Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

B9 4HB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for B9 4HB.

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Population

424

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 38,900 /yr

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Employed

32%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B9 4HB 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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1/10
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4/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Social renting makes up 68% of tenure in B9 4HB — a meaningful indicator of a community with strong public housing infrastructure. The 30-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

B9 4HB is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood located 0.2km from Bordesley in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Bordesley & Highgate ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B9 4HB is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. At 30 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 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 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 87 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 4HB are sourced from Output Area E00046654 (shared with 21 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 B9 4HB. The average age is 30.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British20.1%
Asian / British Asian40.3%
Black / African / Caribbean24.1%
Other / Mixed15.5%

Economic Activity

32%Active
FT: 17%
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.

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

Crime around B9 4HB is moderate at 87 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.

Violence and sexual offences170
Vehicle crime48
Criminal damage and arson33
Other theft31
Public order30

school Local Schools

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Bordesley Village Primary School

Good333 pupils0.3 km
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Regents Park Community Primary School

Good499 pupils0.6 km
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St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

Good222 pupils0.8 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good203 pupils0.9 km
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BOA Digital Technologies Academy

0.9 km
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Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School

Good183 pupils1.0 km
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Wyndcliffe Primary School

Good633 pupils1.0 km
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Birmingham Ormiston Academy

Good1012 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

36 nearby
  • Small Heath Service Station0.8 km
  • Hs News0.7 km
  • Kismat Food Store1.0 km
  • B and M Retail0.6 km
  • One Stop Halal Meat Centre0.9 km
  • + 31 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Ibis Birmingham Bordesley0.5 km
  • Backpackers Hostel0.9 km
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Pub, NightClub

30 nearby
  • Clearys Public House1.0 km
  • Snooker Club 1470.9 km
  • The Fountain1.0 km
  • Kilo Ziro0.7 km
  • In A Box 30.6 km
  • + 25 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

68 nearby
  • Alam Restaurant0.9 km
  • All Saints Church1.0 km
  • Antepli0.9 km
  • M smashburger food van0.9 km
  • The Zawiya Trust1.0 km
  • + 63 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

14 nearby
  • Bender Burger0.8 km
  • Caspian Pizza0.9 km
  • BBQ Hut0.8 km
  • Damascena Distribution limited0.9 km
  • Blueprint Burgers1.0 km
  • + 9 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Co-Op0.8 km
  • W M Morrisons Plc Supermarket0.6 km
  • MB Metro0.6 km
  • Petrol Filling Station0.6 km
  • Main Retail And Warehouse0.6 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bordesley0.7 km
  • Duddeston1.2 km
  • Birmingham Moor Street1.3 km