B36 0AL is a safe, established residential area on Chester Road, 0.6km from Castle Bromwich in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Castle Bromwich ward and the Meriden constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in B36, B36 0AL offers a culturally diverse area with a strong community identity. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 47 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 89% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 25 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £426k.
Census 2021 statistics for B36 0AL are sourced from Output Area E00051167 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHESTER ROAD, B36 0AL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHESTER ROAD, B36 0AL.
317
47
£ 42,600 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. B36 0AL spans multiple life stages — average age 47, moderate ownership and renting. £426k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B36 0AL. The average age is 46.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 313,500
2 sales · Mean £ 313,500
Detached
£ 485,000
1 sales · Mean £ 485,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B36 0AL has low crime rates — 25 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Brownmead Primary Academy
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School
Timberley Academy
Castle Bromwich Junior School
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Park Hall Academy
Castle Bromwich Infant and Nursery School
Heathlands Primary Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
14 nearby- Deluxe Dessert0.5 km
- Dixy Chicken Castle Bromwich0.5 km
- Pizza Hut Delivery0.6 km
- Saffron Pan-Asian Restaurant0.6 km
- Tikka Town0.5 km
- + 9 more
Retailers - Other
11 nearby- Chesters Pharmacy0.6 km
- Savers Health & Beauty0.6 km
- N Holloway0.4 km
- Costcutter Supermarket1.0 km
- Heath Way Pharmacy1.0 km
- + 6 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Castle Bromwich Hall Hotel0.6 km
- Travelodge0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Shard End Social Club0.9 km
- Castle Bromwich Mens Club0.2 km
- Remembrance Social Club0.7 km
- Heathway Public House0.9 km
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Co-Operative Supermarket0.9 km
- Midlands Co-Op0.9 km
- Tesco Stores Limited0.6 km
- Iceland Foods Plc0.6 km
Takeaway Shop
8 nearby- Greggs0.6 km
- Spitfryer0.6 km
- Heathway Pizza0.9 km
- Shard End Balti1.0 km
- Happy Garden Takeaway0.4 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lea Hall2.6 km
- Water Orton2.9 km
- Stechford3.0 km
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Postcode Profile: B360AL · Data under Open Government Licence