Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

VIVIAN ROAD, B17 0DJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for VIVIAN ROAD, B17 0DJ.

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Population

261

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Avg Age

41

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Avg Income

£ 64,000 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B17 0DJ 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.

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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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Area Character

B17 0DJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £985k, 65% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £985k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason. Property prices are trending down 16.9% year-on-year.

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

B17 0DJ is a sought-after residential area on Vivian Road, 0.5km from Harborne in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Harborne ward and the Birmingham, Edgbaston constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 41) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 65% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £985k, down 16.9% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for B17 0DJ are sourced from Output Area E00046001 (shared with 16 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 B17 0DJ. The average age is 41.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.9%
Asian / British Asian9.2%
Black / African / Caribbean3.4%
Other / Mixed13.4%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 1%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 505,000

4 sales · Mean £ 541,875

Semi-Detached

£ 645,000

5 sales · Mean £ 711,000

Detached

£ 1,562,500

2 sales · Mean £ 1,562,500

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

B17 0DJ has low crime rates — 43 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 offences94
Vehicle crime42
Other theft24
Burglary19
Anti-social behaviour18

school Local Schools

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St Mary's Catholic Primary School

Good421 pupils0.1 km
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Harborne Primary School

Outstanding746 pupils0.2 km
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St Peters CofE Primary School

Good456 pupils0.5 km
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Baskerville School

Good162 pupils0.9 km
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Chad Vale Primary School

Good421 pupils1.0 km
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Harborne Academy

Good595 pupils1.2 km
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Water Mill Primary School

Good200 pupils1.3 km
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King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls

Requires Improvement993 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

20 nearby
  • Griggs Stores0.8 km
  • Harborne News0.2 km
  • The Card Factory0.6 km
  • Superdrug Stores Plc0.5 km
  • The Co Operative Group0.2 km
  • + 15 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • The Plough0.8 km
  • White Horse0.5 km
  • The Harborne Club0.3 km
  • The Slug & Lettuce0.4 km
  • Harborne Village Social Club0.3 km
  • + 8 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

32 nearby
  • BARSANA0.7 km
  • Damascena0.6 km
  • Giggling Squid0.3 km
  • Harborne Tandoori Restaurant0.4 km
  • Henry Wongs Restaurant0.2 km
  • + 27 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

11 nearby
  • Wok Chi0.4 km
  • Gabriels0.2 km
  • Balti 20000.9 km
  • Caspian Pizza & Grill0.4 km
  • Fresh Bites0.1 km
  • + 6 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Sainsburys0.6 km
  • Co Op Convenience Harborne Filling S0.2 km
  • Home Bargains0.7 km
  • Iceland Foods Plc0.7 km
  • Marks & Spencer0.7 km
  • + 1 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • The New Inn0.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • University (Birmingham)1.3 km
  • Selly Oak2.1 km
  • Five Ways3.1 km