Grove Avenue is in Moseley, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B13 9RU 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 Grove Avenue, Moseley, Birmingham, B13 9RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B13 9PA, B13 9ER, B13 9ET, B13 9ES, B13 9SL, B13 9SE, B13 9HS, B13 9HF, B13 9HA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B13 9RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 51.5% | 2.7% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 51.2% | 48.5% | -2.7% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 9RU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.4% 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 | 53.8% | 42.4% | -11.4% | 37.9% | 4.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.3% | 35.9% | 3.6% | 44.2% | -8.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 3.1% | 2.3% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 5.6% | 10% | 4.4% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 7.8% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 1.7% |
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 | 52.7% | 48% | -4.7% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 31.2% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -2.4% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 14.3% | 5.9% | 12.7% | 1.6% |
| Bad health | 3% | 5.1% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 1.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
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 54.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.7% | 14.6% | 5.9% | 18.2% | -3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8% | 6.8% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.9% | 8.4% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -5.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 12.3% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -4.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.1% | 54.7% | -5.4% | 33.8% | 20.9% |
| Other | 4.9% | 1.6% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63% 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 | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1.4% | -0.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 7.5% | 10.4% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 7.3% |
| Pakistani | 8.4% | 10.6% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 7.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 3.6% | 2% | -1.6% | 2.5% | -0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 71.7% | 63% | -8.7% | 81.4% | -18.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 75.8% 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 | 81.3% | 75.8% | -5.5% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| European Union | 2.7% | 5.3% | 2.6% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.7% | 8.4% | -0.3% | 5.6% | 2.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 5.3% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 5.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.1% | 75.8% | -4.3% | 83.2% | -7.4% |
| 10+ Years | 1.5% | 18% | 16.5% | 9.8% | 8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.2% | 0.8% | -3.4% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 13% | 1.1% | -11.9% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.4% | 76.7% | -2.3% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 4.5% | 0.1% | 4.4% |
| No passport held | 10.6% | 13.5% | -2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.2% | 37.2% | -5.0% |
| Christian | 34.2% | 46.2% | -12.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 4.8% | 1.7% | 3.1% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 16.9% | 6.5% | 10.4% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 8.2% | 6.0% | 2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grove Avenue was 85.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.5% lower than the Moseley average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Grove Avenue has the 5th highest crime rate of 14 local areas in Moseley and the 1505th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.1%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7A Grove Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2025-03-31 | £379,227 |
| 20 Grove Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2024-10-25 | £592,153 |
| 19 Grove Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2024-07-11 | £232,854 |
| 8 Grove Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2024-07-05 | £610,595 |
| 14 Grove Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2024-05-13 | £932,313 |
B13 9RU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 93 |
| Retired | 85 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 25 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Education | 42 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Other | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 1,899 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 2,627 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 3out of 4 | 2,950 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allens Croft Nursery School Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP | 4out of 4 | 3,562 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 | 3,614 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 | 147 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Martin de Porres Catholic Primary School Oakland Road , Moseley B13 9DN | 3out of 4 | 514 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King David Junior and Infant School Alcester Road , Moseley B13 8EY | 3out of 4 | 592 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Heath Primary School Valentine Road , Kings Heath B14 7AJ | 3out of 4 | 873 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Hill Primary School Alcester Road , B13 8BB | 3out of 4 | 977 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 856 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Challoner Catholic College Institute Road , Kings Heath B14 7EG | 3out of 4 | 1,384 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Moseley School and Sixth Form Wake Green Road , Moseley B13 9UU | 3out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 256 Hob Moor Road , B10 9HH | - not rated | 1,609 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Swanshurst School Brook Lane , Billesley B13 0TW | 4out of 4 | 1,700 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 | 2,275 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 3,888 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 4,799 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 4,847 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 5,458 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 | 3,552 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | - not rated | 4,840 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 | 846 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Green Oak Academy 11 - 15 Woodstock Road , Moseley B13 9BB | - not rated | 963 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Reach School High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB | 3out of 4 | 1,005 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Uffculme School Yew Tree Road , B13 8QG | 3out of 4 | 1,306 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's School 73 Hertford Street , B12 8NJ | - not rated | 1,544 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carters Of Moseley | 2C Wake Green Road, Moseley And Kings Heath | 276 yd | |
| Restaurant 88 | 88 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 405 yd | |
| Marks and Spencer Foodhall | 76 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 405 yd | |
| Breakaway Day Cenetre | 84 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 405 yd | |
| Heavenly Desserts (Moseley) | St. Mary's Row, Birmingham | 408 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Moseley All Services Club | Moseley All Services Club, 91 Church Road | 515 yd | |
| The Elizabeth of York | 12-12A St Marys Row, Birmingham | 582 yd | |
| The Cuban Embassy | The Bulls Head, 23 St Marys Row | 643 yd | |
| Coach House | 23A St Marys Row, Birmingham | 643 yd | |
| The Fighting Cocks | Fighting Cocks, St Marys Row | 643 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Kebab House | 8 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 582 yd | |
| Flakes | 17 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 643 yd | |
| Subway | 111 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 725 yd | |
| Evergreen | 146 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 737 yd | |
| Raphael | 130 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 857 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Clean Kilo | 11 St Marys Row, Birmingham | 643 yd | |
| The Co-Operative | 150-158 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 736 yd | |
| Somerfield Stores Ltd | 154 Alcester Road, Birmingham | 737 yd | |
| Shop 24/7 Express | 21-23 High Street, Moseley And Kings Heath | 1,057 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moseley Tennis Club BILLESLEY LANE | tennis courts | 282 yd |
| Queensbridge School Queensbridge Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 949 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.