B33 0BD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Gerardsfield Road, 0.2km from Tile Cross in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Glebe Farm & Tile Cross ward and the Birmingham, Hodge Hill constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B33 0BD is a mixed area of service workers, students and families in semi-detached housing. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 21% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 1.6% year-on-year. 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 B33 0BD are sourced from Output Area E00047167 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GERARDSFIELD ROAD, B33 0BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GERARDSFIELD ROAD, B33 0BD.
280
30
£ 32,000 /yr
40%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B33 0BD 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
B33 0BD has a significant social housing presence — 66% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 30-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 1.6% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B33 0BD. The average age is 30.0. 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
Semi-Detached
£ 160,000
5 sales · Mean £ 160,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B33 0BD is moderate at 64 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
The Shirestone Academy
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School
Tile Cross Academy
Leycroft Academy
Gossey Lane Academy
Fordbridge Community Primary School
Grace Academy Solihull
John Henry Newman Catholic College
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
8 nearby- Top Munch Birmingham0.6 km
- Tile Cross Balti0.7 km
- Chris's Cafe1.0 km
- Mishmash Desserts 2 Ltd1.0 km
- Olympic Cafe0.4 km
- + 3 more
Retailers - Other
13 nearby- Pauls Supermarket1.0 km
- Sungai Wang0.9 km
- The Liquor Store0.7 km
- Bargain Brand Food0.7 km
- Londis0.7 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- White Hart Public House0.4 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Lidl0.4 km
- Bains Local Limited0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
12 nearby- China House0.4 km
- Dorapan Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- Mackadown Chippy0.4 km
- Pizza Delfino0.4 km
- Pizza Deroma1.0 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lea Hall1.4 km
- Marston Green1.6 km
- Stechford3.1 km
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Postcode Profile: B330BD · Data under Open Government Licence