Cheadle Drive is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B23 5XF is located in the Perry Common electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Erdington. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Cheadle Drive, Birmingham, B23 5XF and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B23 5XD, B23 5YZ, B23 5YX, B23 5XE, B23 5XY, B23 5YN, B23 5YT, B23 5YY, B23 5YJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B23 5XF has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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 | 55.1% | 47.9% | -7.2% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 44.9% | 52.1% | 7.2% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
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 | 20.5% | 26.8% | 6.3% | 37.9% | -11.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50.5% | 42.8% | -7.7% | 44.2% | -1.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.5% | 2.6% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Divorced | 8% | 14.9% | 6.9% | 9.1% | 5.8% |
| Widowed | 19.5% | 11.9% | -7.6% | 6.1% | 5.8% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 32.2% | 27.9% | -4.3% | 48.4% | -20.5% |
| Good health | 30% | 41.4% | 11.4% | 33.6% | 7.8% |
| Fair health | 26.4% | 20.5% | -5.9% | 12.7% | 7.8% |
| Bad health | 8.4% | 7% | -1.4% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 3.1% | 3.3% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
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 5XF this area, 30.6% 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 | 38.5% | 30.6% | -7.9% | 18.2% | 12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.5% | 8.3% | -2.2% | 9.6% | -1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7% | 8.3% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 5.7% | -0.3% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.5% | 12.4% | 1.9% | 16.9% | -4.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 21% | 28.5% | 7.5% | 33.8% | -5.3% |
| Other | 6.5% | 6.2% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 3.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.1% 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 | 1.8% | 2.8% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 2.2% | 3.7% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 3.0% |
| Indian | 17.2% | 14.2% | -3.0% | 3.1% | 11.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.6% | 1.4% | -1.2% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 3.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| White | 70.9% | 60.1% | -10.8% | 81.4% | -21.3% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 5.5% | 5.1% | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 71.2% 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% | 71.2% | -13.8% | 83.2% | -12.0% |
| European Union | 0.9% | 4.7% | 3.8% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
| Africa | 0.9% | 6% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.3% | 15.8% | 3.5% | 5.6% | 10.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.8% | 70.8% | -12.0% | 83.2% | -12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 22.7% | 22.7% | 9.8% | 12.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.9% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.4% | 3.7% | -11.7% | 1.9% | 1.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.7% | 76.7% | 1.0% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Spain | 1.9% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North Africa | 3.7% | 0.1% | 3.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 11.2% | 13.5% | -2.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26% | 37.2% | -11.2% |
| Christian | 43.3% | 46.2% | -2.9% |
| Buddhist | 2.3% | 0.5% | 1.8% |
| Hindu | 11.2% | 1.7% | 9.5% |
| Muslim | 11.2% | 6.5% | 4.7% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.2% | 6.0% | -1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cheadle Drive was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Kingstanding average.
Cheadle Drive has the lowest crime rate of 180 local areas in Kingstanding and the 14th lowest crime rate of 3,085 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Cheadle Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £330,000 | 2023-03-15 | £331,341 |
| 27 Cheadle Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2023-02-24 | £320,779 |
| 4 Cheadle Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2021-02-10 | £332,444 |
| 15 Cheadle Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2021-01-08 | £353,278 |
| 2 Cheadle Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £237,000 | 2018-08-30 | £308,100 |
B23 5XF area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in B23 5XF area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 83 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Other | 9 |
| Self-Employed | 8 |
| Part-Time Employee | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodway Nursery School 5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL | 3out of 4 | 2,100 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG | 4out of 4 | 2,217 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB | 3out of 4 | 2,340 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU | 3out of 4 | 2,357 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | 3out of 4 | 3,606 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Twickenham Primary School Twickenham Road , Kingstanding B44 0NR | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Short Heath Streetly Road , Erdington B23 5JP | 3out of 4 | 874 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Story Wood School Hastings Road , Perry Common B23 5AJ | 4out of 4 | 889 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Perry Common Road , B23 7AB | 3out of 4 | 1,037 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Court Farm Primary School Tedbury Crescent , Erdington B23 5NS | 3out of 4 | 1,065 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Birmingham Academy 395 College Road , B44 0HF | 3out of 4 | 1,687 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockland Green School Slade Road , Erdington B23 7JH | 3out of 4 | 2,205 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SR | 3out of 4 | 2,427 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic School Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA | - not rated | 2,480 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sutton Coldfield Grammar School for Girls Jockey Road , B73 5PT | 4out of 4 | 2,667 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscott Academy St Martins's Church Centre , 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP | - not rated | 723 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilson Stuart School Perry Common Road , Erdington B23 7AT | 4out of 4 | 1,283 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilson Stuart University College Birmingham Partnership Trust Perry Common Road , B23 7AT | - not rated | 1,283 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| TLG North Birmingham Six Ten Youth & Community Centre , 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH | - not rated | 2,070 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Pines Special School Marsh Hill , B23 7EY | 3out of 4 | 2,187 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hot n Spicy Hut | 774 College Road, Kingstanding | 607 yd | |
| The Garden Room | Halls Garden Centre, 211 Chester Road | 632 yd | |
| McDonald's | Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, College Road | 879 yd | |
| Fireaway | 456-458 Chester Road North, Birmingham | 924 yd | |
| Sarah's Dinner Service | Sycamore Court, Buxton Road | 930 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oscott Social Club | 239 Witton Lodge Road, Birmingham | 379 yd | |
| Greyhound Inn | Court Lane, Erdington | 582 yd | |
| The Royal British Legion | 641 College Road, Kingstanding | 718 yd | |
| No 1 Pub | 641 College Road, Kingstanding | 718 yd | |
| Beggars Bush | Chester Road, Sutton Vesey | 734 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khan'z Kebab House | 81 Flackwell Road, Birmingham | 559 yd | |
| The College Fish Bar | 746 College Road, Kingstanding | 731 yd | |
| Tangs Garden | 93 Chester Road, Sutton Vesey | 734 yd | |
| New Oscott Fish Bar | 12 Chester Road, Sutton Vesey | 827 yd | |
| Authentic Grill House | 4 Chester Road, Sutton Vesey | 866 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter Supermarket | 722 College Road, Kingstanding | 730 yd | |
| Aldi | 30 Chester Road, Sutton Vesey | 792 yd | |
| Lidl | 33 Kings Road, Sutton Vesey | 937 yd | |
| Evans for Everyone | 177 Goosemoor Lane, Birmingham | 1,063 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Erdington Court Sports Club BOWLING GREEN CLOSE | grass pitches, indoor bowls | 797 yd |
| Twickenham Park FINCHLEY ROAD | grass pitches | 850 yd |
| Boldmere St Michaels Football & Athletic Club Ltd CHURCH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,050 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 75.0% |
| 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 | 90 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 172 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.