Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

BELMONT ROAD, B21 0AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BELMONT ROAD, B21 0AU.

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Population

469

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 35,500 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B21 0AU falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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5/10
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7/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 36% of tenure in B21 0AU — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

B21 0AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Belmont Road, 0.7km from St. Silas in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Holyhead ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B21 0AU is 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. Outside of residential hours, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. At 30 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 36% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £116k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for B21 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00047405 (shared with 16 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 B21 0AU. The average age is 30.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British12.0%
Asian / British Asian52.1%
Black / African / Caribbean23.7%
Other / Mixed12.2%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 7%
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Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 118,000

3 sales · Mean £ 117,000

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

Crime around B21 0AU is moderate at 50 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 offences182
Vehicle crime24
Anti-social behaviour20
Criminal damage and arson20
Public order15

school Local Schools

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Wattville Primary School

Good445 pupils0.3 km
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St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth

Good420 pupils0.5 km
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Holyhead School

Good1311 pupils0.6 km
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Sandwell Academy

Outstanding1362 pupils0.8 km
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Hamilton School

Outstanding120 pupils0.8 km
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St John Wall Catholic School

Good630 pupils1.0 km
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St Augustine's Catholic Primary School

Good241 pupils1.1 km
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Galton Valley Primary School

Good493 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Clarence News0.3 km
  • Ksb Foods Limited0.8 km
  • Labbaik Butchers0.4 km
  • Vrajhari Retail Limited0.6 km
  • Holyhead News0.4 km
  • + 27 more
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Royal Oak0.2 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Soho Community Hall0.8 km
  • Kurdish Community Centre0.8 km
  • Sikh Temple0.8 km
  • Dine Contract Catering (Allied Bakeries canteen)0.8 km
  • The Latin Cafe0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • Mr Prep Cheats West Bromwich0.8 km
  • Chick King Fish Bar0.2 km
  • SFC1.0 km
  • Bamo Traditional Nann0.8 km
  • Chip N Whale0.4 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Farmfoods Ltd0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • The Hawthorns0.5 km
  • Smethwick Rolfe Street1.5 km
  • Smethwick Galton Bridge Low Level1.8 km