Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B7 4AH House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B7 4AH.

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Population

484

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 30,200 /yr

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Employed

25%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B7 4AH 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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2/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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8/10
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Area Character

B7 4AH has a significant social housing presence — 69% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest.

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

B7 4AH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Nechells Green in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Nechells ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B7 4AH is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 69% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 10% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 50 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 B7 4AH are sourced from Output Area E00046636 (shared with 23 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 B7 4AH. The average age is 31.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British17.4%
Asian / British Asian16.0%
Black / African / Caribbean48.8%
Other / Mixed17.8%

Economic Activity

25%Active
FT: 10%
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.

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

Crime around B7 4AH is moderate at 50 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences159
Vehicle crime73
Criminal damage and arson27
Other theft26
Public order20

school Local Schools

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St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Outstanding203 pupils0.1 km
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Heartlands Academy

Outstanding804 pupils0.1 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Good222 pupils0.5 km
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BOA Digital Technologies Academy

0.5 km
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Cromwell Junior and Infant School

Outstanding235 pupils0.6 km
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Bloomsbury Nursery School

Outstanding109 pupils0.6 km
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Aston University Engineering Academy

Good713 pupils0.7 km
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King Solomon International Business School

Inadequate0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op0.7 km
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Retailers - Other

27 nearby
  • Dolce Desserts Express0.7 km
  • Holy Land Dates Ltd0.7 km
  • Horgan's Sandwich Bar & Takeaway1.0 km
  • Meat And More0.7 km
  • Mill Stores And News0.3 km
  • + 22 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

22 nearby
  • Teehani0.2 km
  • Jj Food Service0.7 km
  • Rising Cafe0.8 km
  • Mercato Cafe0.2 km
  • Pennants Jerk & Gelato Ltd0.9 km
  • + 17 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Premier Inn0.7 km
  • Aloft Hotel Birmingham Eastside0.7 km
  • Campanile Hotel0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • The Sack Of Potatoes0.8 km
  • Eagle & Ball Public House0.8 km
  • Christophers lounge1.0 km
  • The Albion At Aston1.0 km
  • The Gosta Green0.7 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Burgers, Wings 'n' Tings0.4 km
  • Milano Pizza and Chicken0.2 km
  • Desirable Drinks0.6 km
  • Village Kebab House0.4 km
  • Bellagio0.5 km
  • + 9 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Duddeston0.3 km
  • Birmingham1.3 km
  • Birmingham Moor Street1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Duddeston Rail Station0.4 km