B29 4BY is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Bryony Road, 1.0km from Griffins Hill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Weoley & Selly Oak ward and the Birmingham, Northfield constituency.
For serious buyers, B29 4BY is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% 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 — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £402k.
Census 2021 statistics for B29 4BY are sourced from Output Area E00048118 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRYONY ROAD, B29 4BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRYONY ROAD, B29 4BY.
422
51
£ 43,800 /yr
33%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B29 4BY 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
No single demographic signal dominates B29 4BY — age 51, 92% ownership, 8% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £402k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B29 4BY. The average age is 50.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 400,000
7 sales · Mean £ 414,000
Detached
£ 429,975
2 sales · Mean £ 429,975
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B29 4BY has low crime rates — 35 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
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School
Princethorpe Junior School
Princethorpe Infant School
Weoley Castle Nursery School
The University of Birmingham School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Green Meadow Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Tenby Court0.4 km
- Savers Health and Beauty0.9 km
- Spar1.0 km
- The Vegetable Garden0.9 km
- Lifestyle Express0.5 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- BBC Drama Village0.7 km
- Weoley Hill Cricket Club0.8 km
- Serbian Orthodox Church0.7 km
- Weoley Castle Chippy and Kebab House0.9 km
- Little Tinkers1.0 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Pin Chinese Takeaway0.9 km
- Turels Fish Bar0.5 km
- Wah Hung0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Selly Oak1.9 km
- Bournville2.3 km
- Northfield2.6 km
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Postcode Profile: B294BY · Data under Open Government Licence