Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

BRADFORD STREET, B12 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRADFORD STREET, B12 0AJ.

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Population

365

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 43,000 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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6/10
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Area Character

B12 0AJ has a significant social housing presence — 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B12 0AJ is an up-and-coming urban area on Bradford Street, 0.2km from Deritend in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bordesley & Highgate ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B12 0AJ is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 31 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 60% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.

Safety: Crime rates are high (223 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Average house prices are around £208k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for B12 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00186180 (shared with 94 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B12 0AJ. The average age is 30.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British39.8%
Asian / British Asian18.4%
Black / African / Caribbean22.8%
Other / Mixed19.0%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 243,500

65 sales · Mean £ 238,546

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime rates near B12 0AJ are high at 223 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences360
Anti-social behaviour90
Vehicle crime82
Other theft80
Criminal damage and arson67

school Local Schools

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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good203 pupils0.5 km
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Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School

Good183 pupils0.6 km
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Calthorpe Academy

Good427 pupils0.6 km
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Chandos Primary School

Good438 pupils0.8 km
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Ark St Alban's Academy

Requires Improvement920 pupils0.9 km
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Birmingham Ormiston Academy

Good1012 pupils1.1 km
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Regents Park Community Primary School

Good499 pupils1.1 km
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Bordesley Village Primary School

Good333 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

147 nearby
  • Digbeth Kitchen0.3 km
  • Riley Snooker Club0.9 km
  • Nisa Local0.3 km
  • Ermena's Cakery0.9 km
  • Highgate Newsagents1.0 km
  • + 142 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

58 nearby
  • Missing Bar0.7 km
  • Sector 570.3 km
  • The Old Crown0.2 km
  • Big Bar0.9 km
  • Kilo Ziro0.2 km
  • + 53 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

244 nearby
  • Candies0.8 km
  • Chakku0.2 km
  • Crown Banqueting0.4 km
  • Detroit Dough Co.0.7 km
  • Great Food Everyday0.7 km
  • + 239 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

64 nearby
  • Caribbean Flavaz1.0 km
  • Bubble CiTea Birmingham0.7 km
  • Chicken.Com0.7 km
  • Family0.7 km
  • Greggs Plc0.9 km
  • + 59 more
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Supermarkets

9 nearby
  • Tru Spice Groceries1.0 km
  • Day In Supermarket0.8 km
  • PandaFresh0.9 km
  • Tu Quynh Supermarket0.8 km
  • Unit 3 Southside0.8 km
  • + 4 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

13 nearby
  • Backpackers Hostel0.3 km
  • The Adagio0.6 km
  • St Annes Hostel0.4 km
  • Holiday Inn1.0 km
  • Premier Inn1.0 km
  • + 8 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bordesley0.6 km
  • Birmingham Moor Street0.8 km
  • Birmingham New Street1.0 km