Niall Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B15 3LU 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 Niall Close, Birmingham, B15 3LU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B15 3NZ, B15 3LT, B15 3LX, B15 3UL, B15 3LP, B15 3LS, B15 3UJ, B15 3ND, B15 3LW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B15 3LU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 51.6% | 2.3% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 50.7% | 48.4% | -2.3% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of B15 3LU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33% | 27.8% | -5.2% | 37.9% | -10.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.4% | 59.4% | 7.0% | 44.2% | 15.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 5.2% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -3.9% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 4.7% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 (89.2%) 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 | 54.6% | 57.9% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 9.5% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 31.3% | -1.4% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 8.3% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -4.4% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -1.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 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 B15 3LU this area, 6.1% 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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.2% | 6.1% | -2.1% | 18.2% | -12.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 4.3% | 3.3% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.4% | 7.5% | -1.9% | 13.4% | -5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 11.8% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 59.2% | 67% | 7.8% | 33.8% | 33.2% |
| Other | 6.4% | 3.8% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 3.5% | 5.2% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 4.5% |
| Indian | 25% | 27.4% | 2.4% | 3.1% | 24.3% |
| Pakistani | 6.7% | 3.6% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 1.2% | -3.7% | 1.6% | -0.4% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 2.4% | 2.0% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.9% | 1.2% | -3.7% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 2% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 50.4% | 44.8% | -5.6% | 81.4% | -36.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 0.6% | 4.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 4.8% | 3.7% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
In this area, 53.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65.8% | 53.4% | -12.4% | 83.2% | -29.8% |
| European Union | 4.2% | 4.8% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 12% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 9.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 23.2% | 25.1% | 1.9% | 5.6% | 19.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.4% | 53.6% | -10.8% | 83.2% | -29.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3.9% | 26.8% | 22.9% | 9.8% | 17.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.7% | 7.2% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.9% | 7.6% | -15.3% | 1.9% | 5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.5% | 76.7% | -5.2% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| North Africa | 3.2% | 0.1% | 3.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Southern Asia | 5.1% | 1.2% | 3.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.3% | 37.2% | -16.9% |
| Christian | 26.3% | 46.2% | -19.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 17.5% | 1.7% | 15.8% |
| Jewish | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 13.9% | 6.5% | 7.4% |
| Sikh | 6.8% | 0.9% | 5.9% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 10% | 6.0% | 4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Niall Close was 90.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.3% lower than the Edgbaston average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Niall Close has the 20th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston and the 1507th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 54% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Niall Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2024-08-06 | £599,782 |
| 29 Niall Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £507,500 | 2024-03-22 | £529,636 |
| 25 Niall Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £552,000 | 2022-07-08 | £577,221 |
| 27 Niall Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £484,000 | 2022-03-08 | £502,970 |
| 33 Niall Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £18,925 | 2020-04-07 | £23,551 |
| Full-Time Employee | 85 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 36 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF | 4out of 4 | 2,268 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 3out of 4 | 2,818 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 3,003 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 3out of 4 | 3,455 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 3,880 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George's Church of England Primary School Beaufort Road , B16 8HY | 3out of 4 | 825 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chad Vale Primary School Nursery Road , Edgbaston B15 3JU | 3out of 4 | 839 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Oliver Road , Ladywood B16 9ER | 2out of 4 | 1,211 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy St Vincent Street West , Ladywood B16 8RN | 3out of 4 | 1,505 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harborne Primary School Station Road , Harborne B17 9LU | 4out of 4 | 1,673 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's School for Girls Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL | 4out of 4 | 835 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Harborne Academy Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL | 3out of 4 | 873 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Dixon Academy Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD | 3out of 4 | 1,687 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB | 4out of 4 | 1,964 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Lordswood Boys' School Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ | 1out of 4 | 2,085 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 1,979 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 3,894 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 3,895 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 3,953 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 4,385 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | 1out of 4 | 4,967 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norfolk House School 4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS | - not rated | 496 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbaston High School for Girls Westbourne Road , Edgbaston B15 3TS | - not rated | 723 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Hopwood Hall School 15 Highfield Road , Edgbaston B15 3DU | - not rated | 995 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Birmingham Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR | - not rated | 1,064 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallfield School 48 Church Road , Edgbaston B15 3SJ | - not rated | 1,132 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tamasha Bar and Grill | 8 Chad Square, Hawthorne Road | 188 yd | |
| Fiesta Del Asado | 229 Hagley Road, Edgbaston | 483 yd | |
| Colbeh Persian Kitchen & Bar | 207 Hagley Road, Edgbaston | 490 yd | |
| Cafe Rumi | 205 Hagley Road, Edgbaston | 490 yd | |
| Akbars | 184-186 Hagley Road, Edgbaston | 492 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Swan | 132-134 Harborne Road, Birmingham | 262 yd | |
| Garden House Ph | 160 Hagley Road, Edgbaston | 363 yd | |
| The Duck Beefeater | Duck And Premier Lodge, 176-178 Hagley Road | 492 yd | |
| Ivy Bush | The Ivy Bush, 181 Hagley Road | 570 yd | |
| Rainbow Casino Ltd | 1 Portland Road, Edgbaston | 572 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCP Midlands Ltd | Berrow Court, Berrow Drive | 327 yd | |
| Chaps | 177 Hagley Road, Ladywood | 547 yd | |
| Wall Street Burger | 179 Hagley Road, Ladywood | 570 yd | |
| Sweet Bae | 165 Hagley Road, Ladywood | 571 yd | |
| Miss Li's Kitchen | 214 Monument Road, Birmingham | 576 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Safeburys Supermarket | 191-193 Hagley Road, Edgbaston | 510 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| West House School Playing Fields ORMSBY COURT ORMSBY COURT RICHMOND HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 382 yd |
| Richmond Hill (Closed) Richmond Hill Road | grass pitches | 410 yd |
| Quality Living Health Club (Birmingham) (Closed) Hagley Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 422 yd |
| Edgbaston Archery And Lawn Tennis Society 14A 14A WESTBOURNE ROAD | tennis courts | 460 yd |
| Edgbaston High School For Girls WESTBOURNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 648 yd |
| St Georges C Of E Primary School BEAUFORT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 770 yd |
| Harborne Academy HARBORNE ROAD | 849 yd | |
| Chad Vale Primary School Nursery Road | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| St Paul'S School For Girls ST PAULS SCHOOL FOR GIRLS ST PAULS SCHOOL FOR GIRLS VERNON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 913 yd |
| Hallfield School CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,015 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 | 77.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 193.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.