The postcode area is located in the Birmingham, Birmingham postcode town, in the West Midlands, England region.
The B34 postcode area is located within Birmingham, England, an important and bustling city known for its rich history and vibrant cultural scene. This area, more specifically known as Shard End, is situated to the east of Birmingham city centre. Shard End boasts a residential setting with numerous amenities.
Geographically, the area is mostly flat with some open green spaces providing residents with opportunities to enjoy outdoor activities. The Kingfisher Country Park, a significant feature in the area, offers a stunning environment to walk, cycle, and bird watch.
The postcode area is well-served by public transport with regular bus services connecting it to various parts of Birmingham. Moreover, the Lea Hall and Stechford rail stations provide convenient rail links to larger hubs, including Birmingham city centre and beyond. The Birmingham Airport is also a short drive away, facilitating national or international travel.
The B34 postcode area is home to several schools and colleges making it popular among families, while shopping and dining amenities can be found at the Shard End Crescent and nearby Castle Bromwich. Despite its residential nature, Shard End offers good access to the bustling city centre with its commercial and entertainment facilities, indirectly enhancing the standard of living in this postcode area.
Notably, the area is also known for its close proximity to the M6 motorway, providing excellent road links for those commuting to other parts of the UK, which ultimately makes B34 one of the sought-after residential areas within the city of Birmingham.
A Major part of this postcode area has a young, diverse community with many residents born in Africa, facing some challenges.
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Overall: a big area of B34 postcode district represents a vibrant and diverse community with a young population. However, many residents face challenges like overcrowded housing, limited English fluency, and basic job opportunities. Remember, this is a general overview, and individual experiences may vary greatly.
It's important to note that this description generalizes the area and individual experiences may vary.
The postcode area covers Bromford & Hodge Hill, Glebe Farm & Tile Cross, Shard End electoral wards.
The population of B34 postcode area is 20,593. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 11,882, followed by Pakistani, with a total of 3,893. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (7,605), followed by No religion (6,229).
As for deprivation, most of the area is deprived in one dimension (3,253), followed by at least not deprived in any dimension (2,961).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (5,243), while 3,199 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 5,102 adults have Does not apply education, while 2,525 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 37 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (7983), Between 25 to 34 (4996), and Between 15 to 24 (4509).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Routine occupations (2,649) followed by Never worked and long-term unemployed (2,487), and Semi-routine occupations (2,290).
There are total 2 postcode sectors present in the B34 (listed below). The postcode B34 has a total of 356 postcodes.
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Area | B34 |
Ward | Bromford & Hodge Hill Glebe Farm & Tile Cross Shard End |
LTLA22 | Birmingham |
UTLA22 | Birmingham |
Region | West Midlands |
Country | England |
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House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Semi-Detached | £227,500.00 | £180,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Terraced | £182,500.00 | £130,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £335,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 2 |
Flat | £113,750.00 | £112,500.00 - £115,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £243,750.00 | £212,000.00 - £281,000.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £179,500.00 | £24,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 5 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Terraced | £177,500.00 | £135,000.00 - £300,000.00 | 3 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Semi-Detached | £258,000.00 | £258,000.00 - £258,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £205,000.00 | £200,000.00 - £210,000.00 | 2 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £135,000.00 | £135,000.00 - £135,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £234,500.00 | £217,000.00 - £255,000.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £190,900.00 | £165,000.00 - £228,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £102,500.00 | £90,000.00 - £119,500.00 | 3 |
Other | £100,000.00 | £100,000.00 - £100,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £200,375.00 | £171,000.00 - £248,500.00 | 3 |
Terraced | £245,416.67 | £180,000.00 - £272,500.00 | 4 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £255,000.00 | £255,000.00 - £255,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £245,748.75 | £220,000.00 - £264,995.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £206,307.14 | £63,500.00 - £246,000.00 | 9 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £125,000.00 | £125,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £154,470.00 | £75,000.00 - £266,820.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £202,100.00 | £165,000.00 - £305,000.00 | 11 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £342,500.00 | £207,500.00 - £410,000.00 | 3 |
Flat | £80,750.00 | £66,000.00 - £125,000.00 | 4 |
Semi-Detached | £166,500.00 | £110,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 9 |
Terraced | £201,125.00 | £138,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 9 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £121,250.00 | £100,000.00 - £142,500.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £232,142.86 | £177,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £214,209.63 | £124,966.00 - £355,000.00 | 20 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £330,000.00 | £330,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £199,500.00 | £155,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 6 |
Terraced | £197,050.00 | £142,000.00 - £225,000.00 | 12 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £265,000.00 | £265,000.00 - £265,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £80,000.00 | £80,000.00 - £80,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £242,210.50 | £208,000.00 - £336,842.00 | 4 |
Terraced | £191,458.33 | £150,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Other | £195,000.00 | £195,000.00 - £195,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £215,000.00 | £215,000.00 - £215,000.00 | 1 |
Terraced | £174,785.71 | £36,000.00 - £280,000.00 | 7 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £220,000.00 | £220,000.00 - £220,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £90,000.00 | £50,000.00 - £130,000.00 | 2 |
Semi-Detached | £272,500.00 | £220,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 2 |
Terraced | £167,500.00 | £55,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £85,000.00 | £85,000.00 - £85,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £252,857.14 | £200,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £206,000.00 | £175,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 8 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £90,000.00 | £90,000.00 - £90,000.00 | 1 |
Other | £858,280.00 | £858,280.00 - £858,280.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £223,900.00 | £205,000.00 - £245,000.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £192,250.00 | £70,000.00 - £229,000.00 | 6 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Flat | £230,000.00 | £230,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 1 |
Semi-Detached | £224,300.00 | £208,000.00 - £248,500.00 | 5 |
Terraced | £212,175.00 | £167,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 11 |
House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
Detached | £310,000.00 | £310,000.00 - £310,000.00 | 1 |
Flat | £105,500.00 | £90,000.00 - £123,000.00 | 3 |
Semi-Detached | £147,791.67 | £58,750.00 - £325,000.00 | 7 |
Terraced | £208,500.00 | £180,000.00 - £252,000.00 | 4 |
Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
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Colebourne Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 463 | 3-11 | B346BJ |
Beaufort SchoolSpecial, Outstanding | 87 | 2-11 | B346BJ |
Timberley AcademyPrimary, Good | 685 | 3-11 | B347RL |
Heathlands Primary AcademyPrimary, Requires improvement | 425 | 3-11 | B346NB |
Hillstone Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 473 | 2-11 | B347PY |
Brownmead Primary AcademyPrimary, Good | 315 | 5-11 | B346SS |
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 232 | 4-11 | B347HN |