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Philip Victor Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B20 2QB is located in the Handsworth 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 Philip Victor Road, Birmingham, B20 2QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B20 2QD, B20 2ER, B20 2ES, B20 2EP, B20 2EU, B20 2EY, B20 2EX, B20 2ET, B20 2HD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B20 2QB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.8%47.3%-3.5% 51.0% -3.7%
Male49.2%52.7%3.5% 49.0% 3.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.6%34.8%1.2% 37.9% -3.1%
Married: Opposite sex47.2%48.9%1.7% 44.2% 4.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated5.2%1.6%-3.6% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced6%7.2%1.2% 9.1% -1.9%
Widowed7.9%7%-0.9% 6.1% 0.9%

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 health42.7%46.7%4.0% 48.4% -1.7%
Good health33.6%34.6%1.0% 33.6% 1.0%
Fair health16.5%12.9%-3.6% 12.7% 0.2%
Bad health6.1%4.5%-1.6% 4.0% 0.5%
Very bad health1.1%1.3%0.2% 1.2% 0.1%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications27%27%0.0% 18.2% 8.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.8%13.2%1.4% 9.6% 3.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.8%10%-0.8% 13.4% -3.4%
Apprenticeship0.3%2.4%2.1% 5.3% -2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.7%12.9%4.2% 16.9% -4.0%
Degree or Similar29.4%31.8%2.4% 33.8% -2.0%
Other12.1%2.7%-9.4% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 7.2% 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)
Bangladeshi2%3.1%1.1% 1.1% 2.0%
Chinese0.9%0%-0.9% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian39.9%45.9%6.0% 3.1% 42.8%
Pakistani10%13.6%3.6% 2.7% 10.9%
Other Asian7.2%6.5%-0.7% 1.6% 4.9%
Black African2%1.3%-0.7% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean7.2%6.9%-0.3% 1.0% 5.9%
Other Black1.7%2.2%0.5% 0.5% 1.7%
Mixed White and Asian0.2%2%1.8% 0.8% 1.2%
Mixed White and African0.2%0%-0.2% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.2%1.3%1.1% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0.2%0.7%0.5% 0.8% -0.1%
White20%7.2%-12.8% 81.4% -74.2%
Arab1.1%0%-1.1% 0.6% -0.6%
Other7.4%9.2%1.8% 1.6% 7.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.3% 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 Kingdom55.5%58.3%2.8% 83.2% -24.9%
European Union9.3%4%-5.3% 6.1% -2.1%
Rest of Europe1.1%1.6%0.5% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa3.9%2.9%-1.0% 2.7% 0.2%
Middle East and Asia25.2%29%3.8% 5.6% 23.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.6%4.2%-0.4% 1.3% 2.9%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK55.1%58.3%3.2% 83.2% -24.9%
10+ Years3.7%30.6%26.9% 9.8% 20.8%
5-10 Years4.1%4.7%0.6% 2.9% 1.8%
2-5 Years4.6%4.7%0.1% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years32.5%1.8%-30.7% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom79.6% 76.7% 2.9%
Italy2% 0.6% 1.4%
Portugal0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Central and Western Africa0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Southern Asia6.1% 1.2% 4.9%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held7.4% 13.5% -6.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion5.6% 37.2% -31.6%
Christian19.6% 46.2% -26.6%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu11.1% 1.7% 9.4%
Muslim21.3% 6.5% 14.8%
Sikh38% 0.9% 37.1%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered2.9% 6.0% -3.1%

Safety

Is Philip Victor Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Philip Victor Road was 132.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 1.7% higher than the Birchfield average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Philip Victor Road has the 10th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Birchfield and the 998th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 69.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.2%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£39,700
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in B20 2QB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Philip Victor Road are based on 46 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 Philip Victor Road, Birmingham, B20 2QB

Estimated Average Property Prices for B20 2QB

Average Price
£326,031
Semi-Detached
£329,033
Terraced
£295,135
Detached
£330,756
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£299,009

Estimated Average Property Prices for Philip Victor Road

Average Price
£352,255
Semi-Detached
£341,803
Terraced
£294,842
Detached
£385,299
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£304,138

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Philip Victor Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
29 Philip Victor Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002024-08-13 £182,984
3 Philip Victor Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£455,0002023-05-24 £480,755
11 Philip Victor Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£270,0002023-05-02 £285,283
57 Philip Victor Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£391,0002022-07-06 £400,806
27 Philip Victor Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£280,0002021-04-30 £304,138
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B20 2QB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B20 2QB 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 Employee95
Retired67
Part-Time Employee45
Self-Employed39
Student (economically inactive)37
Looking after home or family22
Other22
Unemployed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles34
Human health and social work activities33
Manufacturing32
Transport and storage20
Professional, scientific and technical activities19
Education19
Administrative and support service activities14
Accommodation and food service activities13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Financial and insurance activities11
Information and communication4
Construction4
Real estate activities3
Other2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 2,947 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 3,358 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
3out of 4 3,714 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
3out of 4 4,637 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG
4out of 4 4,692 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rookery School
Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY
3out of 4 588 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
William Murdoch Primary School
Antrobus Road , Handsworth B21 9NT
3out of 4 601 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Butlers Road , Handsworth Wood B20 2NY
4out of 4 802 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Grove School
Dawson Road , Handsworth B21 9HB
3out of 4 863 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Marys C of E Primary and Nursery, Academy, Handsworth
Hamstead Road , Handsworth B20 2RW
3out of 4 896 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL
4out of 4 240 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET
4out of 4 970 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road , B21 9AR
4out of 4 1,356 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN
4out of 4 1,447 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St John Wall Catholic School
Oxhill Road , Handsworth B21 8HH
3out of 4 1,552 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 3,560 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 4,467 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 4,491 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 4,738 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed 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 3,946 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hamilton School
Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH
4out of 4 1,163 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
V.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA
- not rated 1,221 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Myles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD
- not rated 1,726 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lambs Christian School
113 Soho Hill , B19 1AY
- not rated 1,799 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Future First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL
- not rated 2,485 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
Springfield Tennis And Squash ClubKilbys Grove, Birmingham144 yd
Mr Singh's Pizza103 Cornwall Road, Handsworth Wood483 yd
Fika Moment56 Oxhill Road, Birmingham614 yd
Handsworth Jerk Centre1 Headingley Road, Birmingham643 yd
HAMI Kebab228 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood657 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Grove BarFlat Above, The Grove, 279 Grove Lane274 yd
Handsworth Wood Bowling ClubDevonshire Road, Birmingham568 yd
The Village InnHamstead Campus, Mitton Road578 yd
The Paddocks Sports Club31 Wellington Road, Lozells And East Handsworth778 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hot Stuff Pizza242 Grove Lane, Handsworth Wood217 yd
Ak Kebab House164 Somerset Road, Handsworth Wood413 yd
Mega Chicken12 College Road, Handsworth Wood414 yd
Biggapot Caribbean15 College Road, Handsworth Wood430 yd
Bing20 College Road, Handsworth Wood431 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Delton Foods10 Church Lane, Handsworth Wood170 yd
Sarwar Food Store/ATTOCK/DM122 Grove Lane, Lozells And East Handsworth671 yd
Uk Zabka296 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood691 yd
One Stop Supermarket231A Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood717 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Springfield Tennis And Squash Club
KILBYS GROVE
squash courts, tennis courts80 yd
Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
CHURCH LANE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite219 yd
St Andrews Sports & Community Centre
COLLEGE ROAD
373 yd
Laurel Road Community Sports Centre
SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LAUREL ROAD
artificial grass pitch, tennis courts472 yd
Handsworth Leisure Centre
HOLLY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool555 yd
Rookery School
ROOKERY ROAD
grass pitches678 yd
Handsworth Grammar School
GROVE LANE
artificial grass pitch955 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 speed141.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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