B34 6DS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Fowey Road, 0.5km from Hodgehill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bromford & Hodge Hill ward and the Birmingham, Hodge Hill constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — 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. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 79% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £241k.
Census 2021 statistics for B34 6DS are sourced from Output Area E00046115 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FOWEY ROAD, B34 6DS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FOWEY ROAD, B34 6DS.
349
31
£ 41,800 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B34 6DS 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
Cultural diversity defines B34 6DS — 60% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B34 6DS. The average age is 30.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 194,000
19 sales · Mean £ 194,563
Terraced
£ 185,000
1 sales · Mean £ 185,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B34 6DS has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Heathlands Primary Academy
Colebourne Primary School
Beaufort School
St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School
Firs Primary School
Audley Primary School
Hodge Hill Primary School
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Heathway Public House0.8 km
- Yardley & District Rugby Club0.9 km
- Comet Public House1.0 km
- The Hunters Moon0.3 km
- The Raven0.1 km
- + 1 more
Restaurant, Cafe
6 nearby- The Common Room0.8 km
- Banging Bite's and Caribbean Delight0.5 km
- Bugsy's Cafe0.7 km
- Subway Clock0.7 km
- VF Clock Spar / Tango Blast0.7 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
9 nearby- Atlantis Fish Bar0.5 km
- New Seaway Fish Shop0.7 km
- AMN-G Ethnic Ltd TA Pizza Perfect0.5 km
- Frankies Pizzeria1.0 km
- Heathway Pizza0.8 km
- + 4 more
Retailers - Other
15 nearby- B And A Offlicence0.5 km
- Post Office0.7 km
- Hodge Hill Mini Market0.1 km
- Lifestyle Express1.0 km
- ABSAAR Your Local Meat and Grocery S0.6 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stechford1.4 km
- Lea Hall2.0 km
- Adderley Park3.9 km
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Postcode Profile: B346DS · Data under Open Government Licence