Bacchus Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B18 4QR is located in the Soho & Jewellery Quarter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Bacchus Road, Birmingham, B18 4QR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B18 4QT, B18 4QY, B18 4QS, B18 4QX, B21 0SZ, B18 4QU, B21 0SY, B18 4QP, B21 0TD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B18 4QR has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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 | 47.2% | 48.3% | 1.1% | 51.0% | -2.7% |
| Male | 52.8% | 51.7% | -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.
In the immediate area around B18 4QR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% 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 | 40.6% | 44.6% | 4.0% | 37.9% | 6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 42.3% | 43% | 0.7% | 44.2% | -1.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 3.3% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 7.5% | 5.3% | -2.2% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 3% | -1.4% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 46.6% | 51.2% | 4.6% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 30.8% | 29.9% | -0.9% | 33.6% | -3.7% |
| Fair health | 13.3% | 11.8% | -1.5% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 5.6% | -0.6% | 4.0% | 1.6% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 1.5% | -1.6% | 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.
In the area around B18 4QR this area, 40% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34% | 40% | 6.0% | 18.2% | 21.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.9% | 8.6% | -6.3% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.2% | 9.4% | -0.8% | 13.4% | -4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 3% | 2.7% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 13.2% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.1% | 21.8% | 4.7% | 33.8% | -12.0% |
| Other | 15.7% | 4.1% | -11.6% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 14.8% 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% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 1.1% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 18.8% | 25.8% | 7.0% | 3.1% | 22.7% |
| Pakistani | 23.6% | 21% | -2.6% | 2.7% | 18.3% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 2.6% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
| Black African | 9.7% | 6.7% | -3.0% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.7% | 12.1% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 11.1% |
| Other Black | 4.1% | 1.7% | -2.4% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 0.9% | -2.6% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 0.6% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 15.3% | 14.8% | -0.5% | 81.4% | -66.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Other | 6.2% | 5.2% | -1.0% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
In this area, just 44.1% 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 | 49.5% | 44.1% | -5.4% | 83.2% | -39.1% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 11.9% | 7.8% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 8.1% | 5.8% | -2.3% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31.5% | 32% | 0.5% | 5.6% | 26.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.6% | 5% | -0.6% | 1.3% | 3.7% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.7% 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 | 47.6% | 44.3% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -38.9% |
| 10+ Years | 4.8% | 27.7% | 22.9% | 9.8% | 17.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.1% | 8.2% | -0.9% | 2.9% | 5.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.5% | 8% | -7.5% | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 23% | 11.8% | -11.2% | 1.9% | 9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.2% | 76.7% | -23.5% |
| Ireland | 0.2% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.4% | 1.3% | -0.9% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.2% | 1.5% | 3.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 15.5% | 1.2% | 14.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| No passport held | 13.8% | 13.5% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.9% | 37.2% | -30.3% |
| Christian | 27.2% | 46.2% | -19.0% |
| Hindu | 6.1% | 1.7% | 4.4% |
| Muslim | 34.5% | 6.5% | 28.0% |
| Sikh | 19.6% | 0.9% | 18.7% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bacchus Road was 148.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 22.8% lower than the Handsworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bacchus Road has the 34th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Handsworth and the 840th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 82.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 132 Bacchus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2022-05-20 | £127,468 |
| 122 Bacchus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2021-04-21 | £150,471 |
| 124 Bacchus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £89,950 | 2015-10-30 | £144,235 |
| 133 Bacchus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £102,500 | 2008-06-13 | £176,440 |
| 121 Bacchus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2007-01-19 | £190,326 |
The percentage of student residents living in B18 4QR 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 | 69 |
| Looking after home or family | 55 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 55 |
| Other | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Unemployed | 29 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Education | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 2,511 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 2,596 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 | 4,114 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 4,594 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian de Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 3out of 4 | 4,791 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benson Community School Benson Road , Hockley B18 5TD | 3out of 4 | 269 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Watt Primary School Boulton Road , Soho B21 0RE | 3out of 4 | 396 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Boulton Boulton Road , B21 0RE | 3out of 4 | 452 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, Handsworth Piers Road , Handsworth B21 0UX | 2out of 4 | 726 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Foundry Foundry Road , B18 4LP | 3out of 4 | 763 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET | 4out of 4 | 730 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth School Rose Hill Road , B21 9AR | 4out of 4 | 934 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Holyhead School Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN | 4out of 4 | 1,204 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL | 4out of 4 | 1,897 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Nishkam High School Great King Street North , B19 2LF | 4out of 4 | 2,024 yd | Free schools | 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 | 1,966 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 3,829 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 3,832 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 4,572 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 4,668 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | 1out of 4 | 3,592 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Academy Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD | - not rated | 794 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Future First Independent School Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL | - not rated | 965 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lambs Christian School 113 Soho Hill , B19 1AY | - not rated | 1,007 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| V.A.S.E Academy Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA | - not rated | 1,058 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamilton School Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH | 4out of 4 | 1,221 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| B'ham Community Childrens Centre | 61 Bacchus Road, Birmingham | 59 yd | |
| Likkle Pot | Part Ground Floor, 99 Nineveh Road | 270 yd | |
| Hockley Brook Bar and Restaurant | 68 Nineveh Road, Birmingham | 288 yd | |
| Sabhaakaarl Darber Singh Gurdwara | Park Road, Soho | 347 yd | |
| Amor Desserts | 2A Nineveh Road, Birmingham | 451 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal British Legion | Bacchus Road, Birmingham | 2 yd | |
| Soho Tavern | Soho Tavern, 407 Park Road | 347 yd | |
| The Black Eagle | 16 Factory Road, Birmingham | 409 yd | |
| Devonshire Arms | The Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road | 554 yd | |
| Railway Inn | Railway Tavern, 292 Park Road | 571 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brook Fish Bar | 101-103 Nineveh Road, Birmingham | 271 yd | |
| Back A Yard Caribbean Takeaway | Rear Of, 192 Bacchus Road | 275 yd | |
| Pon Di Grill | 4 Great Western Close, Birmingham | 392 yd | |
| [email protected] | 38 Victoria Road, Soho | 421 yd | |
| MK Masters Snacks and Sweets | 38 Victoria Road, Soho | 421 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khan Food Store | 77 Nineveh Road, Birmingham | 396 yd | |
| S & D Supermarket | 171 Soho Road, Birmingham | 509 yd | |
| International Supermarket | 140 Soho Road, Birmingham | 565 yd | |
| Iceland Food | Ground Floor, 210-214 Soho Road | 675 yd | |
| 5 Star Supermarket | 333 Soho Road, Birmingham | 799 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Benson Community School BENSON ROAD | grass pitches | 155 yd |
| James Watt Primary School BOULTON ROAD | grass pitches | 512 yd |
| Winson Green MARY SEACOLE HOUSE MARY SEACOLE HOUSE LODGE ROAD | grass pitches | 636 yd |
| Handsworth Grammar School GROVE LANE | artificial grass pitch | 766 yd |
| Oasis Academy Foundry FOUNDRY ROAD | grass pitches | 812 yd |
| Body Sculpture (Closed) Bill House Bill House Soho Hill | 858 yd | |
| King Edward Vi Handsworth School ROSE HILL ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 870 yd |
| Black Patch Park MURDOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 909 yd |
| Soho Fitness (Closed) Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road | health and fitness suite | 1,043 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 | 73.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 85.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 17.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.