Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

MIDDLE PARK ROAD, B29 4BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MIDDLE PARK ROAD, B29 4BJ.

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Population

422

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Avg Age

51

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Avg Income

£ 43,800 /yr

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Employed

33%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B29 4BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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6/10
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10/10
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8/10
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5/10
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7/10
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9/10
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3/10
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10/10
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2/10
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Area Character

B29 4BJ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £798k, 92% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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

B29 4BJ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Middle Park Road, 0.7km from Griffin's Hill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Weoley & Selly Oak ward and the Birmingham, Northfield constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in B29, B29 4BJ offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With an average age of 51, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 92% 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 — 31% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £798k.

Census 2021 statistics for B29 4BJ are sourced from Output Area E00048118 (shared with 15 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 B29 4BJ. The average age is 50.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British69.3%
Asian / British Asian19.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed10.4%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 798,000

2 sales · Mean £ 798,000

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

B29 4BJ has low crime rates — 31 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 offences48
Vehicle crime14
Criminal damage and arson13
Other theft12
Public order8

school Local Schools

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Northfield Manor Primary Academy

Good416 pupils0.5 km
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The University of Birmingham School

Good1159 pupils0.6 km
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Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School

Good234 pupils0.7 km
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Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School

Good837 pupils1.0 km
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Weoley Castle Nursery School

Outstanding158 pupils1.0 km
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Bournville School

Requires Improvement665 pupils1.0 km
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Princethorpe Junior School

Inadequate234 pupils1.0 km
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Princethorpe Infant School

Good193 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

9 nearby
  • Al Mahdi Institute0.6 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.4 km
  • Castle Convenience Store0.5 km
  • Tropical Tastes1.0 km
  • Ur Local Express0.9 km
  • + 4 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

2 nearby
  • Turels Fish Bar0.5 km
  • Pin Chinese Takeaway1.0 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Serbian Orthodox Church0.7 km
  • BBC Drama Village0.4 km
  • Crowley House0.7 km
  • Weoley Hill Cricket Club0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Selly Oak1.6 km
  • Bournville2.1 km
  • University (Birmingham)2.5 km