Area Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B30 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the B30 postcode area.

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Population

28,419

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 42,025 /yr

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Employed

49%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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4/10
family_restroomFamily
2/10
favoriteHealth
9/10
workEmployment
4/10
diversity_3Diversity
7/10
paymentsAffluence
7/10
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4/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
2/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 59% owner-occupation and average age 40, B30 has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £261k. Property prices are trending down 3.1% year-on-year.

home £261,122 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B30 is a postcode district in Birmingham, West Midlands, covering 604 active and 278 retired postcodes.

The largest share of B30 (14%) is characterised by a council estate or housing association area with many young families, alongside a working urban area with a mix of terrace houses and flats, mostly families (13%). This mix of 6 distinct neighbourhood types makes B30 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in B30 are around £261k, down 3.1% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across B30 at 315 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 40 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 B30 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

mapGeographic Location

Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.1%
Asian / British Asian8.7%
Black / African / Caribbean4.7%
Other / Mixed7.5%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 34%
Unemployed: 3%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences3416
Vehicle crime1002
Shoplifting831
Criminal damage and arson674
Anti-social behaviour621

school Local Schools

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Cotteridge Primary School

Good445 pupils
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Broadmeadow Junior School

Good219 pupils
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Broadmeadow Infant School

Good184 pupils
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Bournville Village Primary

Outstanding651 pupils
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King's Norton Boys' School

Good754 pupils
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Lindsworth School

Requires Improvement128 pupils
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Kings Norton Girls' School

Outstanding1069 pupils
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Bournville School

Requires Improvement665 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

53 nearby
  • A E Hughes & Son
  • Card Factory
  • Drinks 4 u 2 Limited
  • Lloyds Pharmacy
  • Post Office
  • + 48 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Cork and Cage
  • Middleton Hall Hotel
  • Old Farm Hotel
  • The New Dogpool Hotel And Restaurant
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Wildcat Tap Limited
  • Bournville Working Mens Social Club
  • British Oak
  • Cotteridge Social Club
  • Couch
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

68 nearby
  • Bournville Bread Basket
  • Bournville Cafe
  • Busy Parents Network CIC
  • C I T B Birmingham Training Centre
  • Cadbury World Cafe
  • + 63 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Ltd
  • Co Operative Supermarket
  • Eden Manna Supermarket LTD
  • Heron Foods
  • Morrisons
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Cantonese Express
  • Caspian Pizza and Moonlight Desserts
  • Crispy Hut Chinese and Cantonese
  • Dixy Chicken
  • Domino's Pizza
  • + 19 more