Brynside Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B14 5XB is located in the Druids Heath & Monyhull electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Selly Oak. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Brynside Close, Birmingham, B14 5XB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B14 5UN, B14 5UZ, B14 5UW, B14 5UL, B14 5XA, B14 5UP, B14 5UT, B14 5UR, B14 5UX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B14 5XB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.1% | 51.8% | -0.3% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 47.9% | 48.2% | 0.3% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 B14 5XB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% 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 | 44.9% | 55.6% | 10.7% | 37.9% | 17.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.5% | 23.7% | -4.8% | 44.2% | -20.5% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 2.9% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 11.3% | 12% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 2.9% |
| Widowed | 11.3% | 5.8% | -5.5% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
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 | 33.1% | 43.6% | 10.5% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 35% | 29.6% | -5.4% | 33.6% | -4.0% |
| Fair health | 21.2% | 20.4% | -0.8% | 12.7% | 7.7% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 4.1% | -3.6% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 B14 5XB this area, 36.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 14.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.1% | 36.7% | -7.4% | 18.2% | 18.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.8% | 11.4% | -7.4% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.6% | 13.9% | -1.7% | 13.4% | 0.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.3% | 4.9% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 17.1% | 8.9% | 16.9% | 0.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 6.3% | 14.3% | 8.0% | 33.8% | -19.5% |
| Other | 4.7% | 1.6% | -3.1% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.4% 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% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.1% | -0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -2.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 7.3% | 7.3% | 2.7% | 4.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 2.5% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.6% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7.7% | 7.3% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 6.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 83.7% | 68.4% | -15.3% | 81.4% | -13.0% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 83.7% 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 | 93.6% | 83.7% | -9.9% | 83.2% | 0.5% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 5.1% | 3.9% | 6.1% | -1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 2.2% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.2% | 6.7% | 5.5% | 5.6% | 1.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.4% | 83.7% | -7.7% | 83.2% | 0.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 9.3% | 9.3% | 9.8% | -0.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 4.5% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 0.3% | -4.3% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 68.7% | 76.7% | -8.0% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 23% | 13.5% | 9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.2% | 37.2% | -4.0% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 12.8% | 6.5% | 6.3% |
| Other religion | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brynside Close was 93.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.4% higher than the Druids Heath & Monyhull average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Brynside Close has the 19th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Druids Heath & Monyhull and the 1438th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.3%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Brynside Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £232,000 | 2026-01-09 | £233,153 |
| 22 Brynside Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2023-09-08 | £232,347 |
| 6 Brynside Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2022-07-08 | £197,523 |
| 22 Brynside Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2021-05-27 | £213,852 |
| 11 Brynside Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-03-19 | £163,792 |
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Retired | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Other | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Education | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allens Croft Nursery School Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP | - not rated | 1,947 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highters Heath Nursery School 11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH | 3out of 4 | 2,151 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Norton Nursery School Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY | 4out of 4 | 2,720 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Heath Nursery School 200 West Heath Road , Northfield B31 3HB | 3out of 4 | 4,738 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | - not rated | 5,128 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oaks Primary School Bells Lane , Druids Heath B14 5RY | - not rated | 375 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oaks Primary School Bells Lane , Druids Heath B14 5RY | 3out of 4 | 375 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bells Farm Primary School Bells Farm Close , Druids Heath B14 5QP | 3out of 4 | 622 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Jude's Catholic Primary School St Jude's Close , Maypole B14 5PD | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadmeadow Infant School Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QJ | 1out of 4 | 739 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baverstock Foundation School and Specialist Sports College 501 Bells Lane , Druids Heath B14 5TL | - not rated | 639 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Baverstock Academy 501 Bells Lane , Druids Heath B14 5TL | - not rated | 639 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Heath Secondary School Chamberlain Road , Kings Heath B13 0QP | 3out of 4 | 2,345 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wheelers Lane Technology College Wheelers Lane , Kings Heath B13 0SF | - not rated | 2,638 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Kings Norton High School Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE | - not rated | 2,682 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cadbury Sixth Form College Downland Close , Redditch Road B38 8QT | - not rated | 2,402 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 4,603 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Kings Academy Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE | 3out of 4 | 2,682 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournville School Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH | 2out of 4 | 4,483 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsworth School Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QA | - not rated | 590 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Focus College Lindworth School , Monyhull Hall Road B30 3QA | - not rated | 590 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Dame Ellen Pinsent School Ardencote Road , Kings Heath B13 0RW | 4out of 4 | 2,674 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reach School High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB | 3out of 4 | 3,684 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple House School Maple House , Maple Road B30 2AE | - not rated | 4,003 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rastaurant Ltd | 15 Pound Road, Birmingham | 301 yd | |
| Kaths Cafe | 7 Idmiston Croft, Birmingham | 712 yd | |
| Broad Lane Café | 301 Broad Lane, Birmingham | 785 yd | |
| Marjayz | 141 Monyhull Hall Road, Birmingham | 800 yd | |
| Starbucks | 8 Druids Lane, Birmingham | 929 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pheonix | The Gladiator, Pound Road | 278 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixy/Fatburger/Smokin Buns/Saucy Chi | 7 Pound Road, Birmingham | 314 yd | |
| Broad Lane Chippy | 303 Broad Lane, Birmingham | 785 yd | |
| Greggs | 1013 Alcester Road South, Billesley | 892 yd | |
| Seavers Fish and Chips | 1001 Alcester Road South, Billesley | 893 yd | |
| Arty Goat | 9 Stot Fold Road, Birmingham | 923 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop Stores Limited | 305 Broad Lane, Birmingham | 785 yd | |
| Iceland | Iceland Foods Plc, 957 Alcester Road South | 892 yd | |
| Sainsburys Maypole | Sainsburys, 1059-1061 Alcester Road South | 1,087 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Baverstock Academy (Closed) Bells Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 638 yd |
| Lindsworth School (South) LINDSWORTH SCHOOL LINDSWORTH SCHOOL MONYHULL HALL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 706 yd |
| Walkers Heath Park Druids Lane | grass pitches | 920 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 | 188.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.