Stanwell Grove is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B23 5NP is located in the Perry Common electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Erdington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Stanwell Grove, Birmingham, B23 5NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B23 5NJ, B23 5NE, B23 5NN, B23 5NR, B23 6LQ, B23 5NL, B23 5NH, B23 5RD, B23 5NS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B23 5NP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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 | 50.6% | 49.5% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 49.4% | 50.5% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 B23 5NP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.5% 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 | 35.9% | 47.5% | 11.6% | 37.9% | 9.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 40.8% | 33.3% | -7.5% | 44.2% | -10.9% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 2% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 11.3% | 1.5% | 9.1% | 2.2% |
| Widowed | 10.3% | 5.9% | -4.4% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 41.2% | 49.3% | 8.1% | 48.4% | 0.9% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 32.5% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 14.2% | 13.2% | -1.0% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 3.9% | -3.4% | 4.0% | -0.1% |
| Very bad health | 3% | 1.1% | -1.9% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 B23 5NP this area, 30.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 32.1% | 30.2% | -1.9% | 18.2% | 12.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 7.8% | -4.7% | 9.6% | -1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.4% | 13.2% | 1.8% | 13.4% | -0.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.3% | 6.3% | 3.0% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 14.1% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 23.9% | 23.4% | -0.5% | 33.8% | -10.4% |
| Other | 4.9% | 4.9% | 0.0% | 2.8% | 2.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 4.2% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.5% |
| Other Asian | 3.9% | 3.2% | -0.7% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 3.5% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.9% | 4.9% | -2.0% | 1.0% | 3.9% |
| Other Black | 3.4% | 1.4% | -2.0% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.6% | 3.9% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 78.1% | 69.6% | -8.5% | 81.4% | -11.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 0.4% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
In this area, 73% 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 | 85.4% | 73% | -12.4% | 83.2% | -10.2% |
| European Union | 4.3% | 13.2% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 7.1% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 5.7% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 3.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 6.8% | 2.9% | 5.6% | 1.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.8% | 73% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -10.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 15.7% | 14.4% | 9.8% | 5.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.9% | 5.3% | -1.6% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 5% | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 1.1% | -5.3% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58.9% | 76.7% | -17.8% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Lithuania | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 5.7% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Romania | 5.7% | 0.9% | 4.8% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 20.9% | 13.5% | 7.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.5% | 37.2% | -6.7% |
| Christian | 49.6% | 46.2% | 3.4% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 13.8% | 6.5% | 7.3% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 5.3% | 6.0% | -0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stanwell Grove was 230.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 84.8% higher than the Erdington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stanwell Grove has the 23rd highest crime rate of 164 local areas in Erdington and the 400th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 121.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.0%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Stanwell Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2025-08-29 | £174,892 |
| 10 Stanwell Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2021-11-11 | £185,433 |
| 9 Stanwell Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2021-03-29 | £193,994 |
| 6 Stanwell Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £136,050 | 2019-09-12 | £178,073 |
| 12 Stanwell Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £109,500 | 2018-02-09 | £152,969 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU | 3out of 4 | 1,261 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB | 3out of 4 | 1,292 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG | 4out of 4 | 1,712 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodway Nursery School 5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL | 3out of 4 | 2,728 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | 3out of 4 | 4,183 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court Farm Primary School Tedbury Crescent , Erdington B23 5NS | 3out of 4 | 76 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Short Heath Streetly Road , Erdington B23 5JP | 3out of 4 | 498 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone Primary School Glenville Drive , B23 6PR | 3out of 4 | 854 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Perry Common Road , B23 7AB | 3out of 4 | 858 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Osborne Primary School Osborne Road , Erdington B23 6TY | - not rated | 1,246 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stockland Green School Slade Road , Erdington B23 7JH | 3out of 4 | 1,370 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic School Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA | - not rated | 1,621 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Birmingham Academy 395 College Road , B44 0HF | 3out of 4 | 1,940 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Erdington Academy Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE | 2out of 4 | 2,457 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls Jockey Road , B73 5PT | 4out of 4 | 3,081 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 5,191 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Imedia School 85 Summer Road , Erdington B23 6UT | - not rated | 1,161 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilson Stuart School Perry Common Road , Erdington B23 7AT | 4out of 4 | 1,181 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilson Stuart University College Birmingham Partnership Trust Perry Common Road , B23 7AT | - not rated | 1,181 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oscott Academy St Martins's Church Centre , 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP | - not rated | 1,224 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Highclare School 10 Sutton Road , Erdington B23 6QL | - not rated | 1,303 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roselea Day Centre | St Margarets Church Centre, Jarvis Road | 541 yd | |
| Chilli Spice | 200 Streetly Road, Stockland Green | 636 yd | |
| Short Heath Cafe | 178 Streetly Road, Stockland Green | 643 yd | |
| Restaurant 184 | 184 Gravelly Lane, Erdington | 717 yd | |
| Delicacy | 4 Short Heath Road, Birmingham | 720 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Leopard | Jerrys Lane, Birmingham | 345 yd | |
| Royal Oak | Royal Oak, 1 Marsh Lane | 683 yd | |
| Erdington Court Sports Club | Bowling Green Close, Birmingham | 748 yd | |
| Red Lion | Station Road, Erdington | 774 yd | |
| Oscott Social Club | 239 Witton Lodge Road, Birmingham | 882 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| China chef chinese take away | 135 Short Heath Road, Birmingham | 372 yd | |
| Khan'z Kebab House | 81 Flackwell Road, Birmingham | 595 yd | |
| Happy Tummies - Unit A | 192 Streetly Road, Stockland Green | 634 yd | |
| Pizzaria | 192 Streetly Road, Stockland Green | 634 yd | |
| Old Town | 186 Streetly Road, Stockland Green | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evans for Everyone | 177 Goosemoor Lane, Birmingham | 732 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Featherstone Primary School GLENVILLE DRIVE | grass pitches | 837 yd |
| Erdington Court Sports Club BOWLING GREEN CLOSE | grass pitches, indoor bowls | 857 yd |
| Pure Gym (Sutton Coldfield) GRAVELLY LANE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,074 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.