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Postcode · Gravelly Hill & South Erdington · Birmingham · West Midlands

B24 8HE

Part of Birmingham 031E in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington.

B24 8HE is a postcode in Gravelly Hill & South Erdington, Birmingham that skews 18–34 year-old and owner-occupied 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 quartile of UK sub-areas (16th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

B24 8HE in Birmingham · nearest rail Gravelly Hill

Median rent
£1,086
local area median
Council tax
£2,363
Band D, all-in
EPC median
D
Energy band
Broadband
100%
Gigabit-ready
Transport
90/100
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Who lives here

Birmingham 031E skews 18–34 and is owner-occupied dominant. Tenure mix and age profile from Census 2021, applied to every postcode in the local area.

Tenure mix
Private rent22%Owner-occupied51%Social rent27%
Households· local area estimate at ~2.4 people/household727
Single-person households28%
Couples with children19%
Lone-parent households17%
Age profile
Under 1825%18–3427%35–4921%50–6418%65+10%
Degree-level education
Self-rated good/very-good health78%
Born in the UK72%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 age, TS054 tenure, TS003 households, TS067 qualifications).

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What's it like living in B24 8HE?

B24 8HE sits inside Birmingham 031E, part of the wider Gravelly Hill & South Erdington neighbourhood in Birmingham. The area skews 18–34, and owner-occupied 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 £145/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.

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Who is B24 8HE for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The renter base skews young-professional — flat shares, single-occupancy 1-beds and small 2-beds dominate the listing mix.

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