Antrobus Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B21 9NY 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 9NY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B21 9NT, B21 9PQ, B21 9PG, B21 9AB, B21 9PD, B21 9AF, B21 9AD, B21 9NS, B21 9AA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B21 9NY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 50.9% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 47.5% | 49.1% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 9NY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.4% 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 | 39.7% | 43.4% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 5.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43% | 39.2% | -3.8% | 44.2% | -5.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 6.9% | 1.7% | -5.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 8% | 4.4% | 9.1% | -1.1% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 7.7% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 43.8% | 41.9% | -1.9% | 48.4% | -6.5% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 35.5% | 1.6% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 14.5% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 1.8% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 6.1% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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 | 31.8% | 23.6% | -8.2% | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 10.6% | -1.2% | 9.6% | 1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 11.6% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.5% | 15.5% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -1.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 21% | 32.7% | 11.7% | 33.8% | -1.1% |
| Other | 8.2% | 2.5% | -5.7% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 16.4% 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 | 4% | 3.2% | -0.8% | 1.1% | 2.1% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 21% | 27.2% | 6.2% | 3.1% | 24.1% |
| Pakistani | 11.1% | 13.2% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 10.5% |
| Other Asian | 11.6% | 5.6% | -6.0% | 1.6% | 4.0% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 4.7% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 16.1% | 14% | -2.1% | 1.0% | 13.0% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 2% | -1.2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5.4% | 2.3% | -3.1% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| White | 20.5% | 16.4% | -4.1% | 81.4% | -65.0% |
| Arab | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.7% | 8.2% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
In this area, 66.9% 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 | 65.3% | 66.9% | 1.6% | 83.2% | -16.3% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 3.8% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -2.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 2.3% | -1.4% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18.3% | 21.1% | 2.8% | 5.6% | 15.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.9% | 5.9% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 4.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.6% | 66.9% | 2.3% | 83.2% | -16.3% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 27.9% | 25.9% | 9.8% | 18.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 2.9% | -1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.4% | 0.9% | -5.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.3% | 2.9% | -21.4% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.1% | 76.7% | 3.4% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.1% | 1.2% | 2.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.7% | 13.5% | -3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.6% | 37.2% | -22.6% |
| Christian | 34.2% | 46.2% | -12.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 4.7% | 1.7% | 3.0% |
| Muslim | 22.2% | 6.5% | 15.7% |
| Sikh | 15.5% | 0.9% | 14.6% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Antrobus Road was 181.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.6% lower than the Handsworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Antrobus Road has the 29th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Handsworth and the 588th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 115.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 Antrobus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-12-17 | £211,548 |
| 74 Antrobus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2021-09-03 | £167,703 |
| 84 Antrobus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2021-06-28 | £262,117 |
| 84 Antrobus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £190,000 | 2018-03-14 | £266,685 |
| 116 Antrobus Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £136,000 | 2016-10-14 | £205,728 |
The percentage of student residents living in B21 9NY 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 | 82 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Self-Employed | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Education | 22 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| 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 | 2,894 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 3,014 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 3,359 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | - not rated | 4,107 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamestower Nursery School Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL | - not rated | 4,859 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 | 192 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| William Murdoch Primary School Antrobus Road , Handsworth B21 9NT | 3out of 4 | 192 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rookery School & Children's Centre Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY | - not rated | 287 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rookery School Rookery Road , Handsworth B21 9PY | 3out of 4 | 287 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rookery Junior School Rookery Road , B21 9PY | - not rated | 287 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handsworth Wood Girls' School Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL | - not rated | 649 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL | - not rated | 649 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Handsworth Grammar School Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET | - not rated | 682 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 | 682 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Handsworth Wood Boys' School Church Lane , B20 2HH | - not rated | 731 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 | 3,324 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 4,072 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 4,208 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,442 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Birmingham College Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NE | - not rated | 4,462 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 | 4,056 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 4,245 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 | 761 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Myles Academy Unit 7, 3B Business Village , Alexandra Road B21 0PD | - not rated | 1,326 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam Primary School 1-7 Soho Road , Handsworth B21 9SN | - not rated | 1,380 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Astwell Preparatory School 144-146 Hamstead Road , Handsworth B20 2QR | - not rated | 1,421 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenspring Training 176 Camp Lane , Raleigh Industrial Estate B21 8JA | - not rated | 1,632 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| La'Tataie | 243 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 368 yd | |
| DFC Chicken | 106a Rookery Road, Birmingham | 377 yd | |
| HAMI Kebab | 228 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 378 yd | |
| Springfield Tennis And Squash Club | Kilbys Grove, Birmingham | 430 yd | |
| Chicken Hut UK | 226 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 466 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Grove Bar | Flat Above, The Grove, 279 Grove Lane | 313 yd | |
| The Village Inn | Hamstead Campus, Mitton Road | 681 yd | |
| Pump Tavern | Pump Tavern, 236 Soho Road | 796 yd | |
| Cross Guns Pub | Cross Guns Public House, 301 Soho Road | 822 yd | |
| Handsworth Wood Bowling Club | Devonshire Road, Birmingham | 963 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot Stuff Pizza | 242 Grove Lane, Handsworth Wood | 363 yd | |
| Big Saj | 152 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 377 yd | |
| Pizza Company | 163 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 378 yd | |
| Dhaliwal Sweet & Savouries | 183 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 378 yd | |
| Hong Kong Takeaway | 289 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 437 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| One Stop Supermarket | 231A Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 361 yd | |
| Uk Zabka | 296 Rookery Road, Handsworth Wood | 466 yd | |
| Sarwar Food Store/ATTOCK/DM | 122 Grove Lane, Lozells And East Handsworth | 481 yd | |
| Delton Foods | 10 Church Lane, Handsworth Wood | 491 yd | |
| Iceland Food | Ground Floor, 210-214 Soho Road | 796 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rookery School ROOKERY ROAD | grass pitches | 288 yd |
| Laurel Road Community Sports Centre SPORTS GROUND SPORTS GROUND LAUREL ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 342 yd |
| St Andrews Sports & Community Centre COLLEGE ROAD | 478 yd | |
| Springfield Tennis And Squash Club KILBYS GROVE | squash courts, tennis courts | 493 yd |
| Handsworth Leisure Centre HOLLY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 515 yd |
| Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy CHURCH LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 645 yd |
| Handsworth Grammar School GROVE LANE | artificial grass pitch | 686 yd |
| Oaklands Young Peoples Centre OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND ROAD | 814 yd | |
| Soho Fitness (Closed) Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road | health and fitness suite | 825 yd |
| Holyhead School Holyhead Road | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 1,044 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 73.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 136.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.