Berkswell Road, Birmingham, B24 9DT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B24 9DT is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.6%	50.7%	-3.9%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	45.4%	49.3%	3.9%	49.0%	0.3%

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	25.5%	38.1%	12.6%	37.9%	0.2%
Married: Opposite sex	53.6%	45.8%	-7.8%	44.2%	1.6%
Separated	1.7%	0.8%	-0.9%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	9.4%	6.8%	-2.6%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	9.8%	8.5%	-1.3%	6.1%	2.4%

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	41.6%	47.1%	5.5%	48.4%	-1.3%
Good health	40.5%	36.9%	-3.6%	33.6%	3.3%
Fair health	13.1%	11.3%	-1.8%	12.7%	-1.4%
Bad health	3.8%	4.7%	0.9%	4.0%	0.7%
Very bad health	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.2%	-1.2%

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	26.8%	18.6%	-8.2%	18.2%	0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	20.9%	17.4%	-3.5%	9.6%	7.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.7%	10.6%	-5.1%	13.4%	-2.8%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	5.9%	3.3%	5.3%	0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	16.9%	4.6%	16.9%	0.0%
Degree or Similar	18.7%	29.2%	10.5%	33.8%	-4.6%
Other	3%	1.3%	-1.7%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 76.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.1%	0%	-2.1%	1.1%	-1.1%
Indian	3.1%	4.8%	1.7%	3.1%	1.7%
Pakistani	2.4%	9.5%	7.1%	2.7%	6.8%
Other Asian	1%	0.4%	-0.6%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	2.7%	1.8%	-0.9%	1.0%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	2.2%	1.9%	0.9%	1.3%
Mixed Other	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.8%	-0.1%
White	86.3%	76.6%	-9.7%	81.4%	-4.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 87% 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	94.2%	87%	-7.2%	83.2%	3.8%
European Union	2.1%	6.5%	4.4%	6.1%	0.4%
Africa	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	2.7%	-2.0%
Middle East and Asia	2.4%	5.4%	3.0%	5.6%	-0.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.4%	0.1%	1.3%	-0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	88.3%	88%	-0.3%	83.2%	4.8%
10+ Years	0.3%	10.2%	9.9%	9.8%	0.4%
5-10 Years	1%	1.5%	0.5%	2.9%	-1.4%
2-5 Years	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	8.9%	0.4%	-8.5%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79%	76.7%	2.3%
Ireland	5.1%	0.6%	4.5%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
No passport held	13.4%	13.5%	-0.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	31%	37.2%	-6.2%
Christian	49.3%	46.2%	3.1%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	12.4%	6.5%	5.9%
Not answered	5.1%	6.0%	-0.9%

Safety

Is Berkswell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Berkswell Road was 3.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 97.0% lower than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Berkswell Road has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill and the 14th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -15.8%.

🔎 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 9DT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 Berkswell Road are based on 86 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 Berkswell Road, Birmingham, B24 9DT

Estimated Average Property Prices for B24 9DT

Average Price
£318,263

Semi-Detached
£310,001

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£330,655

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Berkswell Road

Average Price
£316,849

Semi-Detached
£317,710

Terraced
£300,522

Detached
£334,360

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£264,630

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Berkswell Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Berkswell Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£342,500	2024-12-12	£336,666
5 Berkswell Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£325,000	2022-02-18	£355,700
2 Berkswell Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£232,000	2021-09-10	£267,876
8 Berkswell Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2020-12-15	£317,971
9 Berkswell Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£236,000	2019-11-29	£307,349

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B24 9DT

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	80
Retired	66
Part-Time Employee	29
Self-Employed	23
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	9
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Looking after home or family	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Manufacturing	20
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Construction	11
Education	9
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Information and communication	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	681 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU	3out of 4	1,401 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU	4out of 4	2,758 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG	4out of 4	2,881 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY	4out of 4	3,685 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	220 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Osborne Primary School Osborne Road , Erdington B23 6TY	- not rated	710 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Birches Green Junior School Birches Green Road , Erdington B24 9SR	2out of 4	735 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Birches Green Infant School Birches Green Road , Erdington B24 9SR	3out of 4	735 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	811 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Edmund Campion Catholic School Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA	- not rated	943 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Erdington Academy Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE	2out of 4	1,086 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Stockland Green School Slade Road , Erdington B23 7JH	3out of 4	2,203 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hodge Hill Girls' School Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8EY	3out of 4	2,651 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Hodge Hill College Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8HB	3out of 4	2,694 yd	Community school	No	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	4,016 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA	1out of 4	5,180 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Highclare School 10 Sutton Road , Erdington B23 6QL	- not rated	732 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Imedia School 85 Summer Road , Erdington B23 6UT	- not rated	853 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queensbury School Wood End Road , B24 8BL	- not rated	930 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Flexible Learning School 23 All Saints Road , Hockley B18 5QB	- not rated	2,016 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Pines Special School Marsh Hill , B23 7EY	3out of 4	2,336 yd	Foundation special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Ltd	90-92 High Street, Erdington	596 yd
Chicken.com	120 High Street, Erdington	610 yd
Captains Fish Bar	5 Orphanage Road, Erdington	626 yd
Birmingham City Council	Erdington Library, Orphanage Road	626 yd
AS Cafe and Diner	77-79 High Street, Erdington	651 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Conservative Club	93 Orphanage Road, Erdington	587 yd
The Swan	65 High Street, Erdington	645 yd
The Pheasant Plucker	52 Orphanage Road, Erdington	651 yd
Charlie Hall Public House	49 Barnabas Road, Birmingham	703 yd
Club Maragh	197 High Street, Erdington	730 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Go Go	11 Orphanage Road, Erdington	626 yd
Sweet Stuff	9 Orphanage Road, Erdington	626 yd
Baguette Du Maison Uk Llp	93 High Street, Erdington	645 yd
Signature Cuisine	115 Sutton New Road, Birmingham	690 yd
Balti Delight	6 Edwards Road, Erdington	696 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	10 Central Square, Birmingham	601 yd
Heron Foods	146 High Street, Erdington	611 yd
Co-Op	Superstore, 60-88 High Street	611 yd
Iceland Foods Plc	198 High Street, Erdington	761 yd
Farmfoods	224 High Street, Erdington	761 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Spring Lane Playing Fields BERKSWELL ROAD	grass pitches	277 yd
Erin Go Bragh Holly Lane Sport HOLLY LANE	grass pitches	567 yd
Erdington Leisure Centre (Closed) Mason Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	581 yd
Erdington Leisure Centre HART ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	582 yd
Yenton Playing Field AVALON CLOSE	grass pitches	619 yd
Rookery Park ROLLASON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	702 yd
Yenton Playing Fields WOODWAY	grass pitches	797 yd
Hollyfields Sports And Social Club WOODACRE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	836 yd
Queensbury School WOOD END ROAD	grass pitches	977 yd
St Edmund Campion Catholic School SUTTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	978 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	74.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	106.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	249.65 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	249.65 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	49.8 Mbit/s

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