B30 1PT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Griffin's Hill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bournville & Cotteridge ward and the Birmingham, Selly Oak constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B30 1PT is a transitional terrace area — improving but still facing economic pressures. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 89 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for B30 1PT are sourced from Output Area E00045476 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B30 1PT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B30 1PT.
314
43
£ 40,300 /yr
47%
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
B30 1PT has a significant social housing presence — 51% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 43-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B30 1PT. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B30 1PT is moderate at 89 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and public order. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
St Francis Church of England Aided Primary School and Nursery
Bournville School
Bournville Village Primary
Northfield Manor Primary Academy
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
The University of Birmingham School
Kings Norton Girls' School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
9 nearby- Martins0.9 km
- Ruskins0.5 km
- Wyvale Garden Centre0.9 km
- Heath Road Post Office0.9 km
- The Clean Kilo0.9 km
- + 4 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Old Farm Hotel0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Kafenion0.9 km
- The Gardener's Retreat Restaurant0.9 km
- Serbian Orthodox Church0.4 km
- Bournville Bread Basket0.9 km
- Busy Parents Network CIC0.9 km
- + 4 more
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Stickie Fingers0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bournville1.4 km
- Selly Oak1.7 km
- Kings Norton1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: B301PT · Data under Open Government Licence