B30 1AP is a safe, established residential area on Middleton Hall Road, 1.1km from Cotteridge in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bournville & Cotteridge ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B30 1AP is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 35 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 45% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 24% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 20 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £248k, down 73.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B30 1AP are sourced from Output Area E00045452 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MIDDLETON HALL ROAD, B30 1AP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MIDDLETON HALL ROAD, B30 1AP.
369
35
£ 44,300 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B30 1AP falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 45% of tenure in B30 1AP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal. Property prices are trending down 73.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B30 1AP. The average age is 35.4. 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: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 77,500
2 sales · Mean £ 77,500
Semi-Detached
£ 270,000
4 sales · Mean £ 283,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B30 1AP has low crime rates — 20 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
King's Norton Boys' School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Kings Norton Nursery School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Wychall Primary School
Kings Norton Girls' School
Bournville School
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Wychall Fish Bar0.7 km
- Planet Spice0.7 km
- Sunshine Groceries0.7 km
- Sophies Pizza Pasta Gourmet Burger1.0 km
- Ironworks Fitness Concepts Limited1.0 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- EPK Express0.7 km
- News & Confectionary Store0.7 km
- The Local0.7 km
- Heath Road Post Office0.6 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Birmingham Supported Living 2010 Ltd0.8 km
- Bournville House Ltd0.4 km
- Middleton Hall Hotel0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- A2A Café0.7 km
- Manhattans70s1.0 km
- Pit Stop Cafe1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Norton0.8 km
- Northfield1.5 km
- Bournville1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: B301AP · Data under Open Government Licence