B9 5AX
Part of Birmingham 139E in Bordesley.
B9 5AX is a postcode in Bordesley, Birmingham that skews under 18 and social-rent dominant. Median rent sits at £1,086 a month, up 3.5% on the year, with council tax in band A adding roughly £197/mo. Safety ranks in the top decile of UK sub-areas (3rd percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
B9 5AX in Birmingham · nearest rail Small Heath
Who lives here
Birmingham 139E skews under 18 and is social rent dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).
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What's it like living in B9 5AX?
B9 5AX sits inside Birmingham 139E, part of the wider Bordesley neighbourhood in Birmingham. The area skews under 18, and social rent dominant.
Median rent at local area grain comes in at £1,086/mo, up 3.5% on the year. Council tax is band A, costing roughly £143/mo when split monthly. Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.
Pros and cons of this area
Strengths and trade-offs are best read from the dimensional ranks on this page. Transport links here score in the upper band relative to all UK sub-areas — a meaningful plus for commuters. Safety scores in the bottom quartile nationally; cross-reference the per-category crime breakdown above before signing.
Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the postcode in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.
Who is B9 5AX for?
Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The age profile is mixed — the area suits a wide tenant base.
What you need at B9 5AX
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