Ingham Way is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B17 8SN is located in the Quinton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ingham Way, Birmingham, B17 8SN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B17 8SW, B17 8SJ, B17 8SL, B17 8AH, B17 8SX, B17 8SR, B17 8SH, B17 8TA, B17 8RU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B17 8SN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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 | 49.3% | 48.8% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -2.2% |
| Male | 50.7% | 51.2% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 2.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of B17 8SN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 64.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 25.7% | 26.3% | 0.6% | 37.9% | -11.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.2% | 64.4% | 0.2% | 44.2% | 20.2% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 2.7% | 2.6% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -6.5% |
| Widowed | 6% | 5.7% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 (89%) 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 | 50.2% | 51.4% | 1.2% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 34% | 37.6% | 3.6% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 11.6% | 9.2% | -2.4% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 1.4% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 54.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.4% | 16.4% | 2.0% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 5.7% | -4.1% | 9.6% | -3.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 9% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 0.7% | -0.9% | 5.3% | -4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 9.7% | 0.8% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 47.2% | 54.7% | 7.5% | 33.8% | 20.9% |
| Other | 8.7% | 3.8% | -4.9% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 18.8% 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 | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 2.6% | 1.2% | -1.4% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 42.8% | 51.9% | 9.1% | 3.1% | 48.8% |
| Pakistani | 5.5% | 7.6% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 4.9% |
| Other Asian | 10.5% | 6.2% | -4.3% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.0% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| White | 29.4% | 18.8% | -10.6% | 81.4% | -62.6% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 5.7% | 11.2% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 9.6% |
In this area, 66.1% 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 | 68.4% | 66.1% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -17.1% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 4.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.8% | 27.1% | 0.3% | 5.6% | 21.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.5% | 65.9% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -17.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.7% | 30.1% | 29.4% | 9.8% | 20.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.8% | 0.6% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.5% | 1.8% | -26.7% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.4% | 76.7% | 13.7% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 3% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.4% | 13.5% | -9.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8.1% | 37.2% | -29.1% |
| Christian | 16.9% | 46.2% | -29.3% |
| Hindu | 13.9% | 1.7% | 12.2% |
| Jewish | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Muslim | 8.5% | 6.5% | 2.0% |
| Sikh | 45% | 0.9% | 44.1% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ingham Way was 20.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 79.4% lower than the Harborne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ingham Way has the 9th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne and the 241st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 32 Ingham Way, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £635,000 | 2024-01-31 | £648,215 |
| 24 Ingham Way, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2013-04-22 | £687,786 |
| 28 Ingham Way, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £141,000 | 2000-07-07 | £508,533 |
| 24 Ingham Way, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £140,000 | 1996-08-02 | £673,235 |
B17 8SN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
B17 8SN area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 130 |
| Retired | 87 |
| Self-Employed | 86 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Other | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 62 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 48 |
| Education | 28 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 3,734 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB | 3out of 4 | 3,894 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 4,106 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 4,641 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF | 4out of 4 | 4,890 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School Winchfield Drive , Harborne B17 8TR | 4out of 4 | 316 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Primary School Park Road , B67 5HX | 4out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey Junior School Barclay Road , B67 5LT | 3out of 4 | 1,112 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bearwood Primary School Bearwood Road , B66 4HB | 3out of 4 | 1,158 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lightwoods Primary Academy Castle Road East , (Second Site At Wolverhampton Rd Cnr Clent Road B68 0lp) B68 9BG | - not rated | 1,257 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB | 4out of 4 | 667 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Lordswood Boys' School Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ | 1out of 4 | 716 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| George Dixon Academy Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD | 3out of 4 | 1,532 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shireland Collegiate Academy Waterloo Road , B66 4ND | 4out of 4 | 2,003 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bristnall Hall Academy Bristnall Hall Lane , B68 9PA | 3out of 4 | 2,503 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 3,963 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 4,743 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 1,135 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baskerville School Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS | 3out of 4 | 1,382 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbourne Hospital School Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY | - not rated | 1,426 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norfolk House School 4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS | - not rated | 2,176 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Birmingham Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR | - not rated | 2,595 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Indian Affair | 23 Hamilton Avenue, Birmingham | 93 yd | |
| Bearwood Edge Coffee | Adkins Lane | 496 yd | |
| Haweli Tandoori Restaurant | 509 Hagley Road | 605 yd | |
| Casa Italia | 491 Hagley Road | 605 yd | |
| Tamu Cafe | 606 Bearwood Road | 637 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dog Inn | 8 Hagley Road West | 290 yd | |
| Old House At Home | Old House At Home, 193 Lordswood Road | 504 yd | |
| Miller & Carter - Hagley Road | 26 Hagley Road West | 551 yd | |
| Craft Inn Limited | 608 Bearwood Road | 621 yd | |
| The Kings Head | Kings Head, Hagley Road | 644 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hagley Kebab House | 505 Hagley Road | 605 yd | |
| New Kwang Hao Takeaway | 507 Hagley Road | 605 yd | |
| Papa John's Pizza | 604 Bearwood Road | 637 yd | |
| Rio's Piri Piri | 574 Bearwood Road | 637 yd | |
| Neelams Grill House and café | 125-126 Poplar Road | 660 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi Stores Limited | 545 Bearwood Road | 846 yd | |
| Iceland Frozen Foods Plc | 548-552 Bearwood Road | 851 yd | |
| Nisa Local | 157 Court Oak Road, Harborne | 967 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Of Fatima Catholic Primary School WINCHFIELD DRIVE | grass pitches | 381 yd |
| Lordswood Girls School KNIGHTLOW ROAD | 503 yd | |
| Lordswood Boys School HAGLEY ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 663 yd |
| 24/7 Fitness (Birmingham) 477-489 477-489 HAGLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 676 yd |
| Qac Fitness Centre QAC Fitness Centre QAC Fitness Centre WOOD LANE | health and fitness suite | 801 yd |
| Bournville Rfc SANDON ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,089 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 | 133.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 195.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.