Derry Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B17 0TR 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 Derry Close, Birmingham, B17 0TR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B17 0TP, B29 5SG, B17 0TN, B17 0TS, B29 5SX, B17 0TG, B17 0RU, B17 0TH, B29 5SU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B17 0TR, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.7% 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 | 52.6% | 53.7% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 2.7% |
| Male | 47.4% | 46.3% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -2.7% |
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 | 39% | 36.2% | -2.8% | 37.9% | -1.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42% | 48.9% | 6.9% | 44.2% | 4.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 3% | 0.9% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Divorced | 10.4% | 10.4% | 0.0% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 3.2% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 45.8% | 50% | 4.2% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 32% | -2.8% | 33.6% | -1.6% |
| Fair health | 14.5% | 10.9% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -1.8% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 6.1% | 1.6% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 B17 0TR this area, 29.1% 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 | 32.9% | 29.1% | -3.8% | 18.2% | 10.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 11.4% | -0.7% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.6% | 8.6% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.7% | 14.5% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -2.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.6% | 29.5% | 7.9% | 33.8% | -4.3% |
| Other | 8.7% | 2.3% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.9% 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 | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 1.9% | 4% | 2.1% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Pakistani | 3.2% | 4.4% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.5% | 6.1% | -0.4% | 1.6% | 4.5% |
| Black African | 5.2% | 10.4% | 5.2% | 2.5% | 7.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.8% | 7.7% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 6.7% |
| Other Black | 2.9% | 2% | -0.9% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.6% | 1% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 70.3% | 51.9% | -18.4% | 81.4% | -29.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 0.6% | 4% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, 67.3% 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 | 80.6% | 67.3% | -13.3% | 83.2% | -15.9% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 9.1% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 9.8% | 6.6% | 2.7% | 7.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.4% | 9.8% | 0.4% | 5.6% | 4.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 3.7% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.7% | 67.3% | -11.4% | 83.2% | -15.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 15.5% | 10.7% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 9.1% | 7.8% | 2.9% | 6.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.1% | 4% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 4% | -5.0% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.5% | 76.7% | -12.2% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 6.4% | 1.5% | 4.9% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 17.2% | 13.5% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.3% | 37.2% | -9.9% |
| Christian | 48.8% | 46.2% | 2.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Muslim | 14% | 6.5% | 7.5% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 5.5% | 6.0% | -0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Derry Close was 23.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 78.4% lower than the Bartley Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Derry Close has the 4th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green and the 292nd lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 47 Derry Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2025-11-27 | £330,654 |
| 55 Derry Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £236,000 | 2024-07-02 | £244,965 |
| 49 Derry Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £262,000 | 2024-02-26 | £277,073 |
| 19 Derry Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2022-06-15 | £293,895 |
| 47 Derry Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2022-02-11 | £257,964 |
B17 0TR area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 64 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Other | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Education | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| 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 | 1,061 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB | 3out of 4 | 1,253 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 2,286 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | - not rated | 2,449 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 2,453 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 | 317 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paganel Infant School (NC)(SU) Paganel Road , Selly Oak B29 5TG | - not rated | 317 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paganel Primary School Swinford Road , Selly Oak B29 5TG | 3out of 4 | 317 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paganel Primary School Swinford Road , Selly Oak B29 5TG | - not rated | 317 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jervoise School Jervoise Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QU | - not rated | 755 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 1,164 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE | 3out of 4 | 1,164 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The University of Birmingham School Weoley Park Road , Selly Oak B29 6QU | 3out of 4 | 1,819 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| E-ACT Shenley Academy Shenley Lane , B29 4HE | - not rated | 2,156 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Court Specialist Arts College and Sixth Form Centre Shenley Lane , B29 4HE | - not rated | 2,156 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,275 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF | - not rated | 4,141 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 5,446 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 | 2,891 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 | 1,310 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baskerville School Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS | 3out of 4 | 1,379 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Laces Firsbrook Centre, 50 Firsby Road , B32 2QT | - not rated | 1,628 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 1,669 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Oak School 60 Frederick Road , Selly Oak B29 6PB | 3out of 4 | 1,926 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 | 163 yd | |
| Jolly Fryer | 73 Bottetourt Road, Bartley Green | 247 yd | |
| Community Cafe | Midland Mencap, Enterprise Hub | 473 yd | |
| Sanctuary Housing Association | 31 Stonebrook Way, Birmingham | 736 yd | |
| Tasteology Cafe Ltd | 115 Grove Lane, Harborne | 853 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copper Fox Bar & Grill | Copper Fox, 156 Quinton Road | 690 yd | |
| Avenue Club and Lodge | Weoley Avenue, Birmingham | 788 yd | |
| The Bell | The Bell, 11 Old Church Road | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Fish Bar | 73 Bottetourt Road, Bartley Green | 247 yd | |
| Balti 2000 | 101 Grove Lane, Harborne | 853 yd | |
| Golden Wok | 193 Weoley Avenue, Birmingham | 878 yd | |
| Kfc | 20 Alwold Road, Weoley | 881 yd | |
| Yummy Kitchen | 69 Beckbury Road, Birmingham | 964 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda Stores | 51 Barnes Hill, Birmingham | 956 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Paganel Primary School JERVOISE ROAD | grass pitches | 754 yd |
| Harborne Church Farm Golf Course VICARAGE ROAD | golf | 968 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.