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B37

BIRMINGHAM

West Midlands, West Midlands, England

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B37 is the postcode district for BIRMINGHAM, located in West Midlands, West Midlands.

Avg price £256,641
1yr change ▲ 3.3%
Crime 61% above avg
Schools 0 Outstanding
Updated 2026-03
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Average House Price

£256,641

▲ 3.3% vs last year

This area National avg £287K

11% below national avg

Crime Rate

130.7/1,000

This area National avg 81.3/1,000

61% above national avg

Schools (Ofsted)

14 schools

Broadband Speed

368 Mbps

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.

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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

£236K £250K £264K £278K £292K 2023 2024 2025

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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.

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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.

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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

0

Outstanding

4

Good

2

Requires improvement

0

Inadequate

Demographics

Source: ONS Census 2021

1,183,618

Population

57

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.

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368.0 Mbps

Avg Download

66.0 Mbps

Avg Upload

98%

Superfast Coverage

91%

Ultrafast Coverage

0%

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

B3

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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Frequently Asked Questions about B37 BIRMINGHAM

What is the average house price in B37 BIRMINGHAM?
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 BIRMINGHAM 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 is the population of B37 BIRMINGHAM?
The population of B37 (BIRMINGHAM) is approximately 1,183,618 (ONS Census 2021). The median age is 57 years. 26% of homes are owner-occupied, 21% are privately rented, and 24% are social housing.
How fast is broadband 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 are schools like in B37 BIRMINGHAM?
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.

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