B28 0DQ is a safe, established residential area on Cole Valley Road, 0.5km from Billesley in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Hall Green South ward and the Birmingham, Hall Green constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in B28, B28 0DQ 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 37 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 86% 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 22 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £301k, up 8.0% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B28 0DQ are sourced from Output Area E00045878 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
COLE VALLEY ROAD, B28 0DQ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for COLE VALLEY ROAD, B28 0DQ.
544
37
£ 45,400 /yr
43%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B28 0DQ spans multiple life stages — average age 37, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice. Property prices are trending up 8.0% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B28 0DQ. The average age is 36.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 390,000
1 sales · Mean £ 390,000
Semi-Detached
£ 270,000
11 sales · Mean £ 279,318
Terraced
£ 250,250
2 sales · Mean £ 250,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B28 0DQ has low crime rates — 22 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and burglary. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School
Hall Green Infant School
Billesley Primary School
Hall Green School
Hall Green Junior School
St Bernard's Catholic Primary School
Swanshurst School
Moseley School and Sixth Form
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
17 nearby- Raja Monkey1.0 km
- Sarehole Mill0.7 km
- Alfresco Fusion Ltd0.7 km
- Kootoom1.0 km
- Burg:r0.7 km
- + 12 more
Retailers - Other
21 nearby- Drink Stop0.9 km
- Discounted Bargains0.9 km
- Cost Cutter0.0 km
- Highfield Butchers0.7 km
- Highfield Glory0.7 km
- + 16 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- Beholden Takeaway0.9 km
- Deens0.9 km
- Petes Pan1.0 km
- Szechuan House Takeaway0.3 km
- Good Grubb0.7 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Vaughans Members Club0.9 km
- Hall Green Conservative Club0.9 km
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Yardley Wood0.7 km
- Hall Green1.3 km
- Spring Road2.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B280DQ · Data under Open Government Licence