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B30 3LN
Wharf Road, Birmingham, West Midlands B30 3LN
BirminghamBirmingham District (B)
B30 3LN is a vibrant metropolitan hub, Favoured by middle-aged residents where smaller properties are the norm, exceptionally well-connected for commuters, and is neither particularly safe nor unsafe. This postcode is a hotspot for shopping enthusiasts, with fewer GP surgeries and medical centres, and where local industries have struggled. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Birmingham, West Midlands B30 3LN
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 27, Female: 38
Household Income
£39,200
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Birmingham
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
4 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B30 3LN?
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Where is B30 3LN?
Approximate address:
Wharf Road, Birmingham, West Midlands B30 3LN
The postcode B30 3LN is located in the Birmingham area, part of the Birmingham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B30 3LN is a densely populated urban postcode within a prominent city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009119) and OA (E00046223) 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
52.408284, -1.924258
Easting/Northing
405249, 0278921
Grid Ref
SP052789
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Northfield
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
390 km²
Coordinates
52.408284, -1.924258
Easting/Northing
405249, 0278921
Grid Ref
SP052789
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Northfield
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
390 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00046223
OA Code
E00046223
LSOA Code
E01009119
MSOA Code
E02001949
Ward
E05011148
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00046223
LSOA Code
E01009119
MSOA Code
E02001949
Ward
E05011148
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
Demographics
Who lives in the B30 3LN neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
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 4/10, tB30 3LN shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate 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 B30 3LN 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 3LN 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 3LN 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 3LN postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in B30 3LN, 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
Most residents in B30 3LN enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
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 3LN 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
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
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
A moderate selection of further education establishments is accessible, though students may still need to travel outside the area for a wider choice.
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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B22 1AAB22 1ABB22 1ADB22 1AEB22 1AFB22 1AGB22 1AHB22 1AJB22 1ALB22 1AQB30 3ARB30 3EPB30 3ESB30 3EUB30 3EXB30 3FHB30 3FJB30 3HBB30 3HDB30 3HFB30 3HGB30 3HHB30 3HJ
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