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Eyre Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B18 7AA is located in the Ladywood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Eyre Street, Birmingham, B18 7AA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B18 7AH, B18 7BL, B18 7AD, B18 7BJ, B18 7AJ, B18 7PD, B18 7PS, B18 7DD, B18 7PG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B18 7AA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.6%50.1%-1.5% 51.0% -0.9%
Male48.4%49.9%1.5% 49.0% 0.9%

Partnership Status

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 7AA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single54.6%57.6%3.0% 37.9% 19.7%
Married: Opposite sex30.4%27.6%-2.8% 44.2% -16.6%
Married: Same sex0%1.4%1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Separated4.8%3.8%-1.0% 2.2% 1.6%
Divorced5.9%5.5%-0.4% 9.1% -3.6%
Widowed4.4%4.1%-0.3% 6.1% -2.0%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.2%48.1%1.9% 48.4% -0.3%
Good health36.5%32.8%-3.7% 33.6% -0.8%
Fair health9.2%14%4.8% 12.7% 1.3%
Bad health6.1%3.3%-2.8% 4.0% -0.7%
Very bad health1.9%1.8%-0.1% 1.2% 0.6%

Education and Qualifications

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 7AA this area, 30.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31.9%30.8%-1.1% 18.2% 12.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15%12.2%-2.8% 9.6% 2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.8%9.2%0.4% 13.4% -4.2%
Apprenticeship1.1%5.8%4.7% 5.3% 0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.6%12.2%1.6% 16.9% -4.7%
Degree or Similar21.6%25.4%3.8% 33.8% -8.4%
Other11%4.4%-6.6% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 22.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.2%0.3%0.1% 1.1% -0.8%
Chinese6.3%1.3%-5.0% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian1.9%4.1%2.2% 3.1% 1.0%
Pakistani4.6%3.6%-1.0% 2.7% 0.9%
Other Asian1.7%2.3%0.6% 1.6% 0.7%
Black African14.8%26.2%11.4% 2.5% 23.7%
Black Caribbean20.9%17.8%-3.1% 1.0% 16.8%
Other Black8.3%6.9%-1.4% 0.5% 6.4%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%0%-2.2% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African2.4%0.8%-1.6% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.2%4.3%1.1% 0.9% 3.4%
Mixed Other1.5%2%0.5% 0.8% 1.2%
White27.7%22.6%-5.1% 81.4% -58.8%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab1.7%1%-0.7% 0.6% 0.4%
Other2.4%6.6%4.2% 1.6% 5.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.1%59.6%-0.5% 83.2% -23.6%
European Union3.4%5.6%2.2% 6.1% -0.5%
Rest of Europe2.2%1.8%-0.4% 0.8% 1.0%
Africa12.7%14.6%1.9% 2.7% 11.9%
Middle East and Asia11.7%8.8%-2.9% 5.6% 3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean10%8.8%-1.2% 1.3% 7.5%
British Overseas0%0.8%0.8% 0.0% 0.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK57.2%60.1%2.9% 83.2% -23.1%
10+ Years5.4%26%20.6% 9.8% 16.2%
5-10 Years6.3%5.1%-1.2% 2.9% 2.2%
2-5 Years11.7%2.8%-8.9% 2.2% 0.6%
Less than 2 years19.5%6.1%-13.4% 1.9% 4.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.9% 76.7% -9.8%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France2.8% 0.3% 2.5%
Italy1% 0.6% 0.4%
Portugal0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Other EU countries9.4% 1.5% 7.9%
North Africa1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia2% 1.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held13.5% 13.5% 0.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion17.8% 37.2% -19.4%
Christian38.7% 46.2% -7.5%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Muslim33.8% 6.5% 27.3%
Sikh1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered6.9% 6.0% 0.9%

Safety

Is Eyre Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eyre Street was 96.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.5% lower than the Ladywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Eyre Street has the 38th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood and the 1395th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 62.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -77.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,300
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in B18 7AA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Eyre Street are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Eyre Street, Birmingham, B18 7AA

Estimated Average Property Prices for B18 7AA

Average Price
£320,958
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£320,958

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eyre Street

Average Price
£375,105
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£375,105

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eyre Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Unit C Eyre Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£720,0002025-03-26 £691,113
10 Eyre Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£120,0002022-11-10 £114,840
10 Eyre Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£175,0002021-08-18 £178,926
Centaur Works Eyre Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£210,0002019-04-01 £239,250
48 Eyre Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£300,0002018-10-19 £340,166
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B18 7AA

Employment

B18 7AA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B18 7AA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Part-Time Employee36
Looking after home or family32
Other30
Unemployed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Retired25
Student (economically inactive)21
Self-Employed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Accommodation and food service activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Education8
Administrative and support service activities8
Manufacturing8
Transport and storage8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Information and communication4
Other2
Construction1
Financial and insurance activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 1,983 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 2,346 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 2,398 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian De Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
4out of 4 3,091 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Sands Nursery School
Pottery Road , Off Brasshouse Lane B66 2HY
- not rated 3,689 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Rosebery Street , Springhill B18 7PA
- not rated 254 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Dudley Road , B18 7QW
3out of 4 463 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Barford Primary School
Barford Road , Ladywood B16 0EF
3out of 4 706 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookfields Primary School
2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU
- not rated 741 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookfields Primary School
2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU
3out of 4 741 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ladywood School
Freeth Street , Ladywood B16 0QT
- not rated 665 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jewellery Quarter Academy
St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA
- not rated 784 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Central Academy
Newhall Street , Ladywood B3 1SJ
- not rated 1,363 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Handsworth New Road School
Handsworth New Road , Winson Green B18 4PQ
- not rated 1,581 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's CofE School
Great Hampton Row , Newtown B19 3JG
- not rated 1,643 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 231 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies
Summer Row , B3 1JB
- not rated 1,512 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Philip's RC Sixth Form College
Hagley Road , B16 8UF
- not rated 1,657 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 2,690 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 2,697 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Star King Solomon Academy
Lord Street , B7 4AA
- not rated 3,071 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
- not rated 3,160 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Al-Hijrah School
Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US
- not rated 5,366 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Central Birmingham Education Centre
George Street West , Hockley B18 7HF
- not rated 270 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Orion School
14246 , Western Road B18 7QD
- not rated 315 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
City Hospital Teaching Unit
Ward 10 , City Hospital (NHS Trust) B18 7QH
- not rated 605 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Future First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL
- not rated 845 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Flexible Learning School
23 All Saints Road , Hockley B18 5QB
- not rated 880 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Life Cafe11-16 Eyre Street, Birmingham2 yd
BAIL-LICIOUSFirst Floor, 21 Steward Street111 yd
Uwish Lounge81 Eyre Street, Birmingham142 yd
Elior Uk Ltd1 Spring Hill, Soho321 yd
M & G Cafe70-71 Western Road, Soho384 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Old WindmillFlat Above, 84 Dudley Road501 yd
Prestige Bar Restaurant41-42 Summer Hill Road, Birmingham625 yd
Barford Road Members ClubBarford Road Members Club, 12-14 Barford Road734 yd
Red Lion Public HouseThe Red Lion, 94-95 Warstone Lane738 yd
The Pig & TailGeorge & Dragon, 12 Albion Street836 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go! Birmingham Spring Hill1 Spring Hill, Soho321 yd
Arches Sandwich BarCity Hospital N H S Trust, Dudley Road607 yd
Chris Popular Pizza269 Icknield Port Road, Birmingham707 yd
Piri Fino152-154 Dudley Road, Birmingham740 yd
City Fryer145 Dudley Road, Birmingham793 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fresh Halal (within Tesco)1 Spring Hill, Soho321 yd
Tesco Springhill StoreCamden Street, Birmingham321 yd
Lidl167-193 Dudley Road, Birmingham822 yd
TescoChamberlain Building, 36 Frederick Street947 yd
Amir Supermarket247 Dudley Road, Birmingham1,062 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ladywood Skills Campus (Closed)
Stour Street
health and fitness suite166 yd
One Stop Fitness Centre (Closed)
Imex Industrial Estate Imex Industrial Estate Western Road
health and fitness suite365 yd
Ladywood Arts & Leisure Centre (Closed)
Monument Road
grass pitches664 yd
Ladywood Leisure Centre
Ladywood Middleway
health and fitness suite, swimming pool709 yd
Summerfield Community Centre
DUDLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite966 yd
Vibro Suite Health & Wellness Club
WATERMARQUE WATERMARQUE BROWNING STREET
health and fitness suite1,016 yd
National Indoor Arena Birmingham Community Hall (Closed)
King Edwards Road
health and fitness suite1,033 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 73.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 20.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 20.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s26.7%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.