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B28 9NN
Westhay Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
BirminghamBirmingham District (B)
B28 9NN is an energetic commercial and residential mix, A good choice for young families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, perfect for regular travellers, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, where medical services are more sparse, and a place where economic growth has been slower. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Birmingham, West Midlands
Key Stats
Households
132
Male: 12, Female: 6
Household Income
£34,500
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B28 9NN?
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Where is B28 9NN?
Approximate address:
Westhay Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
The postcode B28 9NN is located in the Birmingham area, part of the Birmingham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B28 9NN 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 zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009033) and OA (E00045879) 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
52.427264, -1.828022
Easting/Northing
411791, 0281045
Grid Ref
SP117810
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Hall Green
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
7,382 km²
Coordinates
52.427264, -1.828022
Easting/Northing
411791, 0281045
Grid Ref
SP117810
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Hall Green
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
7,382 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00045879
OA Code
E00045879
LSOA Code
E01009033
MSOA Code
E02001929
Ward
E05011140
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00045879
LSOA Code
E01009033
MSOA Code
E02001929
Ward
E05011140
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the B28 9NN neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
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, B28 9NN 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 B28 9NN 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 B28 9NN neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in B28 9NN 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
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
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 B28 9NN postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in B28 9NN, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
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 B28 9NN 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 B28 9NN 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
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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 the B28 9NN area enjoy excellent access to childcare, with numerous services within close proximity, making it easy to secure care for young children.
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 B28 9NN, 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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The following towns and cities are located near to B28 9NN:
Birmingham
Population 1,085,810
Known locally as Brum, Birmingham is the UK's second most populous city with an estimated population of 1.37m people. The city and surrounding area was an important factor in the Industrial Revolution. Today, it's a metropolis of culture, arts, entertainment and sport.
Distance: 2.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Major's Green
Population 1,002
Major's Green, located in the West Midlands county, offers a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life, with its picturesque surroundings and close-knit community making it an ideal place to put down roots and enjoy a slower pace of living.
Distance: 3.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Solihull
Population 123,187
Located 7 miles southeast of Birmingham, Solihull is the most affluent town in the West Midlands, and named 'best place to live' by uSwitch. The town is noted for its historic architecture, which includes surviving examples of Tudor houses and shops.
Distance: 3.9 mi
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Dickens Heath
Population 3,992
Located in the West Midlands county, Dickens Heath is a thriving village with a strong sense of community, offering a mix of modern amenities, beautiful green spaces, and convenient access to nearby cities like Birmingham and Solihull.
Distance: 3.9 mi
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Cheswick Green
Population 2,197
Cheswick Green, located in the West Midlands county, offers a peaceful and family-friendly atmosphere with its close-knit community, picturesque surroundings, and convenient access to nearby urban amenities, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle.
Distance: 4.6 mi
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Wythall
Population 1,912
Located in Worcestershire, Wythall is a thriving village with a strong sense of community, boasting excellent schools, beautiful green spaces, and convenient access to both Birmingham and the stunning countryside of the Cotswolds.
Distance: 5 mi
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Hampton in Arden
Population 1,678
Hampton in Arden, located in the county of West Midlands, offers a peaceful village lifestyle with its historic architecture, picturesque countryside surroundings, and a strong sense of community that makes it a perfect place to call home.
Distance: 6 mi
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Smethwick
Population 48,765
Smethwick is a small town in Sandwell, and is just four miles away from central Birmingham. Popular amongst young couples and families who prefer the convenience of living in a big city, Smethwick's housing prices are average compared to neighbouring areas. This is sometimes reflected in its living conditions.
Distance: 6 mi
