Moor Pool Avenue is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B17 9DS 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 Moor Pool Avenue, Birmingham, B17 9DS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B17 9DT, B17 9DU, B17 9DR, B17 9DX, B17 9DZ, B17 9DP, B17 9ER, B17 9HP, B17 9EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B17 9DS, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.4% 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 | 50.4% | 53.4% | 3.0% | 51.0% | 2.4% |
| Male | 49.6% | 46.6% | -3.0% | 49.0% | -2.4% |
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 | 37.1% | 36.9% | -0.2% | 37.9% | -1.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.4% | 45.8% | 0.4% | 44.2% | 1.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 1% | 4.2% | 3.2% | 2.2% | 2.0% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 5.1% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -4.0% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 3.4% | -3.4% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 | 52.5% | 62.4% | 9.9% | 48.4% | 14.0% |
| Good health | 31.5% | 22.6% | -8.9% | 33.6% | -11.0% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 12.9% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 4.2% | 2.2% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 9DS this area, 8% 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 68.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.1% | 8% | -9.1% | 18.2% | -10.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.9% | 4.2% | -1.7% | 9.6% | -5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.3% | 6.3% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -7.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 1.7% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.8% | 9.3% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 54.1% | 68.8% | 14.7% | 33.8% | 35.0% |
| Other | 3.9% | 1.7% | -2.2% | 2.8% | -1.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 3.4% | 2.9% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.7% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 4% | 3.6% | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 91.6% | 79.9% | -11.7% | 81.4% | -1.5% |
| Other | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 82.3% 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 | 91.6% | 82.3% | -9.3% | 83.2% | -0.9% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 8.5% | 4.7% | 6.1% | 2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.3% | 4.3% | 3.0% | 5.6% | -1.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 83.2% | -6.3% | 83.2% | 0.0% |
| 10+ Years | 0.8% | 10% | 9.2% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 2.2% | 1.8% | 2.9% | -0.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 8% | 2.5% | -5.5% | 1.9% | 0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.4% | 76.7% | 6.7% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 4% | 1.5% | 2.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| No passport held | 4.7% | 13.5% | -8.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.9% | 37.2% | 5.7% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 46.2% | -8.3% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 6.8% | 6.5% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 3.2% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Moor Pool Avenue was 31.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.2% lower than the Harborne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Moor Pool Avenue has the 16th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne and the 445th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 87 Moor Pool Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £798,000 | 2024-11-22 | £799,582 |
| 75 Moor Pool Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2024-07-31 | £609,888 |
| 79 Moor Pool Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2024-01-26 | £517,080 |
| 61 Moor Pool Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-12-19 | £427,537 |
| 81 Moor Pool Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2021-09-30 | £485,760 |
B17 9DS 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 | 124 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Education | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 2,669 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | - not rated | 2,676 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 | 3,112 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB | 3out of 4 | 3,322 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF | 3out of 4 | 3,684 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harborne Junior School Station Road , B17 9LU | - not rated | 405 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harborne Infant School Station Road , Harborne B17 9LU | - not rated | 405 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harborne Primary School Station Road , Harborne B17 9LU | - not rated | 405 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Vivian Road , Harborne B17 0DN | 3out of 4 | 658 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Chad Vale Primary School Nursery Road , Edgbaston B15 3JU | 3out of 4 | 752 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB | 3out of 4 | 1,092 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Lordswood Girls' School and The Sixth Form Centre, Harborne A Specialist Media Arts College Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB | - not rated | 1,092 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Harborne Hill School Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL | - not rated | 1,244 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harborne Academy Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL | 3out of 4 | 1,244 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lordswood Boys' School Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ | 3out of 4 | 1,411 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF | - not rated | 2,230 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 3,408 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 3,589 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 4,348 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 5,115 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 4,612 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 | 789 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 805 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baskerville School Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS | 3out of 4 | 959 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Blue Coat School Birmingham Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR | - not rated | 1,114 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodbourne Hospital School Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY | - not rated | 1,172 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Umami Indian Kitchen | 25 Lordswood Road, Harborne | 482 yd | |
| Tropea | 27 Lordswood Road, Harborne | 482 yd | |
| Cardomon | 350 High Street, Harborne | 511 yd | |
| Sabai Sabai | 268 High Street, Harborne | 520 yd | |
| Henry Wongs Restaurant | Flat, 283 High Street | 521 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Harborne Club | 39 Albany Road, Birmingham | 426 yd | |
| Harborne Village Social Club | 3 Serpentine Road, Harborne | 431 yd | |
| O'Neills Harborne | 310 High Street, Harborne | 511 yd | |
| The Junction | 212 High Street, Harborne | 520 yd | |
| Harborne Stores Public House | 109-111 High Street, Harborne | 599 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunshine | 287 High Street, Harborne | 473 yd | |
| Fresh Bites | 291 High Street, Harborne | 474 yd | |
| Saras Kebab House | 314 High Street, Harborne | 511 yd | |
| Gabriels | 10-12 Albert Walk, Birmingham | 573 yd | |
| Wok Chi | 135 High Street, Harborne | 599 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Op Convenience Harborne Filling S | 261-263 High Street, Harborne | 521 yd | |
| Asda Harborne - High Street PFS | 261-263 High Street, Harborne | 521 yd | |
| Waitrose Ltd | 210 High Street, Harborne | 615 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 77A-79A High Street, Harborne | 670 yd | |
| Iceland | 61 High Street, Harborne | 746 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Circle Tennis Club The Circle | tennis courts | 148 yd |
| Harborne Pool And Fitness Centre LORDSWOOD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 586 yd |
| Harborne Pool (Closed) Lordswood Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 586 yd |
| Chad Vale Primary School Nursery Road | grass pitches | 752 yd |
| Qac Fitness Centre QAC Fitness Centre QAC Fitness Centre WOOD LANE | health and fitness suite | 845 yd |
| Harborne Cricket Club Old Church Avenue | grass pitches | 850 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 90.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.