B24 0AA is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Orphanage Road, 0.5km from Chester Road in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Erdington ward and the Birmingham, Erdington constituency.
For families considering a move, B24 0AA represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 70% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 46% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 63 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £511k. 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 B24 0AA are sourced from Output Area E00045734 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ORPHANAGE ROAD, B24 0AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORPHANAGE ROAD, B24 0AA.
357
43
£ 37,800 /yr
52%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B24 0AA represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
B24 0AA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £511k, 70% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £511k.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B24 0AA. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 400,000
7 sales · Mean £ 455,000
Semi-Detached
£ 352,000
4 sales · Mean £ 344,750
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B24 0AA is moderate at 63 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 Edmund Campion Catholic School
Yenton Primary School
Abbey Catholic Primary School
Osborne Nursery School
Osborne Primary School
Wylde Green Primary School
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School
Penns Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
56 nearby- VPS Supermarket & Life Style Express0.7 km
- Holland & Barrett Ltd0.8 km
- M S Fruits0.9 km
- Poundland0.8 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.8 km
- + 51 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- Charlie Hall Public House0.9 km
- The Rose And Crown0.9 km
- Red Lion0.9 km
- The Yenton0.5 km
- Verdo Lounge Cafe Bar0.7 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Co-Op0.8 km
- Heron Foods0.8 km
- Sainsburys Local0.8 km
- Central England Co Operative0.7 km
- Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
37 nearby- Jahed Tandoori0.7 km
- Juboraj0.6 km
- The Window Box0.7 km
- AS Cafe and Diner0.7 km
- Burger Boi0.7 km
- + 32 more
Takeaway Shop
22 nearby- Tasty Pizza0.5 km
- Balti Hut0.6 km
- Gravelly Chippy0.8 km
- HongKong House0.8 km
- Mayflower0.8 km
- + 17 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Clover Spa and Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Erdington0.7 km
- Chester Road0.7 km
- Wylde Green1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: B240AA · Data under Open Government Licence