B16 0ER is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Summerfield Crescent, 0.0km from Summerfield in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within North Edgbaston ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B16 0ER is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 65% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 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 0ER are sourced from Output Area E00046427 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SUMMERFIELD CRESCENT, B16 0ER House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUMMERFIELD CRESCENT, B16 0ER.
421
34
£ 33,200 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B16 0ER 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
B16 0ER has a significant social housing presence — 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B16 0ER. The average age is 33.9. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B16 0ER is moderate at 84 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
City Road Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Summerfield Junior and Infant School
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
St Paul's School for Girls
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
35 nearby- D & B Wines0.5 km
- General Stores0.5 km
- Misiu0.9 km
- City Halal Meat0.5 km
- Clare News0.8 km
- + 30 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Midland Sailing Club0.3 km
- Red Fried Chicken0.8 km
- Mamoosh Grill House Ltd0.9 km
- Sunset Grill House0.8 km
- City Road Methodist Church0.6 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Caribbean Delight0.9 km
- Old Windmill0.6 km
- Barford Road Members Club0.4 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Alam-Sar Supermarket Ltd0.5 km
- Amir Supermarket0.5 km
- Kurdistan Supermarket0.8 km
- Lidl Uk Gmbh0.5 km
Takeaway Shop
15 nearby- Alton Takeaway0.6 km
- Cantonese Express0.5 km
- City Fryer0.5 km
- Hasan Takeaway0.6 km
- Mix Falafel and Sweets0.5 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Jewellery Quarter1.8 km
- Five Ways2.1 km
- Smethwick2.4 km
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Postcode Profile: B160ER · Data under Open Government Licence