Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

WARDOUR GROVE, B44 0AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WARDOUR GROVE, B44 0AU.

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Population

306

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 34,400 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B44 0AU 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.

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3/10
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3/10
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8/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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2/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

B44 0AU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 46% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B44 0AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Wardour Grove, 0.1km from Perry Common in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Perry Common ward and the Birmingham, Erdington constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B44 0AU is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. The 39 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 35% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £181k. 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 B44 0AU are sourced from Output Area E00046343 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B44 0AU. The average age is 39.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British73.8%
Asian / British Asian5.5%
Black / African / Caribbean12.6%
Other / Mixed8.1%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 30%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 175,000

5 sales · Mean £ 173,200

Semi-Detached

£ 197,000

1 sales · Mean £ 197,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

B44 0AU has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences164
Criminal damage and arson24
Vehicle crime21
Anti-social behaviour17
Burglary17

school Local Schools

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Twickenham Primary School

Good455 pupils0.5 km
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Story Wood School

Outstanding233 pupils0.7 km
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Warren Farm Primary School

Requires Improvement327 pupils0.7 km
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Christ The King Catholic Primary School

Outstanding402 pupils0.9 km
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Wilson Stuart School

Outstanding242 pupils1.0 km
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Kingsthorne Primary School

Good381 pupils1.0 km
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Hawthorn Primary School

Requires Improvement227 pupils1.0 km
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Kings Rise Academy

Requires Improvement435 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Mini Supermarket0.7 km
  • Londis College Road0.8 km
  • A1 Convenience Store0.3 km
  • Bargain Kings UK0.8 km
  • G Preston & Co Ltd0.8 km
  • + 20 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Light Of Bengal Tandoori Restaurant0.8 km
  • Pizza Hot0.8 km
  • The Ring Side Cafe0.7 km
  • Zinger Chicken0.8 km
  • Hot n Spicy Hut0.3 km
  • + 13 more
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Aldi Foodstore Ltd0.8 km
  • Aldi0.8 km
  • Lidl0.8 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

21 nearby
  • Teasers0.7 km
  • Balti Shack Limited0.4 km
  • Dixy Chicken0.4 km
  • Bella Pizza0.7 km
  • Seven Spices0.9 km
  • + 16 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

7 nearby
  • The Royal British Legion0.0 km
  • Oscott Social Club0.7 km
  • Beggars Bush0.8 km
  • The Kitchen at The Kingstanding Inn0.9 km
  • No 1 Pub0.0 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Wylde Green2.4 km
  • Erdington2.4 km
  • Chester Road2.4 km