Rea Place, Birmingham, B12 0NP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B12 0NP is primarily male, with 54.2% of the population 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	44.7%	45.8%	1.1%	51.0%	-5.2%
Male	55.3%	54.2%	-1.1%	49.0%	5.2%

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 0NP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67% 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	75.7%	67%	-8.7%	37.9%	29.1%
Married: Opposite sex	15.1%	23.9%	8.8%	44.2%	-20.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.3%	1.4%
Separated	4%	3%	-1.0%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	4.8%	3.9%	-0.9%	9.1%	-5.2%
Widowed	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	6.1%	-5.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	53%	51.5%	-1.5%	48.4%	3.1%
Good health	37%	36%	-1.0%	33.6%	2.4%
Fair health	8.7%	8.7%	0.0%	12.7%	-4.0%
Bad health	1.3%	3%	1.7%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

In the area around B12 0NP this area, 8.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 60.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.3%	8.2%	4.9%	18.2%	-10.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.8%	5.2%	-3.6%	9.6%	-4.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	6%	-6.9%	13.4%	-7.4%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	4.3%	3.6%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.5%	14.2%	-2.3%	16.9%	-2.7%
Degree or Similar	52.6%	60.3%	7.7%	33.8%	26.5%
Other	5.1%	1.7%	-3.4%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.4% 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	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	7.3%	1.5%	-5.8%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	2.7%	2.6%	-0.1%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	1.3%	3%	1.7%	2.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	2.3%	9.7%	7.4%	2.5%	7.2%
Black Caribbean	5.3%	6.7%	1.4%	1.0%	5.7%
Other Black	4%	3.4%	-0.6%	0.5%	2.9%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	1.5%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	3.7%	3.0%	0.4%	3.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	2.6%	0.3%	0.9%	1.7%
Mixed Other	1.7%	2.2%	0.5%	0.8%	1.4%
White	67.7%	52.4%	-15.3%	81.4%	-29.0%
Arab	1.3%	3.7%	2.4%	0.6%	3.1%
Other	0%	4.1%	4.1%	1.6%	2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61.5% 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	83%	61.5%	-21.5%	83.2%	-21.7%
European Union	4.3%	12.5%	8.2%	6.1%	6.4%
Rest of Europe	0%	4.9%	4.9%	0.8%	4.1%
Africa	2%	10.6%	8.6%	2.7%	7.9%
Middle East and Asia	8.7%	7.2%	-1.5%	5.6%	1.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	3.4%	1.7%	1.3%	2.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.3%	62.2%	-19.1%	83.2%	-21.0%
10+ Years	3.7%	19.8%	16.1%	9.8%	10.0%
5-10 Years	4.3%	5%	0.7%	2.9%	2.1%
2-5 Years	7%	6.9%	-0.1%	2.2%	4.7%
Less than 2 years	3.7%	6.1%	2.4%	1.9%	4.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.1%	76.7%	-7.6%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Italy	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
Portugal	3%	0.5%	2.5%
Spain	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	4.5%	1.5%	3.0%
Turkey	2.3%	0.1%	2.2%
Other Europe	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North Africa	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
No passport held	6%	13.5%	-7.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.4%	37.2%	0.2%
Christian	36.6%	46.2%	-9.6%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	1.9%	1.7%	0.2%
Muslim	14.7%	6.5%	8.2%
Sikh	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	6.8%	6.0%	0.8%

Safety

Is Rea Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rea Place was 168.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.0% lower than the Bordesley & Highgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Rea Place has the 20th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate and the 687th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.5%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£43,000

Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in B12 0NP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Rea Place are based on 44 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 Rea Place, Birmingham, B12 0NP

Estimated Average Property Prices for B12 0NP

Average Price
£172,416

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£172,416

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rea Place

Average Price
£181,314

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£180,879

Other
£200,051

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rea PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 17 8 Rea Place, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£245,000	2024-02-16	£257,787
Apartment 10 6 Rea Place, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2023-08-21	£160,741
Apartment 16 4 Rea Place, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£103,000	2023-01-18	£103,824
Apartment 16 6 Rea Place, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£155,000	2023-01-06	£156,240
Apartment 14 4 Rea Place, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£125,000	2021-11-10	£138,007

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B12 0NP

Employment

B12 0NP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 B12 0NP 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	133
Self-Employed	23
Part-Time Employee	19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Student (economically inactive)	10
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	7
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Retired	5

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	44
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	23
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Other	18
Financial and insurance activities	17
Information and communication	16
Manufacturing	14
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Real estate activities	7
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	5
Construction	4
Transport and storage	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX	3out of 4	1,373 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF	4out of 4	1,657 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED	4out of 4	1,710 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX	3out of 4	1,955 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN	4out of 4	2,616 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Anne's Catholic Primary School Lowe Street , B12 0ER	3out of 4	431 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School 29 Ravenhurst Street , Camp Hill B12 0EJ	3out of 4	446 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Chandos Primary School Vaughton Street South , Highgate B12 0YN	3out of 4	748 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Regents Park Community Primary School Arthur Street , Small Heath B10 0NJ	3out of 4	1,103 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Percy Shurmer Academy Longmore Street , Balsall Heath B12 9ED	3out of 4	1,123 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark St Alban's Academy Conybere Street , B12 0YH	4out of 4	794 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy 1 Grosvenor Street , B4 7QD	3out of 4	1,350 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Academy 23 Langley Walk , B15 2EF	- not rated	1,629 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX	3out of 4	1,633 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 256 Hob Moor Road , B10 9HH	- not rated	1,891 yd	Free schools	No	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU	- not rated	413 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF	- not rated	1,216 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	1,388 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	1,980 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ	- not rated	3,303 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA	1out of 4	2,832 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ	3out of 4	3,064 yd	Free schools	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT	- not rated	3,574 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA	2out of 4	4,076 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS	3out of 4	5,331 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Calthorpe Academy Darwin Street , Highgate B12 0TP	3out of 4	599 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Camp Hill Education The Bordesley Centre , Stratford Road B11 1AR	- not rated	724 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heritage Academy 327 Moseley Road , B12 0DX	- not rated	1,061 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Hazrat Khadijatul Kubra Girls School 18 Dixon Road , Small Heath B10 0BP	- not rated	1,187 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Birmingham City University University House , 15 Bartholomew Row B5 5JU	- not rated	1,264 yd	Higher education institutions	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
CG s Cafe	101 Bradford Court, 123-131 Bradford Street	65 yd
Pacjams Kitchen Ltd	Ground Floor Front, 119-120 Moseley Street	176 yd
Tandoori Tapaz and Grill @ Clearys	Cleary's, 128 Moseley Street	201 yd
Bluetick Bar and Grill	80 Moseley Street, Birmingham	238 yd
O And K Cafe	Ground Floor, 80 Moseley Street	238 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fountain	The Fountain, 93 Cheapside	145 yd
Clearys Public House	197 Cheapside, Birmingham	171 yd
Flex Fitness Birmingham Ltd	119-120 Moseley Street, Birmingham	176 yd
Moseley Arms Public House	Flat Above, Moseley Arms, 104-105 Ravenhurst Street	187 yd
The Spotted Dog	Warwick Street, Birmingham	201 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bender Burger	29-30 Warner Street, Birmingham	234 yd
Kanteen/Rico Libre	17-19 The Greenhouse, The Custard Factory	452 yd
Smoking Bagels	9-13 Floodgate Street, Birmingham	496 yd
The Big Birmingham Bake	110-119 Floodgate Street, Birmingham	525 yd
Etna Pizza	154 Vaughton Street, Birmingham	536 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sun Yip Ltd	142-154 Sherlock Street, Birmingham	773 yd
Tru Spice Groceries	127 Highgate Street, Birmingham	956 yd
Day In Supermarket	B11, The Arcadian, 70 Hurst Street	1,043 yd
Unit 3 Southside	Hurst Street, Birmingham	1,079 yd
Al Saada Supermarket	168 Stratford Road, Sparkbrook	1,087 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Flex 'N' Fitness Health Club 119-120 119-120 MOSELEY STREET	health and fitness suite	175 yd
Flex 'N' Fitness Health Club (Closed) Birchall Street	health and fitness suite	319 yd
Calthorpe Academy Darwin Street	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	540 yd
Pat Benson Boxing Academy UNIT 2 UNIT 2 ADDERLEY STREET	health and fitness suite	569 yd
Lifestyle Fitness (Birmingham Trident) TRIDENT RETAIL PARK TRIDENT RETAIL PARK WESTLEY STREET	health and fitness suite	817 yd
Ark St Albans Academy CONYBERE STREET	artificial grass pitch	828 yd
The Leisurebox (Closed) Pershore Street		946 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	76.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	70.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of B12 0NP