Area Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B28 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the B28 postcode area.

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Population

32,183

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 39,938 /yr

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Employed

43%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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6/10
family_restroomFamily
10/10
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8/10
workEmployment
2/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
paymentsAffluence
5/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
7/10
trending_upInvestment
7/10
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Area Character

47% of B28's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Crime is above average; much reflects high urban footfall rather than community risk. Property prices are trending up 4.5% year-on-year.

home £310,863 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B28 is a postcode district in Birmingham, West Midlands, covering 591 active and 244 retired postcodes.

The largest share of B28 (43%) is characterised by an aspirational, minority-led community with growing professional households, alongside a diverse suburban neighbourhood with comfortable family housing (17%). This mix of 5 distinct neighbourhood types makes B28 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in B28 are around £310k, up 4.5% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across B28 at 218 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 38 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full B28 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British41.8%
Asian / British Asian46.7%
Black / African / Caribbean3.0%
Other / Mixed8.5%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 2%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3134
Vehicle crime833
Burglary545
Criminal damage and arson526
Public order463

school Local Schools

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Hall Green Junior School

Good482 pupils
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Hall Green Infant School

Good409 pupils
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Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School

Good454 pupils
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Yorkmead Junior and Infant School

Good458 pupils
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Chilcote Primary School

Outstanding443 pupils
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St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School

Good205 pupils
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Hall Green School

Good903 pupils
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Robin Hood Academy

Good616 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • Lifestyle Express
  • Lloyds Pharmacy
  • Lloyds Pharmacy
  • 1 Stop Food and Drinks
  • Aldi
  • + 35 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Vaughans Members Club
  • Bulls Head
  • Hall Green Conservative Club
  • Home Guard Club
  • The Baldwin (Hungry Horse)
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • Bun and Steak / My Sweet Comfort
  • Burg:r
  • Burgere
  • D J Quinns
  • Deli Bar
  • + 40 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Star Supermarket
  • Tesco
  • UK European Supermarket
  • Waitrose Supermarkets
  • Wine Lodge
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Ab's Pizza Berger
  • Aces Artisan Pizzeria
  • AROI - Thai - Korean - Chinese
  • Atlantic Fish Bar
  • Baldwins Pizza
  • + 22 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Corner House Hotel
  • Premier Inn Birmingham South (Hall Green)