Oxford Road is in Moseley, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B13 9EJ 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 Oxford Road, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 9EJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B13 9EG, B13 9EF, B13 8JH, B13 8JQ, B13 9EX, B13 9EH, B13 9EZ, B13 8HG, B13 8HD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B13 9EJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.8% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -0.2% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.2% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 0.2% |
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 9EJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.9% 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 | 72.4% | 68.9% | -3.5% | 37.9% | 31.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 20.8% | 18.3% | -2.5% | 44.2% | -25.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 2.1% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 2.7% | 5.1% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -3.5% |
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%) 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 | 58.9% | 48.6% | -10.3% | 48.4% | 0.2% |
| Good health | 27.4% | 38.4% | 11.0% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 9.4% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 4.0% | -0.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 B13 9EJ this area, 4.7% 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 67.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.3% | 4.7% | 2.4% | 18.2% | -13.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.2% | 4.7% | 1.5% | 9.6% | -4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.7% | 7.2% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -6.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14% | 14.5% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 71% | 67.7% | -3.3% | 33.8% | 33.9% |
| Other | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.1% | -0.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 3.1% | -2.3% |
| Pakistani | 3.3% | 5.9% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 3.2% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 1.6% | -0.1% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 85.9% | 83.8% | -2.1% | 81.4% | 2.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 85.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.6% | 85.8% | -3.8% | 83.2% | 2.6% |
| European Union | 3.7% | 8.7% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 5.6% | -3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.8% | 85.2% | -3.6% | 83.2% | 2.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 6.3% | 5.1% | 9.8% | -3.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 5.1% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.7% | 0.4% | -8.3% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.8% | 76.7% | 5.1% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 7.5% | 13.5% | -6.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.8% | 37.2% | 22.6% |
| Christian | 28.5% | 46.2% | -17.7% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oxford Road was 341.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 150.9% higher than the Balsall Heath West average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Oxford Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West and the 179th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 141.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 1 1A Oxford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2024-12-20 | £236,643 |
| Apartment 5 1A Oxford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2022-11-15 | £162,288 |
| Unit 3C Oxford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2022-03-11 | £236,743 |
| Unit 3A Oxford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2022-03-11 | £420,877 |
| Apartment 7 1A Oxford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £227,500 | 2021-09-22 | £250,076 |
B13 9EJ 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Retired | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Other | 0 |
| Education | 32 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Other | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 3out of 4 | 1,559 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 2,581 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 3out of 4 | 2,617 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 | 3,267 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 3,492 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moseley Church of England Primary School Oxford Road , Moseley B13 9EH | 4out of 4 | 332 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King David Junior and Infant School Alcester Road , Moseley B13 8EY | 3out of 4 | 338 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School Oakland Road , Moseley B13 9DN | 3out of 4 | 459 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Primary School Alcester Road , B13 8BB | 3out of 4 | 669 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John and Monica Catholic Primary School Chantry Road , Moseley B13 8DW | 3out of 4 | 829 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queensbridge School Queensbridge Road , Moseley B13 8QB | 4out of 4 | 722 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 256 Hob Moor Road , B10 9HH | - not rated | 1,439 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic College Institute Road , Kings Heath B14 7EG | 3out of 4 | 1,521 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley School and Sixth Form Wake Green Road , Moseley B13 9UU | 3out of 4 | 1,769 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanshurst School Brook Lane , Billesley B13 0TW | 4out of 4 | 2,011 yd | Community school | No | Girls | 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 | 2,033 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 3,652 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 4,573 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 4,596 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 5,225 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 | 3,652 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | - not rated | 4,908 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fox Hollies School and Performing Arts College Highbury Community Campus , Queensbridge Road B13 8QB | 4out of 4 | 730 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Oak Academy 11 - 15 Woodstock Road , Moseley B13 9BB | - not rated | 921 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Reach School High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB | 3out of 4 | 1,010 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Uffculme School Yew Tree Road , B13 8QG | 3out of 4 | 1,071 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road Cannon Hill House , 14 Russell Road B13 8RD | - not rated | 1,211 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kobe Sizzlers | 78 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 91 yd | |
| Restaurant 88 | 88 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 111 yd | |
| Marks and Spencer Foodhall | 76 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 111 yd | |
| Breakaway Day Cenetre | 84 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 111 yd | |
| Heavenly Desserts (Moseley) | St. Mary's Row, Birmingham | 133 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Elizabeth of York | 12-12A St Marys Row, Birmingham | 200 yd | |
| The Cuban Embassy | The Bulls Head, 23 St Marys Row | 264 yd | |
| Coach House | 23A St Marys Row, Birmingham | 264 yd | |
| The Fighting Cocks | Fighting Cocks, St Marys Row | 264 yd | |
| The Dark Horse | 145-147 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 304 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Kebab House | 8 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 200 yd | |
| Flakes | 17 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 264 yd | |
| Subway | 111 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 345 yd | |
| Evergreen | 146 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 370 yd | |
| Raphael | 130 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Clean Kilo | 11 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 264 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | 150-158 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 370 yd | |
| Somerfield Stores Ltd | 154 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 370 yd | |
| Shop 24/7 Express | 21-23 High Street, Moseley And Kings Heath | 1,020 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moseley Tennis Club BILLESLEY LANE | tennis courts | 661 yd |
| Queensbridge School Queensbridge Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 764 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 | 77.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 77.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 77.8% |
| 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 87.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.