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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
B21 0BJ
St Stephens Rd, West Bromwich, West Midlands B71 4LR
BirminghamBirmingham District (B)
B21 0BJ is an energetic commercial and residential mix, A good choice for young families a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, with reliable transport options, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is boasting a thriving shopping district, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
West Bromwich, West Midlands B71 4LR
Key Stats
Households
149
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£35,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Birmingham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
9 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B21 0BJ?
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Where is B21 0BJ?
Approximate address:
St Stephens Rd, West Bromwich, West Midlands B71 4LR
The postcode B21 0BJ is located in the Birmingham area, part of the Birmingham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B21 0BJ is a densely populated urban postcode within a primary city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009349) and OA (E00047405) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Birmingham
Coordinates
52.507357, -1.960898
Easting/Northing
402751, 0289941
Grid Ref
SP027899
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
3,331 km²
Coordinates
52.507357, -1.960898
Easting/Northing
402751, 0289941
Grid Ref
SP027899
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
3,331 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00047405
OA Code
E00047405
LSOA Code
E01009349
MSOA Code
E02001862
Ward
E05011147
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00047405
LSOA Code
E01009349
MSOA Code
E02001862
Ward
E05011147
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the B21 0BJ neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a very small proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, indicating a community with diverse occupational backgrounds.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, B21 0BJ has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in B21 0BJ have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B21 0BJ neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 9/10, the area stands out for its high affordability, where homes are generally affordable for most residents, thanks to lower property prices relative to income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in B21 0BJ benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
This area offers moderate yields, where returns are still somewhat limited but could be viable for cautious investors looking for steady, if unspectacular, income.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B21 0BJ postcode?
Transport Score
B21 0BJ offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting distances are fairly average, with many residents travelling moderate distances to work, though local job opportunities are available for some.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in B21 0BJ have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the B21 0BJ postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in B21 0BJ benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
A strong selection of further education options is available in B21 0BJ, with nearby colleges, sixth forms, and possibly universities, giving residents plenty of choices.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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B21 0AAB21 0AJB21 0ALB21 0APB21 0ARB21 0AUB21 0AXB21 0AZB21 0BBB21 0BHB21 0BJB21 0BNB21 0BTB21 0BUB21 0BZB66 2EH
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