B24 postcode area · Birmingham

The B24 postcode district spans 10 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Birmingham. Area Scores range from 1 to 96 across them. Every full B24 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

There is a sharp split within the B24 district: Wylde Green scores 97 out of 100 (#211 of 6,856 nationally) while Nechells sits at 2 — neighbours on the map, 95 points apart on the index. It mixes both ends of the national picture — 1 neighbourhood in the least-deprived third of England and 8 in the most-deprived third. House prices stretch as far as the scores do: medians run from £178,500 in Nechells to £435,000 in Wylde Green — a 2.4× gap within the B24 district.

Living here

Typical net household income£32,601a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime142per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)33
Owner-occupied47%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the B24 district

£245,000median home sold over the past year · +34.6% over 5 years · +2.1% over the year · 283 sales
Detached£325,000
Semi-detached£265,000
Terraced£215,000
Flat£112,000
Birmingham£237,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Wylde GreenBirmingham 21197 £435,000
Chester RoadBirmingham 4,09740 £262,500
Pype Hayes ParkBirmingham 5,29723 £260,000
North Central & Dartmouth CircusBirmingham 5,77016 £242,250
Birches Green & Bromford EastBirmingham 6,2778 £233,500
Erdington TownBirmingham 6,5245 £210,000
Ward End & Bromford WestBirmingham 6,5245 £210,000
Gravelly Hill & South ErdingtonBirmingham 6,6203 £190,000
Castle ValeBirmingham 6,6753 £200,000
NechellsBirmingham 6,7502 £178,500

People living in B24 Census 2021

Residents107,105
Median age (est.)33
Density4,187per km²
No qualifications24%
Degree or above27%
No car or van35%

Age

0–14 21%15–24 19%25–44 27%45–64 21%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 23%Mortgage/shared: 24%Social rent: 31%Private rent: 22%
Own outright 23%Mortgage/shared 24%Social rent 31%Private rent 22%

Households

One person: 34%Couple, no children: 11%Couple with children: 23%Lone parent: 17%Other: 15%
One person 34%Couple, no children 11%Couple with children 23%Lone parent 17%Other 15%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 17% · Elementary 16% · Associate professional 11%

All occupation groups
Professional17%
Elementary16%
Associate professional11%
Caring & leisure11%
Process & plant10%
Sales & customer service9%
Administrative9%
Managers & directors8%
Skilled trades8%

Ethnic group

White: 51%Asian: 23%Black: 17%Mixed: 5%Other: 4%
White 51%Asian 23%Black 17%Mixed 5%Other 4%

Religion & identity

Christian 38% · Muslim 26% · No religion 25%

Born outside the UK: 26%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around B24.

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.