B35 6HE is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Manby Road, 0.5km from Castle Vale in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Castle Vale ward and the Birmingham, Erdington constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B35 6HE is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 43 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 59 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £196k, up 27.9% 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 B35 6HE are sourced from Output Area E00046146 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MANBY ROAD, B35 6HE House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MANBY ROAD, B35 6HE.
223
43
£ 32,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B35 6HE 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 6HE has a significant social housing presence — 56% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 43-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 27.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B35 6HE. The average age is 42.8. 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 dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 172,000
3 sales · Mean £ 180,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B35 6HE is moderate at 59 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.
school Local Schools
Topcliffe Primary School
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School
Castle Vale Nursery School
Pegasus Primary School
Ebn Academy 2
Chivenor Primary School
Greenwood Academy
Gunter Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Bagot Arms0.8 km
- St Gerards Church Centre0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Burger and Sauce0.2 km
- Burger King Uk Ltd1.0 km
- Kates Kitchen0.7 km
- Nouka Ltd0.5 km
- Burger and Sauce0.6 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Jade Garden0.8 km
- Walmley Tandoori1.0 km
- Castle Vale Fish Bar0.6 km
- The Blue Angel Fish Bar0.8 km
- Wing Wo Takeaway0.6 km
- + 1 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
- Costcutter0.7 km
- Sivam Ltd1.0 km
- Brooks Newsagents0.9 km
- CastleVale News0.2 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsburys0.6 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chester Road3.1 km
- Erdington3.2 km
- Water Orton3.4 km
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Postcode Profile: B356HE · Data under Open Government Licence