Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

OXFORD ROAD, B27 6DT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OXFORD ROAD, B27 6DT.

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Population

290

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 40,000 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B27 6DT 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.

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1/10
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3/10
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9/10
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4/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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7/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B27 6DT spans multiple life stages — average age 39, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £312k. Property prices are trending up 1.8% year-on-year.

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

B27 6DT is an up-and-coming urban area on Oxford Road, 0.7km from Acocks Green in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Acocks Green ward and the Birmingham, Yardley constituency.

For renters and young professionals, B27 6DT offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. 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 above average at 126 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £312k, up 1.8% year-on-year. 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 6DT are sourced from Output Area E00045093 (shared with 7 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 B27 6DT. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British61.5%
Asian / British Asian19.9%
Black / African / Caribbean5.8%
Other / Mixed12.7%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 4%
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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

Semi-Detached

£ 312,000

18 sales · Mean £ 308,027

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

Crime around B27 6DT is above average at 126 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 offences229
Shoplifting139
Other theft54
Public order53
Anti-social behaviour45

school Local Schools

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Holy Souls Catholic Primary School

Inadequate390 pupils0.2 km
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Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School

Good1161 pupils0.4 km
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Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School

Good284 pupils0.6 km
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Acocks Green Primary School

Outstanding479 pupils0.7 km
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Cedars Academy

Good331 pupils0.7 km
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The Oaklands Primary School

Good407 pupils0.8 km
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Gilbertstone Primary School

Good425 pupils1.0 km
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St Margaret's Church of England Primary School

Good230 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

40 nearby
  • All In One0.9 km
  • Greggs Bakery0.2 km
  • Lloyds Chemist0.1 km
  • Superdrug Stores Plc0.3 km
  • Acocks Green Post Office0.3 km
  • + 35 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Midway Care Group Limited0.3 km
  • Atholl Lodge0.5 km
  • Bridge House Hotel0.4 km
  • Elmdon Lodge0.5 km
  • Wagon Grill / Mango Tree0.7 km
  • + 2 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Banquet Cafe0.3 km
  • Best UK Fried Chicken0.1 km
  • Gossips Cafe0.2 km
  • Hawam Tawa and Grill0.2 km
  • The Fat Pizza /The Fat Burger & Dess0.4 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Morrisons0.3 km
  • Sife Supermarket0.7 km
  • Wilkinson0.4 km
  • Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.3 km
  • A G Minimarket0.7 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

23 nearby
  • Clay Lane Fish Bar Ltd0.7 km
  • Yummy Garden0.5 km
  • Big Johns0.4 km
  • Dragon i0.2 km
  • New Balti Hub0.6 km
  • + 18 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Holy Souls Social Club0.8 km
  • Journeys End1.0 km
  • Casey Joes0.6 km
  • The Great Western Hotel0.4 km
  • Grange members Club0.8 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Acocks Green0.3 km
  • Olton1.3 km
  • Spring Road1.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Acocks Green Rail Station0.3 km