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Beauchamp Avenue is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B20 1DX is located in the Handsworth Wood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Perry Barr. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Beauchamp Avenue, Birmingham, B20 1DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B20 1EB, B20 1DS, B20 1ED, B20 1EU, B20 1DY, B20 1ES, B20 1EA, B20 1DR, B20 1EE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B20 1DX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49%50.4%1.4% 51.0% -0.6%
Male51%49.6%-1.4% 49.0% 0.6%

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 B20 1DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.3% 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)
Single40.3%42.3%2.0% 37.9% 4.4%
Married: Opposite sex50.3%49.4%-0.9% 44.2% 5.2%
Separated1.7%0.6%-1.1% 2.2% -1.6%
Divorced4.4%4.5%0.1% 9.1% -4.6%
Widowed3.4%3.2%-0.2% 6.1% -2.9%

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 health43.6%39.4%-4.2% 48.4% -9.0%
Good health39.7%39.4%-0.3% 33.6% 5.8%
Fair health11.5%17.3%5.8% 12.7% 4.6%
Bad health4.1%3.2%-0.9% 4.0% -0.8%
Very bad health1%0.8%-0.2% 1.2% -0.4%

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 B20 1DX this area, 28.4% 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 qualifications21.1%28.4%7.3% 18.2% 10.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.4%5.1%-7.3% 9.6% -4.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels11.7%7.7%-4.0% 13.4% -5.7%
Apprenticeship2.3%3.2%0.9% 5.3% -2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.4%16.9%3.5% 16.9% 0.0%
Degree or Similar30.5%35.8%5.3% 33.8% 2.0%
Other8.4%2.9%-5.5% 2.8% 0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 16% 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)
Bangladeshi0.3%3.8%3.5% 1.1% 2.7%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian35.6%37.1%1.5% 3.1% 34.0%
Pakistani7.7%11.1%3.4% 2.7% 8.4%
Other Asian12.3%6%-6.3% 1.6% 4.4%
Black African1.3%3.3%2.0% 2.5% 0.8%
Black Caribbean11.8%8.4%-3.4% 1.0% 7.4%
Other Black1.3%0.8%-0.5% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian2.1%0.5%-1.6% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0.5%0.3%-0.2% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.8%0.5%-2.3% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.8%1.9%1.1% 0.8% 1.1%
White18.7%16%-2.7% 81.4% -65.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0%1.6%1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Other4.4%8.7%4.3% 1.6% 7.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 61% 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 Kingdom71.3%61%-10.3% 83.2% -22.2%
European Union3.6%7.5%3.9% 6.1% 1.4%
Africa4.6%8.1%3.5% 2.7% 5.4%
Middle East and Asia18.7%21.5%2.8% 5.6% 15.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%1.6%-0.2% 1.3% 0.3%
British Overseas0%0.3%0.3% 0.0% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK70.8%61%-9.8% 83.2% -22.2%
10+ Years0.8%28.2%27.4% 9.8% 18.4%
5-10 Years4.1%1.3%-2.8% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years1.5%5.1%3.6% 2.2% 2.9%
Less than 2 years22.8%4.3%-18.5% 1.9% 2.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.4% 76.7% 3.7%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Italy1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania2.2% 0.9% 1.3%
Other EU countries3% 1.5% 1.5%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Southern Asia4.3% 1.2% 3.1%
No passport held4.8% 13.5% -8.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion7% 37.2% -30.2%
Christian24.1% 46.2% -22.1%
Buddhist1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Hindu8.8% 1.7% 7.1%
Muslim23.6% 6.5% 17.1%
Sikh24.9% 0.9% 24.0%
Other religion3.8% 0.6% 3.2%
Not answered6.7% 6.0% 0.7%

Safety

Is Beauchamp Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beauchamp Avenue was 17.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.6% lower than the Handsworth Wood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beauchamp Avenue has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Handsworth Wood and the 188th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.6%.



🔎 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. 60% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£47,600
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in B20 1DX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beauchamp Avenue are based on 137 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 Beauchamp Avenue, Birmingham, B20 1DX

Estimated Average Property Prices for B20 1DX

Average Price
£292,663
Semi-Detached
£292,694
Terraced
£292,587
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beauchamp Avenue

Average Price
£295,359
Semi-Detached
£295,357
Terraced
£282,619
Detached
£292,579
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£666,261

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beauchamp AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
74 Beauchamp Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£300,0002023-04-28 £313,368
80 Beauchamp Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£170,0002022-07-29 £177,767
64 Beauchamp Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002022-02-17 £350,228
80 Beauchamp Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0142021-09-30 £149,628
48 Beauchamp Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002021-07-20 £206,887
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B20 1DX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B20 1DX 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 Employee97
Long-Term Sick or disabled41
Part-Time Employee36
Retired33
Student (economically inactive)23
Looking after home or family23
Self-Employed22
Other15
Unemployed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Human health and social work activities24
Manufacturing18
Education18
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Transport and storage12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Financial and insurance activities11
Accommodation and food service activities9
Other8
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
3out of 4 2,390 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
3out of 4 3,733 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 4,506 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG
4out of 4 4,687 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 5,028 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Grestone Academy
Grestone Avenue , Handsworth Wood B20 1ND
2out of 4 777 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Dorrington Academy
Dorrington Road , Perry Barr B42 1QR
3out of 4 847 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Almond Croft , Old Walsall Road B42 1NU
4out of 4 861 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hamstead Junior School
Hamstead Road , Great Barr B43 5BE
3out of 4 1,233 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hamstead Infant School
Tanhouse Avenue , Great Barr B43 5AS
3out of 4 1,266 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue , Handsworth Wood B20 1HL
3out of 4 647 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL
4out of 4 1,761 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road , Handsworth B21 8HH
3out of 4 1,962 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Arena Academy
Beeches Road , B42 2PY
1out of 4 2,425 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET
4out of 4 2,852 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 4,550 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 5,464 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 5,336 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priestley Smith School
Perry Beeches Campus , Beeches Road B42 2PY
4out of 4 2,452 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH
4out of 4 2,686 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
V.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA
- not rated 2,826 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Myles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD
- not rated 3,407 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill , B19 1AY
- not rated 3,649 yd Other independent school Yes 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
First Class Grill12 Beauchamp Avenue, Birmingham223 yd
The Garden GateThe New Garden Gate, 113 Hamstead Hill331 yd
Kays Food Services90 Greenway, Birmingham484 yd
Sangam 2425 Rocky Lane, Perry Barr550 yd
The dessert club Birmingham4 Railway Terrace, Old Walsall Road613 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beaufort Arms42-46 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr551 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
China Taste5 Old Walsall Road542 yd
Sam's4 Old Walsall Road542 yd
Chuffalo5 International House, Old Walsall Road542 yd
Papa Johns Pizza3 International House, Old Walsall Road542 yd
Hamstead Fish Bar40 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr551 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lidl UK GmbHLidl, Old Walsall Road321 yd
Caterchoice FoodserviceHamstead Trading Estate, Austin Way458 yd
Aziz Supermarket41-43 Coopers Road, Birmingham1,009 yd
Tesco ExpressTesco Express, Hamstead Road1,019 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hamstead Site
HAMSTEAD HILL
grass pitches213 yd
Handsworth Golf Club
SUNNINGDALE CLOSE
golf, squash courts724 yd
Dorrington Academy
DORRINGTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch756 yd
Hamstead Hall Academy
CRAYTHORNE AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite761 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 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/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/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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