Sparkhill South
Birmingham · West Midlands · population 7,771 · 4 LSOAs
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #6,647 of 6,856 in England
- #702 of 736 in West Midlands
- #103 of 132 in Birmingham
- Most deprived 10% in England
In summary
Sparkhill South is one of the most-deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in England, sitting at #6,647 of 6,856 nationally on the deprivation index, and #103 of 132 in Birmingham. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Housing & access (29) and lowest on Income (0). Typical homes here, about £173,000 over the past year, have climbed steeply — up 31% in five years (from 42 sales), 27% below the wider Birmingham median of £237,000.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £173,000 | 42 | -7.0% | +31.1% |
| Detached | Too few sales to report (n=0) | |||
| Semi-detached | Too few sales to report (n=2) | |||
| Terraced | £173,000 | 38 | -10.6% | +28.1% |
| Flat | Too few sales to report (n=2) | |||
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Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #6,260 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
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Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Birmingham
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
- Abbey HeyManchester3£170,000
- Kirkdale South & VauxhallLiverpool3£191,250
- Derbyshire HillSt. Helens3£136,500
- RavensthorpeKirklees3£126,500
- Hull City CentreKingston upon Hull, City of3£120,000
- Bloxwich SouthWalsall3£167,000