B16 0HR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wimbourne Road, 0.5km from Rotton Park in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within North Edgbaston ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
For families considering a move, B16 0HR represents 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 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 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £220k. 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 0HR are sourced from Output Area E00046417 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WIMBOURNE ROAD, B16 0HR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WIMBOURNE ROAD, B16 0HR.
593
34
£ 33,200 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B16 0HR 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 0HR has a highly multicultural community character — 74% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. 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 0HR. 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
£ 160,000
3 sales · Mean £ 174,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B16 0HR is moderate at 78 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
Cape Primary School
Shireland Hall Primary Academy
Barford Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Oasis Academy Foundry
St Paul's School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
47 nearby- D & B Wines0.6 km
- General Stores0.6 km
- Arian Food Store0.9 km
- City Halal Meat0.6 km
- Clare News0.4 km
- + 42 more
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- BRRGRR Birmingham0.9 km
- Midland Sailing Club0.8 km
- Red Fried Chicken0.3 km
- Netty's Carribean & English0.7 km
- A Kebabish1.0 km
- + 21 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Farmfoods0.8 km
- Alam-Sar Supermarket Ltd0.2 km
- Amir Supermarket0.4 km
- Kurdistan Supermarket0.3 km
- Lidl Uk Gmbh0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Cape Hill Chippy0.7 km
- Alton Takeaway0.2 km
- Cantonese Express0.6 km
- City Fryer0.6 km
- Hasan Takeaway0.2 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Caribbean Delight0.4 km
- Barford Road Members Club0.6 km
- Old Windmill0.9 km
- The Woodlands Bar & Grill0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Smethwick1.8 km
- Smethwick Rolfe Street2.1 km
- Jewellery Quarter2.2 km
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Postcode Profile: B160HR · Data under Open Government Licence