B29 4BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Middle Park Road, 0.6km from Griffin's Hill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Weoley & Selly Oak ward and the Birmingham, Northfield constituency.
For serious buyers, B29 4BH is a settled suburb of older couples whose children have left home. During the day, ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 48) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 85% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 27 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £438k, up 5.3% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B29 4BH are sourced from Output Area E00047096 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MIDDLE PARK ROAD, B29 4BH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MIDDLE PARK ROAD, B29 4BH.
288
48
£ 47,200 /yr
46%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B29 4BH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B29 4BH spans multiple life stages — average age 48, moderate ownership and renting. £438k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket. Property prices are trending up 5.3% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B29 4BH. The average age is 47.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 435,000
9 sales · Mean £ 422,888
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B29 4BH has low crime rates — 27 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Northfield Manor Primary Academy
The University of Birmingham School
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Weoley Castle Nursery School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Bournville School
Princethorpe Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Al Mahdi Institute0.6 km
- Lifestyle Express0.5 km
- Castle Convenience Store0.5 km
- Ur Local Express0.8 km
- Tenby Court0.5 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Turels Fish Bar0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- Serbian Orthodox Church0.7 km
- BBC Drama Village0.4 km
- Crowley House0.7 km
- Weoley Hill Cricket Club0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Selly Oak1.6 km
- Bournville2.0 km
- University (Birmingham)2.4 km
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Postcode Profile: B294BH · Data under Open Government Licence