Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

ALEXANDER ROAD, B27 6ER House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ALEXANDER ROAD, B27 6ER.

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Population

362

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 40,000 /yr

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Employed

48%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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5/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

46% of B27 6ER's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood. Property prices are trending down 40.3% year-on-year.

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

B27 6ER is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Alexander Road, 0.3km from Stockfield in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Acocks Green ward and the Birmingham, Yardley constituency.

This is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 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 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £204k, down 40.3% 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 6ER are sourced from Output Area E00045090 (shared with 8 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 6ER. The average age is 38.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British54.3%
Asian / British Asian24.8%
Black / African / Caribbean8.1%
Other / Mixed12.8%

Economic Activity

48%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 5%
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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

Flat

£ 123,000

3 sales · Mean £ 131,000

Terraced

£ 240,000

3 sales · Mean £ 235,333

Semi-Detached

£ 236,250

2 sales · Mean £ 236,250

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

Crime around B27 6ER is moderate at 73 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.

Violence and sexual offences218
Other theft45
Criminal damage and arson39
Shoplifting35
Public order34

school Local Schools

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Cottesbrooke Infant and Nursery School

Good284 pupils0.2 km
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Cedars Academy

Good331 pupils0.3 km
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Holy Souls Catholic Primary School

Inadequate390 pupils0.4 km
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Acocks Green Primary School

Outstanding479 pupils0.7 km
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Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School

Good1161 pupils0.7 km
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Gilbertstone Primary School

Good425 pupils0.9 km
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The Oaklands Primary School

Good407 pupils1.2 km
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Yarnfield Primary School

Good593 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

41 nearby
  • Acocks Green Post Office0.5 km
  • Al Madinah Halal Meat Limited0.2 km
  • Cakebox0.5 km
  • H E Haynes & Son0.5 km
  • Icing World Ltd0.7 km
  • + 36 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • Atikka Gyros0.7 km
  • E.Tea0.5 km
  • Porto Douro Restaurant and Bar0.5 km
  • Subway0.5 km
  • Mecca Social Club0.6 km
  • + 30 more
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Sife Supermarket0.3 km
  • Wilkinson0.5 km
  • A G Minimarket0.7 km
  • Farmfoods0.5 km
  • Iceland Frozen Foods Plc0.5 km
  • + 2 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Big Johns0.1 km
  • Dragon i0.6 km
  • New Balti Hub0.2 km
  • Pizza Hut0.5 km
  • Balti Pickle1.0 km
  • + 13 more
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Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Britannia Inn0.9 km
  • Journeys End0.9 km
  • The Great Western Hotel0.2 km
  • Grange members Club0.6 km
  • Inn On The Green0.7 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Ababeel Restaurant & Hotel0.5 km
  • Greswold Hotel0.5 km
  • Atholl Lodge0.3 km
  • Bridge House Hotel0.2 km
  • Elmdon Lodge0.3 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Acocks Green0.2 km
  • Tyseley1.3 km
  • Spring Road1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Acocks Green Rail Station0.2 km