Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

TAME GROVE, B20 1BW House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TAME GROVE, B20 1BW.

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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 1BW 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

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B20 1BW combines high owner-occupation (81%), strong property values (£819k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £819k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 9.5% year-on-year.

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

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

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B20, B20 1BW offers a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 41 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. 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: Prices average £819k, down 9.5% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B20 1BW 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 1BW. 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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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 819,950

6 sales · Mean £ 801,800

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

B20 1BW 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 offences108
Vehicle crime15
Criminal damage and arson13
Burglary12
Other theft9

school Local Schools

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Grestone Academy

Requires Improvement456 pupils0.5 km
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Cherry Orchard Primary School

Good465 pupils0.6 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good209 pupils0.8 km
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King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy

Outstanding1003 pupils0.9 km
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Dorrington Academy

Outstanding652 pupils1.0 km
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Hamstead Hall Academy

Good1126 pupils1.1 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good241 pupils1.3 km
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Rookery School

Good461 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Mega Chicken0.9 km
  • Omni Sweet Centre0.9 km
  • Biggapot Caribbean0.9 km
  • Bing0.9 km
  • Minhs Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

11 nearby
  • S & B General Stores0.9 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.5 km
  • Handsworth Wood Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Acfold Post Office1.0 km
  • The Off Licence0.5 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Lidl UK GmbH0.8 km
  • Delton Foods1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • First Class Grill0.5 km
  • The Garden Gate0.5 km
  • Istanbul Restaurant0.9 km
  • Mr Singh's Pizza0.8 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Handsworth Wood Bowling Club0.6 km
  • The Village Inn0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hamstead1.0 km
  • Perry Barr2.1 km
  • The Hawthorns2.9 km