Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

FOX HILL CLOSE, B29 4AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOX HILL CLOSE, B29 4AH.

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Population

356

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 47,200 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B29 4AH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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8/10
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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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6/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. B29 4AH's 69% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. £402k median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

B29 4AH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fox Hill Close, 0.4km from Griffin's Hill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Weoley & Selly Oak ward and the Birmingham, Northfield constituency.

For families considering a move, B29 4AH represents a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. At 39 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £402k.

Census 2021 statistics for B29 4AH are sourced from Output Area E00047094 (shared with 24 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 B29 4AH. The average age is 38.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.5%
Asian / British Asian13.4%
Black / African / Caribbean6.7%
Other / Mixed6.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 36%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 402,500

2 sales · Mean £ 402,500

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

B29 4AH has low crime rates — 30 incidents 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 offences44
Other theft13
Burglary11
Vehicle crime11
Drugs10

school Local Schools

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The University of Birmingham School

Good1159 pupils0.2 km
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St Mary's Church of England Primary School

Good416 pupils0.7 km
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Selly Oak Trust School

Good380 pupils0.8 km
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Cherry Oak School

Requires Improvement112 pupils0.8 km
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Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School

Good837 pupils0.9 km
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Northfield Manor Primary Academy

Good416 pupils0.9 km
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Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School

Good234 pupils0.9 km
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Bournville Village Primary

Outstanding651 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

14 nearby
  • Sense Touchbase Pears1.0 km
  • WMRC Cafe0.8 km
  • Zante Cafe Restaurant0.8 km
  • BBC Drama Village0.2 km
  • Crowley House0.3 km
  • + 9 more
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Takeaway Shop

8 nearby
  • Bubble Waffles Dessert Lounge0.9 km
  • Papa Johns Pizza0.8 km
  • Ming Wah0.9 km
  • Pizza Pepper1.0 km
  • Happy Land1.0 km
  • + 3 more
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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Lifestyle Express0.7 km
  • Tenby Court0.8 km
  • McCawleys Supermarche1.0 km
  • Ur Local Express0.6 km
  • Alam Stores0.8 km
  • + 7 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Selly Oak1.2 km
  • Bournville1.8 km
  • University (Birmingham)2.1 km