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B12 0JB

POSTCODE

B12 0JB is a postcode in Bordesley & Highgate.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.4707, -1.8792
OS grid SP083858 (408,302, 285,866)
IMD England
1/10
#310
Crime · Aug '26
High · 18.8 per 1k
MoM +34% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4WF4CC+78
Most deprived 10%
IMD England
High · 18.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region
Most deprived 10%
IMD England
High · 18.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
310
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 310 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in B12

Police Recorded Crime near B12 0JB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B12 0JB

Counts are for Bordesley & Highgate electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
163
YoY stable
181153125
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
20
YoY -39%
643914
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
40
YoY -20%
564228
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
27
YoY +125%
33218
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
41
YoY +24%
644118
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
46
YoY +31%
523212
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 5 key categories improving · public order up sharply · burglary rising

464
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,655
African24.8%
Other ethnic group: Arab17.4%
Pakistani10.1%
Bangladeshi9.1%
White Brit.9.1%
+ 10 other groups · 29.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,655
Muslim63.8%
Christian20.1%
No religion9.3%
Not answered4.4%
Sikh1.6%
+ other · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,655
35–4921.9%
25–3413.3%
50–6412.1%
10–1511.2%
≤411.0%
+ 5 other age groups · 30.5%

Households

Total households: 556
One person: other24.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children18.9%
Lone parent family: All children non-dependent9.9%
Other household types, with dependent children6.6%
+ 8 other households · 20.5%

Coordinates & Location for B12 0JB

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
Bordesley & Highgate
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B12 0JB
Coordinates
52.4707, -1.8792
Grid reference
SP083858
Easting
408,302
Northing
285,866
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WF4CC+78
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Ladywood E14001096
Constituency
E14001096
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Bordesley & Highgate
Constituency code
E14001096
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Birmingham

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Heart of Birmingham Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 071C E01009364
E01009364
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 071 E02001897
E02001897
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 071C E01009364
E01009364
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 071 E02001897
E02001897
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:25 AM6:22 PM
7:25 AM
Sunrise
6:22 PM
Sunset
10 hours 57 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:25 AM
Sunset (today)
6:22 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 57 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode B12 0JB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01009364 and MSOA E02001897 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 310
Present — Active
Postcode B12 0JB is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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