B35 6BB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Innsworth Drive, 0.3km from Castle Vale in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Castle Vale ward and the Birmingham, Erdington constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B35 6BB is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 49 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £153k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the 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 B35 6BB are sourced from Output Area E00046157 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
INNSWORTH DRIVE, B35 6BB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for INNSWORTH DRIVE, B35 6BB.
287
42
£ 32,600 /yr
41%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B35 6BB falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
Social renting makes up 40% of tenure in B35 6BB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B35 6BB. The average age is 41.8. 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 mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 148,250
4 sales · Mean £ 150,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B35 6BB has low crime rates — 49 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Gerard's RC Junior and Infant School
Topcliffe Primary School
Pegasus Primary School
Ebn Academy 2
Castle Vale Nursery School
Greenwood Academy
Chivenor Primary School
Gunter Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Bagot Arms1.0 km
- St Gerards Church Centre0.4 km
Restaurant, Cafe
12 nearby- Burger and Sauce0.1 km
- Kates Kitchen0.9 km
- Nouka Ltd0.6 km
- Burger and Sauce0.7 km
- Skoopz Dessertz0.4 km
- + 7 more
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Jade Garden1.0 km
- Castle Vale Fish Bar0.4 km
- The Blue Angel Fish Bar1.0 km
- Wing Wo Takeaway0.4 km
- Spitfire Pizza & Grill0.7 km
Retailers - Other
16 nearby- Lloyds Pharmacy0.6 km
- Costcutter0.7 km
- Brooks Newsagents1.0 km
- CastleVale News0.0 km
- CDS Superstores International Ltd1.0 km
- + 11 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Sainsburys0.7 km
- Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Water Orton3.2 km
- Chester Road3.2 km
- Erdington3.4 km
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Postcode Profile: B356BB · Data under Open Government Licence