B24 0EG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Redcroft Drive, 0.5km from Chester Road in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Erdington ward and the Birmingham, Erdington constituency.
For families considering a move, B24 0EG represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 38% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £305k, down 2.7% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B24 0EG are sourced from Output Area E00045742 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
REDCROFT DRIVE, B24 0EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REDCROFT DRIVE, B24 0EG.
328
40
£ 41,200 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B24 0EG 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 0EG is an established family neighbourhood — 65% owner-occupation and an average age of 40 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 2.7% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B24 0EG. The average age is 39.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 240,000
5 sales · Mean £ 254,700
Terraced
£ 13,995
1 sales · Mean £ 13,995
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B24 0EG has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Yenton Primary School
St Edmund Campion Catholic School
Penns Primary School
Paget Primary School
Abbey Catholic Primary School
Wylde Green Primary School
Osborne Nursery School
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
28 nearby- VPS Supermarket & Life Style Express1.0 km
- From Me To You Flowers0.8 km
- Sutton Drinkstore0.9 km
- Wine Rack0.7 km
- Nisa Wylde Green0.9 km
- + 23 more
Restaurant, Cafe
25 nearby- Jahed Tandoori0.8 km
- Juboraj0.7 km
- The Window Box0.7 km
- Burger Boi0.8 km
- Casa De Burito0.7 km
- + 20 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- Tasty Pizza0.7 km
- Balti Hut0.8 km
- HongKong House0.8 km
- Pizza Bonita House1.0 km
- Sushi Bistro0.8 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- The Yenton0.6 km
- Verdo Lounge Cafe Bar0.7 km
- Digby0.5 km
- Conservative Club0.8 km
- The Pheasant Plucker0.8 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsburys Local0.8 km
- Central England Co Operative0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Clover Spa and Hotel0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chester Road1.0 km
- Erdington1.1 km
- Wylde Green1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: B240EG · Data under Open Government Licence