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Norfolk Road is in Edgbaston, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B15 3PU 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 Norfolk Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 3PU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B15 3AY, B16 9LY, B15 3NL, B16 9HY, B15 3PS, B16 9NA, B16 9JJ, B15 3PR, B15 3NG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B15 3PU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49%51.9%2.9% 51.0% 0.9%
Male51%48.1%-2.9% 49.0% -0.9%

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)
Single59.2%39.5%-19.7% 37.9% 1.6%
Married: Opposite sex20.9%31%10.1% 44.2% -13.2%
Married: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.7%0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Separated1.6%4.9%3.3% 2.2% 2.7%
Divorced4%9.5%5.5% 9.1% 0.4%
Widowed14.3%13.7%-0.6% 6.1% 7.6%

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 health39.4%49.7%10.3% 48.4% 1.3%
Good health36.5%28.1%-8.4% 33.6% -5.5%
Fair health18%14.8%-3.2% 12.7% 2.1%
Bad health4.9%5.6%0.7% 4.0% 1.6%
Very bad health1.2%1.8%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 46.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.8%18.2%0.4% 18.2% 0.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.4%7.5%3.1% 9.6% -2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.6%7.1%-3.5% 13.4% -6.3%
Apprenticeship0.3%3.9%3.6% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels23.7%14%-9.7% 16.9% -2.9%
Degree or Similar35.8%46.8%11.0% 33.8% 13.0%
Other7.5%2.6%-4.9% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.6%0.6% 1.1% -0.5%
Chinese3.5%2.6%-0.9% 0.7% 1.9%
Indian17.4%15.2%-2.2% 3.1% 12.1%
Pakistani2.6%2.6%0.0% 2.7% -0.1%
Other Asian2.9%1.8%-1.1% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African4.9%7.6%2.7% 2.5% 5.1%
Black Caribbean2.6%5%2.4% 1.0% 4.0%
Other Black0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0%3.2%3.2% 0.8% 2.4%
Mixed White and African0.9%1.2%0.3% 0.4% 0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%2.9%1.7% 0.9% 2.0%
Mixed Other0%0.6%0.6% 0.8% -0.2%
White60.6%47.4%-13.2% 81.4% -34.0%
Roma0%0.6%0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Arab0.9%2.9%2.0% 0.6% 2.3%
Other2.3%5.6%3.3% 1.6% 4.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.5% 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 Kingdom73.3%62.5%-10.8% 83.2% -20.7%
European Union4.9%8.3%3.4% 6.1% 2.2%
Rest of Europe0.9%0%-0.9% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa6.1%8.8%2.7% 2.7% 6.1%
Middle East and Asia12.5%14.2%1.7% 5.6% 8.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean2%4.4%2.4% 1.3% 3.1%
Oceania0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
British Overseas0.3%0.9%0.6% 0.0% 0.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK72.2%62.5%-9.7% 83.2% -20.7%
10+ Years4.9%23.3%18.4% 9.8% 13.5%
5-10 Years4.3%4.1%-0.2% 2.9% 1.2%
2-5 Years6.7%3.5%-3.2% 2.2% 1.3%
Less than 2 years11.9%6.5%-5.4% 1.9% 4.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.5% 76.7% 1.8%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Germany1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Italy2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries1.5% 1.5% 0.0%
North Africa0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Middle East0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1.5% 1.2% 0.3%
South-East Asia0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held7.4% 13.5% -6.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion23.6% 37.2% -13.6%
Christian36.6% 46.2% -9.6%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu5% 1.7% 3.3%
Jewish0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Muslim18% 6.5% 11.5%
Sikh6.8% 0.9% 5.9%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered7.4% 6.0% 1.4%

Safety

Is Norfolk Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Norfolk Road was 243.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.7% higher than the Edgbaston average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Norfolk Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Edgbaston and the 363rd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 91.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 196.3%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£45,900
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in B15 3PU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Norfolk Road are based on 342 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 Norfolk Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B15 3PU

Estimated Average Property Prices for B15 3PU

Average Price
£426,133
Semi-Detached
£715,500
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£1,576,591
Flats/Maisonettes
£242,017
Other
£534,743

Estimated Average Property Prices for Norfolk Road

Average Price
£326,809
Semi-Detached
£281,306
Terraced
£253,072
Detached
£996,769
Flats/Maisonettes
£282,194
Other
£1,424,429

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Norfolk Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 10 Fallowfield, 29 Norfolk Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£160,0002024-01-19 £167,303
26 Norfolk Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£675,0002022-05-12 £716,211
Flat 5 Fallowfield, 29 Norfolk Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£320,0002018-08-31 £388,627
27 Norfolk Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£880,1102018-02-28 £1,085,864
Flat 1 Fallowfield, 29 Norfolk Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£1,6002017-08-02 £1,967
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B15 3PU

Employment

B15 3PU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of retired residents living in B15 3PU area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

The percentage of student residents living in B15 3PU area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Retired99
Full-Time Employee77
Student (economically inactive)29
Self-Employed28
Looking after home or family19
Part-Time Employee18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other9
Unemployed6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities26
Education18
Accommodation and food service activities15
Other13
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Financial and insurance activities5
Information and communication4
Manufacturing4
Construction3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage2

Schools

Nursery

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 2,758 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 3,349 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 3,400 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 4,015 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX
3out of 4 4,025 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chad Vale Primary School
Nursery Road , Edgbaston B15 3JU
3out of 4 919 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
George Dixon Primary School
City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LE
2out of 4 1,114 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Primary School
Beaufort Road , B16 8HY
3out of 4 1,145 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School
Oliver Road , Ladywood B16 9ER
2out of 4 1,323 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
City Road Primary School
City Road , B16 0HL
2out of 4 1,552 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 4 518 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD
3out of 4 1,110 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harborne Academy
Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL
3out of 4 1,265 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB
4out of 4 1,513 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ
1out of 4 1,576 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

16 plus

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 1,987 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 4,269 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 4,315 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 4,436 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH
- not rated 4,674 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 5,150 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS
- not rated 142 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodbourne Hospital School
Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY
- not rated 777 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Edgbaston High School for Girls
Westbourne Road , Edgbaston B15 3TS
- not rated 1,296 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Blue Coat School Birmingham
Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR
- not rated 1,393 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hopwood Hall School
15 Highfield Road , Edgbaston B15 3DU
- not rated 1,502 yd Other independent 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
Akbars184-186 Hagley Road, Edgbaston98 yd
T G I Fridays180-182 Hagley Road, Edgbaston98 yd
Fiesta Del Asado229 Hagley Road, Edgbaston283 yd
Cafe Rumi205 Hagley Road, Edgbaston717 yd
Colbeh Persian Kitchen & Bar207 Hagley Road, Edgbaston717 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Duck BeefeaterDuck And Premier Lodge, 176-178 Hagley Road98 yd
Genting Casinos Uk Ltd1 Norfolk Road, Edgbaston187 yd
Rainbow Casino Ltd1 Portland Road, Edgbaston351 yd
Garden House Ph160 Hagley Road, Edgbaston411 yd
White Swan132-134 Harborne Road, Birmingham815 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BCP Midlands LtdBerrow Court, Berrow Drive688 yd
Miss Li's Kitchen214 Monument Road, Birmingham836 yd
Chaps177 Hagley Road, Ladywood837 yd
Golden Fish Fry192 Monument Road, Birmingham862 yd
Wall Street Burger179 Hagley Road, Ladywood863 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Safeburys Supermarket191-193 Hagley Road, Edgbaston773 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Quality Living Health Club (Birmingham) (Closed)
Hagley Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool238 yd
St Paul'S School For Girls
ST PAULS SCHOOL FOR GIRLS ST PAULS SCHOOL FOR GIRLS VERNON ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite577 yd
Birmingham Squash Members Club (Closed)
121a 121a Rotton Park Road
health and fitness suite, squash courts782 yd
Chad Vale Primary School
Nursery Road
grass pitches897 yd
West House School Playing Fields
ORMSBY COURT ORMSBY COURT RICHMOND HILL ROAD
grass pitches918 yd
Richmond Hill (Closed)
Richmond Hill Road
grass pitches945 yd
Edgbaston Archery And Lawn Tennis Society
14A 14A WESTBOURNE ROAD
tennis courts1,035 yd
St Georges C Of E Primary School
BEAUFORT ROAD
artificial grass pitch1,047 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 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 94.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 94.1%

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/s5.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed18.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed172.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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