B17 0EH is a mixed residential area on Greenfield Road, 0.9km from Harborne in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Harborne ward and the Birmingham, Edgbaston constituency.
For families considering a move, B17 0EH represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 54% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 71 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £165k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 53.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B17 0EH are sourced from Output Area E00045989 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GREENFIELD ROAD, B17 0EH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GREENFIELD ROAD, B17 0EH.
270
37
£ 64,000 /yr
55%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B17 0EH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
B17 0EH is an established family neighbourhood — 54% owner-occupation and an average age of 37 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters. Property prices are trending up 53.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B17 0EH. The average age is 36.8. 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
£ 175,000
15 sales · Mean £ 189,123
Semi-Detached
£ 875,000
5 sales · Mean £ 907,100
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B17 0EH is moderate at 71 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Harborne Primary School
Chad Vale Primary School
Harborne Academy
St Peters CofE Primary School
Water Mill Primary School
Baskerville School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
19 nearby- Harborne News0.3 km
- The Card Factory0.3 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.2 km
- Griggs Stores0.7 km
- Maddison0.3 km
- + 14 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- The Harborne Club0.3 km
- The Slug & Lettuce0.2 km
- The Plough0.5 km
- White Horse0.2 km
- Harborne Stores Public House0.2 km
- + 9 more
Restaurant, Cafe
35 nearby- Damascena0.3 km
- Giggling Squid0.2 km
- Harborne Tandoori Restaurant0.1 km
- Henry Wongs Restaurant0.3 km
- PizzaExpress Limited0.2 km
- + 30 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Wok Chi0.2 km
- Caspian Pizza & Grill0.2 km
- Fresh Bites0.5 km
- Greggs0.3 km
- Ruby Cantonese Take-Away0.3 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Co Op Convenience Harborne Filling S0.3 km
- Home Bargains0.3 km
- Iceland Foods Plc0.4 km
- Marks & Spencer0.4 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.2 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The New Inn0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- University (Birmingham)1.0 km
- Selly Oak1.9 km
- Five Ways2.7 km
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Postcode Profile: B170EH · Data under Open Government Licence