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Brandwood Grove is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B14 6BU is located in the Brandwood & King's Heath 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 Brandwood Grove, Birmingham, B14 6BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B14 6EG, B14 6BT, B14 6BS, B14 6BP, B14 6PL, B14 6EH, B14 6EX, B14 6EQ, B14 6HE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B14 6BU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.9%51.3%-0.6% 51.0% 0.3%
Male48.1%48.7%0.6% 49.0% -0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.1%36.1%5.0% 37.9% -1.8%
Married: Opposite sex55.3%50.2%-5.1% 44.2% 6.0%
Married: Same sex0.8%1.6%0.8% 0.3% 1.3%
Separated1.5%0.4%-1.1% 2.2% -1.8%
Divorced6.1%6.3%0.2% 9.1% -2.8%
Widowed5.3%5.5%0.2% 6.1% -0.6%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health50.4%49.5%-0.9% 48.4% 1.1%
Good health33.8%34.7%0.9% 33.6% 1.1%
Fair health12.5%11.3%-1.2% 12.7% -1.4%
Bad health2.1%3.2%1.1% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health1.2%1.3%0.1% 1.2% 0.1%

Education and Qualifications

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 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18.2%15.3%-2.9% 18.2% -2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14%5.1%-8.9% 9.6% -4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11%11.8%0.8% 13.4% -1.6%
Apprenticeship4.2%3.9%-0.3% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.3%12.5%-0.8% 16.9% -4.4%
Degree or Similar36%49%13.0% 33.8% 15.2%
Other3.4%2.4%-1.0% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%2.6%2.6% 1.1% 1.5%
Chinese2.7%0.6%-2.1% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian4.5%4.5%0.0% 3.1% 1.4%
Pakistani10.7%8.4%-2.3% 2.7% 5.7%
Other Asian0.6%1.3%0.7% 1.6% -0.3%
Black African0.9%1.6%0.7% 2.5% -0.9%
Black Caribbean0.9%3.2%2.3% 1.0% 2.2%
Other Black0%1%1.0% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1%0.1% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0%0.3%0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.9%2.9%-1.0% 0.9% 2.0%
Mixed Other0.9%0%-0.9% 0.8% -0.8%
White74.2%69.7%-4.5% 81.4% -11.7%
Other0%2.9%2.9% 1.6% 1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 90.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89%90.3%1.3% 83.2% 7.1%
European Union1.2%1.3%0.1% 6.1% -4.8%
Africa2.4%1%-1.4% 2.7% -1.7%
Middle East and Asia6.2%6.1%-0.1% 5.6% 0.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%1.3%0.4% 1.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK87.5%90%2.5% 83.2% 6.8%
10+ Years1.5%9.7%8.2% 9.8% -0.1%
5-10 Years0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.9% -2.6%
2-5 Years2.7%0%-2.7% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years8%0%-8.0% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom87.1% 76.7% 10.4%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
No passport held8.4% 13.5% -5.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion38.3% 37.2% 1.1%
Christian41.6% 46.2% -4.6%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu1.3% 1.7% -0.4%
Jewish1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim11.7% 6.5% 5.2%
Sikh1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered3.2% 6.0% -2.8%

Safety

Is Brandwood Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Brandwood Grove was 63.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.8% lower than the Billesley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Brandwood Grove has the 53rd lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley and the 1118th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£50,300
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in B14 6BU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Brandwood Grove are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Brandwood Grove, Birmingham, B14 6BU

Estimated Average Property Prices for B14 6BU

Average Price
£362,711
Semi-Detached
£354,972
Terraced
£389,795
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Brandwood Grove

Average Price
£358,544
Semi-Detached
£348,789
Terraced
£384,556
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Brandwood GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Brandwood Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£335,0002021-12-10 £381,181
2 Brandwood Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£247,5002019-05-13 £326,118
11 Brandwood Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£252,0002018-12-17 £328,611
12 Brandwood Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£270,2502018-02-12 £374,851
10 Brandwood Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002015-06-05 £466,667
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B14 6BU

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee91
Retired66
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed28
Unemployed10
Student (economically inactive)8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Looking after home or family4
Other3

Employment Industry

Education34
Human health and social work activities30
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Manufacturing11
Financial and insurance activities10
Construction9
Information and communication9
Other6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP
4out of 4 1,000 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH
3out of 4 2,324 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY
4out of 4 2,777 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 3,814 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX
3out of 4 4,464 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodthorpe Junior and Infant School
Greenwood Close , Kings Heath B14 6ET
4out of 4 335 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colmore Junior School
Colmore Road , Kings Heath B14 6AJ
3out of 4 895 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colmore Infant and Nursery School
Colmore Road , Kings Heath B14 6AJ
4out of 4 895 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Allens Croft Primary School
Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP
3out of 4 1,000 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Alban's Catholic Primary School
Broad Lane , Kings Heath B14 5AL
3out of 4 1,128 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ
4out of 4 1,281 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys
Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ
4out of 4 1,281 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Wheelers Lane Technology College
Wheelers Lane , Kings Heath B13 0SF
4out of 4 1,323 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Kings Heath Boys
Chamberlain Road , Kings Heath B13 0QP
3out of 4 1,501 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Bishop Challoner Catholic College
Institute Road , Kings Heath B14 7EG
3out of 4 1,689 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH
- not rated 3,665 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 5,150 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE
3out of 4 3,590 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bournville School
Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH
2out of 4 3,956 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lindsworth School
Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QA
3out of 4 1,298 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Dame Ellen Pinsent School
Ardencote Road , Kings Heath B13 0RW
4out of 4 1,519 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reach School
High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB
3out of 4 2,171 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Fox Hollies School and Performing Arts College
Highbury Community Campus , Queensbridge Road B13 8QB
4out of 4 2,510 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Uffculme School
Yew Tree Road , B13 8QG
3out of 4 2,593 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
202 Fd HospitalTerritorial Army Centre, Dawberry Fields Road367 yd
Mrs Beatons Kitchen274 Alcester Road South, Brandwood498 yd
Cocks Moors Woods Leisure CentreCocks Moor Woods Leisure Centre, Alcester Road South769 yd
Broad Lane Café301 Broad Lane, Birmingham781 yd
Food Route156-158 Yarningale Road, Birmingham795 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown290 Alcester Road South, Brandwood498 yd
KH Bar Services Ltd261 Alcester Road South, Brandwood571 yd
The PavillionPavilions, 229 Alcester Road South671 yd
Moseley Masonic HallMasonic Hall, 221 Alcester Road South671 yd
Kings Heath Cricket & Sport ClubKings Heath Cricket Club, 247 Alcester Road South671 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Happy Garden160 Woodthorpe Road, Birmingham163 yd
Chillies Indian Takeaway156 Woodthorpe Road, Birmingham163 yd
HCF Chinese Takeaway299 Alcester Road South, Brandwood549 yd
Marino's Pizza299A Alcester Road South, Brandwood549 yd
Broad Lane Chippy303 Broad Lane, Birmingham781 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
JSV Express282 Alcester Road South, Brandwood490 yd
Tesco Stores Limited287-289 Alcester Road South, Brandwood549 yd
One Stop Stores Limited305 Broad Lane, Birmingham781 yd
The Co-operative Food270 Vicarage Road, Brandwood1,072 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
King'S Heath Cricket And Sports Club
ALCESTER ROAD SOUTH
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts606 yd
Grove Unattached School Playing Field
GROVE ROAD
grass pitches749 yd
Cocks Moors Woods Leisure Centre
ALCESTER ROAD SOUTH
golf, health and fitness suite, swimming pool853 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed72.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed139.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.