Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

CHINGFORD ROAD, B44 0BG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHINGFORD ROAD, B44 0BG.

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Population

383

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 32,800 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B44 0BG 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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6/10
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8/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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3/10
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Area Character

Economic hardship is measurable here. B44 0BG's IMD rank, 7% unemployment, and 29% social renting combine to signal above-average deprivation — though affordable prices and community resilience are noted strengths. Low crime relative to deprivation is a positive signal of community cohesion.

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

B44 0BG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Chingford Road, 0.7km from Kingstanding in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Kingstanding ward and the Birmingham, Erdington constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B44 0BG is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 35 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 29% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 42% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 22% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £173k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 B44 0BG are sourced from Output Area E00046275 (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 0BG. The average age is 34.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British58.2%
Asian / British Asian23.7%
Black / African / Caribbean9.2%
Other / Mixed8.9%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 22%
Unemployed: 7%
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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

£ 124,050

10 sales · Mean £ 138,910

Semi-Detached

£ 129,750

2 sales · Mean £ 129,750

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

B44 0BG has low crime rates — 43 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 offences150
Criminal damage and arson24
Shoplifting21
Public order19
Vehicle crime17

school Local Schools

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Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Outstanding402 pupils0.4 km
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Goodway Nursery School

Outstanding95 pupils0.4 km
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Kingsthorne Primary School

Good381 pupils0.4 km
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Warren Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement327 pupils0.4 km
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Hawthorn Primary School

Requires Improvement227 pupils0.6 km
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North Birmingham Academy

Good1100 pupils0.8 km
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Greenholm Primary School

Good634 pupils0.9 km
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Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School

Good724 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

27 nearby
  • Alishaan0.4 km
  • Light Of Bengal Tandoori Restaurant0.7 km
  • Pizza Hot0.7 km
  • Zinger Chicken0.7 km
  • Red Chilli Indian Cuisine0.6 km
  • + 22 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.7 km
  • Midlands Co-Operative Society0.9 km
  • RobinsonsSupermarket/GreatDealWines0.3 km
  • Best Wine and Supermarket0.7 km
  • Tesco Stores Ltd0.1 km
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Retailers - Other

33 nearby
  • Londis College Road0.7 km
  • Greenholm News0.9 km
  • Kingstanding News0.3 km
  • The Big Fat Indian /Galaxy Wines0.6 km
  • The Grapevine Birmingham Ltd0.3 km
  • + 28 more
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Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Bravo Pizza0.6 km
  • Balti Shack Limited0.8 km
  • Brooklyn Fish Bar0.9 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.8 km
  • Welcome Fish Bar0.6 km
  • + 16 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Drakes Drum1.0 km
  • Perry Barr Conservative Club0.6 km
  • The Kitchen at The Kingstanding Inn0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Perry Barr3.0 km
  • Erdington3.3 km
  • Witton3.3 km