Shenstone Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 0NU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B16 0NU, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.7% 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	51.3%	52.7%	1.4%	51.0%	1.7%
Male	48.7%	47.3%	-1.4%	49.0%	-1.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	36.5%	38.9%	2.4%	37.9%	1.0%
Married: Opposite sex	49.8%	45.8%	-4.0%	44.2%	1.6%
Married: Same sex	0%	2.2%	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Separated	5.6%	3.6%	-2.0%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	4.7%	5.5%	0.8%	9.1%	-3.6%
Widowed	3.4%	4%	0.6%	6.1%	-2.1%

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 (85.1%) 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	43.9%	41.9%	-2.0%	48.4%	-6.5%
Good health	42%	43.2%	1.2%	33.6%	9.6%
Fair health	8.6%	11%	2.4%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	4.3%	2.8%	-1.5%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 B16 0NU this area, 33.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.8%	33.1%	4.3%	18.2%	14.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	17.6%	6.6%	-11.0%	9.6%	-3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.2%	11%	-6.2%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	3.7%	2.8%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.4%	11.4%	2.0%	16.9%	-5.5%
Degree or Similar	14.6%	32%	17.4%	33.8%	-1.8%
Other	11.6%	2.2%	-9.4%	2.8%	-0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 7.1% 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	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	0.3%	7.6%	7.3%	0.7%	6.9%
Indian	9.4%	5.8%	-3.6%	3.1%	2.7%
Pakistani	38%	29.8%	-8.2%	2.7%	27.1%
Other Asian	5.9%	8.6%	2.7%	1.6%	7.0%
Black African	6.4%	18.4%	12.0%	2.5%	15.9%
Black Caribbean	8%	5.1%	-2.9%	1.0%	4.1%
Other Black	3.5%	2%	-1.5%	0.5%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.5%	3%	-0.5%	0.9%	2.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	3.5%	3.0%	0.8%	2.7%
White	15%	7.1%	-7.9%	81.4%	-74.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	4.8%	0.3%	-4.5%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	0.8%	6.1%	5.3%	1.6%	4.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65%	48.5%	-16.5%	83.2%	-34.7%
European Union	4.5%	8.1%	3.6%	6.1%	2.0%
Africa	7.5%	11.9%	4.4%	2.7%	9.2%
Middle East and Asia	19%	28.4%	9.4%	5.6%	22.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	2.8%	-0.7%	1.3%	1.5%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	62.3%	48.8%	-13.5%	83.2%	-34.4%
10+ Years	3.2%	30.2%	27.0%	9.8%	20.4%
5-10 Years	2.1%	8.7%	6.6%	2.9%	5.8%
2-5 Years	12.8%	6.1%	-6.7%	2.2%	3.9%
Less than 2 years	19.5%	6.1%	-13.4%	1.9%	4.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.7%	76.7%	-12.0%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	3%	0.6%	2.4%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	4.1%	0.4%	3.7%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
Central and Western Africa	3.6%	0.3%	3.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Middle East	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Southern Asia	6.6%	1.2%	5.4%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	9.6%	13.5%	-3.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	7.1%	37.2%	-30.1%
Christian	20.6%	46.2%	-25.6%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	51.7%	6.5%	45.2%
Sikh	4.8%	0.9%	3.9%
Not answered	14.2%	6.0%	8.2%

Safety

Is Shenstone Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shenstone Road was 54.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.9% lower than the Ladywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Shenstone Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood and the 958th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.2%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£33,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B16 0NU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Shenstone Road are based on 411 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 Shenstone Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 0NU

Estimated Average Property Prices for B16 0NU

Average Price
£166,374

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£169,352

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£157,443

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shenstone Road

Average Price
£237,222

Semi-Detached
£317,825

Terraced
£207,359

Detached
£317,089

Flats/Maisonettes
£154,905

Other
£138,506

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shenstone Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
32 Shenstone Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£171,000	2023-09-29	£176,584
11 Shenstone Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£89,000	2023-05-05	£88,722
23 Shenstone Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2022-02-28	£209,227
27 Shenstone Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2019-01-11	£165,359
22 Shenstone Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£80,000	2012-10-11	£149,926

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B16 0NU

Employment

B16 0NU area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 0NU 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

Full-Time Employee	67
Student (economically inactive)	37
Part-Time Employee	37
Looking after home or family	32
Unemployed	25
Other	19
Self-Employed	18
Retired	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Education	12
Human health and social work activities	12
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	10
Construction	7
Real estate activities	4
Other	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Information and communication	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edith Sands Nursery School Pottery Road , Off Brasshouse Lane B66 2HY	- not rated	2,197 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ	4out of 4	3,546 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF	3out of 4	3,739 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS	4out of 4	3,747 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX	4out of 4	4,437 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City Road Primary School City Road , B16 0HL	3out of 4	395 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
City Road Primary School Cavendish Road , Rotton Park B16 0HL	- not rated	434 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
City Road Primary School Cavendish Road , Rotton Park B16 0HL	- not rated	434 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shireland Hall Primary Academy Montague Road , B66 4PW	4out of 4	518 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cape Primary School Cape Hill , B66 4SH	3out of 4	536 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Handsworth New Road School Handsworth New Road , Winson Green B18 4PQ	- not rated	1,048 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shireland Collegiate Academy Waterloo Road , B66 4ND	- not rated	1,270 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Shireland Language College Waterloo Road , B66 4ND	- not rated	1,270 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
George Dixon International School and Sixth Form Centre City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LF	- not rated	1,277 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
George Dixon Academy Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD	- not rated	1,426 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ	- not rated	1,746 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF	- not rated	2,271 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB	- not rated	3,185 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	4,376 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	4,383 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA	- not rated	4,674 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA	- not rated	4,710 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Elm Tree Primary Academy Friar Park Road , WS10 0TB	- not rated	658 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
Sporting Edge Independent School Summerfield Community Centre , Winson Green Road B18 4EJ	- not rated	727 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
City Hospital Teaching Unit Ward 10 , City Hospital (NHS Trust) B18 7QH	- not rated	1,430 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Orion School 14246 , Western Road B18 7QD	- not rated	1,443 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Myles Academy Unit 7, 3B Business Village , Alexandra Road B21 0PD	- not rated	1,717 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	Distance
Mamoosh Grill House Ltd	468 Dudley Road, Birmingham	76 yd
Chennai Dosa	445-447 Dudley Road	104 yd
Koh i Nur kebab House	437 Dudley Road, Birmingham	126 yd
Sunset Grill House	380-382 Dudley Road, Birmingham	171 yd
GOLD Fried Chicken	403 Dudley Road, Birmingham	179 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caribbean Delight	439-441 Dudley Road	104 yd
The Woodlands Bar & Grill	Smethwick Working Mens Club, 108 Woodlands Street	639 yd
Seven Stars On Cape Hill	39 Cape Hill	801 yd
Community Action Project	Windmill Lane	827 yd
The Victoria Suite	Victoria Suite, 118 Windmill Lane	872 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Caspian Pizza	453 Dudley Road	104 yd
Caribbean Infused	391 Dudley Road, Birmingham	179 yd
Classic Fish Bar & Kebab House	415 Dudley Road, Birmingham	179 yd
Watan Afghan Street Food	405 Dudley Road, Birmingham	180 yd
Alton Takeaway Ltd	317 Dudley Road, Birmingham	344 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Goizha Supermarket	472 Dudley Road, Birmingham	76 yd
Kurdistan Supermarket	402-404 Dudley Road, Birmingham	171 yd
Alam-Sar Supermarket Ltd	264-266 Dudley Road, Birmingham	462 yd
Farmfoods	2 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill	583 yd
Pak Express	3 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill	626 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Summerfield Park CITY ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	660 yd
Summerfield Junior And Infant School SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL CUTHBERT ROAD	grass pitches	666 yd
Summerfield Community Centre DUDLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite	728 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham West) UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL	health and fitness suite	910 yd
Portland Road Cricket Ground MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD	grass pitches	969 yd
Oasis Academy Foundry FOUNDRY ROAD	grass pitches	1,020 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	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	83.3%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	160.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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