Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

COLLEGE ROAD, B44 0AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLLEGE ROAD, B44 0AJ.

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Population

316

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 34,400 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B44 0AJ 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.

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3/10
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5/10
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8/10
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1/10
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8/10
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2/10
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2/10
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4/10
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9/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates B44 0AJ — age 37, 48% ownership, 27% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B44 0AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on College Road, 0.2km from Perry Common in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Kingstanding ward and the Birmingham, Erdington constituency.

Day-to-day life in B44 0AJ has the character of a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £195k. 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 B44 0AJ are sourced from Output Area E00046339 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B44 0AJ. The average age is 37.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.5%
Asian / British Asian15.6%
Black / African / Caribbean7.2%
Other / Mixed7.8%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 23%
Unemployed: 5%
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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

Terraced

£ 168,500

4 sales · Mean £ 165,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B44 0AJ has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences176
Criminal damage and arson29
Vehicle crime23
Other theft18
Anti-social behaviour16

school Local Schools

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Twickenham Primary School

Good455 pupils0.4 km
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Warren Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement327 pupils0.7 km
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Story Wood School

Outstanding233 pupils0.8 km
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Outstanding402 pupils0.9 km
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Kingsthorne Primary School

Good381 pupils1.0 km
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Kings Rise Academy

Requires Improvement435 pupils1.0 km
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Hawthorn Primary School

Requires Improvement227 pupils1.1 km
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Wilson Stuart School

Outstanding242 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • A1 Convenience Store0.2 km
  • Bargain Kings UK0.9 km
  • G Preston & Co Ltd0.9 km
  • Amethyst Cakes0.9 km
  • Madhang Ltd T/A Select N Save0.9 km
  • + 25 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Hot n Spicy Hut0.2 km
  • DClicious0.8 km
  • Kingstanding Ex-Servicemens Club0.9 km
  • Gourmet 40.9 km
  • Burger King0.9 km
  • + 17 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

26 nearby
  • Balti Shack Limited0.5 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.5 km
  • Bella Pizza0.8 km
  • Seven Spices0.9 km
  • The College Fish Bar0.0 km
  • + 21 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Royal British Legion0.1 km
  • Beggars Bush0.8 km
  • The Kitchen at The Kingstanding Inn0.9 km
  • Oscott Social Club0.8 km
  • No 1 Pub0.1 km
  • + 2 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.9 km
  • Marks & Spencer Plc0.9 km
  • Aldi0.7 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • Lidl0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wylde Green2.4 km
  • Chester Road2.5 km
  • Erdington2.5 km