Churchacre, Birmingham, B23 5XT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B23 5XT has a female population much higher than UK average, with 58.6% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.5%	58.6%	5.1%	51.0%	7.6%
Male	46.5%	41.4%	-5.1%	49.0%	-7.6%

Partnership Status

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 5XT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.3% 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	33%	49.3%	16.3%	37.9%	11.4%
Married: Opposite sex	35.3%	27.1%	-8.2%	44.2%	-17.1%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Separated	4.5%	3.6%	-0.9%	2.2%	1.4%
Divorced	13.6%	12.2%	-1.4%	9.1%	3.1%
Widowed	12.7%	6.8%	-5.9%	6.1%	0.7%

Health

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	33.1%	39.1%	6.0%	48.4%	-9.3%
Good health	34.6%	35.6%	1.0%	33.6%	2.0%
Fair health	21.9%	15.3%	-6.6%	12.7%	2.6%
Bad health	7.3%	5.7%	-1.6%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	3.1%	4.2%	1.1%	1.2%	3.0%

Education and Qualifications

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	38%	23.9%	-14.1%	18.2%	5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.2%	15.8%	3.6%	9.6%	6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.1%	11.7%	-1.4%	13.4%	-1.7%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	7.2%	4.5%	5.3%	1.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	9.5%	-1.8%	16.9%	-7.4%
Degree or Similar	17.6%	28.8%	11.2%	33.8%	-5.0%
Other	5%	3.2%	-1.8%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.6% 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)
Bangladeshi	0%	2.7%	2.7%	1.1%	1.6%
Chinese	1.9%	1.5%	-0.4%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	7.3%	5.3%	-2.0%	3.1%	2.2%
Pakistani	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	2.3%	1.9%	-0.4%	1.6%	0.3%
Black African	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	8.1%	8%	-0.1%	1.0%	7.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	1.9%	1.5%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	14.8%	13.6%	0.9%	13.9%
Mixed Other	1.9%	1.1%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.3%
White	73.8%	60.6%	-13.2%	81.4%	-20.8%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	87.7%	87.9%	0.2%	83.2%	4.7%
European Union	1.9%	3%	1.1%	6.1%	-3.1%
Africa	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	2.7%	-1.6%
Middle East and Asia	5.4%	4.2%	-1.2%	5.6%	-1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	1.3%	2.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.8%	88.2%	2.4%	83.2%	5.0%
10+ Years	0.4%	11.4%	11.0%	9.8%	1.6%
5-10 Years	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	2.9%	-2.5%
2-5 Years	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	8.8%	0%	-8.8%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.7%	76.7%	5.0%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	15.3%	13.5%	1.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	26.2%	37.2%	-11.0%
Christian	49.8%	46.2%	3.6%
Muslim	15.2%	6.5%	8.7%
Sikh	2.7%	0.9%	1.8%
Not answered	6.1%	6.0%	0.1%

Safety

Is Churchacre Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Churchacre was 36.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.4% lower than the Kingstanding average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Churchacre has the 36th lowest crime rate of 179 local areas in Kingstanding and the 545th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,400

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in B23 5XT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Churchacre are based on 10 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Churchacre, Birmingham, B23 5XT

Estimated Average Property Prices for B23 5XT

Average Price
£196,640

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£214,227

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£126,288

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Churchacre

Average Price
£194,785

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£202,834

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£122,338

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on ChurchacreStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Churchacre, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£240,000	2025-09-05	£241,192
1 Churchacre, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£265,000	2022-05-26	£282,890
11 Churchacre, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£177,000	2022-02-28	£194,912
7 Churchacre, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£170,000	2021-10-29	£196,393
5 Churchacre, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£160,000	2021-04-16	£186,115

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B23 5XT

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired	61
Full-Time Employee	56
Part-Time Employee	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Student (economically inactive)	18
Other	18
Self-Employed	11
Looking after home or family	9
Unemployed	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Transport and storage	8
Construction	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	5
Manufacturing	5
Information and communication	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Real estate activities	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Goodway Nursery School 5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL	4out of 4	1,921 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG	4out of 4	2,003 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU	3out of 4	2,253 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB	3out of 4	2,349 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX	- not rated	3,430 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Story Wood School Hastings Road , Perry Common B23 5AJ	- not rated	662 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Story Wood School Hastings Road , Perry Common B23 5AJ	- not rated	662 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Short Heath Streetly Road , Erdington B23 5JP	3out of 4	739 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Short Heath Primary School Streetly Road , Erdington B23 5JP	- not rated	739 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret Mary RC Junior and Infant School Perry Common Road , B23 7AB	- not rated	833 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The College High Specialist Arts School 395 College Road , Erdington B44 0HF	- not rated	1,234 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
E-ACT North Birmingham Academy 395 College Road , B44 0HF	3out of 4	1,457 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kings School Hornsey Road , B44 0JN	- not rated	1,645 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Stockland Green School Slade Road , Erdington B23 7JH	- not rated	2,033 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Stockland Green School Slade Road , Erdington B23 7JH	3out of 4	2,033 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Josiah Mason College Slade Road , B23 7JH	- not rated	2,147 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Birmingham College Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NE	- not rated	2,687 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	490 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wilson Stuart School Perry Common Road , Erdington B23 7AT	- not rated	1,057 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wilson Stuart School Perry Common Road , Erdington B23 7AT	4out of 4	1,057 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Hive College Perry Common Road , B23 7AT	- not rated	1,057 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aspire AP School 2 70 Raglan Road , B66 3ND	- not rated	1,979 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Hot n Spicy Hut	774 College Road, Kingstanding	538 yd
McDonald's	Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, College Road	634 yd
Sarah's Dinner Service	Sycamore Court, Buxton Road	651 yd
The Ring Side Cafe	107 Witton Lodge Road, Birmingham	668 yd
Flavaa	586 College Road, Kingstanding	703 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oscott Social Club	239 Witton Lodge Road, Birmingham	314 yd
The Royal British Legion	641 College Road, Kingstanding	524 yd
No 1 Pub	641 College Road, Kingstanding	524 yd
Greyhound Inn	Court Lane, Erdington	867 yd
Beggars Bush	Chester Road, Sutton Vesey	921 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
The College Fish Bar	746 College Road, Kingstanding	572 yd
Ras Dee's Kitchen	113 Witton Lodge Road, Birmingham	642 yd
Teasers	109 Witton Lodge Road, Birmingham	668 yd
Meridian Takeaway	99 Witton Lodge Road, Birmingham	668 yd
Khan'z Kebab House	81 Flackwell Road, Birmingham	689 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costcutter Supermarket	722 College Road, Kingstanding	571 yd
Aldi	30 Chester Road, Sutton Vesey	926 yd
Lidl	33 Kings Road, Sutton Vesey	1,020 yd
Aldi	482-490 College Road, Kingstanding	1,033 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Twickenham Park FINCHLEY ROAD	grass pitches	709 yd
Aston Old Edwardians Rfc ADJ ASTON OLD EDWARDIANS RUGBY CLUB ADJ ASTON OLD EDWARDIANS RUGBY CLUB SUNNYBANK AVENUE	grass pitches, squash courts	985 yd
Erdington Court Sports Club BOWLING GREEN CLOSE	grass pitches, indoor bowls	1,051 yd
Wilson Stuart School PERRY COMMON ROAD	swimming pool	1,060 yd
Kingstanding Wellbeing Centre DULWICH ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,082 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	57.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	60.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	77.71 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	77.71 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of B23 5XT