B16 0HJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Twyning Road, 0.4km from Rotton Park in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within North Edgbaston ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The community skews young professional (average age 34) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 65% 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 is moderate at 76 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £238k. 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 0HJ are sourced from Output Area E00046417 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TWYNING ROAD, B16 0HJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TWYNING ROAD, B16 0HJ.
593
34
£ 33,200 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B16 0HJ 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
74% of B16 0HJ's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B16 0HJ. The average age is 34.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 222,000
5 sales · Mean £ 211,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B16 0HJ is moderate at 76 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
City Road Primary School
Summerfield Junior and Infant School
Barford Primary School
Cape Primary School
Shireland Hall Primary Academy
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Oasis Academy Foundry
St Paul's School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Barford Road Members Club0.6 km
- The Woodlands Bar & Grill0.9 km
- Caribbean Delight0.4 km
- Old Windmill0.8 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Piri Fino0.6 km
- Classic Fish Bar & Kebab House0.3 km
- Cape Hill Chippy0.7 km
- Tariq Sweet Centre0.8 km
- Watan Afghan Street Food0.3 km
- + 15 more
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- African Caribbean Grocery0.3 km
- Moses Butchers0.2 km
- FaB Food1.0 km
- Cape Halal Meat1.0 km
- Cape Hill Post Office0.9 km
- + 41 more
Restaurant, Cafe
23 nearby- Tahini Grill Ltd0.2 km
- Chennai Dosa0.4 km
- Mamoosh Grill House Ltd0.3 km
- Sunset Grill House0.2 km
- Lick Your Fingers0.5 km
- + 18 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Lidl Uk Gmbh0.5 km
- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Alam-Sar Supermarket Ltd0.2 km
- Amir Supermarket0.3 km
- Kurdistan Supermarket0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Smethwick1.9 km
- Jewellery Quarter2.1 km
- Smethwick Rolfe Street2.2 km
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Postcode Profile: B160HJ · Data under Open Government Licence