Postcode sector · Birmingham

B24 0 area guide

Who lives in B24 0, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Council: Birmingham
Region: West Midlands
Population: 22,900 (2024)

B24 0Postcode sector · Birmingham

At a glance

What B24 0 is like

The B24 0 postcode sector in Birmingham covers 215 live postcodes and is home to about 22,900 people across 13 census neighbourhoods. 55.7% of households own their home, 21% rent privately and 22.4% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 50–54, and 53.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation it sits close to the middle of the range for England. Higher-harm crime is in the top bands nationally. Homes in B24 0 sold for a median of £246,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How B24 0 compares

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

AffluenceMore

3.4/ 10

Around the middle — decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of England, 10 the least.

CrimeMore

8/ 10

Higher than most — 49.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£246,500

Median over 92 sales in B24 0, −6.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

3.0/ 10

Limited — 0 stations within a mile, 41 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

of 9 rated schools in B24 0 are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£45,638

Average a year, before tax — higher than 29% 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.

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Higher crime than mostLook closer
49.8 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in B24 0 is down 6.5% on the year before.
03
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

B24 0 FAQs

Is B24 0 a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 3.4 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 49.8 per 1,000 people a year, band 8 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10 (limited).

How much does a house cost in B24 0?

The median sale price over the last year was £246,500.

Homes in B24 0 sold for a median of £246,500 across 92 sales in the year to August 2026, −6.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is B24 0 safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 49.8 offences per 1,000 people a year around B24 0, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 8 of 10.

Who lives in B24 0?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 50–54, at 7.6% of residents. 55.7% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (42.3%).

Which council covers B24 0?

B24 0 is in Birmingham.

B24 0 is in Birmingham, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is B24 0?

Connectivity scores 3.0 out of 10.

There are 41 bus stops within 800m and 0 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 3.0 out of 10 (limited). The nearest station is Chester Road Rail Station, 1.1 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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