Whitminster Avenue, Birmingham, B24 9NG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B24 9NG 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 Whitminster Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitminster Avenue was 58.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 52.4% lower than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Whitminster Avenue has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill and the 1031st lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.8%.

🔎 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 9NG, 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 Whitminster Avenue are based on 15 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 Whitminster Avenue, Birmingham, B24 9NG

Estimated Average Property Prices for B24 9NG

Average Price
£257,662

Semi-Detached
£261,349

Terraced
£235,538

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitminster Avenue

Average Price
£242,784

Semi-Detached
£275,355

Terraced
£235,070

Detached
£51,216

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitminster AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Whitminster Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£221,000	2025-06-16	£225,233
10 Whitminster Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£66,000	2025-05-13	£65,273
9 Whitminster Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£258,000	2022-02-04	£283,212
9 Whitminster Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2018-11-16	£295,422
11 Whitminster Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£169,500	2016-03-21	£269,441

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B24 9NG

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	1,271 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU	3out of 4	1,750 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU	4out of 4	2,457 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY	4out of 4	3,176 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG	4out of 4	3,235 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Birches Green Primary School Birches Green Road , Erdington B24 9SR	- not rated	145 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birches Green Junior School Birches Green Road , Erdington B24 9SR	- not rated	145 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Birches Green Junior School Birches Green Road , Erdington B24 9SR	- not rated	168 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Birches Green Infant School Birches Green Road , Erdington B24 9SR	- not rated	168 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birches Green Infant School Birches Green Road , Erdington B24 9SR	- not rated	168 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	861 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsbury School and Sports College Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE	- not rated	861 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund Campion Catholic School Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA	3out of 4	1,473 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edmund Campion Catholic School & Sixth Form Centre Sutton Road , Erdington B23 5XA	- not rated	1,473 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Jaffray School Fentham Road , Erdington B23 6AB	- not rated	1,560 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	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	2,574 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA	- not rated	5,184 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	3,442 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US	- not rated	4,885 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA	- not rated	5,087 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA	3out of 4	5,195 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA	- not rated	5,195 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	472 yd	Secure units	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queensbury School Wood End Road , Erdington B24 8BL	- not rated	901 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queensbury School Wood End Road , B24 8BL	3out of 4	901 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Highclare School 10 Sutton Road , Erdington B23 6QL	- not rated	1,325 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Imedia School 85 Summer Road , Erdington B23 6UT	- not rated	1,357 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marlos Desserts	630 Kingsbury Road, Tyburn	534 yd
Cafe 600	600 Kingsbury Road, Tyburn	534 yd
The Greek Meat	636 Kingsbury Road, Tyburn	600 yd
Kingsbury Cafe	988 Tyburn Road, Birmingham	721 yd
Freak Burger	992a Tyburn Road, Birmingham	732 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lad in The Lane	The Lad In The Lane, 22 Bromford Lane	667 yd
The Church Tavern	196 High Street, Erdington	1,046 yd
The Swan	65 High Street, Erdington	1,077 yd
Club Maragh	197 High Street, Erdington	1,082 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kingsbury Fish Bar	590 Kingsbury Road, Stockland Green	419 yd
Ahmeds Spice	594 Kingsbury Road, Tyburn	534 yd
Papa Johns Pizza	614 Kingsbury Road, Stockland Green	534 yd
Greggs	Greggs, 634 Kingsbury Road	534 yd
Pita Way	636 Kingsbury Road, Tyburn	600 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	10 Central Square, Birmingham	1,002 yd
Heron Foods	146 High Street, Erdington	1,027 yd
Co-Op	Superstore, 60-88 High Street	1,027 yd
Iceland Foods Plc	198 High Street, Erdington	1,058 yd
Farmfoods	224 High Street, Erdington	1,058 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Spring Lane Playing Fields BERKSWELL ROAD	grass pitches	234 yd
Rookery Park ROLLASON ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	630 yd
Erin Go Bragh Holly Lane Sport HOLLY LANE	grass pitches	723 yd
Hollyfields Sports And Social Club WOODACRE ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	858 yd
Erdington Academy KINGSBURY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	861 yd
Queensbury School WOOD END ROAD	grass pitches	902 yd
Yenton Playing Field AVALON CLOSE	grass pitches	972 yd
Erdington Leisure Centre (Closed) Mason Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,066 yd
Erdington Leisure Centre HART ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,090 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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	175 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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