B16 0AF is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on South Loop Park, 0.6km from Summerfield in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within North Edgbaston ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
For families considering a move, B16 0AF represents a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £335k, down 21.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B16 0AF are sourced from Output Area E00046347 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SOUTH LOOP PARK, B16 0AF House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SOUTH LOOP PARK, B16 0AF.
384
39
£ 45,500 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B16 0AF represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
B16 0AF is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 39 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. £335k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability. Property prices are trending down 21.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B16 0AF. The average age is 39.4. 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: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 379,000
50 sales · Mean £ 367,590
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B16 0AF has low crime rates — 47 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
Barford Primary School
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Nelson Junior and Infant School
St George's Church of England Primary School
Jewellery Quarter Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Amiris Dessert and Lounge0.9 km
- Reservoir News0.6 km
- Londis Parkside Service Station0.5 km
- Nisa Local0.6 km
- Costcutter0.5 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
36 nearby- Cafe Shop0.9 km
- Legoland Discovery Centre Birmingham1.0 km
- Coffee and That Limited1.0 km
- Shaks fishbar & periperi0.6 km
- Chicken.com0.6 km
- + 31 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Morville Stores0.8 km
- Amir Supermarket0.9 km
- Tesco Springhill Store0.7 km
- Fresh Halal (within Tesco)0.7 km
- Lidl Uk Gmbh0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Vine0.9 km
- Ladywood Social Club0.8 km
- Jukeboxers Duelling Piano Bar1.0 km
- Old Windmill0.6 km
- Barford Road Members Club0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Granny's Original Takeaway0.6 km
- I-Krave1.0 km
- Stars Nation Church0.3 km
- Arches Sandwich Bar0.9 km
- Grillos Peri Peri0.6 km
- + 8 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Travel Lodge1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Jewellery Quarter1.4 km
- Five Ways1.7 km
- Birmingham Snow Hill2.0 km
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Postcode Profile: B160AF · Data under Open Government Licence