Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

SWANSHURST LANE, B13 0AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SWANSHURST LANE, B13 0AL.

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Population

387

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /yr

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Employed

40%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: 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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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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7/10
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6/10
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3/10
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7/10
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10/10
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Area Character

51% of B13 0AL'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. Property prices are trending up 86.9% year-on-year.

home £318,500 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B13 0AL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Swanshurst Lane, 0.3km from Springfield in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Moseley ward and the Birmingham, Hall Green constituency.

For serious buyers, B13 0AL is a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 74% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. 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 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £318k, up 86.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B13 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00046602 (shared with 9 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 B13 0AL. The average age is 39.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British39.1%
Asian / British Asian51.3%
Black / African / Caribbean2.1%
Other / Mixed7.5%

Economic Activity

40%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 487,500

2 sales · Mean £ 487,500

Semi-Detached

£ 300,000

3 sales · Mean £ 315,666

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

B13 0AL has low crime rates — 25 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.

Violence and sexual offences45
Vehicle crime16
Criminal damage and arson10
Anti-social behaviour5
Other theft5

school Local Schools

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St Bernard's Catholic Primary School

Good405 pupils0.4 km
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Moseley School and Sixth Form

Good1458 pupils0.6 km
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Swanshurst School

Outstanding1836 pupils0.8 km
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Billesley Primary School

Outstanding683 pupils1.0 km
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Hall Green School

Good903 pupils1.0 km
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Springfield Primary Academy

Inadequate481 pupils1.2 km
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Hall Green Infant School

Good409 pupils1.3 km
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Outstanding230 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

12 nearby
  • Drink Stop0.6 km
  • HOME GROWN PRODUCE1.0 km
  • Discounted Bargains0.6 km
  • Cost Cutter1.0 km
  • Valley Wines1.0 km
  • + 7 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

6 nearby
  • Gracewell Hurd Foster Trust0.6 km
  • The Hungry Hobbit0.6 km
  • Billesley Indoors Tennis Centre1.0 km
  • Sarehole Mill0.6 km
  • Trine Beans Cafe0.6 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • The Covered Wagon0.6 km
  • Pickwick Cricket & Social Club0.5 km
  • The New Irish Centre1.0 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

6 nearby
  • Deens0.6 km
  • Petes Pan1.0 km
  • Szechuan House Takeaway0.6 km
  • Pizza Belushi0.6 km
  • The Swan Fish Bar0.5 km
  • + 1 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hall Green1.4 km
  • Yardley Wood1.6 km
  • Spring Road2.2 km