B9 5UZ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Eastfield Road, 0.4km from Alum Rock in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Heartlands ward and the Birmingham, Hodge Hill constituency.
Within the B9 district, this postcode is characterised by 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. By day, the area transitions to a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. With residents averaging 31 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 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 37 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £107k, 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 5UZ are sourced from Output Area E00048050 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
EASTFIELD ROAD, B9 5UZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for EASTFIELD ROAD, B9 5UZ.
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£ 33,000 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B9 5UZ 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
Cultural diversity defines B9 5UZ — 67% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B9 5UZ. The average age is 30.8. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 99,000
1 sales · Mean £ 99,000
Terraced
£ 115,000
1 sales · Mean £ 115,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B9 5UZ has low crime rates — 37 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.
school Local Schools
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School
Washwood Heath Academy
Alston Primary School
Saltley Academy
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Thornton Primary School
Stechford Primary School
Bordesley Green East Nursery School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
32 nearby- McDonald's0.8 km
- Lal Qela0.7 km
- OMG Desserts0.8 km
- Slam Burger0.7 km
- 3 Bros*342*1.0 km
- + 27 more
Retailers - Other
54 nearby- Drinks R Us0.7 km
- B and M Retail Ltd1.0 km
- Belge Convenience Store1.0 km
- Bread Basket1.0 km
- Fox & Goose Off Lic/STOP&SHOP0.9 km
- + 49 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Ling Tung Takeaway0.7 km
- Bens Pizza Master0.7 km
- Classic Kebab House and Fish Bar1.0 km
- Daanyaal Kebab House0.8 km
- Dixy Chicken0.9 km
- + 28 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
- Saqib Supermarket0.7 km
- Discount Supermarket0.7 km
- Lidl Uk Gmbh0.7 km
- Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.6 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Ward End Hostel1.0 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- East Birminghams Allotment Holders0.3 km
- The North Star0.8 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stechford0.8 km
- Adderley Park2.2 km
- Lea Hall2.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B95UZ · Data under Open Government Licence