Jaffray Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B24 8AZ is located in the Gravelly Hill electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Erdington. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Jaffray Road, Birmingham, B24 8AZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B24 8AY, B23 6BP, B24 8AQ, B24 8AX, B23 6BS, B24 8AU, B24 8AS, B24 8AT, B23 6BB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B24 8AZ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.6% of residents 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 | 46.4% | 54.6% | 8.2% | 51.0% | 3.6% |
| Male | 53.6% | 45.4% | -8.2% | 49.0% | -3.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around B24 8AZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.9% 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 | 47.5% | 53.9% | 6.4% | 37.9% | 16.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.3% | 29.2% | -5.1% | 44.2% | -15.0% |
| Separated | 4% | 2.8% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 11.8% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 3% | 2.2% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 | 42.1% | 45.6% | 3.5% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 26.8% | -12.3% | 33.6% | -6.8% |
| Fair health | 9.9% | 20.9% | 11.0% | 12.7% | 8.2% |
| Bad health | 7.3% | 4.2% | -3.1% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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 | 23.7% | 26.8% | 3.1% | 18.2% | 8.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 14.5% | 0.9% | 9.6% | 4.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.2% | 12.3% | -2.9% | 13.4% | -1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 3.9% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 13.4% | 2.3% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.3% | 24.6% | -1.7% | 33.8% | -9.2% |
| Other | 6.6% | 4.5% | -2.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.2% 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% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 2.7% |
| Indian | 6.9% | 2.9% | -4.0% | 3.1% | -0.2% |
| Pakistani | 4.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Other Asian | 7.3% | 2.9% | -4.4% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
| Black African | 4.7% | 6.7% | 2.0% | 2.5% | 4.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.2% | 6.3% | 1.1% | 1.0% | 5.3% |
| Other Black | 5.6% | 1.7% | -3.9% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 7.3% | 3.4% | -3.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.1% | 5.5% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 4.7% |
| White | 54.5% | 59.2% | 4.7% | 81.4% | -22.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 70.7% 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 | 77.7% | 70.7% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -12.5% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 11.7% | 9.6% | 6.1% | 5.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 4.7% | 5.4% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.3% | 7.5% | -5.8% | 5.6% | 1.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 75.1% | 71% | -4.1% | 83.2% | -12.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.1% | 13.4% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 3.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 4.2% | -1.8% | 2.9% | 1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 7.6% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 5.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.9% | 3.8% | -6.1% | 1.9% | 1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 57.6% | 76.7% | -19.1% |
| Ireland | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.5% | 1.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 4.7% | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.8% | 1.5% | -0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 26.3% | 13.5% | 12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.4% | 37.2% | -4.8% |
| Christian | 44.1% | 46.2% | -2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 10.1% | 6.5% | 3.6% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 12.6% | 6.0% | 6.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Jaffray Road was 171.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.4% higher than the Erdington average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Jaffray Road has the 41st highest crime rate of 166 local areas in Erdington and the 646th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 88.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Jaffray Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2023-05-05 | £254,340 |
| 33 Jaffray Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2018-08-17 | £269,600 |
| 31 Jaffray Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £195,000 | 2017-08-18 | £274,958 |
| 1A Jaffray Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £186,000 | 2016-09-30 | £280,666 |
| 21 Jaffray Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2016-03-08 | £246,392 |
| Full-Time Employee | 46 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 11 |
| Other | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Other | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU | 3out of 4 | 653 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB | 3out of 4 | 1,322 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG | 4out of 4 | 1,974 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF | 3out of 4 | 3,003 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 3,262 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary and St John Junior and Infant School Beaufort Road , Erdington B23 7NB | - not rated | 197 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| SS Mary & John Catholic Primary School Beaufort Road , Erdington B23 7NB | 3out of 4 | 293 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Erdington Hall Primary School Ryland Road , Erdington B24 8JJ | 3out of 4 | 835 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Erdington Hall Primary School Ryland Road , Erdington B24 8JJ | - not rated | 835 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Slade Primary School Slade Road , Erdington B23 7PX | 3out of 4 | 989 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jaffray School Fentham Road , Erdington B23 6AB | - not rated | 229 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Erdington Academy Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE | 3out of 4 | 739 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury School and Sports College Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE | - not rated | 739 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockland Green School Slade Road , Erdington B23 7JH | - not rated | 1,304 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stockland Green School Slade Road , Erdington B23 7JH | 3out of 4 | 1,304 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,299 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,552 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Birmingham College Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NE | - not rated | 4,563 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,585 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,585 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 | 3,888 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 3,992 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 4,217 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 4,499 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 5,288 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virtual College Jeffray Building , Fentham Road B23 6AB | - not rated | 229 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Earlswood 18 Gravelly Hill North , Erdington B23 6BQ | - not rated | 274 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Children's Resource Centre 18 Gravelly Hill North , Erdington B23 6BQ | - not rated | 274 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Sunrise School 67 Hunton Road , Erdington B23 6AJ | - not rated | 420 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensbury School Wood End Road , Erdington B24 8BL | - not rated | 478 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mandarin Chef | 144 Gravelly Hill North, Birmingham | 423 yd | |
| Erdington Community Meals | Erdington Baptist Church, Wood End Road | 446 yd | |
| Spice lounge | 14 Wood End Road, Birmingham | 446 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 154 Gravelly Hill North, Birmingham | 455 yd | |
| Red Couch | 234 High Street, Erdington | 557 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hollywood Social Club | 50 Kingsbury Road, Stockland Green | 374 yd | |
| The Church Tavern | 196 High Street, Erdington | 744 yd | |
| Club Maragh | 197 High Street, Erdington | 821 yd | |
| New Inn | New Inn, 71 Summer Road | 865 yd | |
| Lad in The Lane | The Lad In The Lane, 22 Bromford Lane | 912 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Erdington Foodbank | Erdington Baptist Church, Wood End Road | 446 yd | |
| Island Spice Caribbean Takeaway Ltd | 4A Wood End Road, Birmingham | 446 yd | |
| Food Revolution | 234A High Street, Erdington | 557 yd | |
| Caspian Pizza | 284 High Street, Erdington | 557 yd | |
| Classic Fish Bar | 276 High Street, Erdington | 557 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Queens Court, 312 Reservoir Road | 482 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Plc | 198 High Street, Erdington | 703 yd | |
| Farmfoods | 224 High Street, Erdington | 703 yd | |
| City Supermarket Birmingham | 270-272 Slade Road, Stockland Green | 741 yd | |
| Iceland | 10 Central Square, Birmingham | 957 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jaffray Playing Fields Jaffray Road | grass pitches | 146 yd |
| Queensbury School WOOD END ROAD | grass pitches | 478 yd |
| Rookery Park ROLLASON ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 716 yd |
| Erdington Academy KINGSBURY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 738 yd |
| Featherstone Primary School GLENVILLE DRIVE | grass pitches | 988 yd |
| Highcroft Community Centre SLADE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,035 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 | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 94.7% |
| 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 | 5.3% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 134.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.