B12 0HD is an up-and-coming urban area on Ravenhurst Street, 0.2km from Camp Hill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bordesley & Highgate ward and the Birmingham, Hall Green constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B12 0HD is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 28) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 71% 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 12% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 124 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 0HD are sourced from Output Area E00186290 (shared with 28 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
RAVENHURST STREET, B12 0HD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for RAVENHURST STREET, B12 0HD.
338
28
£ 27,300 /yr
32%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B12 0HD 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.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 71% of tenure in B12 0HD — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B12 0HD. The average age is 28.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B12 0HD is above average at 124 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.
school Local Schools
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Calthorpe Academy
Ark St Alban's Academy
Regents Park Community Primary School
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Chandos Primary School
Percy Shurmer Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Backpackers Hostel0.8 km
- St Annes Hostel0.2 km
- Travelodge Birmingham Central Bull Ring1.0 km
- Ibis Birmingham Bordesley0.6 km
- Rowton Hotel0.3 km
Restaurant, Cafe
83 nearby- Pirlos1.0 km
- Al Bulushi Cafe0.5 km
- Al Uruba Cafe & Restaurant0.6 km
- 670 grams0.6 km
- AutoBrew0.7 km
- + 78 more
Takeaway Shop
28 nearby- Damascena Distribution limited0.9 km
- MJ'S Desserts Ltd0.8 km
- Moroccan Test0.6 km
- Big Johns0.9 km
- El Chiringuito0.6 km
- + 23 more
Retailers - Other
50 nearby- Zam Zam ( previously Lulu Gallery)0.5 km
- Hs News0.6 km
- City Local Convenience Store0.8 km
- Queso0.9 km
- Central Market0.9 km
- + 45 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Al Saada Supermarket0.7 km
- Tru Spice Groceries0.9 km
- The Souk Supermarket Limited0.4 km
- Sun Yip Ltd0.9 km
Pub, NightClub
33 nearby- Kilo Ziro0.6 km
- In A Box 30.8 km
- Moseley Arms Public House0.1 km
- The Anchor0.7 km
- The Crane0.6 km
- + 28 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bordesley0.3 km
- Birmingham Moor Street1.3 km
- Birmingham New Street1.5 km
Bus Stops
- Bordesley Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B120HD · Data under Open Government Licence