B30 1AA is a mixed residential area on Wingate Close, 0.7km from Lifford in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bournville & Cotteridge ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.
For renters and young professionals, B30 1AA offers a diverse urban neighbourhood with mixed household types and languages. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 47) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 61% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £87k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 13.8% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B30 1AA are sourced from Output Area E00045448 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WINGATE CLOSE, B30 1AA House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WINGATE CLOSE, B30 1AA.
217
47
£ 44,300 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
B30 1AA is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 31% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (47) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 13.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B30 1AA. The average age is 47.4. 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 demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 83,500
14 sales · Mean £ 83,889
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B30 1AA is moderate at 66 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.
school Local Schools
Kings Norton Nursery School
Cotteridge Primary School
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School
Kings Norton Girls' School
King's Norton Boys' School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Stirchley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
27 nearby- Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave0.9 km
- Essence0.5 km
- Rush Trampoline Park1.0 km
- C I T B Birmingham Training Centre0.9 km
- The Navigation Inn0.9 km
- + 22 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- THE GREEN FISH BAR0.8 km
- Sophies Pizza Pasta Gourmet Burger0.1 km
- Crispy Hut Chinese and Cantonese0.7 km
- Domino's Pizza0.2 km
- Foodees / Chicken.com0.2 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Spar0.2 km
- Drinks 4 u 2 Limited0.2 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
- Love Cake Supplies0.2 km
- Martins Newsagent0.9 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Cotteridge Social Club0.2 km
- Route 69 Bar1.0 km
- Kings Norton Ex-Servicemens Club0.2 km
- Bulls Head0.9 km
- Grant Arms0.5 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co Operative Supermarket0.2 km
- Central England Co Operative Society0.8 km
- Eden Manna Supermarket LTD0.6 km
- Heron Foods0.2 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Middleton Hall Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Norton0.2 km
- Bournville1.4 km
- Northfield2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Kings Norton Rail Station0.1 km
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Postcode Profile: B301AA · Data under Open Government Licence