AUSTIN WAY, B42 1DU House Prices & Local Information

B42 1DU is a safe, established residential area on Austin Way, 0.7km from Perry Barr in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Handsworth Wood ward and the Birmingham, Perry Barr constituency.

For families considering a move, B42 1DU represents a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 88% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for B42 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00046998 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.