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Birmingham 008B

Neighbourhood

North Birmingham. 1,559 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.3 square kilometres.

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Deprivation by neighbourhood

English Indices of Deprivation 2025

Most deprived 10%Least

In the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, Birmingham 008B is in decile 2.

Deprivation score
43.5
Joint 3,691st most deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£195,000
Joint 6,070th cheapest of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,522
Joint 22,345th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
99.1%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

How Birmingham 008B compares

Each dot is a neighbourhood. The black line marks the middle one.

Birmingham 008BMiddle
Deprivation scoreEngland only659 neighbourhoods, Birmingham · 2025
Deprivation score: every neighbourhood in Birmingham659 areas from 1.7 to 77.9. The middle area is 38.6. Birmingham 008B is 43.5.
43.5joint 296th most deprived
Median sale price431 neighbourhoods, Birmingham · 2025
Median sale price: every neighbourhood in Birmingham431 areas from £125,000 to £820,000. The middle area is £240,000. Birmingham 008B is £195,000.
£195,000joint 64th cheapest
Population659 neighbourhoods, Birmingham · 2021
Population: every neighbourhood in Birmingham659 areas from 1,023 to 5,671. The middle area is 1,679. Birmingham 008B is 1,522.
1,522joint 152nd least populated
Gigabit broadband coverage659 neighbourhoods, Birmingham · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every neighbourhood in Birmingham659 areas from 29.4% to 100.0%. The middle area is 99.1%. Birmingham 008B is 99.1%.
99.1%joint 320th lowest

Is Birmingham 008B safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Birmingham 008B at a rate of 100.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 78.9 per 1,000 people across Old Oscott.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 13 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Birmingham 008B.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (77), other crime (27) and criminal damage and arson (19).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Birmingham

These figures are published for the whole of Birmingham, not for each neighbourhood, so they describe all of Birmingham and not Birmingham 008B alone. See Birmingham

Average house price
£234,867
Up 1.5% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£35,989
Joint 93rd lowest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
6.5×
Joint 129th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
1,176,960
Down 0.5% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Birmingham 008B in brief

Birmingham 008B has a deprivation score of 43.5 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

The median price paid for a home in Birmingham 008B was £195,000 in 2025.

Birmingham 008B had 1,522 usual residents at the census.

In Birmingham 008B, 99.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.