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B13 3HE area guide

Who lives in B13 3HE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Brandwood North
Council: Birmingham
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,821 (2024)

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At a glance

What B13 3HE is like

B13 3HE is a postcode in the Brandwood North neighbourhood of Birmingham. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,821 people. 79.3% of households own their home, 13.4% rent privately and 6.6% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 54.6% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of England. Higher-harm crime is around the national middle.

Scores

How B13 3HE compares

Each figure is set against England as a whole. Follow a score for the detail behind it.

AffluenceMore

8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle — 29.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore

7.0/ 10

Very good — 2 stations within a mile, 52 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 18 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£63,407

Average a year, before tax — higher than 73% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Only flagged where this area is materially different from the national picture.

01
Among the more affluent placesPositive
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10 — less deprived than most of England.
02
An older population
20.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
03
Well connectedPositive
2 stations within a mile and 52 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.
05
Schools are over capacityLook closer
The schools nearby are 101% full, with more pupils than places overall. Check admissions before you buy.

Questions

B13 3HE FAQs

Is B13 3HE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 8.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 29.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10 (very good).

Is B13 3HE safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 29.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around B13 3HE, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in B13 3HE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 7.7% of residents. 79.3% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (48.2%).

Which council covers B13 3HE?

B13 3HE is in Birmingham.

B13 3HE is in Birmingham, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is B13 3HE?

Connectivity scores 7.0 out of 10.

There are 52 bus stops within 800m and 2 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 7.0 out of 10 (very good). The nearest station is Pineapple Road Rail Station, 0.7 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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