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Sheldon North

Middle area

East Birmingham. 9,204 people in 2.5 square kilometres.

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Gigabit coverage by ward

Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026

Under 60%98% or more

There is no gigabit broadband coverage figure for Sheldon North’s wards yet.

Median sale price
£224,700
2,069th lowest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,955
2,171st highest of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
98.2%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
8.9%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Sheldon North compares

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Median sale price131 middle areas, Birmingham · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Birmingham131 areas from £128,000 to £556,000. The middle area is £226,500. Sheldon North is £224,700.
£224,70063rd lowest
Population132 middle areas, Birmingham · 2021
Population: every middle area in Birmingham132 areas from 5,596 to 16,085. The middle area is 8,394. Sheldon North is 8,955.
8,95549th highest
Gigabit broadband coverage132 middle areas, Birmingham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Birmingham132 areas from 57.2% to 99.9%. The middle area is 98.2%. Sheldon North is 98.2%.
98.2%joint 64th lowest
Claimant rate132 middle areas, Birmingham · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every middle area in Birmingham132 areas from 1.8% to 23.2%. The middle area is 9.2%. Sheldon North is 8.9%.
8.9%joint 62nd lowest

Figures for the whole of Birmingham

These figures are published for the whole of Birmingham, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Birmingham and not Sheldon North alone. See Birmingham

Average house price
£234,257
Up 2.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,989
93rd lowest of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.5×
128th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
38.1
5th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Sheldon North in brief

The median price paid for a home in Sheldon North was £224,700 in 2025.

Sheldon North had 8,955 usual residents at the census.

In Sheldon North, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Sheldon North, 8.9% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.