B45 0AS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.8km from Egg Hill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Frankley Great Park ward and the Birmingham, Northfield constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B45 0AS is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 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 B45 0AS are sourced from Output Area E00046530 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B45 0AS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B45 0AS.
241
42
£ 34,400 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B45 0AS falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
B45 0AS has a significant social housing presence — 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 42-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 B45 0AS. The average age is 41.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B45 0AS is moderate at 58 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
Forestdale Primary School
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School
The Orchards Primary Academy
The Meadows Primary School
Colmers Farm Primary School
Rubery Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
8 nearby- Beeches Express0.3 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.0 km
- Select and Save0.2 km
- Frankly's Local0.9 km
- Premier0.4 km
- + 3 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Dingle Social Club0.9 km
- The Bugle Horn0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
4 nearby- The Big Bear Cafe0.6 km
- Verona Diner0.5 km
- Shimla at the Bugle Horn0.4 km
- JJS Coffee Lounge0.4 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco Express0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
3 nearby- Viva Pizza0.2 km
- Pisces Fish Bar0.4 km
- Egghill Fish Bar0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Longbridge1.9 km
- Northfield2.3 km
- Kings Norton4.4 km
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Postcode Profile: B450AS · Data under Open Government Licence