B4 6FG is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.6km from Birmingham in Birmingham. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Ladywood ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
This is a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. During the day, business quarters in major regional cities. The community skews young professional (average age 30) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Employment levels are high (59% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (275 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures.
Census 2021 statistics for B4 6FG are sourced from Output Area E00186232 (shared with 245 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
B4 6FG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B4 6FG.
227
30
£ 46,600 /yr
75%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B4 6FG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
B4 6FG is a young, economically active community — 75% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 30, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B4 6FG. The average age is 30.4. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near B4 6FG are high at 275 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown
Brearley Nursery School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Aston University Engineering Academy
Jewellery Quarter Academy
King Solomon International Business School
Chilwell Croft Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
194 nearby- BCG Food Pantry0.8 km
- Primark Stores Ltd0.6 km
- St Martins News0.8 km
- Lolas Cupcakes0.8 km
- Thorntons Plc0.3 km
- + 189 more
Restaurant, Cafe
418 nearby- Damascena Coffee House0.9 km
- Quarter Horse Coffee Roasters0.8 km
- Edwardian Tea Room, Museum & Art Gal0.6 km
- La Vera Limited0.4 km
- 4023 Mediterranean Restaurant0.6 km
- + 413 more
Takeaway Shop
134 nearby- The Italian Lab0.6 km
- The Shake Plug0.6 km
- Awesome Chips0.4 km
- Subway0.4 km
- Love Chicken0.5 km
- + 129 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
24 nearby- Hyatt Regency Birmingham1.0 km
- Radisson Blu Hotel0.9 km
- Clayton Hotel Birmingham0.6 km
- Expectations UK0.5 km
- Comfort Inn0.8 km
- + 19 more
Pub, NightClub
78 nearby- Medusa Gentlemen'S Club Ltd0.9 km
- The Crown Hotel0.4 km
- Bull Ring Tavern0.9 km
- The Victoria0.8 km
- The Bureau Bar0.4 km
- + 73 more
Supermarkets
18 nearby- Tesco1.0 km
- Sainsbury'S Ltd0.4 km
- Tesco0.7 km
- Poundland0.4 km
- Sainsburys0.8 km
- + 13 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Birmingham Snow Hill0.1 km
- Birmingham0.3 km
- Birmingham New Street0.6 km
Bus Stops
- Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station0.1 km
- St Chads (Midland Metro Stop)0.1 km
- Bull Street (Midland Metro Stop)0.3 km
- Corporation Street (Midland Metro Stop)0.4 km
- St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop)0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B46FG · Data under Open Government Licence