Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

MARION WAY, B28 0BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARION WAY, B28 0BL.

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Population

390

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Avg Age

40

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Avg Income

£ 45,400 /yr

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Employed

43%

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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9/10
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8/10
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2/10
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7/10
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6/10
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4/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

B28 0BL has a highly multicultural community character — 52% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. 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

B28 0BL is a safe, established residential area on Marion Way, 0.7km from Springfield in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Hall Green North ward and the Birmingham, Hall Green constituency.

For families considering a move, B28 0BL represents 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 40 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 52% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 21 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £150k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area.

Census 2021 statistics for B28 0BL are sourced from Output Area E00045872 (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 B28 0BL. The average age is 39.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British47.7%
Asian / British Asian45.9%
Black / African / Caribbean2.3%
Other / Mixed4.1%

Economic Activity

43%Active
FT: 26%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 150,000

1 sales · Mean £ 150,000

Flat

£ 143,000

1 sales · Mean £ 143,000

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

B28 0BL has low crime rates — 21 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 offences53
Vehicle crime22
Criminal damage and arson13
Burglary10
Public order9

school Local Schools

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Hall Green Infant School

Good409 pupils0.5 km
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Hall Green School

Good903 pupils0.5 km
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Hall Green Junior School

Good482 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School

Outstanding230 pupils1.0 km
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St Bernard's Catholic Primary School

Good405 pupils1.1 km
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Billesley Primary School

Outstanding683 pupils1.2 km
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Moseley School and Sixth Form

Good1458 pupils1.3 km
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Yorkmead Junior and Infant School

Good458 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

17 nearby
  • Mini Express Convenience(16/11/16)0.9 km
  • Cost Cutter0.4 km
  • Ambshi Superstore0.7 km
  • Edible Bling0.8 km
  • Hall Green Essentials0.8 km
  • + 12 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Vaughans Members Club0.6 km
  • Bulls Head0.8 km
  • Hall Green Conservative Club0.6 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

24 nearby
  • Gracewell Hurd Foster Trust0.7 km
  • Hall Green Tennis Club, R/O 280.5 km
  • The Hungry Hobbit0.4 km
  • The Original Karahi King1.0 km
  • Alfresco Fusion Ltd0.8 km
  • + 19 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Szechuan House Takeaway0.6 km
  • AROI - Thai - Korean - Chinese0.9 km
  • Torinoz pizza0.6 km
  • Chop and Wok0.7 km
  • Greggs0.9 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Waitrose Supermarkets0.8 km
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hall Green0.9 km
  • Yardley Wood1.0 km
  • Spring Road1.9 km