B16 0AD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Summerfield in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within North Edgbaston ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B16 0AD is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 33% 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.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 60 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 B16 0AD are sourced from Output Area E00046423 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B16 0AD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B16 0AD.
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32
£ 33,200 /yr
43%
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 B16 0AD — age 32, 33% ownership, 33% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (32) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B16 0AD. The average age is 32.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B16 0AD is moderate at 60 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
Barford Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
City Road Primary School
St Paul's School for Girls
St George's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- D & B Wines0.7 km
- General Stores0.7 km
- Monument News0.8 km
- Londis Parkside Service Station0.3 km
- Family Action Ladywood Food Club0.9 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
31 nearby- Midland Sailing Club0.1 km
- Cafe Shop0.8 km
- Coffee and That Limited0.9 km
- Sody's Breakfast & Lunch1.0 km
- Lick Your Fingers0.6 km
- + 26 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Fresh Halal (within Tesco)0.8 km
- Alam-Sar Supermarket Ltd0.9 km
- Amir Supermarket0.8 km
- Morville Stores1.0 km
- Lidl Uk Gmbh0.7 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Ladywood Social Club0.8 km
- Barford Road Members Club0.6 km
- Old Windmill0.6 km
- Prestige Bar Restaurant1.0 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- Piri Fino0.6 km
- Arches Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- Grillos Peri Peri0.8 km
- Yo! To Go! Birmingham Spring Hill0.8 km
- Cantonese Express0.6 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Jewellery Quarter1.5 km
- Five Ways1.8 km
- Birmingham Snow Hill2.2 km
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Postcode Profile: B160AD · Data under Open Government Licence