Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B12 0HF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B12 0HF.

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Population

338

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Avg Age

28

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Avg Income

£ 27,300 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B12 0HF 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.

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1/10
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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

B12 0HF has a significant social housing presence — 71% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.

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

B12 0HF is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.1km from Camp Hill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bordesley & Highgate ward and the Birmingham, Hall Green constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B12 0HF is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — major hospitals and public administration with diverse workforces. An average age of 28 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 71% 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 12% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 133 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 0HF are sourced from Output Area E00186290 (shared with 28 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 B12 0HF. The average age is 28.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British13.5%
Asian / British Asian41.0%
Black / African / Caribbean24.9%
Other / Mixed20.7%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 12%
Unemployed: 8%
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Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.

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

Crime around B12 0HF is above average at 133 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 offences270
Vehicle crime71
Criminal damage and arson57
Anti-social behaviour51
Other theft44

school Local Schools

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Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School

Good183 pupils0.1 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good203 pupils0.2 km
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Calthorpe Academy

Good427 pupils0.3 km
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Ark St Alban's Academy

Requires Improvement920 pupils0.6 km
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Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding230 pupils0.7 km
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Regents Park Community Primary School

Good499 pupils0.8 km
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Chandos Primary School

Good438 pupils0.9 km
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Percy Shurmer Academy

Good457 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

28 nearby
  • Flex Fitness Birmingham Ltd0.3 km
  • BOP Kebabs0.7 km
  • The Spotted Dog0.5 km
  • Eden1.0 km
  • O'Donovans0.9 km
  • + 23 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

74 nearby
  • Phamri0.7 km
  • Aziz Cafe0.7 km
  • City Star Internet Cafe0.3 km
  • Fusion Bites0.4 km
  • Cafe@2900.9 km
  • + 69 more
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Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • Hi Wings0.9 km
  • Flora Catering0.7 km
  • Salt & Pepper0.9 km
  • Bab Al Hara Catering0.4 km
  • HAFEZ PERSIAN KITCHEN0.2 km
  • + 22 more
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Retailers - Other

48 nearby
  • Costcutter0.4 km
  • Pound Village Birmingham Ltd0.5 km
  • Central Revival (Food Bank)0.8 km
  • SkinnyDips0.8 km
  • Post Office0.9 km
  • + 43 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • The Souk Supermarket Limited0.5 km
  • Tru Spice Groceries0.8 km
  • Aldi0.9 km
  • Al Saada Supermarket0.6 km
  • Sun Yip Ltd1.0 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

4 nearby
  • Backpackers Hostel1.0 km
  • St Annes Hostel0.3 km
  • Ibis Birmingham Bordesley0.7 km
  • Rowton Hotel0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bordesley0.4 km
  • Birmingham Moor Street1.4 km
  • Small Heath1.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Bordesley Rail Station0.4 km