B11 3BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Formans Road, 0.5km from Sparkhill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Hall Green North ward and the Birmingham, Hall Green constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 71% 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 rates are low here at 42 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £210k. 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 3BY are sourced from Output Area E00045803 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FORMANS ROAD, B11 3BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORMANS ROAD, B11 3BY.
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32
£ 0 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B11 3BY 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
73% of B11 3BY'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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B11 3BY. The average age is 31.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 162,500
2 sales · Mean £ 162,500
Detached
£ 94,000
1 sales · Mean £ 94,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B11 3BY has low crime rates — 42 incidents 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
Yardleys School
Al-Furqan Primary School
The Olive School, Birmingham
Greet Primary School
Springfield Primary Academy
Yorkmead Junior and Infant School
Yarnfield Primary School
English Martyrs' Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- Al Halal Meat Shop0.7 km
- Cake Craft Company0.2 km
- Goldens Superstore0.7 km
- HOME GROWN PRODUCE1.0 km
- Local-Stop BILLY BUSY BUISINESS0.8 km
- + 44 more
Restaurant, Cafe
41 nearby- Chilli Flames0.8 km
- Friendly Corner Hall Green Church0.8 km
- Mak Halal0.9 km
- Melt Dessert and Shakes Ltd0.5 km
- Subshakes0.7 km
- + 36 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- UK European Supermarket0.6 km
- A1 Supermarket0.7 km
- Wine Lodge0.8 km
- Al Halal Supermarket0.8 km
- Amaan Supermarket Ltd0.6 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
26 nearby- Chicken Very Nice0.7 km
- Joe's Chicken and Pizza0.5 km
- Khan Tea Stall0.7 km
- Pepes Piri Piri0.7 km
- Petits Fours Patisserie Ltd0.7 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Bear Public House0.8 km
- L M R C A Social Club0.6 km
- Tyseley Working Mens Club0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Tyseley0.9 km
- Spring Road1.0 km
- Hall Green1.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B113BY · Data under Open Government Licence