Stanmore Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B16 9ST is located in the North Edgbaston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stanmore Road, Birmingham, B16 9ST and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B16 9SZ, B16 9SX, B16 9TA, B16 9LJ, B17 8NJ, B16 9TB, B16 9LR, B16 9SU, B17 8ND.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B16 9ST has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% of residents 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 | 44.7% | 47.1% | 2.4% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 55.3% | 52.9% | -2.4% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 9ST, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.3% 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 | 59.9% | 66.3% | 6.4% | 37.9% | 28.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 24.7% | 20.6% | -4.1% | 44.2% | -23.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 11% | 7% | -4.0% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 | 49.3% | 47.1% | -2.2% | 48.4% | -1.3% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 30.4% | -6.0% | 33.6% | -3.2% |
| Fair health | 10.6% | 17.2% | 6.6% | 12.7% | 4.5% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 4.4% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 45.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.8% | 18.5% | 3.7% | 18.2% | 0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 7% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.1% | 11% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -2.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 4% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.2% | 8.5% | 0.3% | 16.9% | -8.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 44.5% | 45.5% | 1.0% | 33.8% | 11.7% |
| Other | 9.3% | 5.5% | -3.8% | 2.8% | 2.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.9% 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 | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 4.1% | 1.8% | -2.3% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 6.9% | 12.7% | 5.8% | 3.1% | 9.6% |
| Pakistani | 6% | 5.3% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Other Asian | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 7.4% | 9.2% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 6.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.1% | 6.1% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 1.8% | -1.4% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.1% | 2.6% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.7% | 6.1% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 5.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 51.6% | 43.9% | -7.7% | 81.4% | -37.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 0.1% | 3.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, just 49.8% 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 | 69.6% | 49.8% | -19.8% | 83.2% | -33.4% |
| European Union | 10.6% | 17.3% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 11.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 11.7% | 5.2% | 2.7% | 9.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.8% | 13.9% | 5.1% | 5.6% | 8.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 5.2% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.2% 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 | 67.7% | 51.1% | -16.6% | 83.2% | -32.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.7% | 22.2% | 18.5% | 9.8% | 12.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.5% | 8.9% | 2.4% | 2.9% | 6.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.3% | 6.7% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 4.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.8% | 11.1% | -2.7% | 1.9% | 9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.5% | 76.7% | -18.2% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Spain | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 4.8% | 0.9% | 3.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 8.3% | 1.2% | 7.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4.4% | 0.3% | 4.1% |
| No passport held | 3.5% | 13.5% | -10.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.7% | 37.2% | -6.5% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 3.6% | 1.7% | 1.9% |
| Muslim | 13.3% | 6.5% | 6.8% |
| Sikh | 4.4% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanmore Road was 331.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.4% lower than the Ladywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stanmore Road has the 25th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood and the 187th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 200.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 198.7%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Stanmore Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2022-11-17 | £302,703 |
| 27 Stanmore Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £436,500 | 2022-01-21 | £486,772 |
| 17 Stanmore Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £363,000 | 2020-05-22 | £469,710 |
| 5 Stanmore Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2019-03-15 | £131,937 |
| 13 Stanmore Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £333,000 | 2018-08-22 | £447,552 |
The percentage of student residents living in B16 9ST 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 | 70 |
| Other | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Part-Time Employee | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Construction | 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 | 4out of 4 | 3,605 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 4,009 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 3out of 4 | 4,218 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 4,480 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weoley Castle Nursery School 109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD | 4out of 4 | 4,611 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Dixon Primary School City Road , Edgbaston B17 8LE | 2out of 4 | 319 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shireland Hall Primary Academy Montague Road , B66 4PW | 4out of 4 | 1,250 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bearwood Primary School Bearwood Road , B66 4HB | 3out of 4 | 1,250 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shireland Technology Primary School Waterloo Road , B66 4ND | - not rated | 1,342 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| City Road Primary School City Road , B16 0HL | 2out of 4 | 1,376 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Dixon Academy Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD | 3out of 4 | 241 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lordswood Boys' School Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ | 1out of 4 | 849 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB | 4out of 4 | 958 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| St Paul's School for Girls Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL | 4out of 4 | 1,025 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Shireland Collegiate Academy Waterloo Road , B66 4ND | 4out of 4 | 1,364 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,412 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 4,938 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 5,091 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 5,105 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 5,310 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbourne Hospital School Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY | - not rated | 374 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norfolk House School 4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS | - not rated | 970 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 1,951 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Birmingham Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR | - not rated | 2,047 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgbaston High School for Girls Westbourne Road , Edgbaston B15 3TS | - not rated | 2,181 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banu Indian Restaurant | 353 Hagley Road, Harborne | 270 yd | |
| Avery Fields Events | Avery Fields Sports And Events, 79 Sandon Road | 752 yd | |
| The Steam Room | 181 Knightlow Road, Birmingham | 848 yd | |
| A Kebabish | 444 Portland Road, Soho | 943 yd | |
| De La Vies | 2a Barnsley Road | 954 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genting Casinos Uk Ltd | 1 Norfolk Road, Edgbaston | 845 yd | |
| The Duck Beefeater | Duck And Premier Lodge, 176-178 Hagley Road | 980 yd | |
| The Kings Head | Kings Head, Hagley Road | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domo Pizza & Chicken | 345 Hagley Road, Harborne | 207 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 286A Hagley Road, Harborne | 396 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| George Dixon Academy PORTLAND ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 417 yd |
| Portland Road Cricket Ground MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB MITCHELLS AND BUTLERS LTD SOCIAL CLUB PORTLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 678 yd |
| Birmingham Squash Members Club (Closed) 121a 121a Rotton Park Road | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 680 yd |
| Gec Recreation Ground (Closed) Sandon Road | grass pitches | 696 yd |
| Bournville Rfc SANDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Lordswood Boys School HAGLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 933 yd |
| St Paul'S School For Girls ST PAULS SCHOOL FOR GIRLS ST PAULS SCHOOL FOR GIRLS VERNON ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,008 yd |
| Lordswood Girls School KNIGHTLOW ROAD | 1,062 yd | |
| 24/7 Fitness (Birmingham) 477-489 477-489 HAGLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,064 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.