B9 4AH is an up-and-coming urban area on Hack Street, 0.3km from Deritend in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bordesley & Highgate ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B9 4AH is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 53% 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 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are high (158 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 B9 4AH are sourced from Output Area E00046660 (shared with 98 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HACK STREET, B9 4AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HACK STREET, B9 4AH.
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£ 38,900 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B9 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.
Area Character
B9 4AH has a significant social housing presence — 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B9 4AH. The average age is 28.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near B9 4AH are high at 158 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.
school Local Schools
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
Bordesley Village Primary School
Regents Park Community Primary School
Calthorpe Academy
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
BOA Digital Technologies Academy
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
111 nearby- China Mini Market1.0 km
- Traditional Food and Butchers1.0 km
- Casper Stores0.7 km
- Eastside Stores0.2 km
- Globalgaming Arena0.7 km
- + 106 more
Restaurant, Cafe
142 nearby- le Keux Vintage Diner0.3 km
- Manzils Restaurant0.6 km
- Upper Crust0.5 km
- Aramark at Selfridges Staff Restaura0.8 km
- Baked In Brick0.3 km
- + 137 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
7 nearby- Travelodge Birmingham Central Bull Ring0.8 km
- Clayton Hotel Birmingham0.9 km
- Ibis Birmingham Bordesley0.6 km
- Rowton Hotel0.6 km
- Backpackers Hostel0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
33 nearby- Barfly Club Ltd0.5 km
- Hennesseys Bar0.6 km
- Kerryman0.5 km
- Son Caney Cuba Bar0.3 km
- The Monastry Nighclub0.2 km
- + 28 more
Takeaway Shop
30 nearby- Chillichicks0.6 km
- Dixy Chicken (Express)0.7 km
- Khan Palace Café0.8 km
- Master Park's Kitchen0.9 km
- My Grill Restaurant0.4 km
- + 25 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Co-Op0.9 km
- W M Morrisons Plc Supermarket1.0 km
- The Souk Supermarket Limited0.6 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- MB Metro1.0 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bordesley0.5 km
- Birmingham Moor Street0.9 km
- Birmingham1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Bordesley Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B94AH · Data under Open Government Licence