Marroway Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B16 0AN is located in the North Edgbaston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Marroway Street, Birmingham, B16 0AN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B16 0AR, B16 0AG, B16 0AH, B16 0AY, B16 0AZ, B16 0DL, B16 0AW, B16 0DG, B16 0EL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B16 0AN is primarily male, with 57% of the population 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.6% | 43% | -11.6% | 51.0% | -8.0% |
| Male | 45.4% | 57% | 11.6% | 49.0% | 8.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around B16 0AN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.7% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 49.4% | 54.7% | 5.3% | 37.9% | 16.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.2% | 29% | -3.2% | 44.2% | -15.2% |
| Separated | 7.1% | 3.3% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 5% | 8.1% | 3.1% | 9.1% | -1.0% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 4.9% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -1.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.8% | 47.3% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 31.3% | -3.3% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 12% | 16% | 4.0% | 12.7% | 3.3% |
| Bad health | 8.6% | 4.1% | -4.5% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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 B16 0AN this area, 28.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 33.5% | 28.2% | -5.3% | 18.2% | 10.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 12.7% | 3.5% | 9.6% | 3.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.2% | 18.5% | 4.3% | 13.4% | 5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 5.2% | 3.5% | 5.3% | -0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 12.7% | -1.5% | 16.9% | -4.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 18.5% | 1.8% | 33.8% | -15.3% |
| Other | 10.5% | 4.2% | -6.3% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 17.9% 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 | 0.3% | 9.8% | 9.5% | 1.1% | 8.7% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 2.3% | 2.0% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 3.7% | 4.5% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 1.4% |
| Pakistani | 8% | 15.1% | 7.1% | 2.7% | 12.4% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 1.3% | -3.6% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 10.8% | 15.9% | 5.1% | 2.5% | 13.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 15.7% | 11.8% | -3.9% | 1.0% | 10.8% |
| Other Black | 8% | 8.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 7.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 5.3% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 4.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 0.3% | -2.8% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.5% | 2% | -0.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 35.2% | 17.9% | -17.3% | 81.4% | -63.5% |
| Arab | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Other | 4% | 2.3% | -1.7% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, 56.2% 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 | 65.4% | 56.2% | -9.2% | 83.2% | -27.0% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 6.9% | 1.0% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 11.7% | 13.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 10.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.1% | 19.8% | 12.7% | 5.6% | 14.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.6% | 3.1% | -6.5% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.1% | 56.4% | -4.7% | 83.2% | -26.8% |
| 10+ Years | 4.6% | 30.4% | 25.8% | 9.8% | 20.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.7% | 5.6% | -2.1% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.6% | 4.3% | -4.3% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.9% | 3.3% | -14.6% | 1.9% | 1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.2% | 76.7% | -12.5% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.5% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 7.6% | 1.5% | 6.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 16.8% | 37.2% | -20.4% |
| Christian | 27.7% | 46.2% | -18.5% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Hindu | 0.8% | 1.7% | -0.9% |
| Muslim | 29.3% | 6.5% | 22.8% |
| Sikh | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 21.1% | 6.0% | 15.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marroway Street was 101.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.6% lower than the Ladywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Marroway Street has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood and the 1360th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 254.9%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Marroway Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £385,000 | 2025-09-11 | £385,000 |
| 57 Marroway Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £180,500 | 2025-03-27 | £180,323 |
| 31 Marroway Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2024-10-29 | £153,509 |
| 23 Marroway Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2024-04-25 | £171,284 |
| 49 Marroway Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £128,000 | 2019-10-31 | £167,537 |
B16 0AN area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 14% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in B16 0AN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 55 |
| Unemployed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 37 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 29 |
| Looking after home or family | 27 |
| Other | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 2,671 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 | 2,676 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 3,007 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 3out of 4 | 3,380 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 3out of 4 | 4,333 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barford Primary School Barford Road , Ladywood B16 0EF | 3out of 4 | 114 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Dudley Road , B18 7QW | 3out of 4 | 380 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Summerfield Junior and Infant School Cuthbert Road , Winson Green B18 4AH | 2out of 4 | 740 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| City Road Primary School City Road , B16 0HL | 2out of 4 | 777 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Oliver Road , Ladywood B16 9ER | 2out of 4 | 860 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | 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 | 1,085 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Jewellery Quarter Academy St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA | 2out of 4 | 1,428 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Dixon Academy Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD | 3out of 4 | 1,869 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shireland Collegiate Academy Waterloo Road , B66 4ND | 4out of 4 | 2,254 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth School Rose Hill Road , B21 9AR | 4out of 4 | 2,445 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 670 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 3,335 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 3,665 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 3,725 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 4,429 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 | 3,849 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orion School 14246 , Western Road B18 7QD | - not rated | 604 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Future First Independent School Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL | - not rated | 1,213 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City United Academy (CUA) 10 Edward Street , Aston B1 2RX | - not rated | 1,549 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norfolk House School 4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS | - not rated | 1,725 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Values Academy 15 Key Hill , Hockley B18 5PB | - not rated | 1,844 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midland Sailing Club | Icknield Port Road, Birmingham | 201 yd | |
| Uwish Lounge | 81 Eyre Street, Birmingham | 469 yd | |
| Morley's | 158 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 473 yd | |
| Lick Your Fingers | 184 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 473 yd | |
| Fire Station | Icknield Port Road, Birmingham | 605 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barford Road Members Club | Barford Road Members Club, 12-14 Barford Road | 385 yd | |
| Old Windmill | Flat Above, 84 Dudley Road | 425 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Popular Pizza | 269 Icknield Port Road, Birmingham | 111 yd | |
| Piri Fino | 152-154 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 440 yd | |
| Cantonese Express | 160 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 473 yd | |
| Uno Pizza | 172 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 473 yd | |
| City Fryer | 145 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 490 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 167-193 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 528 yd | |
| Amir Supermarket | 247 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 651 yd | |
| Alam-Sar Supermarket Ltd | 264-266 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 773 yd | |
| Fresh Halal (within Tesco) | 1 Spring Hill, Soho | 909 yd | |
| Tesco Springhill Store | Camden Street, Birmingham | 909 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ladywood Arts & Leisure Centre (Closed) Monument Road | grass pitches | 552 yd |
| Summerfield Park CITY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 574 yd |
| Ladywood Leisure Centre Ladywood Middleway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 594 yd |
| Summerfield Community Centre DUDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 603 yd |
| Ladywood Skills Campus (Closed) Stour Street | health and fitness suite | 683 yd |
| One Stop Fitness Centre (Closed) Imex Industrial Estate Imex Industrial Estate Western Road | health and fitness suite | 702 yd |
| Summerfield Junior And Infant School SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL CUTHBERT ROAD | grass pitches | 834 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 | 1,032 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 104.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.