Weston Lane is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B11 3RR 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 Weston Lane, Birmingham, B11 3RR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B11 3RX, B11 3RJ, B11 2JR, B11 2HP, B11 2LS, B11 3RG, B11 3RH, B11 2JP, B11 3RQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B11 3RR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.5% | 50.3% | 1.8% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 51.5% | 49.7% | -1.8% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of B11 3RR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.7% | 30.8% | 3.1% | 37.9% | -7.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.9% | 56.4% | -5.5% | 44.2% | 12.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 4.8% | 1.5% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 46.5% | 51.8% | 5.3% | 48.4% | 3.4% |
| Good health | 32.9% | 30.3% | -2.6% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 13% | 12.2% | -0.8% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 3.9% | -2.6% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.8% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.9% | 26.8% | -5.1% | 18.2% | 8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 10.5% | -2.5% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 13.4% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 0.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.1% | 16.1% | 8.0% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.2% | 28% | 8.8% | 33.8% | -5.8% |
| Other | 12.7% | 3.4% | -9.3% | 2.8% | 0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.3% 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 | 7.2% | 11.4% | 4.2% | 1.1% | 10.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 9.2% | 3.8% | -5.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% |
| Pakistani | 35.3% | 54.4% | 19.1% | 2.7% | 51.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 3.4% | -1.1% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 5.1% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 2.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.7% | -2.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 27.5% | 11.3% | -16.2% | 81.4% | -70.1% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 4.7% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Other | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 57.8% 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 | 63.3% | 57.8% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -25.4% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 3.9% | -1.0% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.3% | 31.3% | 8.0% | 5.6% | 25.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.1% | 1.1% | -4.0% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.3% | 58% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 27.9% | 25.2% | 9.8% | 18.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.8% | 6.9% | -0.9% | 2.9% | 4.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.4% | 3.4% | -4.0% | 2.2% | 1.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.8% | 3.8% | -17.0% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.9% | 76.7% | 1.2% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 6.2% | 1.2% | 5.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 6.7% | 13.5% | -6.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2.5% | 37.2% | -34.7% |
| Christian | 13.4% | 46.2% | -32.8% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 78.6% | 6.5% | 72.1% |
| Sikh | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 2.8% | 6.0% | -3.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Weston Lane was 108.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 48.3% higher than the Hall Green North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Weston Lane has the 10th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hall Green North and the 1250th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 149 Weston Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2025-12-18 | £165,327 |
| 141 Weston Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £196,000 | 2024-03-21 | £209,689 |
| 129 - 133 Weston Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2023-09-19 | £397,116 |
| 157 Weston Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £52,650 | 2023-08-14 | £54,817 |
| Unit 1-2 Weston Lane Industrial Estate Weston Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £725,000 | 2023-07-20 | £713,812 |
B11 3RR area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
B11 3RR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in B11 3RR 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 | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 64 |
| Looking after home or family | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 53 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 52 |
| Retired | 34 |
| Other | 27 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Education | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 1,815 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 4out of 4 | 3,322 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 4out of 4 | 3,976 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bordesley Green East Nursery School 358 Bordesley Green East , Stechford B33 8QB | 3out of 4 | 4,249 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 4,533 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Olive School, Birmingham 215 Reddings Lane , B11 3EY | 4out of 4 | 429 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Furqan Primary School Reddings Lane , Tyseley B11 3EY | 3out of 4 | 463 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greet Primary School Percy Road , Sparkhill B11 3ND | - not rated | 542 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Greet Primary School Percy Road , Sparkhill B11 3ND | - not rated | 542 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Arden Primary School Baker Street , Sparkhill B11 4SF | 3out of 4 | 956 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yardleys School Reddings Lane , Tyseley B11 3EY | - not rated | 353 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardleys School Reddings Lane , Tyseley B11 3EY | 3out of 4 | 512 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Golden Hillock School Golden Hillock Road , Sparkhill B11 2QG | - not rated | 975 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Boulton Academy Golden Hillock Road , Sparkhill B11 2QG | 3out of 4 | 975 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley School and Sixth Form Wake Green Road , Moseley B13 9UU | 3out of 4 | 1,678 yd | Foundation school | No | 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 | 2,882 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA | - not rated | 3,147 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 3,862 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 4,745 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 4,753 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 | 1,361 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 2,645 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 2,645 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 3,264 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 3,264 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Ameen Primary School Stanfield House , 447 Warwick Road B11 2JR | - not rated | 135 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Muslim School Bisley Works , Golden Hillock Road B11 2PZ | - not rated | 810 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Watermelon Independent Schools Manor House, Redfern Road , Tyseley B11 2BE | - not rated | 986 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Birmingham School 14 Court Road , B11 4LX | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Noor Girls Secondary School 21 Shakespeare Street , Sparkhill B11 4RU | - not rated | 1,181 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 395 Warwick Road, South Yardley | 199 yd | |
| Blueprint Burgers | 549 Warwick Road, South Yardley | 441 yd | |
| Refresh | Specialist Computer Holdings, James House | 442 yd | |
| Birmingham Railway Museum | 670 Warwick Road, South Yardley | 466 yd | |
| The BBQ Hut | 563-565 Warwick Road, South Yardley | 469 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyseley Working Mens Club | 573 Warwick Road, South Yardley | 498 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza 8 | 403 Warwick Road, South Yardley | 137 yd | |
| UK Hot N Spicy | 547 Warwick Road, South Yardley | 498 yd | |
| Y Not Roti Handi | 33 Formans Road, Birmingham | 671 yd | |
| Yasser Fish Bar | 242 Warwick Road, Springfield | 737 yd | |
| Fried Chicken Munch | 1 Knowle Road, Birmingham | 758 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A1 Supermarket | 734-738 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook | 922 yd | |
| East And West Supermarket (Sparkhill | 723-725 Stratford Road, Springfield | 969 yd | |
| Al Halal Supermarket | 753-773 Stratford Road, Springfield | 1,060 yd | |
| Amaan Supermarket Ltd | 940A Stratford Road, Springfield | 1,061 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Yardleys School REDDINGS LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 511 yd |
| Greet Primary School PERCY ROAD | grass pitches | 542 yd |
| The Ackers THE ACKERS BASE CAMP THE ACKERS BASE CAMP GOLDEN HILLOCK ROAD | ski slopes | 908 yd |
| Sparkhill Pool & Fitness Centre (Closed) Stratford Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,017 yd |
| Ark Boulton Academy GOLDEN HILLOCK ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,028 yd |
| Sparkhill Swimming Pool And Fitness STRATFORD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,029 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 185.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.