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Alum Rock

EnglandWest MidlandsBirminghamAlum Rock
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Avg IMD
Among the most deprived
Population
28,957
Households
7,309
Crimes · Apr '26
220 · 7.6 per 1k
7,309
Households
Pakistani · 60%
Ethnicity
Muslim · 84%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
220 · 7.6 per 1k
Crimes · Apr '26
£172,491
Median property price
329
Postcodes
7,309
Households
Pakistani · 60%
Ethnicity
Muslim · 84%
Religion
Among the most deprived
Avg IMD
220 · 7.6 per 1k
Crimes · Apr '26
£172,491
Median property price
329
Postcodes

Overview of Alum Rock

Coordinates52.4894, -1.8498
Postcodes
329
Population (Census)
28,957
Households (Census)
7,309
Recorded crime · Apr '26
220 · 7.6 per 1k

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for Alum Rock

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Among the most deprived
Mean decile 1.13 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Among the most deprived on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 1.13 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Sold prices in Alum Rock

Property sales · Alum Rock
HM Land Registry · Alum Rock
Average price
£168,329
YoY: -2.2%
Median price: £167,694
View district B8
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Recent sale price trend
Jun '24 – May '26May '26: 1 sales · avg £102,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£238k£170k£102k
Jun '24Dec '24Jun '25Dec '25May '26

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in Alum Rock

Crime trends · Alum Rock
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearMay '24 – Apr '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
12810378
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
102
YoY +7%
ASB
27153
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
7
YoY -74%
Vehicle Crime
48299
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
14
YoY +56%
Burglary
1383
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
11
YoY +38%
Criminal damage
26177
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
20
YoY +33%
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Other Theft
21147
May '24Nov '24May '25Nov '25Apr '26
21
YoY +31%

1 of 5 key categories improving · other theft up sharply · vehicle crime rising

220
incidents · Apr '26

Demographics in Alum Rock

Ethnicity

Total residents: 28,932
Pakistani60.1%
African8.1%
Bangladeshi6.9%
Other Asian6.5%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.8%
+ 5 other groups · 13.6%

Religion

Total residents: 28,949
Muslim83.6%
Christian7.3%
Not answered5.5%
No religion2.9%
+ other · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 28,957
35–4920.4%
25–3414.6%
10–1511.9%
50–6411.4%
20–249.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.5%

Households

Total households: 7,309
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children27.1%
With dependent children14.6%
Other12.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.1%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent6.6%
+ 7 other households · 28.3%

Postcode Districts in Alum Rock

B8
329 postcodes