B12 0HP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Camp Hill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bordesley & Highgate ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B12 0HP is a young, diverse area with many ethnic minority families and children. Outside of residential hours, high status management and administration, especially public sector. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 62% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 61% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 11% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 103 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 0HP are sourced from Output Area E00175608 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B12 0HP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B12 0HP.
188
32
£ 43,000 /yr
24%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B12 0HP 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
Social renting makes up 62% of tenure in B12 0HP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B12 0HP. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B12 0HP is above average at 103 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
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Calthorpe Academy
Ark St Alban's Academy
Chandos Primary School
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Percy Shurmer Academy
Regents Park Community Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
35 nearby- Big Bulls Head0.7 km
- Subside Bar Ltd0.8 km
- T/A Medicine Bar0.6 km
- Wagon & Horses0.6 km
- The Village Inn0.8 km
- + 30 more
Restaurant, Cafe
90 nearby- Falafel Munch0.7 km
- Starbucks0.7 km
- Boxxed Social0.7 km
- Hanbao0.8 km
- Crazy Gate1.0 km
- + 85 more
Retailers - Other
51 nearby- Manaleak.com0.8 km
- Ash Motors Ltd0.8 km
- Stars0.8 km
- Digbeth Kitchen0.7 km
- Nisa Local0.7 km
- + 46 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tru Spice Groceries0.8 km
- Sun Yip Ltd0.8 km
- Al Saada Supermarket0.8 km
- The Souk Supermarket Limited0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- Big Johns0.8 km
- El Chiringuito0.5 km
- Chucky's Chippy0.8 km
- Family0.8 km
- Rody and Aury Ltd0.7 km
- + 26 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Rowton Hotel0.2 km
- Backpackers Hostel0.8 km
- St Annes Hostel0.1 km
- Travelodge Birmingham Central Bull Ring0.9 km
- Ibis Birmingham Bordesley0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bordesley0.4 km
- Birmingham Moor Street1.2 km
- Birmingham New Street1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Bordesley Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: B120HP · Data under Open Government Licence