B34 6EG is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Maryland Avenue, 0.4km from Hodgehill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bromford & Hodge Hill ward and the Birmingham, Hodge Hill constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in B34, B34 6EG offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. By day, the area transitions to a teachers and carers in metro suburbs character: ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. With residents averaging 33 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 84% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address. 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 57 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £301k.
Census 2021 statistics for B34 6EG are sourced from Output Area E00046111 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MARYLAND AVENUE, B34 6EG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MARYLAND AVENUE, B34 6EG.
468
33
£ 41,800 /yr
36%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B34 6EG 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 6EG — 71% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Moderate crime is broadly expected in a dense, active multicultural neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B34 6EG. The average age is 33.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Terraced
£ 237,500
2 sales · Mean £ 237,500
Semi-Detached
£ 205,000
5 sales · Mean £ 229,400
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B34 6EG is moderate at 57 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
Beaufort School
Colebourne Primary School
Heathlands Primary Academy
Audley Primary School
Hodge Hill Primary School
St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School
Washwood Heath Academy
St Wilfrid's Catholic Junior and Infant School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Atlantis Fish Bar0.9 km
- Golden Kitchen0.8 km
- Pizza Perfect0.9 km
- Classic Fish Bar0.6 km
- Hing Yip0.7 km
- + 12 more
Retailers - Other
46 nearby- ABSAAR Your Local Meat and Grocery S0.9 km
- Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.8 km
- Barry John'S Butchers0.9 km
- Coral Bookmakers1.0 km
- Glebe Farm Post Office1.0 km
- + 41 more
Restaurant, Cafe
16 nearby- Belly Busters Cafe Limited0.9 km
- Al-Omda Ltd0.9 km
- Shakehouse0.8 km
- Chickaros Hodge Hill0.7 km
- Dolce Desserts0.7 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- Pape Supermarket1.0 km
- Servest Catering LTD0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- Elderlink0.6 km
- The Hunters Moon0.6 km
- The Raven0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Stechford1.0 km
- Lea Hall1.9 km
- Adderley Park3.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B346EG · Data under Open Government Licence