Antrobus Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B21 9NT 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 Antrobus Road, Birmingham, B21 9NT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B21 9NY, B21 9AF, B21 9PQ, B21 9AB, B21 9AD, B21 9PG, B21 9PD, B21 9JU, B21 9AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B21 9NT has a slightly higher male population, with 52.5% 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 | 48.3% | 47.5% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -3.5% |
| Male | 51.7% | 52.5% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 3.5% |
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 B21 9NT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.5% 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 | 47.1% | 43.5% | -3.6% | 37.9% | 5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.9% | 41.6% | 4.7% | 44.2% | -2.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 6.3% | 7% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 4.6% | -2.3% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43% | 44.6% | 1.6% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 34.3% | -1.6% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 14.9% | 2.7% | 12.7% | 2.2% |
| Bad health | 6% | 5.3% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 1.3% |
| Very bad health | 2.9% | 0.9% | -2.0% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 9NT this area, 34.3% 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 21.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.1% | 34.3% | 2.2% | 18.2% | 16.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.1% | 9.7% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 0.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.1% | 11.9% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 3% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 15.2% | 1.4% | 16.9% | -1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.8% | 21.9% | 5.1% | 33.8% | -11.9% |
| Other | 11.1% | 4% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 1.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 9.4% 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 | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 18.3% | 19.1% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 16.0% |
| Pakistani | 28.3% | 30.9% | 2.6% | 2.7% | 28.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 2.8% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 5.6% | 11.1% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 8.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 12% | 13.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 12.4% |
| Other Black | 5.1% | 2.8% | -2.3% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.7% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2% | 1.6% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 13.8% | 9.4% | -4.4% | 81.4% | -72.0% |
| Arab | 1.1% | 2.5% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Other | 5.1% | 2.1% | -3.0% | 1.6% | 0.5% |
In this area, 54.1% 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 | 53.5% | 54.1% | 0.6% | 83.2% | -29.1% |
| European Union | 6.2% | 9% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 5.6% | 7% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.2% | 25.1% | -2.1% | 5.6% | 19.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.3% | 4.9% | -2.4% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 53.5% | 53.8% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -29.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 26.3% | 24.3% | 9.8% | 16.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 11.5% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 8.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.8% | 4.6% | -7.2% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.2% | 3.7% | -21.5% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.7% | 76.7% | -7.0% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Spain | 3% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.4% | 1.5% | -0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 6% | 1.2% | 4.8% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.7% | 37.2% | -27.5% |
| Christian | 27.5% | 46.2% | -18.7% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 42.1% | 6.5% | 35.6% |
| Sikh | 11.8% | 0.9% | 10.9% |
| Other religion | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Antrobus Road was 251.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 28.9% higher than the Handsworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Antrobus Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Handsworth and the 319th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 136.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.5%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 75 Antrobus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £207,500 | 2024-02-15 | £219,885 |
| 135 Antrobus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2023-10-16 | £228,349 |
| 127 Antrobus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £255,000 | 2022-10-28 | £258,060 |
| 135 Antrobus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2021-08-17 | £266,614 |
| 83 Antrobus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2019-12-13 | £192,135 |
B21 9NT 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 B21 9NT 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 | 79 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Looking after home or family | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Unemployed | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Other | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Sands Nursery School Pottery Road , Off Brasshouse Lane B66 2HY | - not rated | 2,858 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 3,012 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 3,350 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | - not rated | 4,150 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamestower Nursery School Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL | - not rated | 4,861 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wilkes Green Infant School (NC) Antrobus Road , Handsworth B21 9NT | - not rated | 151 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Murdoch Primary School Antrobus Road , Handsworth B21 9NT | 3out of 4 | 151 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rookery School & Children's Centre Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY | - not rated | 284 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rookery School Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY | 3out of 4 | 284 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rookery Junior School Rookery Road , B21 9PY | - not rated | 284 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handsworth Grammar School Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET | - not rated | 649 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET | 3out of 4 | 649 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Handsworth Wood Girls' School Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL | - not rated | 690 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL | - not rated | 690 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Handsworth Wood Boys' School Church Lane , B20 2HH | - not rated | 774 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| 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 | 3,292 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 4,050 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 4,193 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,437 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Birmingham College Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NE | - not rated | 4,505 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 4,058 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 4,244 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 | - not rated | 724 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Myles Academy Unit 7, 3B Business Village , Alexandra Road B21 0PD | - not rated | 1,283 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam Primary School 1-7 Soho Road , Handsworth B21 9SN | - not rated | 1,362 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Astwell Preparatory School 144-146 Hamstead Road , Handsworth B20 2QR | - not rated | 1,419 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenspring Training 176 Camp Lane , Raleigh Industrial Estate B21 8JA | - not rated | 1,600 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| DFC Chicken | 106a Rookery Road, Birmingham | 350 yd | |
| La'Tataie | 243 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 373 yd | |
| HAMI Kebab | 228 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 394 yd | |
| Desi Grill and Curry | 77B Rookery Road, Birmingham | 461 yd | |
| Springfield Tennis And Squash Club | Kilbys Grove, Birmingham | 473 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Bar | Flat Above, The Grove, 279 Grove Lane | 357 yd | |
| The Village Inn | Hamstead Campus, Mitton Road | 720 yd | |
| Pump Tavern | Pump Tavern, 236 Soho Road | 757 yd | |
| Cross Guns Pub | Cross Guns Public House, 301 Soho Road | 780 yd | |
| Handsworth Wood Bowling Club | Devonshire Road, Birmingham | 1,006 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big Saj | 152 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 350 yd | |
| Pizza Company | 163 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 361 yd | |
| Dhaliwal Sweet & Savouries | 183 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 361 yd | |
| Hot Stuff Pizza | 242 Grove Lane, Handsworth Wood | 407 yd | |
| Thieng Le | 93A Grove Lane, Lozells And East Handsworth | 419 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop Supermarket | 231A Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 363 yd | |
| Sarwar Food Store/ATTOCK/DM | 122 Grove Lane, Lozells And East Handsworth | 461 yd | |
| Uk Zabka | 296 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 485 yd | |
| Delton Foods | 10 Church Lane, Handsworth Wood | 534 yd | |
| Iceland Food | Ground Floor, 210-214 Soho Road | 757 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rookery School ROOKERY ROAD | grass pitches | 286 yd |
| Laurel Road Community Sports Centre SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LAUREL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 376 yd |
| Handsworth Leisure Centre HOLLY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 510 yd |
| St Andrews Sports & Community Centre COLLEGE ROAD | 520 yd | |
| Springfield Tennis And Squash Club KILBYS GROVE | squash courts, tennis courts | 534 yd |
| Handsworth Grammar School GROVE LANE | artificial grass pitch | 654 yd |
| Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy CHURCH LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 687 yd |
| Oaklands Young Peoples Centre OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND ROAD | 773 yd | |
| Soho Fitness (Closed) Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road | health and fitness suite | 782 yd |
| Holyhead School Holyhead Road | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 1,005 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.6% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.