Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham, B16 8HW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B16 8HW is primarily male, with 57.7% 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	47.8%	42.3%	-5.5%	51.0%	-8.7%
Male	52.2%	57.7%	5.5%	49.0%	8.7%

Partnership Status

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 8HW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.8% 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	63.1%	71.8%	8.7%	37.9%	33.9%
Married: Opposite sex	22.9%	22.1%	-0.8%	44.2%	-22.1%
Separated	4.7%	0.7%	-4.0%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	7.5%	4.7%	-2.8%	9.1%	-4.4%
Widowed	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	6.1%	-5.4%

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 (88.6%) 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	45.1%	50%	4.9%	48.4%	1.6%
Good health	37.6%	38.6%	1.0%	33.6%	5.0%
Fair health	12.8%	9.5%	-3.3%	12.7%	-3.2%
Bad health	3.6%	0.6%	-3.0%	4.0%	-3.4%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	1.2%	0.1%

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 8HW this area, 5.4% 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 67.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.3%	5.4%	-12.9%	18.2%	-12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.7%	2%	-7.7%	9.6%	-7.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.9%	2%	-10.9%	13.4%	-11.4%
Apprenticeship	2.9%	4.1%	1.2%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	15.6%	5.9%	16.9%	-1.3%
Degree or Similar	39.4%	67.3%	27.9%	33.8%	33.5%
Other	7.2%	3.4%	-3.8%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.7% 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	1.8%	0.6%	-1.2%	1.1%	-0.5%
Chinese	3.3%	7.1%	3.8%	0.7%	6.4%
Indian	7.5%	11.5%	4.0%	3.1%	8.4%
Pakistani	1.8%	3.8%	2.0%	2.7%	1.1%
Other Asian	3.6%	1.3%	-2.3%	1.6%	-0.3%
Black African	8.7%	1.3%	-7.4%	2.5%	-1.2%
Black Caribbean	14%	1.3%	-12.7%	1.0%	0.3%
Other Black	7.2%	1.3%	-5.9%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1.3%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6.6%	1.3%	-5.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.5%
White	41.2%	57.7%	16.5%	81.4%	-23.7%
Roma	0%	3.8%	3.8%	0.2%	3.6%
Arab	0%	3.8%	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Other	0.3%	1.9%	1.6%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.1% 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	64.2%	47.1%	-17.1%	83.2%	-36.1%
European Union	6.6%	18.7%	12.1%	6.1%	12.6%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	2.6%	1.7%	0.8%	1.8%
Africa	8.7%	2.6%	-6.1%	2.7%	-0.1%
Middle East and Asia	11.9%	21.3%	9.4%	5.6%	15.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.5%	5.2%	-2.3%	1.3%	3.9%
Oceania	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	0.3%	2.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 7.1% 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	63.9%	46.8%	-17.1%	83.2%	-36.4%
10+ Years	6.6%	7.1%	0.5%	9.8%	-2.7%
5-10 Years	5.1%	12.8%	7.7%	2.9%	9.9%
2-5 Years	11.9%	16%	4.1%	2.2%	13.8%
Less than 2 years	12.5%	17.3%	4.8%	1.9%	15.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.5%	76.7%	-22.2%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	5.1%	0.6%	4.5%
Portugal	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Poland	3.8%	1.3%	2.5%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Turkey	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Middle East	2.6%	0.1%	2.5%
Eastern Asia	5.1%	0.3%	4.8%
Southern Asia	7.1%	1.2%	5.9%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Central and South America	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Oceania	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
No passport held	1.9%	13.5%	-11.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	47.4%	37.2%	10.2%
Christian	28.8%	46.2%	-17.4%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	6.4%	1.7%	4.7%
Muslim	10.3%	6.5%	3.8%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Not answered	3.8%	6.0%	-2.2%

Safety

Is Grosvenor Street West dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Grosvenor Street West was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Ladywood average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,300

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in B16 8HW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Grosvenor Street West are based on 155 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 Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham, B16 8HW

Estimated Average Property Prices for B16 8HW

Average Price
£428,549

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£428,549

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Grosvenor Street West

Average Price
£387,977

Semi-Detached
£283,944

Terraced
£290,009

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£400,893

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Grosvenor Street West

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 203 Sherborne Lofts, 33 Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£390,000	2024-02-29	£410,355
Flat 202 Sherborne Lofts, 33 Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£395,000	2023-05-26	£414,750
Flat 102 Sherborne Lofts, 33 Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2023-05-19	£241,500
Flat 9 Dakota Apartments, 29 Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2020-12-16	£237,176
Flat 111 Sherborne Lofts, 33 Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£435,000	2019-08-22	£520,142

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B16 8HW

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B16 8HW 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	76
Student (economically inactive)	21
Self-Employed	13
Part-Time Employee	9
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	6
Retired	5
Other	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	38
Human health and social work activities	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	15
Administrative and support service activities	13
Education	10
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Manufacturing	6
Construction	5
Transport and storage	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Information and communication	3
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF	4out of 4	1,279 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX	3out of 4	1,982 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ	4out of 4	2,214 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS	4out of 4	2,776 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX	3out of 4	2,980 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy St Vincent Street West , Ladywood B16 8RN	3out of 4	312 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Nelson Junior and Infant School King Edward's Road , Ladywood B1 2PJ	3out of 4	508 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Oratory Roman Catholic Primary School Oliver Road , Ladywood B16 9ER	2out of 4	760 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St George's Church of England Primary School Beaufort Road , B16 8HY	3out of 4	898 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Rosebery Street , Springhill B18 7PA	2out of 4	1,248 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Jewellery Quarter Academy St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA	2out of 4	907 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
City Academy 23 Langley Walk , B15 2EF	- not rated	1,030 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's School for Girls Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL	4out of 4	1,674 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy 1 Grosvenor Street , B4 7QD	3out of 4	2,334 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harborne Academy Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL	3out of 4	2,375 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	930 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	2,271 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU	- not rated	2,416 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	2,789 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF	- not rated	3,013 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA	1out of 4	3,256 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City United Academy (CUA) 10 Edward Street , Aston B1 2RX	- not rated	581 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mander Portman Woodward Independent College 17 - 18 Greenfield Crescent , Edgbaston B15 3AU	- not rated	944 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hopwood Hall School 15 Highfield Road , Edgbaston B15 3DU	- not rated	1,049 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University College Birmingham Summer Row , B3 1JB	- not rated	1,075 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George's School Edgbaston 31 Calthorpe Road , Edgbaston B15 1RX	- not rated	1,125 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ju Jus	Ju Jus Cafe, Watermarque, 100 Browning Street	220 yd
Eurest - Compass Group	Part First Second And Third Floors, 4 Brindley Place	272 yd
Baxterstorey	Royal Bank Of Scotland, 7-10 Brindley Place	275 yd
Caffe Nero	4 Brindley Place, Birmingham	283 yd
Baxterstorey	Six, Brindley Place	283 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Bannatyne Spa	Bannatynes Health Club, 3 Brunswick Street	230 yd
The Vine	94 Ruston Street, Birmingham	289 yd
Sugar Suite	Cumberland House, Broad Street	293 yd
Snobs	200 Broad Street, Birmingham	293 yd
Heidi's Bier Bar	195-198 Broad Street, Birmingham	314 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
FoodFiction	63 Grosvenor Street West, Birmingham	166 yd
Baguette du Monde	1A-1B Brunswick Arcade, Brunswick Street	230 yd
Dixy Chicken	230 Broad Street, Birmingham	293 yd
Pitstop	193-194 Broad Street, Birmingham	293 yd
Food Republic / Taste of Turkey	Velvet, 200 Broad Street	293 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys	10 Brindley Place, Birmingham	283 yd
Spar	Brunswick Arcade, 1a Brindley Place	283 yd
Tesco Express	Tesco Metro, Skyline, 165 Granville Street	822 yd
Tesco Express	118 Wharfside Street, Birmingham	853 yd
Tesco Express	The Mailbox, 150 Wharfside Street	872 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Vibro Suite Health & Wellness Club WATERMARQUE WATERMARQUE BROWNING STREET	health and fitness suite	214 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Brindley Place) BRUNSWICK STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	273 yd
The Gym (Birmingham Broad Street) Broad Street	health and fitness suite	331 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham City Centre) BROAD STREET	health and fitness suite	339 yd
National Indoor Arena Birmingham Community Hall (Closed) King Edwards Road	health and fitness suite	402 yd
Hyatt Regency Birmingham BRIDGE STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	577 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (Birmingham) HAGLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	607 yd
Nuffield Health (Birmingham) 78-79 78-79 FRANCIS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	640 yd
University College Birmingham - The Maltings THE MALTINGS THE MALTINGS GRANVILLE STREET	health and fitness suite	701 yd
The Club & Spa At The Cube THE CUBE THE CUBE WHARFSIDE STREET	health and fitness suite	763 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	56.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	56.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	56.4%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	191.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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