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B32 2LR
Blandford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands B32 2LR
BirminghamBirmingham District (B)
B32 2LR is an energetic commercial and residential mix, A good choice for young families offering a selection of apartments and terraced houses, well-connected by major transport links, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is offering a comprehensive range of retail amenities, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Birmingham, West Midlands B32 2LR
Key Stats
Households
137
Male: 27, Female: 26
Household Income
£35,300
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
8 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B32 2LR?
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Where is B32 2LR?
Approximate address:
Blandford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands B32 2LR
The postcode B32 2LR is located in the Birmingham area, part of the Birmingham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B32 2LR 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 manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01009073) and OA (E00046010) 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
52.453718, -1.977515
Easting/Northing
401625, 0283974
Grid Ref
SP016839
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
7,304 km²
Coordinates
52.453718, -1.977515
Easting/Northing
401625, 0283974
Grid Ref
SP016839
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Edgbaston
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
7,304 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00046010
OA Code
E00046010
LSOA Code
E01009073
MSOA Code
E02001911
Ward
E05011144
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00046010
LSOA Code
E01009073
MSOA Code
E02001911
Ward
E05011144
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the B32 2LR 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, B32 2LR 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 B32 2LR 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 B32 2LR 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 B32 2LR 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 B32 2LR postcode?
Transport Score
B32 2LR 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 B32 2LR 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 B32 2LR 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
Childcare is well-catered for in the B32 2LR area, with a variety of services available nearby, making it convenient for parents to find suitable options.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The B32 2LR 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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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to B32 2LR:
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: 2.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Halesowen
Population 58,135
Known as one of the largest towns in the UK without a railway station, Halesowen is a bustling market town in Birmingham and offers a pleasant balance of historical features and modern, open spaces. As it continues to develop, Halesowen remains a desirable area to live, invest, and do business in.
Distance: 3.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
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: 3.8 mi
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Rowley Regis
Population 34,260
Rowley Regis is a town nestled in the heart of the Black Country, boasting a rich industrial history, picturesque countryside views, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it the perfect place to put down roots and experience all that the West Midlands has to offer.
Distance: 4 mi
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West Bromwich
Population 91,930
First mentioned as 'Bromwic' in the Domesday Book of 1086, the town of West Bromwich became an important stop on the coaching road between London and Shrewsbury in the 1700s. The town saw rapid growth in industries, thanks to the discovery of local coal deposits. Despite the decline in industry, the area still remains a relatively busy industrial area, and has even enjoyed an economic revival in recent years.
Distance: 5.4 mi
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Brierley Hill
Population 31,430
Nestled in the heart of the Black Country, Brierley Hill boasts a rich industrial history, a close-knit community, and a thriving retail scene at the nearby Merry Hill Shopping Centre, making it a and convenient place to call home.
Distance: 5.9 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: 6 mi