B30 1AX is a mixed residential area located 0.8km from Cotteridge in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bournville & Cotteridge ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a suburban renting area with semi-detached homes and family households. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. Residents average 47 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for B30 1AX are sourced from Output Area E00045450 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B30 1AX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B30 1AX.
300
47
£ 44,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B30 1AX represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.
Area Character
B30 1AX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 46% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B30 1AX. The average age is 46.5. 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: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B30 1AX is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Kings Norton Nursery School
King's Norton Boys' School
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School
Kings Norton Girls' School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Cotteridge Primary School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
23 nearby- Card Factory0.4 km
- Spar0.4 km
- Drinks 4 u 2 Limited0.4 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.5 km
- Love Cake Supplies0.4 km
- + 18 more
Restaurant, Cafe
24 nearby- Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave0.8 km
- Essence0.7 km
- The Navigation Inn0.9 km
- Bistro Cafe0.5 km
- Dessert World0.4 km
- + 19 more
Takeaway Shop
13 nearby- THE GREEN FISH BAR0.9 km
- Sophies Pizza Pasta Gourmet Burger0.3 km
- Crispy Hut Chinese and Cantonese0.9 km
- Domino's Pizza0.4 km
- Foodees / Chicken.com0.4 km
- + 8 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Cotteridge Social Club0.4 km
- Kings Norton Ex-Servicemens Club0.5 km
- Bulls Head0.9 km
- Grant Arms0.7 km
- Navigation Inn0.9 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Middleton Hall Hotel0.2 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Central England Co Operative Society0.9 km
- Eden Manna Supermarket LTD0.9 km
- Heron Foods0.4 km
- Co Operative Supermarket0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Norton0.1 km
- Bournville1.5 km
- Northfield2.1 km
Bus Stops
- Kings Norton Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: B301AX · Data under Open Government Licence