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B33 0YL area guide

Who lives in B33 0YL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Kitts Green
Council: Birmingham
Region: West Midlands
Neighbourhood population: 1,651 (2024)

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At a glance

What B33 0YL is like

B33 0YL is a postcode in the Kitts Green neighbourhood of Birmingham. Nothing here is published for a single postcode, so these figures describe the neighbourhood around it: about 1,651 people. 46.6% of households own their home, 15% rent privately and 37.6% are in social housing. The biggest age group is 10–14, and 48.5% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more deprived parts of England. Higher-harm crime is in the top bands nationally. Homes in B33 0 sold for a median of £223,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How B33 0YL compares

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

AffluenceMore

1.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

10/ 10

Higher than most — 95.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£223,000

Median over 70 sales in B33 0, +11.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

5.0/ 10

Good — 1 station within a mile, 35 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

81%

of 16 rated schools within 1 mile are good or better.

Household incomeMore

£41,177

Average a year, before tax — higher than 14% 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
95.7 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.
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More deprived than mostLook closer
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 1.0 of 10. Yields can be higher, but check tenant demand street by street.
03
A lot of social housingLook closer
37.6% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
04
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in B33 0 is up 11.5% on the year before.

Questions

B33 0YL FAQs

Is B33 0YL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 it averages decile 1.0 of 10, where 10 is the least deprived tenth of England. Higher-harm crime runs at 95.7 per 1,000 people a year, band 10 of 10 nationally. 81% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).

How much does a house cost in B33 0YL?

The median sale price over the last year was £223,000.

Homes in B33 0 sold for a median of £223,000 across 70 sales in the year to August 2026, +11.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry's record of every residential sale.

Is B33 0YL safe?

How crime here compares with the rest of the country.

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 95.7 offences per 1,000 people a year around B33 0YL, more than double the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 10 of 10.

Who lives in B33 0YL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The biggest age group is 10–14, at 8.4% of residents. 46.6% of households own their home. The most common home is semi-detached (45.7%).

Which council covers B33 0YL?

B33 0YL is in Birmingham.

B33 0YL is in Birmingham, in West Midlands. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is B33 0YL?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 35 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Lea Hall Rail Station, 0.5 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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