Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B12 0DA House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B12 0DA.

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Population

514

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 27,300 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B12 0DA falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. 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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4/10
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9/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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4/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

B12 0DA has a significant social housing presence — 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 35-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

B12 0DA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Camp Hill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East ward and the Birmingham, Hall Green constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B12 0DA is the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 35) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 44% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 14% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 89 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 0DA are sourced from Output Area E00047450 (shared with 13 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 0DA. The average age is 34.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British8.5%
Asian / British Asian46.0%
Black / African / Caribbean19.8%
Other / Mixed25.6%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 14%
Unemployed: 6%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around B12 0DA is moderate at 89 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences233
Vehicle crime62
Criminal damage and arson48
Public order42
Other theft37

school Local Schools

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Ark St Alban's Academy

Requires Improvement920 pupils0.3 km
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Calthorpe Academy

Good427 pupils0.5 km
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Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding230 pupils0.6 km
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Percy Shurmer Academy

Good457 pupils0.6 km
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Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School

Good183 pupils0.6 km
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Heath Mount Primary School

Requires Improvement0.6 km
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Ladypool Primary School

Good321 pupils0.7 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good203 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

52 nearby
  • Golden Xpress0.4 km
  • Kaani Supermarket Ltd0.6 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.7 km
  • Barfia Birmingham0.9 km
  • Soft Drink Shop0.9 km
  • + 47 more
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Pub, NightClub

14 nearby
  • Sir Charles Napier0.8 km
  • British Muslim Association0.8 km
  • Club Sensations0.7 km
  • The Clock Public House0.9 km
  • Clearys Public House0.9 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

91 nearby
  • Addis Cafe0.4 km
  • The Habesha Cafe0.4 km
  • Al-Bader Restaurant0.8 km
  • Artisan Desserts Limited1.0 km
  • Azure Cafe trading as Suede0.7 km
  • + 86 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Bab Al Hara Catering0.6 km
  • HAFEZ PERSIAN KITCHEN0.3 km
  • Caspian Pizza0.9 km
  • Chaii Garden0.9 km
  • Dfc Chicken0.9 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Lidl Uk Gmbh1.0 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Tru Spice Groceries0.6 km
  • Azad Supermarket0.7 km
  • Raja Brothers Supermarket0.8 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Rowton Hotel0.7 km
  • St Annes Hostel0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bordesley0.9 km
  • Small Heath1.6 km
  • Birmingham Moor Street1.8 km