Shenstone Road is in Edgbaston, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B16 0PF is located in the Soho and Victoria electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Warley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shenstone Road, Edgbaston, Birmingham, B16 0PF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B16 0PB, B16 0PT, B16 0NT, B16 0NS, B16 0JX, B16 0PD, B16 0JT, B16 0JS, B16 0PA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B16 0PF is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 50.7% | -1.2% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 48.1% | 49.3% | 1.2% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 45.2% | 41.8% | -3.4% | 37.9% | 3.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.6% | 41.8% | -5.8% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 1% | 3.8% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 10.5% | 5.3% | 9.1% | 1.4% |
| Widowed | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 (91.2%) 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 | 60.4% | 53.7% | -6.7% | 48.4% | 5.3% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 37.5% | 5.3% | 33.6% | 3.9% |
| Fair health | 5.3% | 6.7% | 1.4% | 12.7% | -6.0% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.5% | -0.9% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7.6% | 13.9% | 6.3% | 18.2% | -4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.6% | 7.6% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -2.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 7.6% | -3.8% | 13.4% | -5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 15.6% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.9% | 48.3% | 15.4% | 33.8% | 14.5% |
| Other | 27.1% | 4.5% | -22.6% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.3% 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 | 0.7% | 2.6% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 18.4% | 11.6% | -6.8% | 3.1% | 8.5% |
| Pakistani | 3.9% | 10.7% | 6.8% | 2.7% | 8.0% |
| Other Asian | 5.3% | 5.9% | 0.6% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
| Black African | 6.4% | 11.9% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 9.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.1% | 9.5% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 8.5% |
| Other Black | 4.6% | 5.9% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 2.6% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 43.5% | 23.3% | -20.2% | 81.4% | -58.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Other | 2.1% | 7.4% | 5.3% | 1.6% | 5.8% |
In this area, 50.4% 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 | 48.8% | 50.4% | 1.6% | 83.2% | -32.8% |
| European Union | 25.1% | 16.3% | -8.8% | 6.1% | 10.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 8.8% | 10.9% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 8.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.9% | 15.8% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 10.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 5.7% | 4.3% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.4% | 50.5% | 2.1% | 83.2% | -32.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3.9% | 27.5% | 23.6% | 9.8% | 17.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 20.5% | 8.5% | -12.0% | 2.9% | 5.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 16.3% | 9% | -7.3% | 2.2% | 6.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 11% | 4.5% | -6.5% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.6% | 76.7% | -18.1% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 9.2% | 1.3% | 7.9% |
| Romania | 3.5% | 0.9% | 2.6% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 3.5% | 0.3% | 3.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.2% | 1.2% | 3.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 4.9% | 13.5% | -8.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.8% | 37.2% | -25.4% |
| Christian | 39.5% | 46.2% | -6.7% |
| Hindu | 4% | 1.7% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 26.5% | 6.5% | 20.0% |
| Sikh | 12.8% | 0.9% | 11.9% |
| Other religion | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Not answered | 5.2% | 6.0% | -0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shenstone Road was 112.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.6% lower than the Soho and Victoria average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Shenstone Road has the 12th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Soho and Victoria and the 267th highest crime rate of 952 local areas in Sandwell .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Shenstone Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2025-09-10 | £166,609 |
| 123 Shenstone Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2024-04-25 | £261,446 |
| 167 Shenstone Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £89,995 | 2024-03-21 | £90,535 |
| 167 Shenstone Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £63,000 | 2024-03-21 | £63,378 |
| 165 Shenstone Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2023-11-13 | £297,036 |
B16 0PF 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 0PF 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 | 115 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Unemployed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Retired | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 16 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Education | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| 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 | 2,272 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 3,709 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 | 3,721 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 3,939 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 4out of 4 | 4,413 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shireland Hall Primary Academy Montague Road , B66 4PW | 4out of 4 | 350 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| City Road Primary School City Road , B16 0HL | 3out of 4 | 386 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shireland Hall Primary School Edith Road , B66 4QU | - not rated | 437 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| City Road Primary School Cavendish Road , Rotton Park B16 0HL | - not rated | 443 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| City Road Primary School Cavendish Road , Rotton Park B16 0HL | - not rated | 443 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Dixon International School and Sixth Form Centre City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LF | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shireland Collegiate Academy Waterloo Road , B66 4ND | - not rated | 1,111 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shireland Language College Waterloo Road , B66 4ND | - not rated | 1,111 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| George Dixon Academy Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD | - not rated | 1,175 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Handsworth New Road School Handsworth New Road , Winson Green B18 4PQ | - not rated | 1,299 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 1,827 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF | - not rated | 2,181 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 3,269 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 4,479 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 4,487 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 | 4,830 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 4,880 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elm Tree Primary Academy Friar Park Road , WS10 0TB | - not rated | 698 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sporting Edge Independent School Summerfield Community Centre , Winson Green Road B18 4EJ | - not rated | 876 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orion School 14246 , Western Road B18 7QD | - not rated | 1,584 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Hospital Teaching Unit Ward 10 , City Hospital (NHS Trust) B18 7QH | - not rated | 1,612 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbourne Hospital School Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY | - not rated | 1,653 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mamoosh Grill House Ltd | 468 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 326 yd | |
| Chennai Dosa | 445-447 Dudley Road | 356 yd | |
| Netty's Carribean & English | 172 Cape Hill | 360 yd | |
| Koh i Nur kebab House | 437 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 373 yd | |
| Sunset Grill House | 380-382 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 374 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caribbean Delight | 439-441 Dudley Road | 356 yd | |
| Seven Stars On Cape Hill | 39 Cape Hill | 714 yd | |
| The Shireland Bar & Grill | Shireland Road | 741 yd | |
| The Woodlands Bar & Grill | Smethwick Working Mens Club, 108 Woodlands Street | 758 yd | |
| The Victoria Suite | Victoria Suite, 118 Windmill Lane | 787 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caspian Pizza | 453 Dudley Road | 356 yd | |
| Cape Hill Chippy | 168 Cape Hill | 401 yd | |
| Caribbean Infused | 391 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 403 yd | |
| Classic Fish Bar & Kebab House | 415 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 403 yd | |
| Watan Afghan Street Food | 405 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goizha Supermarket | 472 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 326 yd | |
| Kurdistan Supermarket | 402-404 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 374 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 2 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill | 488 yd | |
| Pak Express | 3 Cape Hill Retail Centre, Cape Hill | 505 yd | |
| Alam-Sar Supermarket Ltd | 264-266 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 593 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Summerfield Park CITY ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 701 yd |
| Portland Road Cricket Ground MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 718 yd |
| Pure Gym (Birmingham West) UNIT 7 UNIT 7 CAPE HILL | health and fitness suite | 841 yd |
| Summerfield Junior And Infant School SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL CUTHBERT ROAD | grass pitches | 868 yd |
| Summerfield Community Centre DUDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 876 yd |
| Birmingham Squash Members Club (Closed) 121a 121a Rotton Park Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 982 yd |
| George Dixon Academy PORTLAND ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 984 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 90.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.