# B20 3NH: area report for a postcode in Birmingham

B20 3NH is a postcode in Birmingham.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Birmingham. Open the map at B20 3NH for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham) › [B20](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b20) › [B20 3](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/b20-3)

## Around this postcode

- **67 crimes within 500 m**: August, down 14% on July. Birmingham 035A: 108 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH
- **Perry Barr, 610 m**: About 8 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH
- **4 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 270 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH
- **No property in B20 3NH listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH
- **England’s most deprived 10%**: This neighbourhood, Birmingham 035A. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH
- **£234,257 average price**: For the whole of Birmingham, July 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH
- **1 GP practice within 1 km**: Nearest is 910 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH
- **4 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 540 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH
- **Gigabit broadband for every home and business at B20 3NH**: Superfast for 100%. What can be ordered, January 2026. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/broadband-by-postcode?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH
- **Low road and rail noise at B20 3NH**: Road 53 dB, rail under 40 dB or not modelled (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH
- **16.2 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth)](https://openindex.co.uk/school/holy-trinity-ce-primary-academy-handsworth-e140463) | Primary | 270 m (3 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), September 2022 | 53% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Clare's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-clares-catholic-primary-school-e151941) | Primary | 530 m (7 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), June 2022, before the school changed | – |
| [Westminster Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/westminster-primary-school-e143943) | Primary | 540 m (7 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, April 2025 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-marys-c-of-e-primary-and-nursery-academy-handsworth-e139041) | Primary | 710 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, November 2023 | 57% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Canterbury Cross Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/canterbury-cross-primary-school-e143942) | Primary | 810 m (10 minutes on foot) | Improved significantly, May 2025 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Sacred Heart Catholic School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/sacred-heart-catholic-school-e147109) | Primary | 850 m (11 minutes on foot) | Report card, June 2026: safeguarding met | 58% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [St Teresa's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-teresas-catholic-primary-school-e151939) | Primary | 890 m (11 minutes on foot) | Standards maintained, May 2025 | – |
| [Cherry Orchard Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/cherry-orchard-primary-school-e103178) | Primary | 960 m (12 minutes on foot) | Good (overall), March 2023 | 73% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| August 2023 | £168,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 10 m |
| November 2023 | £89,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 50 m |
| October 2023 | £75,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 60 m |
| October 2023 | £100,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| March 2025 | £42,500 | Terraced, established, freehold | 100 m |
| October 2024 | £179,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |
| February 2024 | £325,000 | Semi-detached, established, freehold | 150 m |
| March 2026 | £180,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 150 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Perry Barr (610 m, 8 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: HEATHFIELD FAMILY CENTRE (910 m)
- Pharmacies: RX PHARMACY (500 m); ASDA PHARMACY (610 m); BOOTS (610 m); HEATHFIELD PHARMACY (910 m)
- Dental practices: HEATHFIELD ROAD DENTAL PRACTICE (800 m); BIRCHFIELD DENTAL PRACTICE (960 m); NOVOS DENTAL CLINIC (960 m)
- Supermarkets: M&S Perry Barr Outlet (540 m, Marks and Spencer); Iceland Perry Barr Food Warehouse (620 m, Iceland); Heron Perry Barr Birmingham (640 m, Heron); Asda Perry Barr Superstore (710 m, Asda)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £234,257** (July 2026). Birmingham’s average house price was £234,257 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 2.5% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £35,989** (2025). Full-time workers living in Birmingham earned a median of £35,989 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). Joint 93rd lowest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 6.5×** (2025). A home in Birmingham costs 6.5 times local full-time pay. Joint 128th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 38.1** (2025). Birmingham has a deprivation score of 38.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 5th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Birmingham 035A (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 47.2** (2025). Birmingham 035A has a deprivation score of 47.2 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 2,894th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £130,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Birmingham 035A was £130,000 in 2025. Joint 1,286th cheapest of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 2,265** (2021). Birmingham 035A had 2,265 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 2,293rd most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.9%** (January 2026). In Birmingham 035A, 98.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## B20 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £240,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in B20 was £240,000 in 2025. Joint 673rd cheapest of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 37,791** (2021). B20 had 37,791 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 525th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 54%** (2022). About 54% of people in B20 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.0%** (January 2026). In B20, 97.0% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham)
- Centre: 52.5145, -1.9104

Council: [Birmingham](https://openindex.co.uk/birmingham) (Metropolitan borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Birmingham Perry Barr](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/birmingham-perry-barr): Ayoub Khan (Independent), MP since July 2024.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), July 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Broadband by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/broadband-by-postcode), January 2026 (Postcode)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-1.9104,52.5145,B203NH

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