B35 6AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kingsbury Road, 0.4km from Tyburn in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Castle Vale ward and the Birmingham, Erdington constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B35 6AJ is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a multiethnic urban high streets zone — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 42) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 92 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 B35 6AJ are sourced from Output Area E00046162 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
KINGSBURY ROAD, B35 6AJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSBURY ROAD, B35 6AJ.
264
42
£ 32,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B35 6AJ 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
B35 6AJ has a significant social housing presence — 46% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 42-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B35 6AJ. The average age is 41.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B35 6AJ is above average at 92 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Castle Vale Nursery School
Topcliffe Primary School
Gunter Primary School
Chivenor Primary School
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School
Ebn Academy 2
Pegasus Primary School
Greenwood Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsburys0.7 km
- Sainsburys Delicatessen & Salad Bar0.7 km
- Sainsburys0.3 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.3 km
- Sainsburys, Butchery0.7 km
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Costcutter0.8 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.3 km
- Brooks Newsagents0.8 km
- CastleVale News0.6 km
- CDS Superstores International Ltd0.4 km
- + 20 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Bagot Arms0.6 km
- St Gerards Church Centre1.0 km
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Britton Catering0.8 km
- Burger and Sauce0.6 km
- Burger King Uk Ltd0.5 km
- Kates Kitchen0.3 km
- Nouka Ltd0.4 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Chaaye Paani - Birmingham0.7 km
- Jade Garden0.5 km
- Castle Vale Fish Bar1.0 km
- The Blue Angel Fish Bar0.5 km
- Veri Peri / Pizza Louvre1.0 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chester Road2.9 km
- Erdington2.9 km
- Wylde Green3.6 km
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Postcode Profile: B356AJ · Data under Open Government Licence