Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

BALDWIN ROAD, B30 3LD House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BALDWIN ROAD, B30 3LD.

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Population

352

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Avg Age

35

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Avg Income

£ 39,200 /yr

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Employed

49%

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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3/10
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2/10
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7/10
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2/10
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7/10
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4/10
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4/10
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4/10
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8/10
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Area Character

B30 3LD is an established family neighbourhood — 51% owner-occupation and an average age of 35 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 26.8% year-on-year.

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

B30 3LD is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Baldwin Road, 0.7km from Walkers Heath in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within King's Norton North ward and the Birmingham, Northfield constituency.

Day-to-day life in B30 3LD has the character of a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The 35 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. The area has a notably diverse population — 37% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £160k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, up 26.8% year-on-year. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for B30 3LD are sourced from Output Area E00045576 (shared with 4 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 3LD. The average age is 35.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British63.1%
Asian / British Asian7.6%
Black / African / Caribbean7.0%
Other / Mixed22.3%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 202,000

2 sales · Mean £ 202,000

Flat

£ 104,000

15 sales · Mean £ 100,756

Terraced

£ 180,000

9 sales · Mean £ 177,438

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

B30 3LD has low crime rates — 41 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences76
Criminal damage and arson19
Vehicle crime15
Burglary9
Anti-social behaviour7

school Local Schools

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Kings Norton Junior and Infant School

Inadequate0.5 km
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Broadmeadow Junior School

Good219 pupils0.8 km
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Broadmeadow Infant School

Good184 pupils0.8 km
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Kings Norton Nursery School

Outstanding93 pupils0.9 km
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Cotteridge Primary School

Good445 pupils0.9 km
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Bells Farm Primary School

Outstanding203 pupils1.1 km
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Lindsworth School

Requires Improvement128 pupils1.1 km
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Allens Croft Nursery School

Requires Improvement148 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

31 nearby
  • Card Factory0.9 km
  • Spar Stores0.7 km
  • Love Cake Supplies0.9 km
  • Martins Newsagent0.7 km
  • News Extra1.0 km
  • + 26 more
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Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • Route 69 Bar1.0 km
  • Kings Norton Ex-Servicemens Club0.8 km
  • Bulls Head0.7 km
  • Grant Arms0.8 km
  • Navigation Inn0.5 km
  • + 1 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

29 nearby
  • C I T B Birmingham Training Centre0.8 km
  • The Navigation Inn0.5 km
  • Bistro Cafe0.8 km
  • Dessert World0.8 km
  • KFC0.7 km
  • + 24 more
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Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Sophies Pizza Pasta Gourmet Burger0.9 km
  • Crispy Hut Chinese and Cantonese0.9 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Foodees / Chicken.com0.9 km
  • Ironworks Fitness Concepts Limited0.7 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • Co Operative Supermarket0.8 km
  • Central England Co Operative Society0.6 km
  • Eden Manna Supermarket LTD0.9 km
  • Heron Foods0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kings Norton0.9 km
  • Bournville1.8 km
  • Northfield3.0 km