Shipley Fields, Birmingham, B24 9BW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B24 9BW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.8%	51.7%	-1.1%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	47.2%	48.3%	1.1%	49.0%	-0.7%

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	44.9%	36.9%	-8.0%	37.9%	-1.0%
Married: Opposite sex	33.1%	39.1%	6.0%	44.2%	-5.1%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	1.7%	2.8%	1.1%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	14%	14%	0.0%	9.1%	4.9%
Widowed	6.2%	6.1%	-0.1%	6.1%	0.0%

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	45.8%	37%	-8.8%	48.4%	-11.4%
Good health	41.2%	39.9%	-1.3%	33.6%	6.3%
Fair health	7.9%	17.8%	9.9%	12.7%	5.1%
Bad health	3.7%	4.3%	0.6%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	1%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.2%

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	18.5%	21.7%	3.2%	18.2%	3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	19.7%	9.1%	-10.6%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	18%	13.7%	-4.3%	13.4%	0.3%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	5.1%	4.5%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	17.1%	6.4%	16.9%	0.2%
Degree or Similar	24.2%	33.1%	8.9%	33.8%	-0.7%
Other	8.4%	0%	-8.4%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.9% 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%	3.3%	3.3%	1.1%	2.2%
Chinese	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	4.2%	8.6%	4.4%	3.1%	5.5%
Pakistani	0%	3.3%	3.3%	2.7%	0.6%
Other Asian	2.8%	1%	-1.8%	1.6%	-0.6%
Black African	0.5%	4.8%	4.3%	2.5%	2.3%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	2.4%	0.5%	1.0%	1.4%
Other Black	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1%	1.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	2.4%	0.1%	0.9%	1.5%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.8%	0.6%
White	84.7%	69.9%	-14.8%	81.4%	-11.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.1%	-0.1%
Other	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 79.9% 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	88.4%	79.9%	-8.5%	83.2%	-3.3%
European Union	4.6%	9.6%	5.0%	6.1%	3.5%
Africa	1.4%	4.3%	2.9%	2.7%	1.6%
Middle East and Asia	4.6%	5.7%	1.1%	5.6%	0.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86.1%	79.9%	-6.2%	83.2%	-3.3%
10+ Years	0.5%	12.4%	11.9%	9.8%	2.6%
5-10 Years	1.9%	2.9%	1.0%	2.9%	0.0%
2-5 Years	3.2%	1.4%	-1.8%	2.2%	-0.8%
Less than 2 years	8.3%	3.3%	-5.0%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77%	76.7%	0.3%
Ireland	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Poland	5.3%	1.3%	4.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	2.9%	1.2%	1.7%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	9.1%	13.5%	-4.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.6%	37.2%	-15.6%
Christian	53.4%	46.2%	7.2%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	13.5%	6.5%	7.0%
Sikh	3.8%	0.9%	2.9%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Shipley Fields Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shipley Fields was 43.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.2% lower than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Shipley Fields has the 21st lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill and the 733rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -68.0%.

🔎 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 9BW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Shipley Fields are based on 26 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 Shipley Fields, Birmingham, B24 9BW

Estimated Average Property Prices for B24 9BW

Average Price
£220,734

Semi-Detached
£221,307

Terraced
£213,620

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£230,953

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Shipley Fields

Average Price
£241,007

Semi-Detached
£246,679

Terraced
£227,376

Detached
£246,099

Flats/Maisonettes
£234,915

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Shipley FieldsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
18 Shipley Fields, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£190,000	2023-08-07	£196,835
8 Shipley Fields, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£215,000	2023-04-05	£226,470
8 Shipley Fields, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2023-03-31	£207,629
5 Shipley Fields, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£200,000	2022-07-08	£210,000
14 Shipley Fields, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£156,500	2021-02-01	£186,689

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B24 9BW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	64
Retired	38
Part-Time Employee	18
Self-Employed	17
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	8
Student (economically inactive)	8
Other	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	31
Human health and social work activities	21
Manufacturing	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Education	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Transport and storage	5
Other	3
Construction	2
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB	3out of 4	1,118 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU	3out of 4	1,361 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG	4out of 4	2,834 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU	4out of 4	2,873 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY	4out of 4	3,152 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint Barnabas Church of England Primary School Spring Lane , Erdington B24 9BY	- not rated	337 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birches Green Junior School Birches Green Road , Erdington B24 9SR	2out of 4	421 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Birches Green Infant School Birches Green Road , Erdington B24 9SR	3out of 4	421 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 9ND	3out of 4	705 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Erdington Hall Primary School Ryland Road , Erdington B24 8JJ	3out of 4	947 yd	Academy sponsor led	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	2out of 4	549 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund Campion Catholic School Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA	- not rated	1,491 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Stockland Green School Slade Road , Erdington B23 7JH	3out of 4	2,146 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hodge Hill Girls' School Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8EY	3out of 4	2,246 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Hodge Hill College Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8HB	3out of 4	2,254 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	5,249 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	3,541 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA	1out of 4	4,740 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA	2out of 4	5,196 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Queensbury School Wood End Road , B24 8BL	- not rated	496 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Imedia School 85 Summer Road , Erdington B23 6UT	- not rated	1,067 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Highclare School 10 Sutton Road , Erdington B23 6QL	- not rated	1,204 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Flexible Learning School 23 All Saints Road , Hockley B18 5QB	- not rated	1,707 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Spring Hill High School C/O 28 Slade Road , Erdington B23 7PG	- not rated	2,115 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lions Bar Curry and Grill	Grs Lions Club, Church Road	732 yd
Erdington Community Meals	Erdington Baptist Church, Wood End Road	826 yd
Spice lounge	14 Wood End Road, Birmingham	826 yd
Marlos Desserts	630 Kingsbury Road, Tyburn	834 yd
Cafe 600	600 Kingsbury Road, Tyburn	834 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lad in The Lane	The Lad In The Lane, 22 Bromford Lane	427 yd
The Church Tavern	196 High Street, Erdington	833 yd
Club Maragh	197 High Street, Erdington	886 yd
Charlie Hall Public House	49 Barnabas Road, Birmingham	933 yd
The Swan	65 High Street, Erdington	940 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bromford Lane Chippy (Bdu)	Bromford Lane Fish Bar, 107 Bromford Lane	605 yd
Top Gully Takeaway	82 Bromford Lane, Tyburn	650 yd
Orient Kitchen	100 Bromford Lane, Tyburn	655 yd
Kingsbury Fish Bar	590 Kingsbury Road, Stockland Green	722 yd
Erdington Foodbank	Erdington Baptist Church, Wood End Road	826 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Plc	198 High Street, Erdington	835 yd
Farmfoods	224 High Street, Erdington	835 yd
Iceland	10 Central Square, Birmingham	848 yd
Heron Foods	146 High Street, Erdington	882 yd
Co-Op	Superstore, 60-88 High Street	882 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rookery Park ROLLASON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	320 yd
Spring Lane Playing Fields BERKSWELL ROAD	grass pitches	361 yd
Erdington Academy KINGSBURY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	585 yd
Queensbury School WOOD END ROAD	grass pitches	589 yd
Jaffray Playing Fields Jaffray Road	grass pitches	938 yd
Erin Go Bragh Holly Lane Sport HOLLY LANE	grass pitches	961 yd
Erdington Leisure Centre (Closed) Mason Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	987 yd
Erdington Leisure Centre HART ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,057 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	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%

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	50 Mbit/s
Average download speed	99.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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