Arless Way is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B17 0RD is located in the Harborne electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Arless Way, Birmingham, B17 0RD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B17 0RB, B17 0RJ, B17 0RF, B17 0RE, B17 0QQ, B17 0RS, B17 0RT, B17 0TE, B17 0RU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B17 0RD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.9% | 51.5% | 3.6% | 51.0% | 0.5% |
| Male | 52.1% | 48.5% | -3.6% | 49.0% | -0.5% |
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 | 38.4% | 39.2% | 0.8% | 37.9% | 1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.9% | 46.4% | 1.5% | 44.2% | 2.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.8% | 2.4% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 8.6% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 3.3% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
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 | 44.9% | 54.7% | 9.8% | 48.4% | 6.3% |
| Good health | 41.9% | 27.3% | -14.6% | 33.6% | -6.3% |
| Fair health | 6.4% | 9% | 2.6% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 7.5% | 3.7% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.5% | -1.5% | 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 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.9% | 18.7% | -1.2% | 18.2% | 0.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 9.1% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.8% | 7.7% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 1.9% | -2.3% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.8% | 10.5% | 1.7% | 16.9% | -6.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.6% | 49.8% | 7.2% | 33.8% | 16.0% |
| Other | 6% | 2.4% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67% 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 | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 3.4% | 0.7% | -2.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% |
| Other Asian | 6% | 7.1% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 5.5% |
| Black African | 1.5% | 3.4% | 1.9% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 3.7% | 1.8% | 1.0% | 2.7% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 4.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.9% | -0.7% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| White | 69.1% | 67% | -2.1% | 81.4% | -14.4% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
In this area, 76.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.8% | 76.6% | -7.2% | 83.2% | -6.6% |
| European Union | 2.3% | 9.7% | 7.4% | 6.1% | 3.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 3% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.1% | 7.4% | -1.7% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 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 | 81.1% | 76.3% | -4.8% | 83.2% | -6.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 17% | 14.0% | 9.8% | 7.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.8% | 5.2% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 2.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.8% | 1.1% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.3% | 0.4% | -7.9% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.3% | 76.7% | 0.6% |
| Ireland | 4.5% | 0.6% | 3.9% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.0% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.6% | 37.2% | -9.6% |
| Christian | 56% | 46.2% | 9.8% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.7% | 6.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Arless Way was 110.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.4% higher than the Bartley Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Arless Way has the 35th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green and the 1220th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Arless Way, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2020-09-08 | £257,460 |
| 21 Arless Way, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £192,500 | 2015-09-29 | £299,512 |
| 11 Arless Way, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2013-12-02 | £264,612 |
| 9 Arless Way, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2010-12-22 | £323,766 |
| 9 Arless Way, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £69,950 | 1999-09-03 | £317,441 |
| Full-Time Employee | 71 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Education | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weoley Castle Nursery School 109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD | 4out of 4 | 1,409 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB | 3out of 4 | 1,613 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | - not rated | 2,291 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 2,293 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 2,669 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paganel Junior School Swinford Road , Selly Oak B29 5TG | - not rated | 697 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paganel Infant School (NC)(SU) Paganel Road , Selly Oak B29 5TG | - not rated | 697 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paganel Primary School Swinford Road , Selly Oak B29 5TG | 3out of 4 | 697 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paganel Primary School Swinford Road , Selly Oak B29 5TG | - not rated | 697 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Church of England Junior School Old Church Road , B17 0BE | - not rated | 731 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillcrest School A Specialist Maths and Computing College and Sixth Form Centre Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE | - not rated | 1,438 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE | 3out of 4 | 1,438 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The University of Birmingham School Weoley Park Road , Selly Oak B29 6QU | 3out of 4 | 1,911 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harborne Hill School Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL | - not rated | 2,444 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harborne Academy Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL | 3out of 4 | 2,444 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 2,374 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF | - not rated | 3,761 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 5,063 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournville School Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH | 2out of 4 | 3,126 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eccleston School 22 St Peter's Road , Harborne B17 0AX | - not rated | 930 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baskerville School Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS | 3out of 4 | 1,075 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 1,357 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Laces Firsbrook Centre, 50 Firsby Road , B32 2QT | - not rated | 1,650 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Oak School 60 Frederick Road , Selly Oak B29 6PB | 3out of 4 | 1,870 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Plaice in Harborne | 293A Northfield Road, Harborne | 257 yd | |
| Tasteology Cafe Ltd | 115 Grove Lane, Harborne | 550 yd | |
| Mytime Active | Harborne Municipal Golf Course, Vicarage Road | 598 yd | |
| Jolly Fryer | 73 Bottetourt Road, Bartley Green | 627 yd | |
| Vaibhavam South Indian Restaurant | 10A Northfield Road, Harborne | 824 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Fox Bar & Grill | Copper Fox, 156 Quinton Road | 495 yd | |
| The Bell | The Bell, 11 Old Church Road | 652 yd | |
| Harborne Cricket Club | Old Church Avenue, Birmingham | 732 yd | |
| Avenue Club and Lodge | Weoley Avenue, Birmingham | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balti 2000 | 101 Grove Lane, Harborne | 550 yd | |
| Queens Fish Bar | 73 Bottetourt Road, Bartley Green | 627 yd | |
| Harborne Fish Bar | 2 Northfield Road, Harborne | 824 yd | |
| Golden Wok | 193 Weoley Avenue, Birmingham | 945 yd | |
| Royal Munchy Box | 103 Blandford Road, Birmingham | 978 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harborne Church Farm Golf Course VICARAGE ROAD | golf | 612 yd |
| Harborne Golf Club TENNAL ROAD | golf | 843 yd |
| Harborne Cricket Club Old Church Avenue | grass pitches | 888 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.