B17 0AY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Peters Road, 0.5km from Harborne in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Harborne ward and the Birmingham, Edgbaston constituency.
For renters and young professionals, B17 0AY offers members of this subgroup have a higher probability than other subgroups of being born in the eu, and of holding degree level qualifications. neighbourhood populations are relatively young, with low proportions above normal retirement age, and have the lowest levels of long-term disability in the group. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 40% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 29 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £230k, down 32.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B17 0AY are sourced from Output Area E00045993 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ST PETERS ROAD, B17 0AY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST PETERS ROAD, B17 0AY.
374
36
£ 40,000 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B17 0AY is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B17 0AY spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending down 32.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B17 0AY. The average age is 36.4. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 176,000
9 sales · Mean £ 163,771
Terraced
£ 289,000
4 sales · Mean £ 280,375
Semi-Detached
£ 670,000
2 sales · Mean £ 670,000
Detached
£ 975,000
1 sales · Mean £ 975,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B17 0AY has low crime rates — 29 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
St Peters CofE Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Harborne Primary School
Baskerville School
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base
Water Mill Primary School
Chad Vale Primary School
Paganel Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Harborne News0.6 km
- The Card Factory1.0 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.9 km
- Merkeb Express1.0 km
- Browns Butchers0.4 km
- + 16 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- The Harborne Club0.8 km
- The Slug & Lettuce0.8 km
- Harborne Stores Public House0.9 km
- Baptist Church0.3 km
- Harborne Cricket Club0.1 km
- + 6 more
Restaurant, Cafe
26 nearby- Damascena1.0 km
- Giggling Squid0.8 km
- Harborne Tandoori Restaurant0.8 km
- Henry Wongs Restaurant0.6 km
- PizzaExpress Limited0.9 km
- + 21 more
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Wok Chi0.9 km
- Caspian Pizza & Grill0.8 km
- Fresh Bites0.5 km
- Greggs1.0 km
- Sunshine0.5 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co Op Convenience Harborne Filling S0.6 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.8 km
- Nisa Local0.9 km
- Sainsburys1.0 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The New Inn0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- University (Birmingham)1.6 km
- Selly Oak2.2 km
- Five Ways3.6 km
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Postcode Profile: B170AY · Data under Open Government Licence