Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

ST ANNES CLOSE, B20 1BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST ANNES CLOSE, B20 1BS.

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Population

378

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 47,600 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B20 1BS is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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8/10
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4/10
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8/10
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2/10
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Area Character

60% of B20 1BS's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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

B20 1BS is a safe, established residential area on St Annes Close, 0.3km from Brown's Green in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Handsworth Wood ward and the Birmingham, Perry Barr constituency.

For families considering a move, B20 1BS represents a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 81% 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 rates are low here at 26 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £289k.

Census 2021 statistics for B20 1BS are sourced from Output Area E00047003 (shared with 8 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 B20 1BS. The average age is 41.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British18.6%
Asian / British Asian60.2%
Black / African / Caribbean9.9%
Other / Mixed11.3%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 4%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 177,500

6 sales · Mean £ 195,666

Detached

£ 397,500

2 sales · Mean £ 397,500

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

B20 1BS has low crime rates — 26 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 offences75
Vehicle crime15
Burglary12
Criminal damage and arson10
Public order8

school Local Schools

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Cherry Orchard Primary School

Good465 pupils0.5 km
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Grestone Academy

Requires Improvement456 pupils0.7 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good209 pupils0.8 km
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Dorrington Academy

Outstanding652 pupils0.9 km
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King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy

Outstanding1003 pupils1.0 km
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Hamstead Hall Academy

Good1126 pupils1.2 km
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St Mark's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding1.3 km
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St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth

Good431 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl UK GmbH0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

8 nearby
  • The Off Licence0.3 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.5 km
  • Great Barr Butchers Ltd0.9 km
  • Handsworth Wood Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Bubbas Lunch @ Remploy Automotive0.8 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • First Class Grill0.5 km
  • The Garden Gate0.5 km
  • Mr Singh's Pizza0.9 km
  • Sangam 21.0 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Handsworth Wood Bowling Club0.6 km
  • The Village Inn0.9 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Ak Kebab House0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hamstead0.9 km
  • Perry Barr1.9 km
  • The Hawthorns3.1 km