B17 0AH is a safe, established residential area on Victoria Road, 0.4km from Harborne in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Harborne ward and the Birmingham, Edgbaston constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed professional services, home workers in outer suburbs. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 58% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. Employment levels are high (47% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £586k, up 1.5% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B17 0AH are sourced from Output Area E00045995 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
VICTORIA ROAD, B17 0AH House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VICTORIA ROAD, B17 0AH.
247
37
£ 64,000 /yr
61%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B17 0AH is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, B17 0AH combines high owner-occupation (58%), strong property values (£586k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £586k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B17 0AH. The average age is 37.2. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 950,000
2 sales · Mean £ 950,000
Semi-Detached
£ 985,000
1 sales · Mean £ 985,000
Terraced
£ 310,000
6 sales · Mean £ 301,666
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B17 0AH has low crime rates — 23 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.
school Local Schools
St Peters CofE Primary School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Baskerville School
Harborne Primary School
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base
Water Mill Primary School
Chad Vale Primary School
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- Harborne News0.6 km
- Superdrug Stores Plc1.0 km
- The Co Operative Group0.7 km
- Post Office1.0 km
- Moorpool News and Wines Ltd0.8 km
- + 12 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- The Harborne Club0.8 km
- The Slug & Lettuce0.8 km
- Harborne Village Social Club0.4 km
- O'Neills Harborne0.4 km
- The Bell0.2 km
- + 5 more
Restaurant, Cafe
21 nearby- Giggling Squid0.8 km
- Harborne Tandoori Restaurant0.9 km
- Henry Wongs Restaurant0.7 km
- PizzaExpress Limited0.9 km
- Rustic Table0.9 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Wok Chi0.9 km
- Gabriels0.3 km
- Balti 20000.7 km
- Harborne Fish Bar0.4 km
- Caspian Pizza & Grill0.8 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
3 nearby- Nisa Local0.8 km
- Co Op Convenience Harborne Filling S0.7 km
- Waitrose Ltd0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The New Inn0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- University (Birmingham)1.7 km
- Selly Oak2.3 km
- Five Ways3.6 km
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Postcode Profile: B170AH · Data under Open Government Licence