B13 0BU is a safe, established residential area on Brook Lane, 0.5km from Billesley in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Billesley ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.
B13 0BU is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 43) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £545k, up 72.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B13 0BU are sourced from Output Area E00045378 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROOK LANE, B13 0BU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOK LANE, B13 0BU.
288
43
£ 45,400 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
B13 0BU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 43, 45% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £545k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 72.5% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B13 0BU. The average age is 43.0. 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: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 545,000
2 sales · Mean £ 545,000
Semi-Detached
£ 425,000
1 sales · Mean £ 425,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B13 0BU has low crime rates — 25 incidents 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
Billesley Primary School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Hall Green School
Hall Green Infant School
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
Hall Green Junior School
Swanshurst School
Moseley School and Sixth Form
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
18 nearby- Drink Stop0.7 km
- Highfield Butchers0.8 km
- Highfield Glory0.8 km
- Central England Co-op - Swanshurst L0.5 km
- Spend And Save0.5 km
- + 13 more
Restaurant, Cafe
10 nearby- Sarehole Mill0.6 km
- Burg:r0.9 km
- Real UK Fried Chicken0.9 km
- Trine Beans Cafe0.7 km
- Gracewell Hurd Foster Trust0.8 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Good Grubb0.8 km
- Chop and Wok0.9 km
- Cafe Roti0.9 km
- Beholden Takeaway0.9 km
- Deens0.7 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- Vaughans Members Club1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yardley Wood0.9 km
- Hall Green1.3 km
- Spring Road2.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B130BU · Data under Open Government Licence