Winchester Grove is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B21 0DT is located in the Holyhead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Winchester Grove, Birmingham, B21 0DT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B21 0AT, B21 0DS, B21 0AW, B21 0AS, B21 0DA, B21 0BD, B21 0AU, B21 8NU, B21 0AR.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B21 0DT has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 49% | -1.0% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 50% | 51% | 1.0% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 44% | 40.4% | -3.6% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.3% | 42.8% | 2.5% | 44.2% | -1.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.9% | 4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 6% | 8% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 4.5% | 4.8% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 (85.1%) 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 | 44.4% | 51% | 6.6% | 48.4% | 2.6% |
| Good health | 32.3% | 34.1% | 1.8% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 16.1% | 10.6% | -5.5% | 12.7% | -2.1% |
| Bad health | 6.3% | 2.6% | -3.7% | 4.0% | -1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 B21 0DT this area, 37.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 28.7% | 37.8% | 9.1% | 18.2% | 19.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.6% | 9.6% | -5.0% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.8% | 7.6% | -6.2% | 13.4% | -5.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 8% | 7.6% | 5.3% | 2.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 10% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -6.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 16% | 21.5% | 5.5% | 33.8% | -12.3% |
| Other | 19.4% | 5.6% | -13.8% | 2.8% | 2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 17.8% 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 | 5% | 6% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Chinese | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 25.7% | 24.7% | -1.0% | 3.1% | 21.6% |
| Pakistani | 7.9% | 4.6% | -3.3% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 6% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 12.1% | 8.7% | 2.5% | 9.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 20.9% | 12.9% | -8.0% | 1.0% | 11.9% |
| Other Black | 4.8% | 4.3% | -0.5% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 1.7% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 17.7% | 17.8% | 0.1% | 81.4% | -63.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 4.5% | 7.2% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 5.6% |
In this area, just 45.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54% | 45.7% | -8.3% | 83.2% | -37.5% |
| European Union | 6.6% | 15.9% | 9.3% | 6.1% | 9.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 8.7% | 3.9% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.4% | 22.3% | -3.1% | 5.6% | 16.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.3% | 7.2% | -2.1% | 1.3% | 5.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 32.9% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.7% | 45.1% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -38.1% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 32.9% | 29.5% | 9.8% | 23.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.5% | 8% | -1.5% | 2.9% | 5.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 14.3% | 9.7% | -4.6% | 2.2% | 7.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 19% | 4.3% | -14.7% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 48.3% | 76.7% | -28.4% |
| Italy | 4.6% | 0.6% | 4.0% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 7.4% | 0.9% | 6.5% |
| Other EU countries | 8.3% | 1.5% | 6.8% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 10.6% | 1.2% | 9.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.7% | 0.3% | 3.4% |
| No passport held | 12% | 13.5% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6% | 37.2% | -31.2% |
| Christian | 39.8% | 46.2% | -6.4% |
| Hindu | 10% | 1.7% | 8.3% |
| Muslim | 20.3% | 6.5% | 13.8% |
| Sikh | 12.3% | 0.9% | 11.4% |
| Other religion | 5.7% | 0.6% | 5.1% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Winchester Grove was 87.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.7% higher than the Handsworth Wood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Winchester Grove has the 24th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Handsworth Wood and the 1540th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 65.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 260.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Winchester Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2005-11-04 | £84,312 |
| 1 Winchester Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £45,000 | 2005-04-08 | £85,500 |
| 2 Winchester Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £42,000 | 2003-11-19 | £94,830 |
| 2 Winchester Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £18,000 | 2002-04-12 | £61,236 |
| 7 Winchester Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £11,000 | 2002-01-16 | £39,420 |
B21 0DT area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 10% 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 B21 0DT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 50 |
| Looking after home or family | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Other | 31 |
| Unemployed | 24 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 25 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 4,308 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 4,506 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | 3out of 4 | 5,231 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James Church of England Primary School, Handsworth Sandwell Road , B21 8NH | 3out of 4 | 484 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wattville Primary School Wattville Road , Handsworth B21 0DP | 3out of 4 | 493 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Catholic Primary School Avenue Road , Handsworth B21 8ED | 3out of 4 | 1,087 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rookery School Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY | 3out of 4 | 1,314 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Galton Valley Primary School Brasshouse Lane , B66 1BA | 3out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead School Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN | 4out of 4 | 770 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell Academy Halfords Lane , B71 4LG | 4out of 4 | 885 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Wall Catholic School Oxhill Road , Handsworth B21 8HH | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET | 4out of 4 | 1,717 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL | 4out of 4 | 2,115 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 2,765 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 3,747 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | 1out of 4 | 5,392 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton School Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH | 4out of 4 | 897 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| V.A.S.E Academy Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA | - not rated | 992 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Myles Academy Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD | - not rated | 1,219 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Regis Academy 8 Brasshouse Lane , B66 1RA | - not rated | 1,636 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell Valley School 150 Birmingham Road , West Bromwich B70 6QT | - not rated | 1,745 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd | 152 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 237 yd | |
| McDonalds Restaurant | 152 Holyhead Road | 237 yd | |
| Wattville Cafe | 173E Wattville Road, Birmingham | 455 yd | |
| Pho Viet 37 | 20 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 719 yd | |
| So Nice Caribbean Takeaway | 225 Sandwell Road, Birmingham | 729 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak, 171 Holyhead Road | 100 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali baba Shawarma ltd | 183 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 69 yd | |
| N and R Exotic Food Takeaway | 215 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 80 yd | |
| Quality Pizza | 165 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 100 yd | |
| Chick King Fish Bar | 225 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 237 yd | |
| Sabar General store | 113 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 340 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farmfoods Ltd | 10 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 824 yd | |
| Lidl | 397 Soho Road, Birmingham | 1,058 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Holyhead School Holyhead Road | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 657 yd |
| West Bromwich Albion (The Hawthorns) THE HAWTHORNS THE HAWTHORNS HALFORDS LANE | grass pitches | 670 yd |
| West Bromwich Albion Fc Academy HALFORDS LANE | artificial grass pitch | 851 yd |
| Oaklands Young Peoples Centre OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND ROAD | 877 yd | |
| Soho Fitness (Closed) Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road | health and fitness suite | 979 yd |
| Sandwell Academy SANDWELL ACADEMY SANDWELL ACADEMY HALFORDS LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 995 yd |
| St John Wall Catholic School OXHILL ROAD | 1,060 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.