Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B30 3HN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B30 3HN.

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Population

252

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Avg Age

42

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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6/10
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6/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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Area Character

With 39% social renting, B30 3HN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 42-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

B30 3HN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.3km from Lifford in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within King's Norton South ward and the Birmingham, Northfield constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B30 3HN is a striving suburban area — non-UK born households working to get ahead. By day, the area transitions to a business parks character: manufacturing, transport, and it with higher status mix. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 39% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.

Census 2021 statistics for B30 3HN are sourced from Output Area E00046223 (shared with 53 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 B30 3HN. The average age is 42.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British80.2%
Asian / British Asian3.9%
Black / African / Caribbean6.2%
Other / Mixed9.7%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

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

Crime around B30 3HN is moderate at 69 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.

Violence and sexual offences74
Shoplifting46
Vehicle crime17
Criminal damage and arson16
Anti-social behaviour15

school Local Schools

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Cotteridge Primary School

Good445 pupils0.4 km
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Kings Norton Junior and Infant School

Inadequate0.7 km
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Kings Norton Nursery School

Outstanding93 pupils0.8 km
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Allens Croft Primary School

Good401 pupils0.9 km
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Allens Croft Nursery School

Requires Improvement148 pupils0.9 km
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Kings Norton Girls' School

Outstanding1069 pupils1.0 km
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St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

Good210 pupils1.0 km
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Stirchley Primary School

Good218 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Parsons Hill News1.0 km
  • Parsons Wine & Spirits1.0 km
  • Card Factory0.4 km
  • International Supermarket0.9 km
  • Spar0.4 km
  • + 26 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • RuGa Fusion1.0 km
  • Upstairs at Chas Mann (The Mann Cave1.0 km
  • Akram's Kashmiri Restaurant1.0 km
  • Coffee Central1.0 km
  • Essence0.2 km
  • + 24 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

17 nearby
  • THE GREEN FISH BAR0.9 km
  • Golden Palace1.0 km
  • Sophies Pizza Pasta Gourmet Burger0.5 km
  • Balti Bites1.0 km
  • Crispy Hut Chinese and Cantonese0.3 km
  • + 12 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • Cotteridge Social Club0.3 km
  • Route 69 Bar0.5 km
  • Kings Norton Ex-Servicemens Club0.3 km
  • Grant Arms0.2 km
  • Navigation Inn0.9 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Middleton Hall Hotel0.9 km
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Central England Co Operative Society0.9 km
  • Eden Manna Supermarket LTD0.3 km
  • Heron Foods0.4 km
  • Co Operative Supermarket0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kings Norton0.7 km
  • Bournville1.3 km
  • Northfield2.9 km