B7 is a postcode district in Birmingham, West Midlands, covering 272 active and 164 retired postcodes.
The largest share of B7 (40%) is characterised by a settled renting community — long-term tenants with stable family lives, alongside a South Asian neighbourhood — terraced housing, strong community feel (35%). Overall, B7 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.
Property: Average house prices in B7 are around £283k, down 8.4% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across B7 at 536 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district's average age of 28 reflects a young, transient community — common near universities or with a high concentration of rental properties.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full B7 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
B7 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the B7 postcode area.
11,096
28
£ 27,767 /yr
27%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
Social renting makes up 70% of tenure in B7 — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending down 8.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Boldmere Junior School
Boldmere Infant School and Nursery
Minworth Junior and Infant School
Wylde Green Primary School
Moor Hall Primary School
Maney Hill Primary School
Penns Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Aloft Hotel Birmingham Eastside
- Premier Inn
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Breadbasket 2.0
- Moon Leisure LTD T/A Gravity Leisure
- Taco Bell
- Sweet Patisserie
- Tenpin Ltd
- + 36 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Arise Helping Hands
- Aquarius Fish & Chips
- Bellagio
- Brammies
- Burgers, Wings 'n' Tings
- + 17 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Albion Vaults
- Heartlands Club
- Shanahans
- The Gosta Green
- The Mitre
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
30 nearby- Texaco Garage
- 3 Schooners Wines
- Abshir Halal Meat
- Bread Cheese and Heaven
- Deeq Internet Cafe
- + 25 more
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Area Profile: B7 · Data under Open Government Licence