Havelock Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 3LP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B20 3LP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.7%	51.9%	5.2%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	53.3%	48.1%	-5.2%	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 B20 3LP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.5% 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	46.7%	53.5%	6.8%	37.9%	15.6%
Married: Opposite sex	38.9%	35.3%	-3.6%	44.2%	-8.9%
Separated	1.6%	4%	2.4%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	6.6%	4%	-2.6%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	6.3%	3.2%	-3.1%	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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	42.8%	50.7%	7.9%	48.4%	2.3%
Good health	33.3%	35.6%	2.3%	33.6%	2.0%
Fair health	16.7%	9.1%	-7.6%	12.7%	-3.6%
Bad health	4.9%	3.5%	-1.4%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	28.5%	25%	-3.5%	18.2%	6.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15%	11.2%	-3.8%	9.6%	1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	15.5%	4.2%	13.4%	2.1%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	4%	2.7%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.2%	12.6%	-0.6%	16.9%	-4.3%
Degree or Similar	21%	28.2%	7.2%	33.8%	-5.6%
Other	9.7%	3.4%	-6.3%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 8.4% 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	9.8%	10.6%	0.8%	1.1%	9.5%
Chinese	3.5%	0%	-3.5%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	7.9%	6.6%	-1.3%	3.1%	3.5%
Pakistani	24.9%	22.1%	-2.8%	2.7%	19.4%
Other Asian	8.1%	1.5%	-6.6%	1.6%	-0.1%
Black African	6.7%	19.2%	12.5%	2.5%	16.7%
Black Caribbean	16%	13.1%	-2.9%	1.0%	12.1%
Other Black	6.5%	4.2%	-2.3%	0.5%	3.7%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.9%	3.3%	1.4%	0.9%	2.4%
Mixed Other	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.7%
White	9.5%	8.4%	-1.1%	81.4%	-73.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	2.3%	5.8%	3.5%	1.6%	4.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.9% 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	47.9%	58.9%	11.0%	83.2%	-24.3%
European Union	0.9%	6.4%	5.5%	6.1%	0.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Africa	10.5%	14.7%	4.2%	2.7%	12.0%
Middle East and Asia	34.2%	16.4%	-17.8%	5.6%	10.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.5%	2.9%	-3.6%	1.3%	1.6%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	47.2%	58.6%	11.4%	83.2%	-24.6%
10+ Years	8.4%	27.2%	18.8%	9.8%	17.4%
5-10 Years	8.1%	7.3%	-0.8%	2.9%	4.4%
2-5 Years	8.8%	2.4%	-6.4%	2.2%	0.2%
Less than 2 years	27.4%	4.4%	-23.0%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	76%	76.7%	-0.7%
Ireland	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Italy	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	4.6%	1.2%	3.4%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	7%	13.5%	-6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.2%	37.2%	-31.0%
Christian	35.1%	46.2%	-11.1%
Hindu	0.4%	1.7%	-1.3%
Muslim	47.7%	6.5%	41.2%
Sikh	4.6%	0.9%	3.7%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is Havelock Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Havelock Road was 20.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 83.8% lower than the Aston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Havelock Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston and the 239th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.7%.

🔎 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. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B20 3LP, 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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 9/10 (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 Havelock Road are based on 234 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 Havelock Road, Handsworth, Birmingham, B20 3LP

Estimated Average Property Prices for B20 3LP

Average Price
£220,739

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£199,206

Detached
£414,536

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Havelock Road

Average Price
£177,080

Semi-Detached
£170,356

Terraced
£177,742

Detached
£409,098

Flats/Maisonettes
£108,901

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Havelock Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
17 Havelock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2026-02-06	£140,000
17 Havelock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2026-02-06	£140,000
41 Havelock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£150,000	2020-12-17	£185,348
3 Havelock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£181,000	2017-10-30	£254,053
13 Havelock Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£142,000	2017-10-20	£199,312

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B20 3LP

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B20 3LP 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	74
Student (economically inactive)	65
Part-Time Employee	46
Other	30
Self-Employed	29
Looking after home or family	29
Retired	24
Unemployed	23
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	18
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Education	14
Transport and storage	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Other	5
Information and communication	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	3
Construction	3
Financial and insurance activities	1

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	1,915 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ	4out of 4	2,529 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG	4out of 4	3,025 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX	- not rated	3,288 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thamestower Nursery School Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL	- not rated	3,318 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Havelock Road , Handsworth B20 3LP	- not rated	104 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CE Primary Academy (Handsworth) Havelock Road , Handsworth B20 3LP	3out of 4	104 yd	Academy converter	-	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Junior School Stamford Road , Handsworth B20 3LJ	- not rated	325 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Infant School Westminster Road , Handsworth B20 3LJ	- not rated	325 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Westminster Primary School Stamford Road , Handsworth B20 3PN	3out of 4	346 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Broadway Academy The Broadway , Perry Barr B20 3DP	3out of 4	831 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Broadway School The Broadway , Perry Barr B20 3DP	- not rated	831 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Boys' School, Birmingham 150 Wellhead Lane , Perry Barr B42 2SY	4out of 4	1,137 yd	Free schools	No	Boys	More About School
Prince Albert High School 115 Holford Drive , Perry Barr B42 2TU	3out of 4	1,385 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Kajans Hospitality & Catering Studio College - Khcsc Whitehead Road , Aston B6 6EL	- not rated	1,454 yd	Studio schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	3,230 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
North Birmingham College Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NE	- not rated	3,282 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	3,332 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	3,332 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Josiah Mason College Slade Road , B23 7JH	- not rated	3,476 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	- not rated	2,587 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA	- not rated	2,888 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Institute of Higher Excellence Livingstone House , 50 Livingstone Road B20 3LL	- not rated	213 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mayfield School Heathfield Road , B19 1HJ	2out of 4	858 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birchfield Independent Girls' School 30 Beacon Hill , B6 6JU	- not rated	1,275 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Mohiuddin Girls School and College 55-56 Albert Road , B6 5NQ	- not rated	1,337 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Astwell Preparatory School 144-146 Hamstead Road , Handsworth B20 2QR	- not rated	1,353 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Industrial Society	49 Calthorpe Road, Lozells And East Handsworth	210 yd
Handsworth Seventh Day Aventist Chur	Seventh Day Adventist Church, Hutton Road	350 yd
Burger Town	283 Birchfield Road, Birmingham	385 yd
Peri Peri King / Dinaz Pizza	278 Wellington Road, Lozells And East Handsworth	426 yd
Big Johns	282 Wellington Road, Lozells And East Handsworth	426 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Broadway Dance Centre	42 Livingstone Road, Lozells And East Handsworth	168 yd
Royale Suite	271 Birchfield Road, Birmingham	385 yd
Calthorpe Arms	Calthorpe Arms, 155 Wellington Road	546 yd
The Arthur Robertson	Units 52-53, One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road	617 yd
The Stork Public House	The Stork, 140 Heathfield Road	666 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Red Onion	456-460 Birchfield Road, Birmingham	422 yd
A Yah So Nice Blue Marlin Takeaway	448 Birchfield Road, Birmingham	422 yd
MISTER R BAKES	11 Charles Road, Lozells And East Handsworth	568 yd
Kechup	218 Heathfield Road, Lozells And East Handsworth	578 yd
The Donut Stop	One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road	617 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
SAFA Halal Supermarket	317-319 Birchfield Road, Birmingham	436 yd
Heathfield Supermarket	Heathfield Supermarket, 208-212 Heathfield Road	581 yd
Iceland Foods Plc	Unit 4, One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road	617 yd
Masala Bazaar Perry Barr Ltd	8 One Stop Shopping Centre, 2 Walsall Road	617 yd
Asda Stores Ltd	Bakery, One Stop Retail Park, 1 Walsall Road	675 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Broadway School THE BROADWAY	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	831 yd
Handsworth Old Boys Fc Romilly Avenue	grass pitches	902 yd
Handsworth Grammar School (Wood Lane Playing Fields) WOOD LANE PLAYING FIELDS WOOD LANE PLAYING FIELDS ROMILLY AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,031 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.8%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.8%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.8%

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	4.2%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	176.1 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	17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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