Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

WALFORD ROAD, B11 1QL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALFORD ROAD, B11 1QL.

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Population

343

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 31,100 /yr

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Employed

26%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B11 1QL 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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7/10
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10/10
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1/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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6/10
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7/10
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Area Character

91% of B11 1QL's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. 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

B11 1QL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Walford Road, 0.8km from Greet in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East ward and the Birmingham, Hall Green constituency.

For families considering a move, B11 1QL represents 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. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 68% 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 is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £193k. 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 B11 1QL are sourced from Output Area E00047501 (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 B11 1QL. The average age is 32.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British2.3%
Asian / British Asian90.6%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed4.9%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 13%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 193,000

1 sales · Mean £ 193,000

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

Crime around B11 1QL is moderate at 53 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 offences317
Vehicle crime43
Criminal damage and arson42
Other theft39
Public order38

school Local Schools

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Conway Primary School

Good422 pupils0.2 km
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Ark Boulton Academy

Good908 pupils0.4 km
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Gracelands Nursery School

Outstanding80 pupils0.4 km
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Arden Primary School

Good697 pupils0.4 km
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Montgomery Primary Academy

Good513 pupils0.5 km
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Ladypool Primary School

Good321 pupils0.6 km
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Nelson Mandela School

Outstanding471 pupils0.7 km
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Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding230 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

73 nearby
  • Aj International0.7 km
  • Greet Pharmacy0.5 km
  • J P News0.6 km
  • Lana Supermarket0.5 km
  • New Asia Halal Meat and Poultry0.9 km
  • + 68 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

81 nearby
  • Manjaros1.0 km
  • Refresh0.9 km
  • Shahi Qila Taste of Lahore0.9 km
  • Aziz Cafe0.8 km
  • Bubble Rolls0.8 km
  • + 76 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • Grill & Thrill0.9 km
  • Flora Catering0.9 km
  • Junaids0.2 km
  • The Cluster Kitchen0.6 km
  • Bab-e-Khyber Restaurant0.5 km
  • + 30 more
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Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Gate0.7 km
  • Mcdwyers0.4 km
  • The Marlborough0.4 km
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Supermarkets

7 nearby
  • Raja Brothers Supermarket0.8 km
  • Khyber Mini Market0.6 km
  • Aldi0.6 km
  • PAK Kashmir Supermarket Ltd0.9 km
  • Sonali Supermarket Midlands Ltd0.6 km
  • + 2 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The New Birmingham Hotel Ltd0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Small Heath0.6 km
  • Bordesley1.6 km
  • Tyseley1.9 km