B12 0AG is an up-and-coming urban area on Bradford Street, 0.2km from Deritend in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bordesley & Highgate ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
For renters and young professionals, B12 0AG offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With an average age of just 28, this is a transient, student-oriented area — ideal for those who want a social neighbourhood, less suited to those seeking quiet stability. 91% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 50% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (188 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. 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 B12 0AG are sourced from Output Area E00186121 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BRADFORD STREET, B12 0AG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BRADFORD STREET, B12 0AG.
346
28
£ 43,000 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B12 0AG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
B12 0AG is a high-turnover rental hub — with 91% of homes privately rented, this postcode has the tenant density typical of a student or young professional district. High crime warrants careful street-level review despite the strong rental demand.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B12 0AG. The average age is 27.6. 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 & Housing: A notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near B12 0AG are high at 188 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
Calthorpe Academy
Chandos Primary School
Ark St Alban's Academy
Regents Park Community Primary School
Percy Shurmer Academy
Bordesley Village Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
144 nearby- Digbeth Kitchen0.3 km
- Riley Snooker Club0.9 km
- Nisa Local0.3 km
- Golden Xpress0.9 km
- Kaani Supermarket Ltd1.0 km
- + 139 more
Pub, NightClub
57 nearby- Missing Bar0.7 km
- BOP Kebabs0.3 km
- Lab 110.4 km
- The Spotted Dog0.3 km
- Sir Charles Napier0.8 km
- + 52 more
Restaurant, Cafe
223 nearby- Candies0.8 km
- Chakku0.3 km
- Crown Banqueting0.4 km
- Detroit Dough Co.0.7 km
- Great Food Everyday0.7 km
- + 218 more
Takeaway Shop
54 nearby- Caribbean Flavaz1.0 km
- HAFEZ PERSIAN KITCHEN0.8 km
- Boost Juice Bars/The Shake Lab0.8 km
- Urban Kitchen Fish and Chips0.7 km
- BURGERCO0.3 km
- + 49 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- The Souk Supermarket Limited0.2 km
- Tesco0.9 km
- Tru Spice Groceries0.9 km
- Sun Yip Ltd0.6 km
- Day In Supermarket0.8 km
- + 3 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
11 nearby- Backpackers Hostel0.4 km
- The Adagio0.6 km
- St Annes Hostel0.3 km
- Travelodge Birmingham Central Bull Ring0.5 km
- Ibis Birmingham Bordesley0.8 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bordesley0.5 km
- Birmingham Moor Street0.8 km
- Birmingham New Street1.1 km
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Postcode Profile: B120AG · Data under Open Government Licence