Overview of B15 2UX

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Sir Harrys Road is in Edgbaston, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B15 2UX is located in the Edgbaston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Sir Harrys Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2UX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B15 2UY, B5 7UX, B5 7US, B5 7UR, B5 7UA, B15 2UU, B5 7UT, B5 7UB, B5 7UU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B15 2UX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.5%47.5%-3.0% 51.0% -3.5%
Male49.5%52.5%3.0% 49.0% 3.5%

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)
Single30.1%37.3%7.2% 37.9% -0.6%
Married: Opposite sex53.4%45.5%-7.9% 44.2% 1.3%
Married: Same sex2.8%0.4%-2.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Separated2%1.1%-0.9% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced4.8%7.5%2.7% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed6.8%7.1%0.3% 6.1% 1.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (88.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.9%56.6%3.7% 48.4% 8.2%
Good health31.5%31.6%0.1% 33.6% -2.0%
Fair health11.2%9.5%-1.7% 12.7% -3.2%
Bad health4.4%1.6%-2.8% 4.0% -2.4%
Very bad health0%0.6%0.6% 1.2% -0.6%

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 65.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications14.9%11.5%-3.4% 18.2% -6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.6%3.3%-0.3% 9.6% -6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.8%2.6%-6.2% 13.4% -10.8%
Apprenticeship1.2%2.2%1.0% 5.3% -3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.3%13.4%-1.9% 16.9% -3.5%
Degree or Similar52.6%65.8%13.2% 33.8% 32.0%
Other3.6%1.1%-2.5% 2.8% -1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.7% 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%1%1.0% 1.1% -0.1%
Chinese2.7%3.5%0.8% 0.7% 2.8%
Indian18.3%22.8%4.5% 3.1% 19.7%
Pakistani6.8%14.7%7.9% 2.7% 12.0%
Other Asian3.7%3.8%0.1% 1.6% 2.2%
Black African6.8%3.2%-3.6% 2.5% 0.7%
Black Caribbean2%1.6%-0.4% 1.0% 0.6%
Other Black1%0.6%-0.4% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.7%1.6%0.9% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0%0.6%0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1%0.3%-0.7% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.7%0.6%-0.1% 0.8% -0.2%
White54.6%40.7%-13.9% 81.4% -40.7%
Arab0.3%3.2%2.9% 0.6% 2.6%
Other1.4%1.6%0.2% 1.6% 0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.2%65.7%-4.5% 83.2% -17.5%
European Union4.4%4.4%0.0% 6.1% -1.7%
Rest of Europe0.3%1%0.7% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa6.8%4.8%-2.0% 2.7% 2.1%
Middle East and Asia14.9%21.6%6.7% 5.6% 16.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.7%1.3%-1.4% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.3%1.3%1.0% 0.3% 1.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK69.5%65.7%-3.8% 83.2% -17.5%
10+ Years3.4%22.5%19.1% 9.8% 12.7%
5-10 Years3.1%4.1%1.0% 2.9% 1.2%
2-5 Years6.8%3.2%-3.6% 2.2% 1.0%
Less than 2 years17.3%4.4%-12.9% 1.9% 2.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom83.2% 76.7% 6.5%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Poland0.9% 1.3% -0.4%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
North Africa1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Eastern Asia2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Southern Asia3.8% 1.2% 2.6%
South-East Asia0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held4.1% 13.5% -9.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.9% 37.2% -17.3%
Christian30.1% 46.2% -16.1%
Hindu10.4% 1.7% 8.7%
Jewish2.8% 0.5% 2.3%
Muslim20.6% 6.5% 14.1%
Sikh8.2% 0.9% 7.3%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.6% 6.0% 1.6%

Safety

Is Sir Harrys Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sir Harrys Road was 73.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.2% lower than the Balsall Heath West average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Sir Harrys Road has the 49th lowest crime rate of 148 local areas in Balsall Heath West and the 1308th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 23.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -29.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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

Average Household Income
£39,900
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in B15 2UX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sir Harrys Road are based on 55 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 Sir Harrys Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 2UX

Estimated Average Property Prices for B15 2UX

Average Price
£1,352,998
Semi-Detached
£735,545
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,507,361
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sir Harrys Road

Average Price
£1,006,516
Semi-Detached
£738,639
Terraced
£234,873
Detached
£1,145,383
Flats/Maisonettes
£93,966
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sir Harrys Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
65 Sir Harrys Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£1,525,0002024-12-18 £1,499,023
68 Sir Harrys Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£1,496,0002021-09-17 £1,675,315
64 Sir Harrys Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£1,785,0002021-06-28 £2,008,125
62 Sir Harrys Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£1,260,0002018-09-21 £1,594,916
69 Sir Harrys Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£677,0002015-09-03 £1,097,132
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B15 2UX

Employment

B15 2UX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

B15 2UX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee95
Retired59
Self-Employed45
Part-Time Employee20
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family12
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed4
Long-Term Sick or disabled3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Professional, scientific and technical activities27
Human health and social work activities16
Education15
Manufacturing10
Information and communication7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Other5
Financial and insurance activities5
Administrative and support service activities4
Construction3
Transport and storage3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 1,053 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 1,167 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX
3out of 4 1,243 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 2,553 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Gracelands Nursery School
Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED
4out of 4 3,261 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Woodview
Woodview Drive , Edgbaston B15 2HU
2out of 4 932 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Thomas CofE Academy
Great Colmore Street , B15 2AT
4out of 4 1,463 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Percy Shurmer Academy
Longmore Street , Balsall Heath B12 9ED
3out of 4 1,499 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Heath Mount Primary School
Knutsford Street , Balsall Heath B12 9SR
2out of 4 1,557 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
Great Colmore Street , Lee Bank B15 2AY
4out of 4 1,567 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City Academy
23 Langley Walk , B15 2EF
- not rated 1,528 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark St Alban's Academy
Conybere Street , B12 0YH
4out of 4 1,738 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harborne Academy
Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL
3out of 4 2,030 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham
256 Hob Moor Road , B10 9HH
- not rated 2,260 yd Free schools No Girls More About School
Queensbridge School
Queensbridge Road , Moseley B13 8QB
4out of 4 2,651 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 1,869 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 2,635 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 3,037 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 3,232 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 3,922 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 4,666 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 4,793 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Bournville School
Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH
2out of 4 5,371 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory School
Sir Harrys Road , Edgbaston B15 2UR
- not rated 325 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Elmhurst Ballet School
249 Bristol Road , B5 7UH
- not rated 676 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
West House School
24 St James's Road , Edgbaston B15 2NX
- not rated 938 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Hallfield School
48 Church Road , Edgbaston B15 3SJ
- not rated 1,111 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
James Brindley School
Bell Barn Road , Edgbaston B15 2AF
3out of 4 1,167 yd Academy special converter Yes 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
Edgbaston Priory ClubEdgbaston Priory Club Ltd, Sir Harrys Road267 yd
PI Catering LtdEdgbaston Golf Club Ltd, 25 Church Road653 yd
The HubThe Vale Site, Shackleton Hall894 yd
Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd5 Bristol Road, Edgbaston905 yd
KILN by MACMidlands Arts Centre, Queens Ride938 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Twelfth Man17 Hollies Croft, Birmingham380 yd
Edgbaston Golf Club Ltd25 Church Road, Edgbaston653 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sir Harrys Chippy7 Hollies Croft, Birmingham380 yd
Kings Flavour75 Pershore Road, Edgbaston763 yd
Pizza Haq87 Court Road, Sparkbrook1,092 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
AldiEdgbaston Road, Edgbaston634 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Edgbaston Priory Club
SIR HARRYS ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts268 yd
The Priory School
SIR HARRYS ROAD
grass pitches442 yd
Edgbaston Golf Club
Church Road
golf653 yd
Edgbaston Cricket Ground
COUNTY GROUND COUNTY GROUND EDGBASTON ROAD
grass pitches693 yd
Tally Ho Sports
TALLY HO TRAINING CENTRE TALLY HO TRAINING CENTRE PERSHORE ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts707 yd
Elmhurst Ballet School
247-249 247-249 BRISTOL ROAD
711 yd
Calthorpe Park
CHEDDAR ROAD
grass pitches910 yd
Oasis Academy Woodview
WOODVIEW DRIVE
grass pitches924 yd
Momentum Leisure Club (Opal 1 Birmingham) (Closed)
Opal One Opal One Belgrave Middleway
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,062 yd
Cannon Hill Park
CANNON HILL PARK
tennis courts1,065 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 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 80.0%

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/s20.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed350 Mbit/s
Average download speed304.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed35 Mbit/s
Average upload speed23.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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