Ryland Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B16 8DD is located in the Ladywood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 2006-04-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ryland Street, Birmingham, B16 8DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B16 8BS, B16 8DB, B16 8FP, B16 8FQ, B16 8BZ, B16 8FS, B16 8FN, B16 8BD, B16 8FR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B16 8DD is primarily male, with 56.7% 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 | 41.1% | 43.3% | 2.2% | 51.0% | -7.7% |
| Male | 58.9% | 56.7% | -2.2% | 49.0% | 7.7% |
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 8DD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.9% 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 | 71.6% | 71.9% | 0.3% | 37.9% | 34.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.3% | 21.2% | -2.1% | 44.2% | -23.0% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.5% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 3% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
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 (93.8%) 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 | 64.1% | 60% | -4.1% | 48.4% | 11.6% |
| Good health | 31% | 33.8% | 2.8% | 33.6% | 0.2% |
| Fair health | 4.4% | 4.8% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -7.9% |
| Bad health | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
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 8DD this area, 8.3% 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 73%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.7% | 8.3% | 6.6% | 18.2% | -9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.1% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 9.6% | -6.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.4% | 3.4% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -10.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11% | 9.3% | -1.7% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 69.9% | 73% | 3.1% | 33.8% | 39.2% |
| Other | 7.2% | 2.5% | -4.7% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.2% 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 | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 10.1% | 3.3% | -6.8% | 0.7% | 2.6% |
| Indian | 19.8% | 6.2% | -13.6% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 2% | 1.9% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 4.4% | 3.8% | -0.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 4.8% | 16.7% | 11.9% | 2.5% | 14.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.4% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 45.6% | 51.2% | 5.6% | 81.4% | -30.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 5.6% | 2.4% | -3.2% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Other | 1.6% | 6.7% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 5.1% |
In this area, just 34% 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 | 54.4% | 34% | -20.4% | 83.2% | -49.2% |
| European Union | 10.5% | 27.8% | 17.3% | 6.1% | 21.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 5.2% | 12.4% | 7.2% | 2.7% | 9.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.2% | 20.1% | -6.1% | 5.6% | 14.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 20% 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 | 53.6% | 33.8% | -19.8% | 83.2% | -49.4% |
| 10+ Years | 16.5% | 20% | 3.5% | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 14.9% | 17.1% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 14.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 15.2% | 7.1% | 2.2% | 13.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.9% | 13.8% | 6.9% | 1.9% | 11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 42.8% | 76.7% | -33.9% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 11.5% | 1.5% | 10.0% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Central and Western Africa | 6.3% | 0.3% | 6.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.9% | 0.3% | 2.6% |
| Southern Asia | 5.8% | 1.2% | 4.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 7.7% | 13.5% | -5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.1% | 37.2% | -5.1% |
| Christian | 42.1% | 46.2% | -4.1% |
| Hindu | 4.8% | 1.7% | 3.1% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 8.1% | 6.5% | 1.6% |
| Sikh | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 11% | 6.0% | 5.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ryland Street was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ladywood average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 28 38 Ryland Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-11-07 | £128,680 |
| Apartment 78 38 Ryland Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2024-11-07 | £128,680 |
| Apartment 16 38 Ryland Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2024-09-04 | £72,794 |
| Apartment 4 38 Ryland Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-02-23 | £144,849 |
| Apartment 92 38 Ryland Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £218,000 | 2024-02-14 | £217,772 |
The percentage of student residents living in B16 8DD 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 | 121 |
| Part-Time Employee | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 28 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 17 |
| Education | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 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 | 1,226 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 4out of 4 | 1,930 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 2,358 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 4out of 4 | 2,907 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 2,922 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 | 305 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 | 305 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School King Edward's Road , Ladywood B1 2PJ | 3out of 4 | 655 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Oliver Road , Ladywood B16 9ER | 1out of 4 | 720 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Oliver Road , Ladywood B16 9ER | - not rated | 720 yd | Voluntary aided school | 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 | 832 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Academy 23 Langley Walk , B15 2EF | 2out of 4 | 1,013 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Academy Birmingham 23 Langley Walk , Ladywood B15 2EF | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jewellery Quarter Academy St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA | - not rated | 1,053 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thoma's Community High School Bell Barn Road , Edgbaston B15 2AF | - not rated | 1,226 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 | 922 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 1,017 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 1,198 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,358 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,372 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 | 3,181 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 3,390 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 4,901 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 | 412 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City United Academy (CUA) 10 Edward Street , Birmingham B1 2RX | - not rated | 725 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 16 - 18 Greenfield Crescent , Edgbaston B15 3AU | - not rated | 799 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbaston College 37 George Road , B15 1PL | - not rated | 803 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hopwood Hall School 15 Highfield Road , Edgbaston B15 3DU | - not rated | 902 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ju Jus | Ju Jus Cafe, Watermarque, 100 Browning Street | 268 yd | |
| Mr Mulligans | Unit 7, Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 362 yd | |
| Subway | Unit 6, Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 364 yd | |
| Rock Up | Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 364 yd | |
| Shaks Fishbar & Peri Peri | 196 St Vincent Street West, Birmingham | 374 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Vine | 94 Ruston Street, Birmingham | 108 yd | |
| Bowlplex | Units 9 And 10, Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 362 yd | |
| Nuffield Fitness And Wellbeing | Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 364 yd | |
| Ladywood Social Club | Mr Edward Jones, Ladywood Middleway | 373 yd | |
| Boom Battle Bar | 182 Broad Street, Birmingham | 382 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FoodFiction | 63 Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham | 145 yd | |
| I-Krave | Broadway Plaza, 14 Francis Road | 313 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | Broadway Plaza, 13 Francis Road | 313 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | Unit 13 Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 362 yd | |
| Philpotts | Unit 6, Broadway Plaza, 220 Ladywood Middleway | 364 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 10 Brindley Place, Birmingham | 470 yd | |
| Spar | Brunswick Arcade, 1a Brindley Place | 470 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Tesco Metro, Skyline, 165 Granville Street | 925 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 118 Wharfside Street, Birmingham | 1,011 yd | |
| Tesco Express | The Mailbox, 150 Wharfside Street | 1,028 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Vibro Suite Health & Wellness Club WATERMARQUE WATERMARQUE BROWNING STREET | health and fitness suite | 262 yd |
| The Gym (Birmingham Broad Street) Broad Street | health and fitness suite | 268 yd |
| Pure Gym (Birmingham City Centre) BROAD STREET | health and fitness suite | 344 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Brindley Place) BRUNSWICK STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 453 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Birmingham) 78-79 78-79 FRANCIS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 466 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (Birmingham) HAGLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 483 yd |
| National Indoor Arena Birmingham Community Hall (Closed) King Edwards Road | health and fitness suite | 559 yd |
| Anytime Fitness (Birmingham Edgbaston) 67-69 67-69 HARBORNE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 628 yd |
| Ladywood Leisure Centre Ladywood Middleway | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 751 yd |
| Hyatt Regency Birmingham BRIDGE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 761 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 173.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 141.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.