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Sub-area · Small Heath Park · Birmingham · West Midlands

Living in Birmingham 070A

Part of Small Heath Park · 2,817 residents

Birmingham 070A is a sub-area in Small Heath Park, Birmingham that skews under 18 and tenure-mixed. 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 half of UK sub-areas (38th percentile nationally). Gigabit broadband reaches 100% of premises.

Median rent
£1,086+3.5%
vs last year
Liveability
99/100
Composite score
Safety
53/100
Higher is safer
Transport
97/100
Transit + walk
Schools
97/100
Ofsted-weighted
Broadband
100%
gigabit-ready

Who lives here

Age structure, tenure mix and dwelling type from Census 2021.

Age structure
Under 1833%
18–3427%
35–4920%
50–6413%
65+8%
Population2,817
Tenure & housing type
Owner-occupied47%
Private rent37%
Social rent16%
Flats25%
Terraced54%
Semi-detached14%
Detached7%
Detailed community breakdownHouseholds · ethnicity · religion · country of birth · health · qualifications
Household composition
One person23%Couple with children25%Lone parent15%Other22%
Ethnic mix
Diversity index 42.90
White4%Asian74%Black12%Mixed2%Other8%
Religion (Census 2021, voluntary question)
Christian4%Muslim87%No religion2%Other1%
Country of birth
Born in UK53%
Born outside UK47%
General health (self-reported)
Good80%Fair13%Bad7%
Disability prevalence15%
Education attainment (residents 16+)
Degree or above21%
Apprenticeship2%
No qualifications34%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS001 / TS006 / TS044).

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What's it like to rent in Birmingham 070A?

Birmingham 070A sits inside Small Heath Park, part of the wider Birmingham council area in West Midlands. Editorial copy will replace this scaffold once the team has reviewed the area in person — until then the data tabs above are the authoritative reference.

Strengths and trade-offs

Read the dimensional ranks above for the canonical view of where this sub-area excels and where it lags. Any qualitative spin should follow from those numbers.

Who is Birmingham 070A for?

Renters most likely to thrive here are those whose priorities align with the area's strongest scores. The demographics tab gives the clearest read — age profile, tenure mix and household composition are usually the best predictor of who'll feel at home on which streets.

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Frequently asked

What's the median rent in Birmingham 070A?
The median monthly rent across Birmingham 070A is £1,086.
How safe is Birmingham 070A?
Birmingham 070A has a safety score of 53/100 out of 100, where higher is safer.
How well-connected is Birmingham 070A?
Transport score: 97/100. Combines public transit access and walkability.
Which neighbourhood is Birmingham 070A part of?
Birmingham 070A sits inside the Small Heath Park neighbourhood, in Birmingham, West Midlands.