B13 0BY is a safe, established residential area on Brook Lane, 0.4km from Springfield in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Billesley ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.
Day-to-day life in B13 0BY has the character of a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 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 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £425k.
Census 2021 statistics for B13 0BY are sourced from Output Area E00045378 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BROOK LANE, B13 0BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOK LANE, B13 0BY.
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
No single demographic signal dominates B13 0BY — age 43, 45% ownership, 21% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £425k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B13 0BY. 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
£ 425,000
1 sales · Mean £ 425,000
Semi-Detached
£ 287,500
2 sales · Mean £ 287,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B13 0BY has low crime rates — 32 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Hall Green School
Billesley Primary School
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary 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
17 nearby- Drink Stop0.7 km
- Highfield Butchers0.9 km
- Highfield Glory0.9 km
- Central England Co-op - Swanshurst L0.5 km
- Spend And Save0.4 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Sarehole Mill0.6 km
- Burg:r1.0 km
- Grillz n Shakes1.0 km
- Real UK Fried Chicken1.0 km
- Trine Beans Cafe0.7 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Good Grubb0.9 km
- Torinoz pizza1.0 km
- Chop and Wok1.0 km
- Cafe Roti0.9 km
- Deens0.7 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Vaughans Members Club0.9 km
- Hall Green Conservative Club1.0 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yardley Wood1.0 km
- Hall Green1.2 km
- Spring Road2.2 km
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Postcode Profile: B130BY · Data under Open Government Licence