Trafalgar Road is in Moseley, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B13 8BH is located in the Moseley 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 Trafalgar Road, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 8BH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B13 8BJ, B13 8BN, B13 8BE, B12 8PU, B13 9AN, B13 8AY, B12 8QN, B13 8AR, B13 9AL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B13 8BH has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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 | 47.4% | 47.7% | 0.3% | 51.0% | -3.3% |
| Male | 52.6% | 52.3% | -0.3% | 49.0% | 3.3% |
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 B13 8BH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.4% 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 | 59.1% | 61.4% | 2.3% | 37.9% | 23.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 17.7% | 19.6% | 1.9% | 44.2% | -24.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 4.3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 11.6% | 8.7% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 6% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 | 43.8% | 36.4% | -7.4% | 48.4% | -12.0% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 35.1% | 2.5% | 33.6% | 1.5% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 15.9% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 3.2% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 10% | 3.1% | 4.0% | 6.0% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 2.5% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 | 25.9% | 27.6% | 1.7% | 18.2% | 9.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 11.9% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 10.8% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -2.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.7% | 18.9% | 4.2% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 22% | 29.2% | 7.2% | 33.8% | -4.6% |
| Other | 7.3% | 0% | -7.3% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.7% 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 | 1.6% | 5.9% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 4.8% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 3% | 2.9% | -0.1% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 14.1% | 17.2% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 14.5% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 0% | -4.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 2% | 11.3% | 9.3% | 2.5% | 8.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 14.8% | 7.9% | -6.9% | 1.0% | 6.9% |
| Other Black | 3.9% | 3.3% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.6% | 4.6% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 36.5% | 34.7% | -1.8% | 81.4% | -46.7% |
| Arab | 3.6% | 2.9% | -0.7% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other | 5.9% | 4.6% | -1.3% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, 70.3% 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 | 73.7% | 70.3% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -12.9% |
| European Union | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 7.6% | 9.7% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 7.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.5% | 12.3% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 3% | -2.6% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71.7% | 70.3% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 24.6% | 22.0% | 9.8% | 14.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 3% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 1.7% | -5.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.4% | 0.4% | -16.0% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77% | 76.7% | 0.3% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 3.8% | 1.5% | 2.3% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.5% | 37.2% | -15.7% |
| Christian | 27.4% | 46.2% | -18.8% |
| Muslim | 42.6% | 6.5% | 36.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Trafalgar Road was 211.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 55.3% higher than the Balsall Heath West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Trafalgar Road has the 32nd highest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West and the 469th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 132.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 24.4%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 51% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Trafalgar Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £665,000 | 2023-09-22 | £683,321 |
| 24 Trafalgar Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2017-08-16 | £630,250 |
| Flat 1 Laurenfield Court, 2B Trafalgar Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,500 | 2014-09-19 | £176,133 |
| Flat 1 Laurenfield Court, 2B Trafalgar Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £123,500 | 2010-09-03 | £193,005 |
| Flat 2 Laurenfield Court, 2B Trafalgar Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2010-05-05 | £198,738 |
The percentage of student residents living in B13 8BH 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 | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Retired | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Education | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 3out of 4 | 769 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 3out of 4 | 1,739 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 1,808 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 | 2,433 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 3,701 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Tindal Primary Academy Tindal Street , Balsall Heath B12 9QS | 3out of 4 | 248 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Primary School Alcester Road , B13 8BB | 3out of 4 | 370 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John and Monica Catholic Primary School Chantry Road , Moseley B13 8DW | 3out of 4 | 690 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Clifton Primary School Brunswick Road , Balsall Heath B12 8NX | 3out of 4 | 712 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School Oakland Road , Moseley B13 9DN | 3out of 4 | 797 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 256 Hob Moor Road , B10 9HH | - not rated | 537 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ark St Alban's Academy Conybere Street , B12 0YH | 4out of 4 | 1,559 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensbridge School Queensbridge Road , Moseley B13 8QB | 4out of 4 | 1,620 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Boulton Academy Golden Hillock Road , Sparkhill B11 2QG | 3out of 4 | 1,919 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley School and Sixth Form Wake Green Road , Moseley B13 9UU | 3out of 4 | 2,280 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 | 1,024 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 2,643 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 3,591 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,217 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 4,636 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 3,149 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | - not rated | 4,288 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 2out of 4 | 4,936 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | 1out of 4 | 5,067 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's School 73 Hertford Street , B12 8NJ | - not rated | 473 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redstone Educational Academy 466 Moseley Road , B12 9AN | - not rated | 534 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redstone Academy for Girls 466 Moseley Road , B12 9AN | - not rated | 534 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Green Oak Academy 11 - 15 Woodstock Road , Moseley B13 9BB | - not rated | 673 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road Cannon Hill House , 14 Russell Road B13 8RD | - not rated | 1,177 yd | Other independent special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside | 21 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 210 yd | |
| Diwan Restaurant | 3B Alcester Road, Birmingham | 210 yd | |
| Moseley Dance Centre | 572-574 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook | 215 yd | |
| Just Dessert | 558 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook | 267 yd | |
| Crispino | 577 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Moseley Arms | The Old Moseley Arms, 53 Tindal Street | 422 yd | |
| British Muslim Association | 496 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook | 448 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales Moseley | The Prince Of Wales, 118 Alcester Road | 573 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales Taconistas Leaf | The Prince Of Wales, 118 Alcester Road | 573 yd | |
| Xover Spaces | 19 George Street, Balsall Heath | 581 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caspian Pizza | 560 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook | 267 yd | |
| German Doner Kebab | 548-550 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook | 277 yd | |
| Zaffs Peri Licious Ltd | 542-544 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook | 295 yd | |
| DFC Chicken | 530 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook | 347 yd | |
| Little Kitchen | 529 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook | 409 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Persian Specialist/T/ International | 180 Brighton Road, Birmingham | 228 yd | |
| Lidl | 579 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook | 303 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | 150-158 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 717 yd | |
| Somerfield Stores Ltd | 154 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 718 yd | |
| Raja Brothers Supermarket | 170 Ladypool Road, Birmingham | 812 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moseley Road Swimming Pool MOSELEY ROAD | swimming pool | 529 yd |
| Clifton Primary School BRUNSWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 642 yd |
| Focus Fitness Centre (Closed) Moseley Road | health and fitness suite | 884 yd |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College (Closed) Balsall Heath Road | 1,055 yd | |
| Chamberlain Health And Fitness Centre BELGRAVE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,090 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 | 97.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.3% |
| 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 | 106.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.