B35 6DW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Tyburn in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Castle Vale ward and the Birmingham, Erdington constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B35 6DW is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — urban high streets with mixed ethnicity and businesses. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 77% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 79 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 6DW are sourced from Output Area E00046160 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B35 6DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B35 6DW.
220
47
£ 32,600 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B35 6DW 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 6DW has a significant social housing presence — 77% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 47-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 6DW. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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)
Crime around B35 6DW is moderate at 79 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
Chivenor Primary School
Gunter Primary School
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School
Ebn Academy 2
Pegasus Primary School
Greenwood Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Manor Farm1.0 km
- Bagot Arms0.7 km
- St Gerards Church Centre0.9 km
Supermarkets
5 nearby- Sainsburys0.6 km
- Sainsburys Delicatessen & Salad Bar0.6 km
- Sainsburys0.2 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.4 km
- Sainsburys, Butchery0.6 km
Retailers - Other
22 nearby- Costcutter0.7 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
- Brooks Newsagents0.7 km
- CastleVale News0.6 km
- CDS Superstores International Ltd0.4 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Britton Catering0.9 km
- Burger and Sauce0.6 km
- Burger King Uk Ltd0.6 km
- Kates Kitchen0.4 km
- Nouka Ltd0.3 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
7 nearby- Chaaye Paani - Birmingham0.7 km
- Jade Garden0.6 km
- Castle Vale Fish Bar0.9 km
- The Blue Angel Fish Bar0.6 km
- Wing Wo Takeaway0.9 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chester Road3.0 km
- Erdington3.0 km
- Water Orton3.6 km
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Postcode Profile: B356DW · Data under Open Government Licence