Moseley Road, Birmingham, B12 0BS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B12 0BS has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51%	49.8%	-1.2%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	49%	50.2%	1.2%	49.0%	1.2%

Partnership Status

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 B12 0BS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% 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	40.1%	43.5%	3.4%	37.9%	5.6%
Married: Opposite sex	42.4%	38.5%	-3.9%	44.2%	-5.7%
Separated	4.3%	7.3%	3.0%	2.2%	5.1%
Divorced	5%	5.8%	0.8%	9.1%	-3.3%
Widowed	8.3%	5%	-3.3%	6.1%	-1.1%

Health

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	42.2%	47.3%	5.1%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	31.7%	31.5%	-0.2%	33.6%	-2.1%
Fair health	17.5%	13.2%	-4.3%	12.7%	0.5%
Bad health	6.1%	5.4%	-0.7%	4.0%	1.4%
Very bad health	2.5%	2.5%	0.0%	1.2%	1.3%

Education and Qualifications

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 21.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39.4%	27.6%	-11.8%	18.2%	9.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	10.9%	-5.0%	9.6%	1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	14.1%	3.2%	13.4%	0.7%
Apprenticeship	1%	4.2%	3.2%	5.3%	-1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.9%	13.5%	2.6%	16.9%	-3.4%
Degree or Similar	11.3%	21.4%	10.1%	33.8%	-12.4%
Other	10.6%	8.3%	-2.3%	2.8%	5.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 8.5% 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	10.3%	8%	-2.3%	1.1%	6.9%
Chinese	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	9.4%	6.4%	-3.0%	3.1%	3.3%
Pakistani	30.3%	30.5%	0.2%	2.7%	27.8%
Other Asian	2.2%	0.8%	-1.4%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	6.7%	9.7%	3.0%	2.5%	7.2%
Black Caribbean	6.7%	6.6%	-0.1%	1.0%	5.6%
Other Black	3.8%	3.5%	-0.3%	0.5%	3.0%
Mixed White and Asian	3.6%	1.6%	-2.0%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.6%	5.4%	3.8%	0.9%	4.5%
Mixed Other	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.8%	0.9%
White	10.3%	8.5%	-1.8%	81.4%	-72.9%
Arab	10.3%	11.1%	0.8%	0.6%	10.5%
Other	1.8%	5.8%	4.0%	1.6%	4.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.3% 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	61.3%	53.3%	-8.0%	83.2%	-29.9%
European Union	1.3%	6.2%	4.9%	6.1%	0.1%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	7.9%	11.5%	3.6%	2.7%	8.8%
Middle East and Asia	26.7%	25.1%	-1.6%	5.6%	19.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.5%	3.9%	1.4%	1.3%	2.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.7%	53.3%	-5.4%	83.2%	-29.9%
10+ Years	1.6%	30.5%	28.9%	9.8%	20.7%
5-10 Years	1.3%	10.1%	8.8%	2.9%	7.2%
2-5 Years	8.5%	2.3%	-6.2%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	29.9%	3.7%	-26.2%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.3%	76.7%	-2.4%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other EU countries	3.5%	1.5%	2.0%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	5.3%	1.2%	4.1%
No passport held	9.6%	13.5%	-3.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	4.5%	37.2%	-32.7%
Christian	18.3%	46.2%	-27.9%
Hindu	4.5%	1.7%	2.8%
Jewish	0.2%	0.5%	-0.3%
Muslim	67.5%	6.5%	61.0%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Moseley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moseley Road was 143.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 11.2% higher than the Balsall Heath West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Moseley Road has the 54th highest crime rate of 146 local areas in Balsall Heath West and the 848th highest crime rate of 3,059 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£27,300

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B12 0BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Moseley Road are based on 219 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Moseley Road, Birmingham, B12 0BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for B12 0BS

Average Price
£186,294

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£191,769

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£153,445

Estimated Average Property Prices for Moseley Road

Average Price
£298,975

Semi-Detached
£377,919

Terraced
£284,721

Detached
£422,689

Flats/Maisonettes
£167,724

Other
£799,379

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Moseley Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
270 Moseley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£120,000	2017-02-10	£148,955
270 Moseley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£105,300	2016-12-16	£132,764
270 Moseley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£105,300	2016-12-16	£132,764
318 Moseley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£85,000	2015-11-25	£137,297
Orange Terrace, 274 Moseley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£116,500	2012-12-07	£219,599

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B12 0BS

Employment

B12 0BS area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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 B12 0BS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	67
Looking after home or family	57
Part-Time Employee	49
Long-Term Sick or disabled	42
Retired	38
Student (economically inactive)	37
Other	32
Unemployed	30
Self-Employed	22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10

Employment Industry

Manufacturing	14
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Education	8
Transport and storage	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Other	5
Construction	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Information and communication	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX	4out of 4	1,193 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED	4out of 4	1,196 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX	4out of 4	1,232 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	1,854 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN	4out of 4	3,369 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Percy Shurmer Primary School Longmore Street , Balsall Heath B12 9ED	- not rated	627 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lift Percy Shurmer Longmore Street , Balsall Heath B12 9ED	4out of 4	627 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery Claremont Road , Sparkbrook B11 1LF	4out of 4	656 yd	Voluntary controlled school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heath Mount Primary School Knutsford Street , Balsall Heath B12 9SR	- not rated	679 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heath Mount Primary School Knutsford Street , Balsall Heath B12 9SR	2out of 4	679 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	532 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ark St Alban's Academy Conybere Street , B12 0YH	3out of 4	563 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Community Foundation School St Paul's Centre , Hertford Street B12 8NJ	- not rated	962 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX	3out of 4	1,473 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX	- not rated	1,473 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF	- not rated	307 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU	- not rated	1,400 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	2,356 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	2,371 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB	- not rated	2,740 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ	3out of 4	2,734 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US	- not rated	3,024 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA	- not rated	3,469 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT	3out of 4	3,585 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR	- not rated	3,585 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Heritage Academy 327 Moseley Road , B12 0DX	- not rated	88 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Calthorpe School Sports College Darwin Street , Highgate B12 0TJ	- not rated	397 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Calthorpe Academy Darwin Street , Highgate B12 0TP	3out of 4	397 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Camp Hill Education The Bordesley Centre , Stratford Road B11 1AR	- not rated	606 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
R.Y.A.N Education Academy C/O Concord Youth Centre , Claremont Road B11 1LF	- not rated	665 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Pausa, Dunelm	Dunelm, 1 Upper Conybere Street	138 yd
Majils Shisha Lounge	352 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook	305 yd
Joseph Chamberlain 6th Form College	1 Belgrave Road, Birmingham	306 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company	Camp Hill Industrial Estate, John Kempe Way	326 yd
ASL Birmingham Limited	86 Leopold Street, Birmingham	363 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Merrymaid	Merrymaid, 263 Moseley Road	123 yd
Club Sensations	450 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook	674 yd
Flex Fitness Birmingham Ltd	119-120 Moseley Street, Birmingham	760 yd
Moseley Arms Public House	Flat Above, Moseley Arms, 104-105 Ravenhurst Street	823 yd
Sir Charles Napier	Sir Charles Napier, 210 Gooch Street	827 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
HAFEZ PERSIAN KITCHEN	32 Camp Hill Industrial Estate, John Kempe Way	358 yd
Gorilla Munch	Unit 2, 41 Woodfield Road	390 yd
Moroccan Test	121 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook	421 yd
Kurd UK fried Chicken	82 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook	502 yd
MJ'S Desserts Ltd	159 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook	503 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Al Saada Supermarket	168 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook	504 yd
Tru Spice Groceries	127 Highgate Street, Birmingham	656 yd
Azad Supermarket	132-136 Ladypool Road, Birmingham	800 yd
A1 Supermarket	243-245 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook	817 yd
Aldi	273 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook	817 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Chamberlain Health And Fitness Centre BELGRAVE ROAD	health and fitness suite	233 yd
Calthorpe Academy Darwin Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	397 yd
Birmingham Sports Centre (Closed) Balsall Heath Road	health and fitness suite	405 yd
Focus Fitness Centre (Closed) Moseley Road	health and fitness suite	434 yd
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College (Closed) Balsall Heath Road		488 yd
Ark St Albans Academy CONYBERE STREET	artificial grass pitch	651 yd
Flex 'N' Fitness Health Club 119-120 119-120 MOSELEY STREET	health and fitness suite	762 yd
Moseley Road Swimming Pool MOSELEY ROAD	swimming pool	811 yd
Clifton Primary School BRUNSWICK ROAD	artificial grass pitch	1,026 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	31.3%

Speed Aviability

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	50.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	13.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	78.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	7.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of B12 0BS