B30 3DG is a mixed residential area located 0.7km from Lifford 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 67 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for B30 3DG are sourced from Output Area E00045450 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B30 3DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B30 3DG.
300
47
£ 44,300 /yr
56%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B30 3DG 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
No single demographic signal dominates B30 3DG — age 47, 46% ownership, 50% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. 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 3DG. 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
Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B30 3DG is moderate at 67 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
Cotteridge Primary School
Kings Norton Girls' School
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
King's Norton Boys' School
Stirchley Primary School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Rossiter S & A (Fam Butcher)0.9 km
- Spar0.1 km
- Drinks 4 u 2 Limited0.1 km
- Lloyds Pharmacy0.2 km
- Love Cake Supplies0.1 km
- + 22 more
Restaurant, Cafe
28 nearby- Leverton & Halls1.0 km
- Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave0.9 km
- Essence0.4 km
- Rush Trampoline Park0.9 km
- C I T B Birmingham Training Centre0.8 km
- + 23 more
Takeaway Shop
14 nearby- THE GREEN FISH BAR0.9 km
- Stickie Fingers0.9 km
- Sophies Pizza Pasta Gourmet Burger0.0 km
- Crispy Hut Chinese and Cantonese0.6 km
- Domino's Pizza0.1 km
- + 9 more
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Cotteridge Social Club0.1 km
- Route 69 Bar0.9 km
- Kings Norton Ex-Servicemens Club0.2 km
- Bulls Head1.0 km
- Grant Arms0.4 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co Operative Supermarket0.2 km
- Central England Co Operative Society0.9 km
- Eden Manna Supermarket LTD0.6 km
- Heron Foods0.1 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Middleton Hall Hotel0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kings Norton0.3 km
- Bournville1.3 km
- Northfield2.4 km
Bus Stops
- Kings Norton Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: B303DG · Data under Open Government Licence