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B30 2BB
Holly Grove, Laburnum Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands B30 2BB
BirminghamBirmingham District (B)
B30 2BB is a vibrant core of the metropolis, A favourite among younger people with mainly smaller homes and flats, where travel is generally convenient, and is with above-average crime rates. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, an area with a shortage of local healthcare providers, and a location with limited economic opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Laburnum Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands B30 2BB
Key Stats
Households
137
Male: 12, Female: 13
Household Income
£44,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Birmingham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B30 2BB?
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Where is B30 2BB?
Approximate address:
Holly Grove, Laburnum Rd, Birmingham, West Midlands B30 2BB
The postcode B30 2BB is located in the Birmingham area, part of the Birmingham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B30 2BB 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 zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009280) and OA (E00047095) 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
52.431575, -1.929770
Easting/Northing
404872, 0281513
Grid Ref
SP048815
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
2,903 km²
Coordinates
52.431575, -1.929770
Easting/Northing
404872, 0281513
Grid Ref
SP048815
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Selly Oak
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
2,903 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00047095
OA Code
E00047095
LSOA Code
E01009280
MSOA Code
E02001926
Ward
E05011129
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00047095
LSOA Code
E01009280
MSOA Code
E02001926
Ward
E05011129
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the B30 2BB neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, B30 2BB 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
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
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 B30 2BB 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 B30 2BB 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 B30 2BB 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 B30 2BB postcode?
Transport Score
B30 2BB 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 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
Car ownership is limited here, with many households having little to no access to personal vehicles, possibly due to good local transport links or urban living.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the B30 2BB 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
Residents in B30 2BB generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in the B30 2BB 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
Residents of B30 2BB have good access to further education institutions, with several colleges and sixth forms nearby, making it easier for students to continue their studies.
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 B30 2BB:
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: 3.8 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: 4.3 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 4.4 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: 4.6 mi
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Romsley
Population 1,360
Romsley, located in Worcestershire, is a tranquil village with stunning countryside views, quaint local shops, and a strong sense of community that makes it a perfect place to escape the hustle and bustle of city living.
Distance: 4.8 mi
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Barnt Green
Population 3,536
Barnt Green in Worcestershire offers a peaceful village lifestyle with excellent schools, beautiful green spaces, and a strong sense of community that makes it a wonderful place to raise a family.
Distance: 5 mi
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Alvechurch
Population 3,534
Located in Worcestershire, Alvechurch is a vibrant village with a strong community spirit, offering a mix of historic charm, modern amenities, and beautiful green spaces, making it an ideal place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful lifestyle in the heart of the English countryside.
Distance: 5.1 mi
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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: 5.6 mi