Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

PARK HILL DRIVE, B20 1DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK HILL DRIVE, B20 1DJ.

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Population

403

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 47,600 /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: 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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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B20 1DJ combines high owner-occupation (71%), strong property values (£690k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £690k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

B20 1DJ is a safe, established residential area on Park Hill Drive, 0.4km from Brown's Green in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Handsworth Wood ward and the Birmingham, Perry Barr constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 71% 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £690k.

Census 2021 statistics for B20 1DJ are sourced from Output Area E00047001 (shared with 7 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 1DJ. The average age is 40.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British9.9%
Asian / British Asian72.0%
Black / African / Caribbean11.2%
Other / Mixed6.9%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 480,000

3 sales · Mean £ 506,666

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

B20 1DJ has low crime rates — 25 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 offences79
Vehicle crime12
Criminal damage and arson12
Burglary10
Public order8

school Local Schools

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Grestone Academy

Requires Improvement456 pupils0.4 km
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Cherry Orchard Primary School

Good465 pupils0.7 km
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St Teresa's Catholic Primary School

Good209 pupils0.9 km
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Dorrington Academy

Outstanding652 pupils1.0 km
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Hamstead Hall Academy

Good1126 pupils1.0 km
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King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy

Outstanding1003 pupils1.0 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 Chicken1.0 km
  • Omni Sweet Centre1.0 km
  • Biggapot Caribbean1.0 km
  • Bing1.0 km
  • Minhs Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

14 nearby
  • The Off Licence0.6 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.4 km
  • Handsworth Wood Convenience Store0.6 km
  • SSS STORES(SALL&SONS)1.0 km
  • S & B General Stores1.0 km
  • + 9 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

7 nearby
  • First Class Grill0.4 km
  • The Garden Gate0.5 km
  • Istanbul Restaurant0.9 km
  • Mr Singh's Pizza0.8 km
  • Kays Food Services1.0 km
  • + 2 more
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Handsworth Wood Bowling Club0.7 km
  • The Village Inn0.8 km
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Lidl UK GmbH0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hamstead0.9 km
  • Perry Barr2.2 km
  • The Hawthorns2.9 km