Phoenix Green is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B15 3NR 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 Phoenix Green, Birmingham, B15 3NR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B15 3NS, B15 3JF, B15 3NP, B15 3NW, B15 3NT, B15 3UB, B15 3QB, B15 3UE, B15 3JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B15 3NR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.4% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.3% | 54.4% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 3.4% |
| Male | 44.7% | 45.6% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -3.4% |
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 3NR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.3% 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 | 28.8% | 28.6% | -0.2% | 37.9% | -9.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.1% | 54.3% | 2.2% | 44.2% | 10.1% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 0% | -4.2% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 5.4% | 7.3% | 1.9% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 9.6% | 9.8% | 0.2% | 6.1% | 3.7% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.9%) 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 | 49.1% | 59.8% | 10.7% | 48.4% | 11.4% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 31.1% | -5.7% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 11.3% | 8.4% | -2.9% | 12.7% | -4.3% |
| Bad health | 2.4% | 0.7% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 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 3NR this area, 7.3% 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 68.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.5% | 7.3% | -5.2% | 18.2% | -10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.8% | 2.1% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.2% | 9.4% | 0.2% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.7% | 8.2% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -8.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.8% | 68.7% | 7.9% | 33.8% | 34.9% |
| Other | 3.8% | 2.6% | -1.2% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.4% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 3.8% | 4% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 3.3% |
| Indian | 25.8% | 28.6% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 25.5% |
| Pakistani | 4.1% | 8.4% | 4.3% | 2.7% | 5.7% |
| Other Asian | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 60.5% | 37.4% | -23.1% | 81.4% | -44.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 7.4% | 7.1% | 0.6% | 6.8% |
| Other | 0% | 4.4% | 4.4% | 1.6% | 2.8% |
In this area, 60.9% 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 | 76.6% | 60.9% | -15.7% | 83.2% | -22.3% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 9.2% | 7.8% | 2.7% | 6.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.9% | 24.8% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 19.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 74.6% | 60.5% | -14.1% | 83.2% | -22.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 21.6% | 21.6% | 9.8% | 11.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.5% | 7.8% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 5.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.5% | 5.4% | -11.1% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78% | 76.7% | 1.3% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 1% | 1.5% | -0.5% |
| North Africa | 3.7% | 0.1% | 3.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 8.8% | 1.2% | 7.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 1.7% | 13.5% | -11.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 15.3% | 37.2% | -21.9% |
| Christian | 28.8% | 46.2% | -17.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 15.3% | 1.7% | 13.6% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 22.4% | 6.5% | 15.9% |
| Sikh | 9.8% | 0.9% | 8.9% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 5.1% | 6.0% | -0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Phoenix Green was 37.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.8% lower than the Edgbaston average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Phoenix Green has the 6th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Edgbaston and the 566th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Phoenix Green, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £975,000 | 2025-06-27 | £971,069 |
| 17 Phoenix Green, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £1,225,000 | 2023-11-29 | £1,250,310 |
| 2 Phoenix Green, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £705,000 | 2023-02-15 | £713,468 |
| 8 Phoenix Green, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £630,000 | 2022-08-05 | £641,691 |
| 18 Phoenix Green, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £770,000 | 2016-12-06 | £1,102,551 |
B15 3NR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 87 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Education | 12 |
| Real estate activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 3out of 4 | 2,548 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 2,704 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | - not rated | 2,715 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 4out of 4 | 3,038 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 4out of 4 | 3,569 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chad Vale Primary School Nursery Road , Edgbaston B15 3JU | 3out of 4 | 428 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Church of England Primary School Beaufort Road , B16 8HY | 3out of 4 | 1,235 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Church of England Primary School Beaufort Road , B16 8HY | - not rated | 1,235 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harborne Junior School Station Road , B17 9LU | - not rated | 1,256 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harborne Infant School Station Road , Harborne B17 9LU | - not rated | 1,256 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harborne Hill School Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL | - not rated | 565 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harborne Academy Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL | 3out of 4 | 565 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Paul's School for Girls Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL | 4out of 4 | 1,131 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| George Dixon Academy Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD | - not rated | 1,705 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Dixon International School and Sixth Form Centre City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LF | - not rated | 1,744 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF | - not rated | 1,081 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 2,394 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 3,195 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 4,023 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 4,087 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 5,178 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournville School Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH | 2out of 4 | 5,191 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 5,377 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 | 562 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Birmingham Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR | - not rated | 706 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbaston High School Prep Department Westbourne Road , B15 3TS | - not rated | 915 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Edgbaston High School for Girls Westbourne Road , Edgbaston B15 3TS | - not rated | 915 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Woodbourne Hospital School Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Other independent school | No | 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 | 419 yd | |
| Akbars | 184-186 Hagley Road, Edgbaston | 605 yd | |
| T G I Fridays | 180-182 Hagley Road, Edgbaston | 605 yd | |
| Paul at No. 41 | 41 High Street, Harborne | 681 yd | |
| Fiesta Del Asado | 229 Hagley Road, Edgbaston | 739 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| White Swan | 132-134 Harborne Road, Birmingham | 475 yd | |
| Genting Casinos Uk Ltd | 1 Norfolk Road, Edgbaston | 546 yd | |
| The Duck Beefeater | Duck And Premier Lodge, 176-178 Hagley Road | 605 yd | |
| The Plough | 21-23 High Street, Harborne | 657 yd | |
| Garden House Ph | 160 Hagley Road, Edgbaston | 712 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BCP Midlands Ltd | Berrow Court, Berrow Drive | 197 yd | |
| Ruby Takeaway | 104 High Street, Harborne | 840 yd | |
| Greggs | 83 High Street, Harborne | 901 yd | |
| Chaps | 177 Hagley Road, Ladywood | 1,005 yd | |
| Wall Street Burger | 179 Hagley Road, Ladywood | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 28-40 High Street, Harborne | 784 yd | |
| Iceland | 61 High Street, Harborne | 786 yd | |
| Home Bargains | 88-96 High Street, Harborne | 840 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 77A-79A High Street, Harborne | 901 yd | |
| Safeburys Supermarket | 191-193 Hagley Road, Edgbaston | 963 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Chad Vale Primary School Nursery Road | grass pitches | 428 yd |
| West House School Playing Fields ORMSBY COURT ORMSBY COURT RICHMOND HILL ROAD | grass pitches | 497 yd |
| Richmond Hill (Closed) Richmond Hill Road | grass pitches | 514 yd |
| Harborne Academy HARBORNE ROAD | 570 yd | |
| Quality Living Health Club (Birmingham) (Closed) Hagley Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 650 yd |
| Edgbaston Archery And Lawn Tennis Society 14A 14A WESTBOURNE ROAD | tennis courts | 699 yd |
| The Blue Coat School METCHLEY LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 710 yd |
| Edgbaston High School For Girls WESTBOURNE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 980 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 253 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.