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B31 1UQ

POSTCODE

B31 1UQ is a postcode in Bartley Green.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.4197, -1.9853
OS grid SP010801 (401,097, 280,186)
IMD England
3/10
#10070
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
MoM -24% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4WC297+VV
Most deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£240,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7,172 sales
+1.3%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region
Most deprived 20–30%
IMD England
Around average · 8.4 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£240,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7,172 sales
+1.3%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
10070
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 10070 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · B31 1UQ
HM Land Registry · Birmingham
Average price
£276,602
Median price: £240,000
Median +1.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7,172 sales
View district B31
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Jul '24 – Mar '26Mar '26: 1 sales · avg £178,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£375k£277k£179k
Jul '24Sep '24Feb '25Sep '25Mar '26
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Police Recorded Crime near B31 1UQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B31 1UQ

Counts are for Bartley Green electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
88
YoY -12%
1269461
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
5
YoY -81%
27165
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
26
YoY +62%
40259
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
4
YoY -60%
15104
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
28
YoY +47%
322212
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
40
YoY -40%
725231
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

4 of 6 key categories improving · vehicle crime rising

191
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,965
White Brit.64.6%
African6.0%
Other White4.5%
White & Black Caribbean3.7%
Caribbean3.3%
+ 9 other groups · 17.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,965
Christian43.3%
No religion41.2%
Muslim7.9%
Not answered4.7%
Hindu1.3%
+ other · 1.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,965
35–4923.1%
25–3417.1%
50–6415.1%
5–99.4%
10–159.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%

Households

Total households: 790
One person: other19.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children17.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.1%
One person: aged 66+9.1%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children9.0%
+ 9 other households · 33.5%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Northfield Rail Station

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

  • Longbridge Rail Station

    Rail

    2.6 km straight lineabout 33 min

  • Kings Norton Rail Station

    Rail

    3.6 km straight lineabout 46 min

Bus stops

  • Merritts Brook

    Bus · opp · south-west

    225 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Merritts Brook

    Bus · adj · north-east

    231 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Rhayader Road

    Bus · opp · south

    244 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Ley Hill Farm Road

    Bus · opp · south

    280 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Ley Hill Farm Road

    Bus · adj · north

    307 m straight lineabout 4 min

Coordinates & Location for B31 1UQ

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
Bartley Green
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B31 1UQ
Coordinates
52.4197, -1.9853
Grid reference
SP010801
Easting
401,097
Northing
280,186
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WC297+VV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Edgbaston E14001092
Constituency
E14001092
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Bartley Green
Constituency code
E14001092
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Birmingham

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South Birmingham
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 106D E01008930
E01008930
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 106 E02001932
E02001932
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 106D E01008930
E01008930
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 106 E02001932
E02001932
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:36 AM6:10 PM
7:36 AM
Sunrise
6:10 PM
Sunset
10 hours 34 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:36 AM
Sunset (today)
6:10 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 34 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2008
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~18 years
Active Duration
2008 -> Present
June 2008 — Introduced
Postcode B31 1UQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01008930 and MSOA E02001932 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 10070
Present — Active
Postcode B31 1UQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2008
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~18 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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