Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B7 4HP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B7 4HP.

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Population

366

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 30,200 /yr

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Employed

26%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B7 4HP 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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2/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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5/10
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1/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 68% of tenure in B7 4HP — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 32-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

B7 4HP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.5km from Duddeston Station in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Nechells ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B7 4HP is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. During the day, non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The community skews young professional (average age 32) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 68% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 12% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 97 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. 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 B7 4HP are sourced from Output Area E00046622 (shared with 37 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 B7 4HP. The average age is 32.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British9.8%
Asian / British Asian25.6%
Black / African / Caribbean53.7%
Other / Mixed10.9%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 12%
Unemployed: 6%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around B7 4HP is above average at 97 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences115
Shoplifting79
Vehicle crime46
Criminal damage and arson23
Other theft22

school Local Schools

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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Good222 pupils0.0 km
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BOA Digital Technologies Academy

0.2 km
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Heartlands Academy

Outstanding804 pupils0.4 km
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St Matthew's CofE Primary School

Outstanding203 pupils0.6 km
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Birmingham Ormiston Academy

Good1012 pupils0.8 km
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Aston University Engineering Academy

Good713 pupils0.9 km
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Adderley Primary School

Good483 pupils1.0 km
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Bordesley Village Primary School

Good333 pupils1.0 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Aloft Hotel Birmingham Eastside0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

31 nearby
  • Coffeekup Uk Ltd0.9 km
  • Costa Coffee1.0 km
  • Mulino Birmingham Ltd0.7 km
  • Big Johns0.5 km
  • The Cabin Cafe0.4 km
  • + 26 more
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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Simply Fresh0.9 km
  • Abshir Halal Meat0.2 km
  • Hibah Foods1.0 km
  • Subi Supermarket0.2 km
  • Bread Cheese and Heaven0.9 km
  • + 21 more
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Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • Eagle & Ball Public House0.6 km
  • Learn2Drift0.9 km
  • Son Caney Cuba Bar0.8 km
  • The Gosta Green0.9 km
  • The Lounge0.9 km
  • + 4 more
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Milano Pizza and Chicken0.2 km
  • Bellagio0.8 km
  • Dhalings Vegan Kitchen0.8 km
  • Master Park's Kitchen1.0 km
  • Seafood Cartel Ltd0.8 km
  • + 7 more
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Supermarkets

1 nearby
  • Co-Op0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Duddeston0.4 km
  • Birmingham1.2 km
  • Birmingham Moor Street1.3 km

Bus Stops

  • Duddeston Rail Station0.5 km