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Demographics report

Demographics near B8 1AE

Census profile

Demographics around B8 1AE

Census 2021 · Birmingham 052
Population9,515usual residents in matched Census geography
Density4,324people per sq km
Median age27matched Census area
Households—Census household count
Benchmarks

How this postcode compares

Precomputed Census benchmarks; city average is shown only for major UK cities.
MeasurePostcode areaAverage for BirminghamAverage for England
Main ethnic groupAsian
Postcode area39.4%Average for Birmingham28.9%Average for England8.9%
Significant presenceblack african, white british, asian bangladeshi
Postcode area42.6%Average for Birmingham55.3%Average for England
Main religionMuslim
Postcode area74.5%Average for Birmingham25.4%Average for England
Population densityPeople per sq km
Postcode area4,324Average for Birmingham4,986Average for England3,535
Main age bandAged 18 to 64
Postcode area61.2%Average for Birmingham60.9%Average for England60.4%
Main tenureOwner-occupied
Postcode area39.4%Average for Birmingham56%Average for England61.8%
Main country of birthuk
Postcode area76%Average for Birmingham75.8%Average for England
Official wellbeing index

Neighbourhood wellbeing decile

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Birmingham 052D
2/ 10

Bottom 20% in England

This small area ranks in the more pressured 20% of England on the official neighbourhood wellbeing index.

IncomeDecile 1
Major pressure
JobsDecile 2
Major pressure
HealthDecile 3
Elevated pressure
CrimeDecile 3
Elevated pressure
EducationDecile 3
Elevated pressure
Living environmentDecile 4
Elevated pressure
People & community

Who lives here

Census 2021
Population9,515matched statistical neighbourhood
Median age27Census area median
Owned39.4%household tenure
Private rent23.7%household tenure
Ethnic composition
White19.3%
Asian39.4%
Black25.1%
Mixed7%
Other9.2%
Detailed mix
asian pakistani17.6%
black african15.9%
white british13.6%
asian bangladeshi13.1%
black caribbean7.3%
other arab5.5%
white other5.5%
asian indian4.2%
Born: uk76%
Born: no passport7%
Born: other eu5.1%
Born: pakistan3.4%
Born: italy1.5%
Religion

Religion profile around B8 1AE

Census 2021 · Birmingham 052
Largest groupMuslim74.5% of usual residents in the matched Census area
Muslim74.5%
Christian11.5%
No religion6.4%
Religion not stated6.1%
Sikh0.7%
Buddhist0.3%
Hindu0.2%
Other religion0.2%
Area rating breakdown

How LocaleIQ rates this neighbourhood

Bottom 13% nationally · 8 matched domains
Safety
31/100
Income
0/100
Employment
41/100
Education
63/100
Health
22/100
Housing access
56/100
Property
41/100
Insight

What the profile means

Use deprivation for within-nation context only. England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland publish different measures, methods, and release years.
  • Decile 2/10 in England for the small area around this postcode.
  • 24% of households are privately rented in the local Census area.

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