Area Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B44 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the B44 postcode area.

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Population

36,504

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 36,257 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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4/10
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5/10
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9/10
workEmployment
1/10
diversity_3Diversity
8/10
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1/10
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2/10
homeHome Ownership
3/10
trending_upInvestment
8/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. B44's 59% ownership and 38-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £203k. Property prices are trending up 2.3% year-on-year.

home £203,832 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B44 is a postcode district in Birmingham, West Midlands, covering 636 active and 159 retired postcodes.

The largest share of B44 (26%) is characterised by a deprived but culturally rich area with significant ethnic diversity, alongside a council estate or housing association area with many young families (25%). A further 13% of the district is made up of a diverse professional area with lots of families buying and renting. This mix of 7 distinct neighbourhood types makes B44 one of the more varied districts in the region.

Property: Average house prices in B44 are around £203k, up 2.3% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across B44 at 309 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 B44 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.4%
Asian / British Asian10.5%
Black / African / Caribbean9.7%
Other / Mixed6.4%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 29%
Unemployed: 4%

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

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences5329
Criminal damage and arson936
Vehicle crime770
Anti-social behaviour759
Other theft696

school Local Schools

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Goodway Nursery School

Outstanding95 pupils
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Hawthorn Primary School

Requires Improvement227 pupils
P

Kingsland Primary School (NC)

Good340 pupils
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Sundridge Primary School

Requires Improvement164 pupils
P

Glenmead Primary School

Good316 pupils
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Kingsthorne Primary School

Good381 pupils
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Outstanding402 pupils
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Maryvale Catholic Primary School

Good225 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

58 nearby
  • Boots The Chemists Ltd
  • Lloyds Chemist
  • Londis College Road
  • Post Office
  • Post Office Counters Ltd
  • + 53 more
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Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • David Lloyd Leisure Birmingham
  • Drakes Drum
  • No 1 Pub
  • Kingstanding Public House
  • Mecca Bingo
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

36 nearby
  • McDonalds
  • Alishaan
  • Balti Kingstanding Ltd
  • Benny's Diner
  • Bilash Restaurant
  • + 31 more
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Takeaway Shop

41 nearby
  • Balti Shack Limited
  • Best Choice Takeaway
  • Big Johns Franchise
  • Bobbys
  • Bravo Pizza
  • + 36 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Aldi Foodstore Ltd
  • Best Wine and Supermarket
  • Midlands Co-Operative Society
  • Midlands Co-Operative Society Ltd
  • RobinsonsSupermarket/GreatDealWines
  • + 2 more