Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

KINGSTON ROAD, B9 4JB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for KINGSTON ROAD, B9 4JB.

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Population

444

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Avg Age

29

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Avg Income

£ 38,900 /yr

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Employed

34%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B9 4JB 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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1/10
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4/10
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9/10
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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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7/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 53% of tenure in B9 4JB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 29-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

B9 4JB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Kingston Road, 0.2km from Bordesley in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bordesley & Highgate ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B9 4JB is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. At 29 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 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 is moderate at 82 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: With prices averaging £82k, 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 B9 4JB are sourced from Output Area E00046660 (shared with 98 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 B9 4JB. 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

White / British11.3%
Asian / British Asian30.1%
Black / African / Caribbean45.2%
Other / Mixed13.3%

Economic Activity

34%Active
FT: 19%
Unemployed: 3%
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Age & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 83,750

2 sales · Mean £ 83,750

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

Crime around B9 4JB is moderate at 82 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 offences164
Vehicle crime48
Shoplifting47
Other theft33
Public order31

school Local Schools

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Bordesley Village Primary School

Good333 pupils0.3 km
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Regents Park Community Primary School

Good499 pupils0.3 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good203 pupils0.6 km
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Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School

Good183 pupils0.7 km
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Wyndcliffe Primary School

Good633 pupils0.9 km
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Holy Trinity Catholic School

Good671 pupils1.0 km
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Calthorpe Academy

Good427 pupils1.0 km
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Small Heath Leadership Academy

Good1158 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • Ash Motors Ltd0.2 km
  • Bp Express Shopping0.4 km
  • BP Londis Waterlinks Service Station0.5 km
  • Poundland0.4 km
  • Stars0.2 km
  • + 41 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

31 nearby
  • Roxy Ball Room0.7 km
  • The Sportsman0.5 km
  • Akkommodate Ltd0.7 km
  • Cricketers Arms0.6 km
  • PRI Birmingham Wheels Raceway0.9 km
  • + 26 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Blueprint Burgers0.9 km
  • My Grill Restaurant1.0 km
  • Smoking Bagels0.8 km
  • Subway1.0 km
  • The Big Birmingham Bake0.8 km
  • + 16 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

80 nearby
  • Chillerz Cafe0.4 km
  • Hanbao0.7 km
  • Bainsy Bar0.5 km
  • Birmingham City Football Club0.4 km
  • Blue Marlin Caribbean Ltd0.4 km
  • + 75 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Main Retail And Warehouse0.4 km
  • MB Metro0.4 km
  • Petrol Filling Station0.4 km
  • The Souk Supermarket Limited0.9 km
  • W M Morrisons Plc Supermarket0.4 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Ibis Birmingham Bordesley0.2 km
  • Backpackers Hostel1.0 km
  • St Annes Hostel0.9 km
  • Rowton Hotel0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bordesley0.4 km
  • Birmingham Moor Street1.4 km
  • Duddeston1.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Bordesley Rail Station0.4 km