LONGFELLOW ROAD, B30 1BJ House Prices & Local Information

B30 1BJ is a safe, established residential area on Longfellow Road, 1.0km from Norton, King's in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bournville & Cotteridge ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B30 1BJ is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 35) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 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 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £199k, up 63.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B30 1BJ are sourced from Output Area E00045452 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.