B45 0DN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Cranbourne Close, 0.6km from Frankley in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Frankley Great Park ward and the Birmingham, Northfield constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B45 0DN is a high-density area of young ethnic minority families, mostly in flats. An average age of 37 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 57% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £186k, up 37.4% year-on-year. 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 B45 0DN are sourced from Output Area E00046531 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CRANBOURNE CLOSE, B45 0DN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CRANBOURNE CLOSE, B45 0DN.
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£ 34,800 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B45 0DN 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
With 57% social renting, B45 0DN is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 37-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population. Property prices are trending up 37.4% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B45 0DN. The average age is 36.5. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
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
Semi-Detached
£ 218,500
1 sales · Mean £ 218,500
Terraced
£ 159,000
7 sales · Mean £ 154,707
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B45 0DN is moderate at 74 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.
school Local Schools
Forestdale Primary School
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School
Rubery Nursery School
Colmers Farm Primary School
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Reaside Academy
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
7 nearby- Beeches Express0.9 km
- Slimming World Franchise0.8 km
- Select and Save0.9 km
- NewStarts0.6 km
- Londis0.4 km
- + 2 more
Pub, NightClub
5 nearby- Buzz Bingo0.7 km
- Dingle Social Club0.5 km
- Great Park Brewers Fayre1.0 km
- The Bugle Horn0.4 km
- The Coldstream0.6 km
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Heritage Superstore0.6 km
Restaurant, Cafe
2 nearby- Nuffield Health0.9 km
- Shimla at the Bugle Horn0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
6 nearby- Viva Pizza0.9 km
- Egghill Fish Bar0.9 km
- Pats Fish And Chips0.6 km
- Superios and The Royal Desserts0.5 km
- Pisces Fish Bar0.4 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Longbridge2.2 km
- Northfield3.0 km
- Barnt Green5.1 km
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Postcode Profile: B450DN · Data under Open Government Licence