Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

SUMMERFIELD CRESCENT, B16 0ER House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SUMMERFIELD CRESCENT, B16 0ER.

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Population

421

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 33,200 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B16 0ER 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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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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3/10
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1/10
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6/10
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Area Character

B16 0ER has a significant social housing presence — 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

B16 0ER is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Summerfield Crescent, 0.0km from Summerfield in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within North Edgbaston ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B16 0ER is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 52% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 65% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 84 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 B16 0ER are sourced from Output Area E00046427 (shared with 5 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 B16 0ER. The average age is 33.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British34.8%
Asian / British Asian19.9%
Black / African / Caribbean28.4%
Other / Mixed17.0%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 7%
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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 B16 0ER is moderate at 84 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 offences145
Vehicle crime35
Burglary24
Criminal damage and arson21
Public order18

school Local Schools

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Barford Primary School

Good407 pupils0.3 km
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City Road Primary School

Good439 pupils0.5 km
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St Patrick's Catholic Primary School

Good189 pupils0.6 km
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Summerfield Junior and Infant School

Requires Improvement403 pupils0.7 km
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The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School

Inadequate226 pupils0.8 km
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St Paul's School for Girls

Outstanding1005 pupils0.8 km
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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement203 pupils1.1 km
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St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy

Good208 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • D & B Wines0.5 km
  • General Stores0.5 km
  • Misiu0.9 km
  • City Halal Meat0.5 km
  • Clare News0.8 km
  • + 30 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Midland Sailing Club0.3 km
  • Red Fried Chicken0.8 km
  • Mamoosh Grill House Ltd0.9 km
  • Sunset Grill House0.8 km
  • City Road Methodist Church0.6 km
  • + 19 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Caribbean Delight0.9 km
  • Old Windmill0.6 km
  • Barford Road Members Club0.4 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Alam-Sar Supermarket Ltd0.5 km
  • Amir Supermarket0.5 km
  • Kurdistan Supermarket0.8 km
  • Lidl Uk Gmbh0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • Alton Takeaway0.6 km
  • Cantonese Express0.5 km
  • City Fryer0.5 km
  • Hasan Takeaway0.6 km
  • Mix Falafel and Sweets0.5 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Jewellery Quarter1.8 km
  • Five Ways2.1 km
  • Smethwick2.4 km