Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

BROOK LANE, B13 0BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOK LANE, B13 0BS.

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Population

286

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /yr

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Employed

49%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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10/10
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9/10
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9/10
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6/10
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7/10
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4/10
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9/10
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3/10
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Area Character

49% of B13 0BS'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.

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

B13 0BS is a safe, established residential area on Brook Lane, 0.3km from Billesley in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Billesley ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B13, B13 0BS offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. At 41 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 89% 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 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £411k.

Census 2021 statistics for B13 0BS are sourced from Output Area E00045382 (shared with 6 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 0BS. The average age is 40.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British39.7%
Asian / British Asian49.1%
Black / African / Caribbean4.5%
Other / Mixed6.6%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 0%
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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

£ 411,000

1 sales · Mean £ 411,000

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

B13 0BS has low crime rates — 34 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 offences73
Vehicle crime22
Criminal damage and arson19
Public order16
Burglary11

school Local Schools

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Billesley Primary School

Outstanding683 pupils0.5 km
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Swanshurst School

Outstanding1836 pupils0.7 km
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Outstanding230 pupils0.8 km
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St Bernard's Catholic Primary School

Good405 pupils1.0 km
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Hall Green School

Good903 pupils1.1 km
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Moseley School and Sixth Form

Good1458 pupils1.2 km
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Hall Green Infant School

Good409 pupils1.2 km
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The Dame Ellen Pinsent School

Outstanding149 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

9 nearby
  • Gracewell Hurd Foster Trust0.9 km
  • The Hungry Hobbit0.6 km
  • Billesley Indoors Tennis Centre1.0 km
  • Real UK Fried Chicken0.7 km
  • Billsedge Cafe0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Retailers - Other

19 nearby
  • Cost Cutter0.5 km
  • Discounted Bargains0.4 km
  • Michaels Food0.8 km
  • Valley Wines0.5 km
  • ADL Homestore0.7 km
  • + 14 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

9 nearby
  • Beholden Takeaway0.9 km
  • Deens0.4 km
  • Petes Pan0.6 km
  • Szechuan House Takeaway0.1 km
  • Pizza Belushi0.1 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The New Irish Centre1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Yardley Wood1.0 km
  • Hall Green1.5 km
  • Spring Road2.5 km