Glebeland Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B16 8BD is located in the Ladywood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Glebeland Close, Birmingham, B16 8BD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B16 8BB, B16 8DD, B16 8HB, B16 8FS, B16 8BS, B16 8DB, B16 8BA, B16 8BZ, B16 8FW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B16 8BD, 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 | 48.8% | 52.7% | 3.9% | 51.0% | 1.7% |
| Male | 51.2% | 47.3% | -3.9% | 49.0% | -1.7% |
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 8BD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.8% 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 | 56.2% | 58.8% | 2.6% | 37.9% | 20.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 22.6% | 24.6% | 2.0% | 44.2% | -19.6% |
| Separated | 5.1% | 5.3% | 0.2% | 2.2% | 3.1% |
| Divorced | 10.2% | 6.1% | -4.1% | 9.1% | -3.0% |
| Widowed | 5.8% | 5.3% | -0.5% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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 | 37.1% | 40.7% | 3.6% | 48.4% | -7.7% |
| Good health | 39.4% | 35.3% | -4.1% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 17.1% | 17.3% | 0.2% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 4% | -1.9% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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 8BD this area, 31.6% 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 | 27.7% | 31.6% | 3.9% | 18.2% | 13.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.6% | 7.9% | 1.3% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.7% | 13.2% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 18.4% | 9.6% | 16.9% | 1.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.8% | 26.3% | -6.5% | 33.8% | -7.5% |
| Other | 11.7% | 0.9% | -10.8% | 2.8% | -1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.2% 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 | 2.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 6.5% | 2.7% | -3.8% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 5.9% | 2% | -3.9% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 5.3% | 6% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 11.2% | 28.9% | 17.7% | 2.5% | 26.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 14.1% | 10.7% | -3.4% | 1.0% | 9.7% |
| Other Black | 7.1% | 3.4% | -3.7% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 39.4% | 32.2% | -7.2% | 81.4% | -49.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.4% | 3.4% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
In this area, 59.7% 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 | 54.7% | 59.7% | 5.0% | 83.2% | -23.5% |
| European Union | 12.4% | 14.1% | 1.7% | 6.1% | 8.0% |
| Africa | 10.6% | 12.1% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 9.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.7% | 9.4% | -5.3% | 5.6% | 3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.6% | 4% | -3.6% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| 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 | 52.4% | 59.7% | 7.3% | 83.2% | -23.5% |
| 10+ Years | 7.1% | 26.2% | 19.1% | 9.8% | 16.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.5% | 4% | -9.5% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 10% | 7.4% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 5.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.1% | 2.7% | -14.4% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.3% | 76.7% | -13.4% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 4.7% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Spain | 2.7% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Poland | 4% | 1.3% | 2.7% |
| Other EU countries | 10.7% | 1.5% | 9.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24% | 37.2% | -13.2% |
| Christian | 44.7% | 46.2% | -1.5% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 25.3% | 6.5% | 18.8% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 2% | 6.0% | -4.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glebeland Close was 183.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 49.4% lower than the Ladywood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Glebeland Close has the 51st highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood and the 575th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.1%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Glebeland Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £112,000 | 2022-08-23 | £109,483 |
| 7 Glebeland Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2022-07-05 | £123,452 |
| 17 Glebeland Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2004-04-23 | £230,650 |
B16 8BD 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 8BD 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 | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Education | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF | 3out of 4 | 1,197 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 4out of 4 | 1,900 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 2,451 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 4out of 4 | 2,861 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 3,017 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's Ladywood Church of England Primary School St Vincent Street West , Ladywood B16 8RN | - not rated | 339 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's & St Peter's CofE Primary St Vincent Street West , Ladywood B16 8RN | 3out of 4 | 339 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Church of England Primary School Beaufort Road , B16 8HY | 3out of 4 | 711 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Church of England Primary School Beaufort Road , B16 8HY | - not rated | 711 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Oliver Road , Ladywood B16 9ER | 1out of 4 | 712 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ladywood School Freeth Street , Ladywood B16 0QT | - not rated | 861 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Academy 23 Langley Walk , B15 2EF | 2out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Academy Birmingham 23 Langley Walk , Ladywood B15 2EF | - not rated | 1,012 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jewellery Quarter Academy St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA | - not rated | 1,148 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's Community High School Bell Barn Road , Edgbaston B15 2AF | - not rated | 1,197 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF | - not rated | 846 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 1,082 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 1,280 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,424 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,439 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 | 3,265 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 3,477 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 4,948 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childrens' Hospital School Ladywood Middleway , B16 8ET | - not rated | 507 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 16 - 18 Greenfield Crescent , Edgbaston B15 3AU | - not rated | 705 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbaston College 37 George Road , B15 1PL | - not rated | 739 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopwood Hall School 15 Highfield Road , Edgbaston B15 3DU | - not rated | 806 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City United Academy (CUA) 10 Edward Street , Birmingham B1 2RX | - not rated | 819 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Mulligans | Unit 7, Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 269 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 6, Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 270 yd | |
| Rock Up | Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 270 yd | |
| Lavatte | 154 Broad Street, Birmingham | 332 yd | |
| Grosvenor Casino Fiveways | Five Ways Leisure, Broad Street | 343 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vine | 94 Ruston Street, Birmingham | 27 yd | |
| Bowlplex | Units 9 And 10, Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 269 yd | |
| Nuffield Fitness And Wellbeing | Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 270 yd | |
| Ladywood Social Club | Mr Edward Jones, Ladywood Middleway | 335 yd | |
| Boom Battle Bar | 182 Broad Street, Birmingham | 378 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FoodFiction | 63 Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham | 163 yd | |
| I-Krave | Broadway Plaza, 14 Francis Road | 227 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Broadway Plaza, 13 Francis Road | 227 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | Unit 13 Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 269 yd | |
| Philpotts | Unit 6, Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 270 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 10 Brindley Place, Birmingham | 549 yd | |
| Spar | Brunswick Arcade, 1a Brindley Place | 549 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco Metro, Skyline, 165 Granville Street | 928 yd | |
| Safeburys Supermarket | 191-193 Hagley Road, Edgbaston | 997 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 118 Wharfside Street, Birmingham | 1,049 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Birmingham Broad Street) Broad Street | health and fitness suite | 218 yd |
| Pure Gym (Birmingham City Centre) BROAD STREET | health and fitness suite | 321 yd |
| Vibro Suite Health & Wellness Club WATERMARQUE WATERMARQUE BROWNING STREET | health and fitness suite | 355 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Birmingham) 78-79 78-79 FRANCIS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 374 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Birmingham) HAGLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 393 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Birmingham Edgbaston) 67-69 67-69 HARBORNE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 532 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Brindley Place) BRUNSWICK STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 540 yd |
| National Indoor Arena Birmingham Community Hall (Closed) King Edwards Road | health and fitness suite | 653 yd |
| St Georges C Of E Primary School BEAUFORT ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 713 yd |
| Ladywood Leisure Centre Ladywood Middleway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 780 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.