Auckland Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B11 1RH is located in the Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hall Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Auckland Road, Birmingham, B11 1RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B11 1RE, B11 1AN, B11 1RN, B11 1RW, B11 1JT, B12 0DF, B11 1RD, B11 1JA, B11 1JD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B11 1RH, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51% | 55.2% | 4.2% | 51.0% | 4.2% |
| Male | 49% | 44.8% | -4.2% | 49.0% | -4.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around B11 1RH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.3% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 48.5% | 56.3% | 7.8% | 37.9% | 18.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.1% | 31.5% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -12.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 6.7% | 2.1% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Divorced | 6.4% | 3.1% | -3.3% | 9.1% | -6.0% |
| Widowed | 5.9% | 2.4% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -3.7% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 45.9% | 52.1% | 6.2% | 48.4% | 3.7% |
| Good health | 31.6% | 25.9% | -5.7% | 33.6% | -7.7% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 14.2% | 1.5% | 12.7% | 1.5% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 6.6% | 0.3% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.5% | 1.2% | -2.3% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 22.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.7% | 20.8% | -17.9% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.7% | 20.4% | 3.7% | 9.6% | 10.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 16.1% | 1.2% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 14.5% | 2.2% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.2% | 22.4% | 14.2% | 33.8% | -11.4% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3.1% | -4.8% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 13.5% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 12% | 18% | 6.0% | 1.1% | 16.9% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 0.9% | -1.6% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 13.9% | 20.7% | 6.8% | 2.7% | 18.0% |
| Other Asian | 6.3% | 1.5% | -4.8% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 10.2% | 9.6% | -0.6% | 2.5% | 7.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 14.6% | 12% | -2.6% | 1.0% | 11.0% |
| Other Black | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.4% | 3.3% | -1.1% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| White | 20.8% | 13.5% | -7.3% | 81.4% | -67.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 6.9% | 9.6% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 9.0% |
| Other | 2.3% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
In this area, 63.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.1% | 63.5% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -19.7% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 8.8% | 8.7% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.5% | 19.2% | 0.7% | 5.6% | 13.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 3% | -2.1% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.6% | 63.5% | 0.9% | 83.2% | -19.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.8% | 25.4% | 23.6% | 9.8% | 15.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.9% | 4.5% | -0.4% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.8% | 4.5% | -6.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.9% | 2.1% | -17.8% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.9% | 76.7% | -1.8% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| North Africa | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 13.7% | 13.5% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.9% | 37.2% | -24.3% |
| Christian | 17.1% | 46.2% | -29.1% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 63.5% | 6.5% | 57.0% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Auckland Road was 720.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 460.9% higher than the Balsall Heath West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Auckland Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West and the 49th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 371.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.2%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Auckland Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2022-09-05 | £222,109 |
| Unit 1 Auckland Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-09-01 | £202,795 |
| 22 Auckland Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £80,000 | 2020-01-21 | £104,735 |
| 4 Auckland Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2019-11-06 | £177,429 |
| Scarborough House, 35 Auckland Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, a newly built property | £500,000 | 2018-10-02 | £566,943 |
B11 1RH area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in B11 1RH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 31 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Other | 26 |
| Unemployed | 26 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 904 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 4out of 4 | 1,567 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 4out of 4 | 1,584 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF | 3out of 4 | 2,130 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 3,037 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery Claremont Road , Sparkbrook B11 1LF | 4out of 4 | 370 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School 29 Ravenhurst Street , Camp Hill B12 0EJ | - not rated | 499 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Catholic Primary School Lowe Street , B12 0ER | 3out of 4 | 580 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladypool Primary School Stratford Road , Sparkbrook B11 1QT | 3out of 4 | 635 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chandos Primary School Vaughton Street South , Highgate B12 0YN | 2out of 4 | 980 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Albans CofE Specialist Engineering College Angelina Street , Highgate B12 0UU | - not rated | 796 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark St Alban's Academy Conybere Street , B12 0YH | 3out of 4 | 838 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Catholic School Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Catholic School Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX | - not rated | 1,089 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's Community Foundation School St Paul's Centre , Hertford Street B12 8NJ | - not rated | 1,171 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 697 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 1,301 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,258 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,270 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA | - not rated | 2,546 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 2,410 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 2,636 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 3,200 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 3,200 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 3,306 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Hill Education The Bordesley Centre , Stratford Road B11 1AR | - not rated | 265 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Calthorpe School Sports College Darwin Street , Highgate B12 0TJ | - not rated | 383 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Calthorpe Academy Darwin Street , Highgate B12 0TP | 3out of 4 | 383 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| R.Y.A.N Education Academy C/O Concord Youth Centre , Claremont Road B11 1LF | - not rated | 390 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heritage Academy 327 Moseley Road , B12 0DX | - not rated | 478 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Yemen Al Saeed | 92 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook | 97 yd | |
| Al Bulushi | 80 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook | 102 yd | |
| Afnan Seafood | 84 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook | 104 yd | |
| Al Uruba Cafe & Restaurant | 118 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook | 123 yd | |
| City Star Internet Cafe | 74 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook | 126 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merrymaid | Merrymaid, 263 Moseley Road | 400 yd | |
| Moseley Arms Public House | Flat Above, Moseley Arms, 104-105 Ravenhurst Street | 647 yd | |
| Flex Fitness Birmingham Ltd | 119-120 Moseley Street, Birmingham | 659 yd | |
| PST Community Centre & Private Club | 71 Lombard Street, Birmingham | 867 yd | |
| The Fountain | The Fountain, 93 Cheapside | 892 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurd UK fried Chicken | 82 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook | 102 yd | |
| Moroccan Test | 121 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook | 132 yd | |
| HAFEZ PERSIAN KITCHEN | 32 Camp Hill Industrial Estate, John Kempe Way | 148 yd | |
| Le Codfather | 10 Kyotts Lake Road, Birmingham | 157 yd | |
| Rehams | 11 Henley Street, Birmingham | 192 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Saada Supermarket | 168 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook | 273 yd | |
| Aldi | 273 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook | 664 yd | |
| A1 Supermarket | 243-245 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook | 703 yd | |
| Azad Supermarket | 132-136 Ladypool Road, Birmingham | 841 yd | |
| Tru Spice Groceries | 127 Highgate Street, Birmingham | 969 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Calthorpe Academy Darwin Street | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 391 yd |
| Chamberlain Health And Fitness Centre BELGRAVE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 607 yd |
| Flex 'N' Fitness Health Club 119-120 119-120 MOSELEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 660 yd |
| Focus Fitness Centre (Closed) Moseley Road | health and fitness suite | 774 yd |
| Birmingham Sports Centre (Closed) Balsall Heath Road | health and fitness suite | 804 yd |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College (Closed) Balsall Heath Road | 887 yd | |
| Ark St Albans Academy CONYBERE STREET | artificial grass pitch | 919 yd |
| Holy Trinity Catholic School HOLY TRINITY RC SCHOOL HOLY TRINITY RC SCHOOL OAKLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,062 yd |
| Flex 'N' Fitness Health Club (Closed) Birchall Street | health and fitness suite | 1,085 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.2% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 89.2% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 10.8% |
| Median download speed | 18.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 96.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.