Peel Street, Birmingham, B18 7DT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B18 7DT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.6% 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	55.5%	53.6%	-1.9%	51.0%	2.6%
Male	44.5%	46.4%	1.9%	49.0%	-2.6%

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 7DT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.9% 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	59.3%	55.9%	-3.4%	37.9%	18.0%
Married: Opposite sex	22.1%	29.4%	7.3%	44.2%	-14.8%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.7%	3.9%	1.2%	2.2%	1.7%
Divorced	8.1%	7.2%	-0.9%	9.1%	-1.9%
Widowed	7.4%	3.6%	-3.8%	6.1%	-2.5%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	40.8%	42.7%	1.9%	48.4%	-5.7%
Good health	34.3%	26.7%	-7.6%	33.6%	-6.9%
Fair health	15%	18%	3.0%	12.7%	5.3%
Bad health	6.2%	10.4%	4.2%	4.0%	6.4%
Very bad health	3.8%	2.2%	-1.6%	1.2%	1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.4%	25.8%	-10.6%	18.2%	7.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.2%	16.8%	5.6%	9.6%	7.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.5%	11.5%	-4.0%	13.4%	-1.9%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	5.3%	-2.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.7%	15.1%	0.4%	16.9%	-1.8%
Degree or Similar	17.1%	25.1%	8.0%	33.8%	-8.7%
Other	3.9%	3.2%	-0.7%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 19.3% 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	1.1%	3.1%	2.0%	1.1%	2.0%
Chinese	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.6%	3.1%	1.5%	3.1%	0.0%
Pakistani	2.9%	9.2%	6.3%	2.7%	6.5%
Other Asian	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	1.6%	0.4%
Black African	9.1%	12.9%	3.8%	2.5%	10.4%
Black Caribbean	31.6%	28.6%	-3.0%	1.0%	27.6%
Other Black	12.1%	6.4%	-5.7%	0.5%	5.9%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6.7%	4.5%	-2.2%	0.9%	3.6%
Mixed Other	2.9%	2.8%	-0.1%	0.8%	2.0%
White	24.9%	19.3%	-5.6%	81.4%	-62.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.3%	2.8%	2.5%	0.6%	2.2%
Other	2.1%	4.5%	2.4%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.5% 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%	62.5%	-5.9%	83.2%	-20.7%
European Union	5.9%	8.1%	2.2%	6.1%	2.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	7.5%	7.8%	0.3%	2.7%	5.1%
Middle East and Asia	6.2%	11.1%	4.9%	5.6%	5.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	12.1%	9.7%	-2.4%	1.3%	8.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	66.5%	62.5%	-4.0%	83.2%	-20.7%
10+ Years	2.4%	29.2%	26.8%	9.8%	19.4%
5-10 Years	1.6%	3.9%	2.3%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	12.6%	3.6%	-9.0%	2.2%	1.4%
Less than 2 years	16.9%	0.8%	-16.1%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.7%	76.7%	-11.0%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other EU countries	7.2%	1.5%	5.7%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Southern Asia	3.3%	1.2%	2.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
No passport held	15.8%	13.5%	2.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.7%	37.2%	-24.5%
Christian	50.1%	46.2%	3.9%
Muslim	27.3%	6.5%	20.8%
Sikh	3%	0.9%	2.1%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Peel Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Peel Street was 52.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.7% lower than the Ladywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Peel Street has the 9th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood and the 912th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -95.1%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,200

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B18 7DT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Peel Street are based on 16 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 Peel Street, Birmingham, B18 7DT

Estimated Average Property Prices for B18 7DT

Average Price
£189,128

Semi-Detached
£199,935

Terraced
£178,322

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Peel Street

Average Price
£154,225

Semi-Detached
£204,269

Terraced
£166,849

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£78,934

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Peel Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Peel Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£223,000	2025-04-30	£224,331
78 Peel Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£120,000	2023-05-18	£128,508
78 Peel Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£109,750	2019-12-19	£144,430
78 Peel Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£109,750	2019-12-19	£144,430
24 Peel Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£117,000	2016-10-05	£176,987

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B18 7DT

Employment

B18 7DT 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B18 7DT 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 Employee	68
Retired	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	31
Student (economically inactive)	31
Other	27
Part-Time Employee	25
Looking after home or family	22
Unemployed	22
Self-Employed	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	41
Education	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	4
Information and communication	4
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Financial and insurance activities	3
Construction	3
Real estate activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2

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	2,576 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS	4out of 4	2,750 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Sands Nursery School Pottery Road , Off Brasshouse Lane B66 2HY	- not rated	2,775 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF	3out of 4	3,295 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX	4out of 4	3,996 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Summerfield Primary School Cuthbert Road , Winson Green B18 4AH	- not rated	333 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Summerfield Primary School Cuthbert Road , Winson Green B18 4AH	2out of 4	333 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Dudley Road , B18 7QW	3out of 4	542 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barford Primary School Barford Road , Ladywood B16 0EF	3out of 4	675 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Foundry Primary School Foundry Road , B18 4LP	- not rated	680 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Handsworth New Road School Handsworth New Road , Winson Green B18 4PQ	- not rated	668 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Windsor Olympus Academy Perrott Street , Winson Green B18 4LX	- not rated	1,103 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ladywood School Freeth Street , Ladywood B16 0QT	- not rated	1,315 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Jewellery Quarter Academy St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA	- not rated	1,668 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth School Rose Hill Road , B21 9AR	- not rated	1,780 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	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	1,096 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF	- not rated	2,224 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB	- not rated	2,409 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	3,525 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	3,530 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	3,710 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA	- not rated	3,727 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sporting Edge Independent School Summerfield Community Centre , Winson Green Road B18 4EJ	- not rated	422 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
City Hospital Teaching Unit Ward 10 , City Hospital (NHS Trust) B18 7QH	- not rated	460 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Orion School 14246 , Western Road B18 7QD	- not rated	618 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Future First Independent School Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL	- not rated	734 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenspring Training 176 Camp Lane , Raleigh Industrial Estate B21 8JA	- not rated	974 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	Distance
Coffee Culture City Hospital	Birmingham City Hospital, Dudley Road	275 yd
Coffee Shop - Maternity	Birmingham City Hospital, Dudley Road	275 yd
Aramark Staff and Visitor Canteen	H M Prison, Winson Green Road	373 yd
The Great Escape Cafe	192 Winson Green Road, Birmingham	408 yd
Lick Your Fingers	184 Dudley Road, Birmingham	425 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barford Road Members Club	Barford Road Members Club, 12-14 Barford Road	484 yd
Old Windmill	Flat Above, 84 Dudley Road	485 yd
Devonshire Arms	The Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road	601 yd
Caribbean Delight	439-441 Dudley Road	921 yd
Railway Inn	Railway Tavern, 292 Park Road	1,020 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
City Fryer	145 Dudley Road, Birmingham	391 yd
Piri Fino	152-154 Dudley Road, Birmingham	421 yd
Cantonese Express	160 Dudley Road, Birmingham	425 yd
Uno Pizza	172 Dudley Road, Birmingham	425 yd
Arches Sandwich Bar	City Hospital N H S Trust, Dudley Road	459 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	167-193 Dudley Road, Birmingham	362 yd
Amir Supermarket	247 Dudley Road, Birmingham	513 yd
Alam-Sar Supermarket Ltd	264-266 Dudley Road, Birmingham	651 yd
Kurdistan Supermarket	402-404 Dudley Road, Birmingham	836 yd
Goizha Supermarket	472 Dudley Road, Birmingham	930 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Summerfield Junior And Infant School SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL CUTHBERT ROAD	grass pitches	335 yd
Winson Green MARY SEACOLE HOUSE MARY SEACOLE HOUSE LODGE ROAD	grass pitches	412 yd
Summerfield Community Centre DUDLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite	424 yd
One Stop Fitness Centre (Closed) Imex Industrial Estate Imex Industrial Estate Western Road	health and fitness suite	623 yd
Oasis Academy Foundry FOUNDRY ROAD	grass pitches	682 yd
Summerfield Park CITY ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	787 yd
Benson Community School BENSON ROAD	grass pitches	1,023 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	128.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of B18 7DT