Trafalgar Road is in Moseley, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B13 8BL 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 8BL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B13 8BQ, B13 8BU, B13 9AS, B13 8AT, B13 8BT, B13 9AW, B13 9BP, B13 8AY, B13 8BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B13 8BL is primarily male, with 56.3% 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 | 44.1% | 43.7% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -7.3% |
| Male | 55.9% | 56.3% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 7.3% |
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 8BL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.4% 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 | 60.4% | 58.4% | -2.0% | 37.9% | 20.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.8% | 22.6% | 2.8% | 44.2% | -21.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 3.2% | 1.8% | -1.4% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 1.7% |
| Separated | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 9.2% | 11.3% | 2.1% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 1.8% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
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 | 35.8% | 43.3% | 7.5% | 48.4% | -5.1% |
| Good health | 31.1% | 35.3% | 4.2% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 21.3% | 13.1% | -8.2% | 12.7% | 0.4% |
| Bad health | 10.2% | 7.9% | -2.3% | 4.0% | 3.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 24.9% | 18.1% | -6.8% | 18.2% | -0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.1% | 9% | -1.1% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 11.8% | 0.3% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 14% | 3.9% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 37.3% | 43% | 5.7% | 33.8% | 9.2% |
| Other | 4.6% | 2.7% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.4% 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 | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 5.5% | 2.4% | -3.1% | 3.1% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 9.1% | 10.7% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 8.0% |
| Other Asian | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 6.3% | 2% | -4.3% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.1% | 10.3% | 5.2% | 1.0% | 9.3% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 6.7% | 4.8% | -1.9% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 53.1% | 54.4% | 1.3% | 81.4% | -27.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 3.9% | 2% | -1.9% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 1.2% | 5.2% | 4.0% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, 71.8% 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 | 78.3% | 71.8% | -6.5% | 83.2% | -11.4% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 7.1% | 3.2% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 4.3% | 6.3% | 2.0% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.6% | 6% | -4.6% | 5.6% | 0.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 5.6% | 4.0% | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 0.0% | 2.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 76% | 71.5% | -4.5% | 83.2% | -11.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 18.2% | 17.0% | 9.8% | 8.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 2% | 5.5% | 3.5% | 2.9% | 2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 1.6% | -0.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.5% | 3.2% | -15.3% | 1.9% | 1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74% | 76.7% | -2.7% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 15.2% | 13.5% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.9% | 37.2% | 3.7% |
| Christian | 30.2% | 46.2% | -16.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 18.7% | 6.5% | 12.2% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Trafalgar Road was 71.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.3% lower than the Balsall Heath West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Trafalgar Road has the 43rd lowest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West and the 1273rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -43.4%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 3 69 Trafalgar Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2022-11-25 | £115,920 |
| 71 Trafalgar Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £640,000 | 2021-06-25 | £720,000 |
| 63 Trafalgar Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2020-02-10 | £544,165 |
| 55 Trafalgar Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2019-04-05 | £530,000 |
| Flat 1 Hamilton Court, 85 Trafalgar Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2019-02-11 | £124,080 |
B13 8BL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Retired | 23 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Education | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| 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 | 989 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 3out of 4 | 2,016 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 2,032 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 | 2,696 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 3,612 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Park Hill Primary School Alcester Road , B13 8BB | 3out of 4 | 128 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School Oakland Road , Moseley B13 9DN | 3out of 4 | 517 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Tindal Primary Academy Tindal Street , Balsall Heath B12 9QS | 3out of 4 | 527 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John and Monica Catholic Primary School Chantry Road , Moseley B13 8DW | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Anderton Park Primary School Dennis Road , Sparkhill B12 8BL | 3out of 4 | 821 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 799 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Queensbridge School Queensbridge Road , Moseley B13 8QB | 4out of 4 | 1,313 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark St Alban's Academy Conybere Street , B12 0YH | 4out of 4 | 1,883 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Boulton Academy Golden Hillock Road , Sparkhill B11 2QG | 3out of 4 | 2,017 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley School and Sixth Form Wake Green Road , Moseley B13 9UU | 3out of 4 | 2,067 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 | 1,353 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 2,972 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 3,919 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,545 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 4,863 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 | 3,280 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | - not rated | 4,468 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 2out of 4 | 5,122 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | 1out of 4 | 5,396 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Green Oak Academy 11 - 15 Woodstock Road , Moseley B13 9BB | - not rated | 590 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Paul's School 73 Hertford Street , B12 8NJ | - not rated | 730 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Redstone Educational Academy 466 Moseley Road , B12 9AN | - not rated | 860 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redstone Academy for Girls 466 Moseley Road , B12 9AN | - not rated | 860 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 | 1,098 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halawaat | 116 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 289 yd | |
| Cafephilia | 134-138 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 292 yd | |
| Zindiya Streatery and Bar | 21 Woodbridge Road, Birmingham | 298 yd | |
| Sabai Sabai | 25 Woodbridge Road, Birmingham | 298 yd | |
| Kababish Restaurant | 29 Woodbridge Road, Birmingham | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Prince of Wales Moseley | The Prince Of Wales, 118 Alcester Road | 292 yd | |
| The Prince of Wales Taconistas Leaf | The Prince Of Wales, 118 Alcester Road | 292 yd | |
| The Patrick Kavanagh | The Patrick Kavanagh, 142 Trafalgar Road | 294 yd | |
| Moseley All Services Club | Moseley All Services Club, 91 Church Road | 435 yd | |
| One Trick Pony Club | 93 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 504 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Raphael | 130 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 292 yd | |
| Evergreen | 146 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 415 yd | |
| R Khan Fish And Chips | 343 Ladypool Road, Birmingham | 495 yd | |
| Khan's Pizza | 345 Ladypool Road, Birmingham | 499 yd | |
| Subway | 111 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 504 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-Operative | 150-158 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 414 yd | |
| Somerfield Stores Ltd | 154 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 415 yd | |
| The Clean Kilo | 11 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 517 yd | |
| Persian Specialist/T/ International | 180 Brighton Road, Birmingham | 550 yd | |
| Lidl | 579 Moseley Road, Sparkbrook | 612 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moseley Road Swimming Pool MOSELEY ROAD | swimming pool | 854 yd |
| Clifton Primary School BRUNSWICK ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 872 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 | 114.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.