B27 6AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Arden Road, 0.6km from Acock's Green in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Acocks Green ward and the Birmingham, Yardley constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in B27, B27 6AQ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 40 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 78% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. The area has a notably diverse population — 54% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 62 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £438k. 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 B27 6AQ are sourced from Output Area E00045080 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARDEN ROAD, B27 6AQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARDEN ROAD, B27 6AQ.
385
40
£ 37,700 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
B27 6AQ has a highly multicultural community character — 54% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 40 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B27 6AQ. The average age is 39.7. 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 highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 355,000
8 sales · Mean £ 379,375
Detached
£ 375,000
3 sales · Mean £ 350,333
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B27 6AQ is moderate at 62 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Cedars Academy
Acocks Green Primary School
Holy Souls Catholic Primary School
Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School
Yarnfield Primary School
Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School
Al-Furqan Primary School
The Olive School, Birmingham
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- The Green Halal Meat Centre0.6 km
- Greggs Bakery0.7 km
- Lloyds Chemist0.9 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc0.7 km
- Mayfield Convenience0.4 km
- + 41 more
Restaurant, Cafe
42 nearby- Acocks Green Bowl0.6 km
- Esthers0.6 km
- Marshall's Coffee Shop and Bar0.6 km
- Shamzpizzagroup0.9 km
- Spread Eagle0.8 km
- + 37 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Lidl UK Gmbh1.0 km
- Morrisons0.8 km
- A G Parfett & Sons Limited0.7 km
- A G Minimarket0.6 km
- Farmfoods0.8 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
20 nearby- Dinz Grillz0.9 km
- Yummy Garden0.8 km
- China Inn0.7 km
- Fox Hollies Fish Bar1.0 km
- Caspian Pizza0.6 km
- + 15 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Grange members Club0.4 km
- Inn On The Green0.6 km
- The Great Western Hotel0.6 km
- Britannia Inn0.3 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Atholl Lodge0.8 km
- Bridge House Hotel0.6 km
- Elmdon Lodge0.8 km
- Wagon Grill / Mango Tree0.7 km
- Ababeel Restaurant & Hotel0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Acocks Green0.7 km
- Tyseley0.8 km
- Spring Road1.0 km
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Postcode Profile: B276AQ · Data under Open Government Licence