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B18 6JX
B4100, Birmingham, West Midlands B18
BirminghamBirmingham District (B)
B18 6JX is a vibrant core of the metropolis, Popular with mid-age families ideal for those seeking compact, affordable housing, offering first-rate public transport, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is with a great selection of retail options, where residents may need to travel for specialist care, and an area where employment rates fluctuate. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Birmingham, West Midlands B18
Key Stats
Households
118
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£36,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Birmingham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B18 6JX?
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Where is B18 6JX?
Approximate address:
B4100, Birmingham, West Midlands B18
The postcode B18 6JX is located in the Birmingham area, part of the Birmingham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B18 6JX is a densely populated urban postcode within a major 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 (E01033559) and OA (E00186254) 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
52.492624, -1.912912
Easting/Northing
406010, 0288305
Grid Ref
SP060883
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
714 km²
Coordinates
52.492624, -1.912912
Easting/Northing
406010, 0288305
Grid Ref
SP060883
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
714 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00186254
OA Code
E00186254
LSOA Code
E01033559
MSOA Code
E02001875
Ward
E05011168
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00186254
LSOA Code
E01033559
MSOA Code
E02001875
Ward
E05011168
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the B18 6JX neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, B18 6JX boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
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 8/10, B18 6JX boasts a strong presence of residents with higher qualifications, marking it as a highly educated area.
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 B18 6JX 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 B18 6JX neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in B18 6JX 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 B18 6JX postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in B18 6JX, 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 is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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 B18 6JX 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 B18 6JX 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
A strong presence of degree-educated individuals marks this postcode, with a good number of residents holding bachelor’s degrees or equivalent higher qualifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The B18 6JX area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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B16 9YAB16 9ZAB18 4ANB18 4EBB18 4HGB18 4HPB18 4JDB18 4JQB18 4NLB18 4PAB18 4RNB18 4RPB18 4WAB18 4WDB18 4WHB18 4WUB18 4XWB18 5AAB18 5ABB18 5ADB18 5AFB18 5AGB18 5AHB18 5AJB18 5ALB18 5APB18 5AQB18 5AWB18 5AY
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