B33 8SJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.4km from Yardley Fields in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Yardley West & Stechford ward and the Birmingham, Yardley constituency.
B33 8SJ is many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a teachers and carers in metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 29 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 B33 8SJ are sourced from Output Area E00048142 (shared with 14 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B33 8SJ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B33 8SJ.
544
29
£ 32,800 /yr
35%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B33 8SJ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
B33 8SJ has a highly multicultural community character — 65% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 29 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B33 8SJ. The average age is 29.3. 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: Youthful and transient. Characterized by young adults and early-career individuals predominantly living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B33 8SJ is moderate at 68 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
Stechford Primary School
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Bordesley Green East Nursery School
Blakesley Hall Primary School
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School
Alston Primary School
The Oval School
Washwood Heath Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
26 nearby- Boots1.0 km
- Post Office0.9 km
- Clement News0.9 km
- Poundworld0.9 km
- Drinks R Us0.8 km
- + 21 more
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Slimming World Franchise0.9 km
- The North Star0.5 km
Restaurant, Cafe
9 nearby- Blakesley Hall0.7 km
- Dulcet Dessert0.1 km
- Jolpai Bangladeshi & Indian Restaura0.5 km
- Stechford Social Working Mens Club0.7 km
- 3 Bros*342*0.2 km
- + 4 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Bashir & Son Covenience Store0.9 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- Saqib Supermarket0.1 km
- Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.7 km
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Ks Chicken and Pizza0.9 km
- Hing Yip1.0 km
- Phone City0.8 km
- Classic Kebab House and Fish Bar0.4 km
- Daanyaal Kebab House0.1 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- Alcombe House Ltd0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stechford0.7 km
- Lea Hall1.8 km
- Adderley Park2.8 km
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Postcode Profile: B338SJ · Data under Open Government Licence