Average

Violent crime

56.8 per 1,000 (avg: 22.1 per 1,000)

Burglary

4.0 per 1,000 (avg: 6.8 per 1,000)

Vehicle crime

12.6 per 1,000 (avg: 8.4 per 1,000)

Antisocial behaviour

7.4 per 1,000 (avg: 16.2 per 1,000)

Other theft

19.4 per 1,000 (avg: 9.5 per 1,000)

This area

National average

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Schools in B37

Source: DfE Get Information About Schools / Ofsted

B37 has 14 schools within or near its boundaries, including 4 rated Good by Ofsted.

Nearest Schools

School	Type	Ofsted	Distance
Marston Green Junior School	Primary	Not inspected	mi
Bishop Wilson Church of England Primary School	Primary	Good	mi
Grace Academy Solihull	Secondary	Not inspected	mi
John Henry Newman Catholic College	Secondary	Not inspected	mi
Marston Green Infant Academy	Primary	Good	mi

Outstanding

Good

Requires improvement

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

1,183,618

Population

Median Age

26%

Owner-Occupied

73%

Economically Active

Tenure Type

Owner-occupied

26.0%

Private rent

21.0%

Social rent

24.0%

Broadband & Connectivity

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations

Average broadband download speeds in B37 are 368.0 Mbps, with 99% of premises having access to superfast broadband and 90% with full fibre (FTTP) connectivity.

368.0 Mbps

Avg Download

66.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

91%

Ultrafast Coverage

Full Fibre (FTTP)

Council Tax

Source: Valuation Office Agency

Council tax in B37 is collected by Birmingham. The Band D rate is £1,913/year.

Band A

8.0%

Band B

14.0%

Band C

25.0%

Band D

22.0%

Band E

16.0%

Band F

9.0%

Band G

5.0%

Band H

1.0%

Area Summary

B37 — BIRMINGHAM

Area Summary

B37 (BIRMINGHAM) offers property prices near the national average (£256,641), higher-than-average crime (61% above national average), 14 nearby schools, and excellent broadband (368 Mbps average).

Prices

Below avg

Safety

High crime

Schools

Weak

Broadband

Good

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Nearby Postcodes

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B36

BIRMINGHAM

£243K

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£255K

▼ 4.0% YoY

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average house price in B37?

The average house price in B37 (BIRMINGHAM) is £256,641, based on 1083 residential sales in the past 12 months. This is 11% below the national average of £287,000. Prices have risen by 3.3% over the past year.

Is B37 a safe area to live?

Crime in B37 is above the national average (130.7 crimes per 1,000 residents vs 81.3 nationally). The most common crime types recorded are violent crime (56.8 per 1,000) and antisocial behaviour (7.4 per 1,000). Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk rolling 12-month data.

What are the schools like in B37?

There are 14 schools in or near B37. 29% are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted — 0 Outstanding and 4 Good. 2 schools require improvement.

What is the council tax in B37?

Council tax in B37 is collected by Birmingham. The Band D rate is £1,913 per year (2025–26). This is the total bill including county, district, police, and fire precepts.

What broadband speeds are available in B37?

The average broadband download speed in B37 is 368 Mbps. Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 98% of premises, ultrafast to 91%, and full-fibre (FTTP) to 0%. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

What percentage of homes in B37 are owner-occupied?

According to the ONS Census 2021, 26% of homes in B37 are owner-occupied. 21% are privately rented and 24% are social housing. The total population is approximately 1,183,618.