Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

ST AGATHAS ROAD, B8 2TU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ST AGATHAS ROAD, B8 2TU.

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Population

236

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 36,300 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B8 2TU 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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5/10
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6/10
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10/10
workEmployment
2/10
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8/10
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1/10
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3/10
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7/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines B8 2TU — 83% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area. Property prices are trending down 5.4% year-on-year.

home £160,000 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B8 2TU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on St Agathas Road, 0.5km from Ward End in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Ward End ward and the Birmingham, Hodge Hill constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 77% 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 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 5.4% year-on-year. 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 B8 2TU are sourced from Output Area E00186230 (shared with 1 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 B8 2TU. The average age is 31.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British12.0%
Asian / British Asian82.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed5.1%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 16%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 145,000

10 sales · Mean £ 144,250

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

B8 2TU has low crime rates — 38 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 offences263
Criminal damage and arson26
Vehicle crime21
Burglary18
Other theft15

school Local Schools

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Thornton Primary School

Good534 pupils0.1 km
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Sladefield Infant School

Good357 pupils0.2 km
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Washwood Heath Nursery School

Outstanding158 pupils0.3 km
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Washwood Heath Academy

Good1709 pupils0.6 km
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Ward End Primary School

Outstanding897 pupils0.7 km
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Saltley Academy

Good1252 pupils0.9 km
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St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School

Good238 pupils0.9 km
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East

Outstanding571 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

35 nearby
  • Slam Burger0.2 km
  • Al-Omda Ltd0.7 km
  • Kashmiri King Karahi0.3 km
  • Shakehouse0.8 km
  • Bun and Peri0.6 km
  • + 30 more
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Takeaway Shop

38 nearby
  • Ling Tung Takeaway1.0 km
  • Baguettes and bowls0.2 km
  • Jo Jo's Pizza0.9 km
  • Muncheeze0.5 km
  • Rios Piri Piri0.9 km
  • + 33 more
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Retailers - Other

57 nearby
  • Roxstar One Limited0.3 km
  • Royaam Mini Mart0.7 km
  • The Cheesecake0.7 km
  • Card Factory0.7 km
  • Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.9 km
  • + 52 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Azad Supermarket0.4 km
  • Servest Catering LTD0.9 km
  • Bucuresti Magazine0.3 km
  • Discount Supermarket0.2 km
  • + 1 more
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Pub, NightClub

4 nearby
  • Washwood Heath Conservative Club0.5 km
  • East Birminghams Allotment Holders0.7 km
  • Ward End Social Club0.6 km
  • Barley Mow0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Ward End Hostel0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Stechford1.5 km
  • Adderley Park1.9 km
  • Duddeston2.9 km