Bromford Lane, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 8BY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B24 8BY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.5%	51.5%	-3.0%	51.0%	0.5%
Male	45.5%	48.5%	3.0%	49.0%	-0.5%

Partnership Status

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	34.9%	41.4%	6.5%	37.9%	3.5%
Married: Opposite sex	35.6%	31.4%	-4.2%	44.2%	-12.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	3.8%	2.9%	-0.9%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	7.9%	10.4%	2.5%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	17.8%	13.3%	-4.5%	6.1%	7.2%

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	35%	44.4%	9.4%	48.4%	-4.0%
Good health	32.9%	34.9%	2.0%	33.6%	1.3%
Fair health	15.2%	14.9%	-0.3%	12.7%	2.2%
Bad health	7.5%	4.1%	-3.4%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	9.5%	1.7%	-7.8%	1.2%	0.5%

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.

In the area around B24 8BY this area, 36.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	49.7%	36.7%	-13.0%	18.2%	18.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.6%	15.8%	4.2%	9.6%	6.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12%	10.9%	-1.1%	13.4%	-2.5%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	2.6%	-0.1%	5.3%	-2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	4.5%	10.9%	6.4%	16.9%	-6.0%
Degree or Similar	11.3%	18.6%	7.3%	33.8%	-15.2%
Other	8.2%	4.5%	-3.7%	2.8%	1.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.3% 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%	1.2%	1.2%	1.1%	0.1%
Chinese	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.5%
Indian	1.5%	0.2%	-1.3%	3.1%	-2.9%
Pakistani	12.3%	10.5%	-1.8%	2.7%	7.8%
Other Asian	1%	2.4%	1.4%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	0%	5.8%	5.8%	2.5%	3.3%
Black Caribbean	9%	7.3%	-1.7%	1.0%	6.3%
Other Black	1%	1%	0.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	1%	0.5%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6.7%	4.6%	-2.1%	0.9%	3.7%
Mixed Other	0.3%	1.5%	1.2%	0.8%	0.7%
White	66.8%	60.3%	-6.5%	81.4%	-21.1%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	0.3%	2.4%	2.1%	1.6%	0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.7% 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	83.3%	74.7%	-8.6%	83.2%	-8.5%
European Union	3.1%	10.8%	7.7%	6.1%	4.7%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.4%	1.1%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	0.3%	2.7%	2.4%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	8%	7%	-1.0%	5.6%	1.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.1%	1.9%	-3.2%	1.3%	0.6%
British Overseas	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	1.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	81.7%	75.2%	-6.5%	83.2%	-8.0%
10+ Years	1.5%	11.4%	9.9%	9.8%	1.6%
5-10 Years	1.3%	4.1%	2.8%	2.9%	1.2%
2-5 Years	6.2%	4.9%	-1.3%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	9.3%	4.4%	-4.9%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.6%	76.7%	-14.1%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Poland	4.1%	1.3%	2.8%
Romania	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
British Overseas Territories	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%
No passport held	19.7%	13.5%	6.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	29.4%	37.2%	-7.8%
Christian	49.8%	46.2%	3.6%
Hindu	0.7%	1.7%	-1.0%
Muslim	14.6%	6.5%	8.1%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Bromford Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bromford Lane was 72.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.0% lower than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bromford Lane has the 40th lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill and the 1291st lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 33.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -64.3%.

🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,700

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in B24 8BY, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 Bromford Lane are based on 408 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 Bromford Lane, Erdington, Birmingham, B24 8BY

Estimated Average Property Prices for B24 8BY

Average Price
£175,940

Semi-Detached
£129,030

Terraced
£295,563

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£77,422

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bromford Lane

Average Price
£258,406

Semi-Detached
£255,604

Terraced
£242,840

Detached
£312,927

Flats/Maisonettes
£80,966

Other
£945,680

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bromford LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
78 Bromford Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£195,000	2023-06-12	£206,003
98A Bromford Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£55,000	2016-02-08	£74,766
74 Bromford Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£60,000	2015-06-05	£102,121
98A Bromford Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£160,000	2006-04-04	£299,002
100 Bromford Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£42,998	2005-12-02	£80,502

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B24 8BY

Employment

Economic Activity

Retired	86
Full-Time Employee	83
Looking after home or family	32
Part-Time Employee	31
Unemployed	19
Self-Employed	15
Student (economically inactive)	15
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Human health and social work activities	17
Education	16
Construction	12
Manufacturing	10
Transport and storage	9
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Other	4
Information and communication	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU	3out of 4	1,734 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB	3out of 4	1,794 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY	4out of 4	2,463 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF	3out of 4	2,610 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU	4out of 4	2,995 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Erdington Hall Primary School Ryland Road , Erdington B24 8JJ	3out of 4	531 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Erdington Hall Primary School Ryland Road , Erdington B24 8JJ	- not rated	531 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birches Green Junior School Birches Green Road , Erdington B24 9SR	- not rated	666 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Birches Green Infant School Birches Green Road , Erdington B24 9SR	- not rated	666 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birches Green Infant School Birches Green Road , Erdington B24 9SR	- not rated	666 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Erdington Academy Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE	3out of 4	381 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsbury School and Sports College Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE	- not rated	381 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Jaffray School Fentham Road , Erdington B23 6AB	- not rated	1,342 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hodge Hill College Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8HB	3out of 4	1,672 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hodge Hill Girls' School Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8EY	3out of 4	1,712 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	2,409 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA	- not rated	4,393 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	4,779 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	4,789 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	4,789 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS	3out of 4	2,898 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US	- not rated	4,081 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA	- not rated	4,361 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA	3out of 4	4,509 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA	- not rated	4,509 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Glenthorne Centre Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 9SA	- not rated	443 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queensbury School Wood End Road , Erdington B24 8BL	- not rated	691 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queensbury School Wood End Road , B24 8BL	3out of 4	691 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St John Earlswood 18 Gravelly Hill North , Erdington B23 6BQ	- not rated	1,160 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	1,160 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
SUBWAY	476-478 Tyburn Road, Birmingham	237 yd
Buffet Island	475 Tyburn Road, Birmingham	298 yd
Streat 87	244 Wheelwright Road, Tyburn	437 yd
Olive Catering Services Ltd	4 Bromford Gate, Bromford Lane	570 yd
Claires Accessories	4 Bromford Gate, Bromford Lane	570 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lad in The Lane	The Lad In The Lane, 22 Bromford Lane		282 yd
Hollywood Social Club	50 Kingsbury Road, Stockland Green		1,002 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Orient Kitchen	100 Bromford Lane, Tyburn	2 yd
Top Gully Takeaway	82 Bromford Lane, Tyburn	7 yd
Bromford Lane Chippy (Bdu)	Bromford Lane Fish Bar, 107 Bromford Lane	129 yd
Happy Garden	246 Wheelwright Road, Tyburn	437 yd
Salcocks		609 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Wilko	Unit 9c, The Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway		902 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Erdington Academy KINGSBURY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	382 yd
Rookery Park ROLLASON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	680 yd
Queensbury School WOOD END ROAD	grass pitches	688 yd
Jaffray Playing Fields Jaffray Road	grass pitches	976 yd
Spring Lane Playing Fields BERKSWELL ROAD	grass pitches	985 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	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	90.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	90.9%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	106.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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