Oak Hill Drive, Birmingham, B15 3UG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B15 3UG 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%

Partnership Status

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 3UG 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%

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 (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%

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.

In the area around B15 3UG 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Oak Hill Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oak Hill Drive was 90.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.3% lower than the Edgbaston average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Oak Hill Drive 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%.

🔎 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 3UG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 2/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Oak Hill Drive are based on 84 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 Oak Hill Drive, Birmingham, B15 3UG

Estimated Average Property Prices for B15 3UG

Average Price
£363,168

Semi-Detached
£423,505

Terraced
£281,179

Detached
£713,559

Flats/Maisonettes
£215,759

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oak Hill Drive

Average Price
£324,789

Semi-Detached
£434,690

Terraced
£553,390

Detached
£674,484

Flats/Maisonettes
£228,679

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oak Hill DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 Wilsford Green, 10 Oak Hill Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£229,500	2024-08-23	£237,025
36 Oak Hill Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£644,000	2024-06-11	£657,403
7 Oak Hill Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£450,000	2024-03-22	£469,628
Flat 25 Wilsford Green, 4 Oak Hill Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£122,000	2023-11-10	£126,519
32 Oak Hill Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£600,000	2023-01-12	£588,600

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B15 3UG

Employment

Economic Activity

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

Employment Industry

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

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	2,384 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP	4out of 4	2,750 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX	3out of 4	2,886 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX	3out of 4	3,445 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ	4out of 4	4,140 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	597 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Church of England Primary School Beaufort Road , B16 8HY	3out of 4	1,074 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Harborne Primary School Station Road , Harborne B17 9LU	4out of 4	1,419 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Oliver Road , Ladywood B16 9ER	2out of 4	1,488 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Vivian Road , Harborne B17 0DN	4out of 4	1,614 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harborne Academy Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL	3out of 4	606 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's School for Girls Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL	4out of 4	1,072 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
George Dixon Academy Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD	3out of 4	1,768 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB	4out of 4	1,891 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Lordswood Boys' School Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ	1out of 4	2,055 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	2,259 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF	- not rated	3,943 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU	- not rated	4,050 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH	- not rated	4,109 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	4,161 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	5,214 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Bournville School Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH	2out of 4	5,291 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	579 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edgbaston High School for Girls Westbourne Road , Edgbaston B15 3TS	- not rated	759 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
The Blue Coat School Birmingham Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR	- not rated	786 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hopwood Hall School 15 Highfield Road , Edgbaston B15 3DU	- not rated	1,131 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hallfield School 48 Church Road , Edgbaston B15 3SJ	- not rated	1,152 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tamasha Bar and Grill	8 Chad Square, Hawthorne Road	165 yd
Akbars	184-186 Hagley Road, Edgbaston	643 yd
T G I Fridays	180-182 Hagley Road, Edgbaston	643 yd
Fiesta Del Asado	229 Hagley Road, Edgbaston	707 yd
Colbeh Persian Kitchen & Bar	207 Hagley Road, Edgbaston	770 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
White Swan	132-134 Harborne Road, Birmingham	212 yd
Garden House Ph	160 Hagley Road, Edgbaston	623 yd
The Duck Beefeater	Duck And Premier Lodge, 176-178 Hagley Road	643 yd
Genting Casinos Uk Ltd	1 Norfolk Road, Edgbaston	686 yd
The Plough	21-23 High Street, Harborne	804 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
BCP Midlands Ltd	Berrow Court, Berrow Drive	67 yd
Chaps	177 Hagley Road, Ladywood	817 yd
Wall Street Burger	179 Hagley Road, Ladywood	839 yd
Sweet Bae	165 Hagley Road, Ladywood	840 yd
Miss Li's Kitchen	214 Monument Road, Birmingham	850 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Safeburys Supermarket	191-193 Hagley Road, Edgbaston	787 yd
Marks & Spencer	28-40 High Street, Harborne	927 yd
Iceland	61 High Street, Harborne	951 yd
Home Bargains	88-96 High Street, Harborne	999 yd
Sainsbury's	77A-79A High Street, Harborne	1,077 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
West House School Playing Fields ORMSBY COURT ORMSBY COURT RICHMOND HILL ROAD	grass pitches	249 yd
Richmond Hill (Closed) Richmond Hill Road	grass pitches	271 yd
Edgbaston Archery And Lawn Tennis Society 14A 14A WESTBOURNE ROAD	tennis courts	440 yd
Harborne Academy HARBORNE ROAD		571 yd
Quality Living Health Club (Birmingham) (Closed) Hagley Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	628 yd
Chad Vale Primary School Nursery Road	grass pitches	670 yd
Edgbaston High School For Girls WESTBOURNE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	717 yd
The Blue Coat School METCHLEY LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	770 yd
St Georges C Of E Primary School BEAUFORT ROAD	artificial grass pitch	1,033 yd
Hallfield School CHURCH ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,040 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	166.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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