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Chepstow Villas is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B12 8HP 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 Chepstow Villas, Birmingham, B12 8HP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B12 8HL, B12 8HW, B12 8RU, B12 8HE, B12 8HN, B12 8SA, B12 8RZ, B12 8HH, B12 8RS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B12 8HP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.3%49.2%1.9% 51.0% -1.8%
Male52.7%50.8%-1.9% 49.0% 1.8%

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 vicinity of B12 8HP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single30%35.4%5.4% 37.9% -2.5%
Married: Opposite sex60.9%53.3%-7.6% 44.2% 9.1%
Separated4.5%3.3%-1.2% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced0%5.7%5.7% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed4.5%2.4%-2.1% 6.1% -3.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health42.2%48.2%6.0% 48.4% -0.2%
Good health38.3%35.3%-3.0% 33.6% 1.7%
Fair health12.7%10.5%-2.2% 12.7% -2.2%
Bad health5.1%4.7%-0.4% 4.0% 0.7%
Very bad health1.8%1.4%-0.4% 1.2% 0.2%

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 8HP this area, 32.4% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31.4%32.4%1.0% 18.2% 14.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.2%10.7%-7.5% 9.6% 1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10%11.1%1.1% 13.4% -2.3%
Apprenticeship1.8%2%0.2% 5.3% -3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.6%13.5%4.9% 16.9% -3.4%
Degree or Similar17.3%24.6%7.3% 33.8% -9.2%
Other12.7%5.7%-7.0% 2.8% 2.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 5.9% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi10.8%9.8%-1.0% 1.1% 8.7%
Chinese0%0.3%0.3% 0.7% -0.4%
Indian6%3.9%-2.1% 3.1% 0.8%
Pakistani48.2%46.8%-1.4% 2.7% 44.1%
Other Asian3%4.5%1.5% 1.6% 2.9%
Black African2.4%2%-0.4% 2.5% -0.5%
Black Caribbean2.1%1.7%-0.4% 1.0% 0.7%
Other Black2.4%1.1%-1.3% 0.5% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian2.4%1.7%-0.7% 0.8% 0.9%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.6%0.6% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other1.5%1.7%0.2% 0.8% 0.9%
White8.7%5.9%-2.8% 81.4% -75.5%
Arab8.4%16.5%8.1% 0.6% 15.9%
Other3.6%3.1%-0.5% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom54.8%56.6%1.8% 83.2% -26.6%
European Union3.3%5.2%1.9% 6.1% -0.9%
Rest of Europe0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa3.3%5.2%1.9% 2.7% 2.5%
Middle East and Asia36.1%32.6%-3.5% 5.6% 27.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.5%0.3%-1.2% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK53.6%57.1%3.5% 83.2% -26.1%
10+ Years4.5%24%19.5% 9.8% 14.2%
5-10 Years6.6%8.1%1.5% 2.9% 5.2%
2-5 Years10.5%7%-3.5% 2.2% 4.8%
Less than 2 years24.7%3.9%-20.8% 1.9% 2.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75.7% 76.7% -1.0%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Italy0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Portugal1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Romania3% 0.9% 2.1%
Other EU countries2.5% 1.5% 1.0%
North Africa1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Middle East1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Southern Asia6.1% 1.2% 4.9%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held3.9% 13.5% -9.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion3% 37.2% -34.2%
Christian9.6% 46.2% -36.6%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Muslim75% 6.5% 68.5%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered10.7% 6.0% 4.7%

Safety

Is Chepstow Villas Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chepstow Villas was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Balsall Heath West average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.0%.



🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,200
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B12 8HP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chepstow Villas are based on 10 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 Chepstow Villas, Birmingham, B12 8HP

Estimated Average Property Prices for B12 8HP

Average Price
£173,850
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£173,850
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chepstow Villas

Average Price
£177,465
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£177,465
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chepstow VillasStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Chepstow Villas, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002023-10-17 £150,503
7 Chepstow Villas, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002022-08-10 £155,056
2 Chepstow Villas, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£83,0002004-03-15 £180,249
10 Chepstow Villas, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£80,5002003-07-23 £194,430
1 Chepstow Villas, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£68,5002002-09-13 £201,517
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B12 8HP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B12 8HP 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 Employee52
Part-Time Employee39
Looking after home or family38
Student (economically inactive)32
Self-Employed21
Unemployed16
Retired16
Other14
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Human health and social work activities16
Accommodation and food service activities11
Transport and storage11
Education10
Manufacturing6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Construction4
Other3
Information and communication3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gracelands Nursery School
Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED
4out of 4 1,211 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX
4out of 4 1,485 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian De Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
4out of 4 2,250 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 2,951 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 4,269 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nelson Mandela School
Colville Road , Sparkbrook B12 8EH
3out of 4 256 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Clifton Infant School
Brunswick Road , Sparkbrook B12 8NX
- not rated 290 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Clifton Primary School
Brunswick Road , Balsall Heath B12 8NX
3out of 4 290 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Clifton Junior School
St Paul's Road , Balsall Heath B12 8LY
- not rated 321 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Anderton Park Primary School
Dennis Road , Sparkhill B12 8BL
3out of 4 377 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Community Foundation School
St Paul's Centre , Hertford Street B12 8NJ
- not rated 497 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Golden Hillock School
Golden Hillock Road , Sparkhill B11 2QG
- not rated 1,118 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Ark Boulton Academy
Golden Hillock Road , Sparkhill B11 2QG
3out of 4 1,118 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX
3out of 4 1,789 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX
- not rated 1,789 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 1,226 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 2,676 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City College, Birmingham
Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA
- not rated 3,387 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 3,638 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 3,651 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 2,373 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
3out of 4 3,570 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Starbank Road , B10 9LR
- not rated 3,570 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Al-Hijrah School
Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US
- not rated 3,625 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
3out of 4 4,227 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hazelwood School and Training Centre
344 Ladypool Road , B12 8JY
- not rated 187 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Green Oak Academy
11 - 15 Woodstock Road , Moseley B13 9BB
- not rated 463 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St Paul's Community School
Hertford Street , Balsall Heath B12 8NJ
- not rated 497 yd Other independent school Not Applicable More About School
St Paul's School
73 Hertford Street , B12 8NJ
- not rated 505 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al-Hira School
99-103 Clifton Road , Balsall Heath B12 8SR
- not rated 506 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Amir-E-Millat Mosque & Community Cen144 Stoney Lane, Sparkbrook146 yd
Al Faisals136-140 Stoney Lane, Sparkbrook152 yd
Project Bun304 Ladypool Road, Birmingham154 yd
Keebo Brunch282 Ladypool Road, Birmingham155 yd
STACK SHACK264-266 Ladypool Road, Birmingham159 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The GateFlat Above, The Crystal Suite, 14 Studley Street465 yd
British Muslim Association496 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook817 yd
McdwyersFlat Above, Mcdwyers, 79 Warwick Road871 yd
Club Sensations450 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook877 yd
Moseley All Services ClubMoseley All Services Club, 91 Church Road1,044 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Land130 Stoney Lane, Sparkbrook158 yd
Grill & Thrill250 Ladypool Road, Birmingham164 yd
Slam270-272 Ladypool Road, Birmingham164 yd
UK Fried Chicken366 Ladypool Road, Birmingham187 yd
Pepes Piri Piri267-269 Ladypool Road, Birmingham204 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
PAK Kashmir Supermarket Ltd190 Stoney Lane, Sparkbrook308 yd
Sonali Supermarket Midlands Ltd48 Stoney Lane, Sparkbrook321 yd
Raja Brothers Supermarket170 Ladypool Road, Birmingham411 yd
Azad Supermarket132-136 Ladypool Road, Birmingham555 yd
Khyber Mini Market488 Stratford Road, Springfield682 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Clifton Primary School
BRUNSWICK ROAD
artificial grass pitch290 yd
Miss Fitness (Closed)
Stratford Road
health and fitness suite510 yd
Court Road Health And Fitness (Closed)
Court Road
health and fitness suite839 yd
Moseley Road Swimming Pool
MOSELEY ROAD
swimming pool894 yd
Sparkhill Swimming Pool And Fitness
STRATFORD ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool975 yd
Sparkhill Pool & Fitness Centre (Closed)
Stratford Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool976 yd
Focus Fitness Centre (Closed)
Moseley Road
health and fitness suite1,035 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 60.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 10.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s40.0%

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