Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B17 0BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B17 0BG.

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Population

218

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 40,000 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B17 0BG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

B17 0BG is an established family neighbourhood — 61% owner-occupation and an average age of 45 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B17 0BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.7km from Harborne in Birmingham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Harborne ward and the Birmingham, Edgbaston constituency.

Day-to-day life in B17 0BG has the character of a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for B17 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00046005 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B17 0BG. The average age is 44.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British83.3%
Asian / British Asian6.5%
Black / African / Caribbean6.5%
Other / Mixed3.7%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B17 0BG has low crime rates — 43 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.

Violence and sexual offences82
Vehicle crime26
Burglary22
Anti-social behaviour13
Criminal damage and arson13

school Local Schools

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St Peters CofE Primary School

Good456 pupils0.2 km
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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good421 pupils0.4 km
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Harborne Primary School

Outstanding746 pupils0.6 km
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Baskerville School

Good162 pupils0.9 km
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Water Mill Primary School

Good200 pupils1.0 km
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Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base

Good231 pupils1.3 km
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Chad Vale Primary School

Good421 pupils1.4 km
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Paganel Primary School

Good364 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Maddison1.0 km
  • Merkeb Express0.9 km
  • Grove Lane Local0.5 km
  • Guraya News0.6 km
  • Harborne Off License1.0 km
  • + 20 more
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Pub, NightClub

11 nearby
  • Harborne Stores Public House0.8 km
  • Copper Fox Bar & Grill0.7 km
  • Baptist Church0.4 km
  • Harborne Cricket Club0.2 km
  • The Junction0.5 km
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Arco Lounge0.8 km
  • Boston Tea Party1.0 km
  • Cafe Express0.8 km
  • Coffee Tales0.7 km
  • Costa0.9 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co Op Convenience Harborne Filling S0.6 km
  • Home Bargains1.0 km
  • Waitrose Ltd0.7 km
  • Sainsburys0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Caspian Pizza & Grill0.7 km
  • Fresh Bites0.5 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • Ruby Cantonese Take-Away1.0 km
  • Sunshine0.5 km
  • + 9 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The New Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • University (Birmingham)1.3 km
  • Selly Oak1.9 km
  • Five Ways3.4 km