Woodcote Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B24 0EY is located in the Pype Hayes electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Erdington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Woodcote Road, Birmingham, B24 0EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B24 0ER, B24 0HA, B24 0SG, B24 0SH, B24 0BN, B24 0ES, B24 0HJ, B24 0EP, B24 0SJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B24 0EY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 51.8% | 48.4% | -3.4% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 48.2% | 51.6% | 3.4% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of B24 0EY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.7% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 30.3% | 28.5% | -1.8% | 37.9% | -9.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59% | 55.7% | -3.3% | 44.2% | 11.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 8.3% | 4.2% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 6.6% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
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 | 46.8% | 44.6% | -2.2% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 38.4% | 3.3% | 33.6% | 4.8% |
| Fair health | 11.7% | 13% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3.6% | -1.4% | 4.0% | -0.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.4% | -0.9% | 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 | 20.5% | 18.3% | -2.2% | 18.2% | 0.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.5% | 9.6% | -1.9% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.8% | 11.4% | -5.4% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 2.2% | -1.5% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.8% | 15.3% | 0.5% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.2% | 40.6% | 14.4% | 33.8% | 6.8% |
| Other | 6.6% | 2.6% | -4.0% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.5% 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% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 1.4% | -0.9% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Pakistani | 4.7% | 21.3% | 16.6% | 2.7% | 18.6% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 5% | 3.6% | -1.4% | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Other Black | 1.3% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| White | 82.3% | 63.5% | -18.8% | 81.4% | -17.9% |
| Other | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
In this area, 81.7% 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 | 92% | 81.7% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 5% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 11.5% | 7.5% | 5.6% | 5.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86% | 82.5% | -3.5% | 83.2% | -0.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 14.9% | 14.9% | 9.8% | 5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 2.9% | -2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.4% | 0.7% | -11.7% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 76.7% | 6.6% |
| Ireland | 6.2% | 0.6% | 5.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 8% | 13.5% | -5.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.4% | 37.2% | -17.8% |
| Christian | 47.8% | 46.2% | 1.6% |
| Buddhist | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Hindu | 1.4% | 1.7% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 22.7% | 6.5% | 16.2% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4% | 6.0% | -2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodcote Road was 12.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 90.1% lower than the Erdington average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.
Woodcote Road has the 7th lowest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington and the 114th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.4%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Woodcote Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-07-01 | £299,502 |
| 10 Woodcote Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £239,000 | 2019-11-22 | £312,182 |
| 10 Woodcote Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £238,000 | 2019-10-25 | £309,278 |
| 10 Woodcote Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £189,950 | 2007-02-09 | £337,503 |
| 7 Woodcote Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £199,950 | 2005-07-29 | £376,442 |
B24 0EY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 82 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Other | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Education | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB | 3out of 4 | 1,574 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU | 4out of 4 | 1,834 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU | 3out of 4 | 2,648 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG | 4out of 4 | 4,065 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 4,440 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paget Primary School Paget Road , Pype Hayes B24 0JP | 3out of 4 | 677 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Paget Primary School Paget Road , Pype Hayes B24 0JP | - not rated | 677 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Penns Primary School Berwood Road , B72 1BS | 3out of 4 | 681 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yenton Primary School Chester Road , Erdington B24 0ED | - not rated | 708 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yenton Primary School Chester Road , Erdington B24 0ED | 3out of 4 | 708 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindridge Junior School Langley Hall Drive , B75 7NQ | - not rated | 5,318 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund Campion Catholic School Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA | 3out of 4 | 1,134 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund Campion Catholic School & Sixth Form Centre Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA | - not rated | 1,134 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Erdington Academy Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE | 3out of 4 | 2,261 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury School and Sports College Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE | - not rated | 2,261 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Walsh Catholic School Wylde Green Road , B76 1QT | - not rated | 2,447 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josiah Mason College Slade Road , B23 7JH | - not rated | 3,488 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | 3out of 4 | 4,484 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inspirations Independent School 81 Sutton Road , B23 5XA | - not rated | 1,195 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Underwood School Rowden Drive , Erdington B23 5UL | - not rated | 1,435 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Highclare School 10 Sutton Road , Erdington B23 6QL | - not rated | 1,507 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenthorne Centre Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 9SA | - not rated | 1,882 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Shrubbery School Ltd Walmley Ash Road , B76 1HY | - not rated | 1,910 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pype Hayes Transport Cafe | 1016 Chester Road, Tyburn | 509 yd | |
| Hollyfields Conference and Sports Ce | Hollyfield Centre Club, Woodacre Road | 614 yd | |
| Barista Bakehouse | 1087 Chester Road, Tyburn | 960 yd | |
| McDonald's Restaurants Limited | 724 Chester Road, Erdington | 977 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Digby | The Digby, 911 Chester Road | 165 yd | |
| Bagot Arms | Eachelhurst Road, Tyburn | 956 yd | |
| The Crown | 1069 Tyburn Road, Birmingham | 1,019 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veri Peri / Pizza Louvre | 1004 Chester Road, Tyburn | 509 yd | |
| Chung Ying | 1006 Chester Road, Tyburn | 509 yd | |
| Seavers Fish & Chips - Pype Hayes | 1010 Chester Road, Tyburn | 509 yd | |
| Jade Garden | 1085 Chester Road, Tyburn | 1,052 yd | |
| The Blue Angel Fish Bar | 1099 Chester Road, Tyburn | 1,052 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pype Hayes Park PYPE HAYES PYPE HAYES CHESTER ROAD | tennis courts | 381 yd |
| Hollyfields Sports And Social Club WOODACRE ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 612 yd |
| Yenton Playing Field AVALON CLOSE | grass pitches | 674 yd |
| Penns Primary School BERWOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 688 yd |
| Erin Go Bragh Holly Lane Sport HOLLY LANE | grass pitches | 715 yd |
| Penns Lane Sports Ground OLDACRE CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 720 yd |
| Yenton Playing Fields WOODWAY | grass pitches | 774 yd |
| Tyburn Recreation Ground (Closed) Egerton Road | grass pitches | 1,086 yd |
| Sorrel Park EGERTON ROAD | grass pitches | 1,093 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 250 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.