Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B30 2DG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B30 2DG.

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Population

215

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 44,700 /yr

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Employed

60%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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3/10
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10/10
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10/10
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3/10
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7/10
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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. B30 2DG's 60% ownership and 47-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Low crime and a maturing demographic make this one of the more stable postcodes in the district.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B30 2DG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Bournville in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bournbrook & Selly Park ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.

For families considering a move, B30 2DG represents a diverse outer suburb with a large South Asian community, settled families. Outside of residential hours, science and business parks with high status workers. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for B30 2DG are sourced from Output Area E00047101 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B30 2DG. The average age is 46.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.9%
Asian / British Asian7.4%
Black / African / Caribbean1.9%
Other / Mixed8.8%

Economic Activity

60%Active
FT: 49%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood. The higher average age combined with lower homeownership rates suggests a mix of lifelong renters and retirees.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B30 2DG has low crime rates — 37 incidents 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.

Violence and sexual offences70
Shoplifting24
Vehicle crime23
Burglary19
Criminal damage and arson12

school Local Schools

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Bournville Village Primary

Outstanding651 pupils0.5 km
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Raddlebarn Primary School

Good424 pupils0.7 km
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Selly Oak Trust School

Good380 pupils0.7 km
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Stirchley Primary School

Good218 pupils0.8 km
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Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School

Good837 pupils0.9 km
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Selly Park Girls' School

Good763 pupils1.1 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good210 pupils1.2 km
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Kings Norton Girls' School

Outstanding1069 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • L's Global Food0.7 km
  • Selly Park Convenience0.9 km
  • Diva Convenience1.0 km
  • Rossiter S & A (Fam Butcher)0.8 km
  • Contento Homes0.6 km
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

8 nearby
  • Stirchley United Working Mens Club0.7 km
  • Bournville Working Mens Social Club0.6 km
  • British Oak0.6 km
  • Couch0.8 km
  • Wildcat Tap Limited0.6 km
  • + 3 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

45 nearby
  • Artefact0.8 km
  • ChangeKitchen CIC0.5 km
  • Greek House0.8 km
  • Mighty Bite0.7 km
  • Original Patty Men Stirchley0.6 km
  • + 40 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Golden Palace0.9 km
  • The Cottage0.8 km
  • Balti Bites0.9 km
  • Caspian Pizza and Moonlight Desserts0.7 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.9 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Cork and Cage0.6 km
  • Old Farm Hotel0.6 km
  • The New Dogpool Hotel And Restaurant0.9 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Morrisons0.5 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bournville0.5 km
  • Selly Oak1.3 km
  • Kings Norton1.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Bournville Rail Station0.5 km