Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

CHESTER ROAD, B24 0BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTER ROAD, B24 0BL.

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Population

324

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Avg Age

48

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Avg Income

£ 41,200 /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: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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9/10
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8/10
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6/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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Area Character

B24 0BL is an established family neighbourhood — 55% owner-occupation and an average age of 48 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending down 15.4% year-on-year.

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

B24 0BL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chester Road, 0.3km from Chester Road in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Erdington ward and the Birmingham, Erdington constituency.

For families considering a move, B24 0BL represents a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 55% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 32 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £121k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 15.4% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B24 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00045664 (shared with 4 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 B24 0BL. The average age is 47.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British79.6%
Asian / British Asian9.3%
Black / African / Caribbean6.5%
Other / Mixed4.6%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 111,000

29 sales · Mean £ 112,643

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

B24 0BL has low crime rates — 32 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences89
Shoplifting21
Vehicle crime13
Criminal damage and arson11
Other theft11

school Local Schools

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Yenton Primary School

Good619 pupils0.1 km
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St Edmund Campion Catholic School

Good1102 pupils0.6 km
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Penns Primary School

Good209 pupils0.6 km
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Abbey Catholic Primary School

Good416 pupils0.9 km
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Wylde Green Primary School

Good422 pupils0.9 km
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Paget Primary School

Requires Improvement387 pupils1.0 km
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Osborne Nursery School

Good121 pupils1.1 km
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Osborne Primary School

Inadequate329 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

19 nearby
  • Coffee Cup0.6 km
  • Sweet The Dessert Shop0.6 km
  • Juboraj Restaurant0.5 km
  • McDonald's0.5 km
  • Namaste Sutton0.8 km
  • + 14 more
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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Lloyds Pharmacy0.6 km
  • Sports Ground1.0 km
  • A K Holder Limited0.6 km
  • Coral Bookmakers0.5 km
  • Tesco Service Station0.5 km
  • + 15 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Clover Spa and Hotel0.4 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Digby0.6 km
  • Conservative Club0.9 km
  • The Pheasant Plucker0.8 km
  • The Yenton0.5 km
  • Verdo Lounge Cafe Bar0.6 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Central England Co Operative0.6 km
  • Sainsburys Local0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • 1580 Contemporary Indian Dining0.7 km
  • Atlantis Fish Bar0.6 km
  • Chester House Chinese Takeaway0.7 km
  • Pepe's Piri Piri0.6 km
  • Balti Hut0.7 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chester Road0.8 km
  • Erdington1.2 km
  • Wylde Green1.7 km