Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

ASPEN GROVE, B9 5FG House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ASPEN GROVE, B9 5FG.

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Population

563

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 34,900 /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: B9 5FG falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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4/10
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10/10
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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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3/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines B9 5FG — 51% 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.

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

B9 5FG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Aspen Grove, 0.3km from Little Bromwich in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Heartlands ward and the Birmingham, Hodge Hill constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B9 5FG is the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 30% 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 14% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 52 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £275k. 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 5FG are sourced from Output Area E00046614 (shared with 4 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 5FG. The average age is 30.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British7.8%
Asian / British Asian51.0%
Black / African / Caribbean27.7%
Other / Mixed13.5%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 14%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 204,950

3 sales · Mean £ 251,650

Semi-Detached

£ 158,000

1 sales · Mean £ 158,000

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

Crime around B9 5FG is moderate at 52 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 offences220
Vehicle crime37
Criminal damage and arson36
Anti-social behaviour21
Public order21

school Local Schools

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Saltley Academy

Good1252 pupils0.4 km
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Bordesley Green Primary School

Good681 pupils0.5 km
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Alston Primary School

Good651 pupils0.5 km
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Waverley Studio College

Good220 pupils0.5 km
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Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East

Outstanding571 pupils0.7 km
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Waverley School

Good1689 pupils0.8 km
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Shaw Hill Primary School

Outstanding479 pupils0.8 km
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Parkfield Community School

Outstanding690 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

47 nearby
  • Dilon News & Food0.7 km
  • Mej Hingley & Co Ltd0.8 km
  • Boots0.8 km
  • Green Lane Halal Meat0.9 km
  • Sitra Shop0.8 km
  • + 42 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • The Fryer's Chargrilled0.7 km
  • Gioia Parlour1.0 km
  • OMG Pizza0.8 km
  • McDonald's0.3 km
  • Lal Qela0.8 km
  • + 24 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Bobby Variety Bites0.8 km
  • M Alam Halal Butchers0.6 km
  • Papaz Pizza0.7 km
  • Shah Sweets0.9 km
  • Food Corner0.9 km
  • + 26 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • A1 Supermarket0.9 km
  • Asda0.8 km
  • UK Supermarket0.9 km
  • Lidl Uk Gmbh0.8 km
  • Azad Supermarket0.8 km
  • + 3 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • East Birminghams Allotment Holders0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Adderley Park1.2 km
  • Stechford1.9 km
  • Duddeston2.4 km