B9 4EY is an up-and-coming urban area on Glover Street, 0.4km from Bordesley in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bordesley & Highgate ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B9 4EY is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. An average age of 29 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 53% 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 19% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 115 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 B9 4EY are sourced from Output Area E00046660 (shared with 98 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GLOVER STREET, B9 4EY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GLOVER STREET, B9 4EY.
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£ 38,900 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B9 4EY 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
B9 4EY has a significant social housing presence — 53% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B9 4EY. The average age is 28.7. 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: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B9 4EY is above average at 115 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
Bordesley Village Primary School
BOA Digital Technologies Academy
Regents Park Community Primary School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
Calthorpe Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
40 nearby- Ash Motors Ltd0.2 km
- Bp Express Shopping0.2 km
- BP Londis Waterlinks Service Station0.2 km
- Poundland0.8 km
- Stars0.7 km
- + 35 more
Pub, NightClub
32 nearby- Roxy Ball Room0.4 km
- PRI Birmingham Wheels Raceway1.0 km
- Roost1.0 km
- The Garrison0.5 km
- Sector 570.5 km
- + 27 more
Restaurant, Cafe
86 nearby- Boxxed Social0.5 km
- Birmingham Ormiston Academy0.9 km
- Bainsy Bar0.3 km
- Birmingham City Football Club0.7 km
- Blue Marlin Caribbean Ltd0.5 km
- + 81 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Co-Op0.7 km
- Main Retail And Warehouse0.8 km
- MB Metro0.8 km
- Petrol Filling Station0.8 km
- The Souk Supermarket Limited0.9 km
- + 1 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Clayton Hotel Birmingham0.9 km
- Backpackers Hostel0.6 km
- The Adagio1.0 km
- Ibis Birmingham Bordesley0.7 km
- St Annes Hostel0.9 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- Chillichicks0.8 km
- Dixy Chicken (Express)0.9 km
- Khan Palace Café1.0 km
- Master Park's Kitchen0.9 km
- My Grill Restaurant0.6 km
- + 12 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bordesley0.6 km
- Birmingham Moor Street1.0 km
- Duddeston1.2 km
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Postcode Profile: B94EY · Data under Open Government Licence