Paradise Lane is in Hall Green, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B28 0DY is located in the Hall Green South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hall Green. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Paradise Lane, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 0DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B28 0DU, B28 0DT, B28 0BU, B28 0EN, B28 0DS, B28 0DZ, B28 0DP, B28 0DX, B28 0EA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B28 0DY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 49.3% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50.7% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 | 26.4% | 32.2% | 5.8% | 37.9% | -5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.5% | 47.8% | -9.7% | 44.2% | 3.6% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Divorced | 5.9% | 9.5% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 0.4% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 6.8% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 0.7% |
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 | 43.4% | 45.5% | 2.1% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 34.1% | 37.6% | 3.5% | 33.6% | 4.0% |
| Fair health | 18.6% | 13.6% | -5.0% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 2.6% | 2.8% | 0.2% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 22% | 17.9% | -4.1% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 12.4% | 2.5% | 9.6% | 2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.3% | 11.3% | -3.0% | 13.4% | -2.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 1.7% | -3.4% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 16.2% | 5.9% | 16.9% | -0.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 31.9% | 38.5% | 6.6% | 33.8% | 4.7% |
| Other | 6.6% | 2.1% | -4.5% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.6% 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 | 2.6% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 3.7% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 2% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 15.1% | 5.9% | -9.2% | 3.1% | 2.8% |
| Pakistani | 5.5% | 19.7% | 14.2% | 2.7% | 17.0% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 2.9% | 0.3% | -2.6% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 68.2% | 58.6% | -9.6% | 81.4% | -22.8% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 1.1% | -0.2% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 1% | 3.7% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
In this area, 77.7% 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 | 83.9% | 77.7% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -5.5% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 5.9% | 4.0% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 3.9% | 3.1% | -0.8% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 9.6% | 12% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82% | 78.3% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -4.9% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 16.9% | 15.9% | 9.8% | 7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 1.4% | 0.1% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.5% | 0.6% | -12.9% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.7% | 76.7% | 7.0% |
| Ireland | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 8.7% | 13.5% | -4.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.2% | 37.2% | -20.0% |
| Christian | 42% | 46.2% | -4.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Hindu | 3.4% | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| Muslim | 29.9% | 6.5% | 23.4% |
| Sikh | 3.9% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 2.3% | 6.0% | -3.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Paradise Lane was 18.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 80.6% lower than the Billesley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Paradise Lane has the 9th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley and the 199th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 13.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 52% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Paradise Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2024-05-31 | £440,259 |
| 29 Paradise Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £347,000 | 2017-06-27 | £503,275 |
| 19 Paradise Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2015-09-09 | £179,487 |
| 49 Paradise Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2014-08-14 | £760,978 |
| 53 Paradise Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, a newly built property | £315,000 | 2013-08-30 | £553,790 |
| Retired | 86 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 20 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highters Heath Nursery School 11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH | 3out of 4 | 1,806 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allens Croft Nursery School Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP | 4out of 4 | 4,345 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 4,789 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 3out of 4 | 4,967 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Primary School Trittiford Road , Yardley Wood B13 0EU | 4out of 4 | 453 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Billesley Primary School Trittiford Road , Billesley B13 0ES | 4out of 4 | 946 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardley Wood Community Primary School School Road , Yardley Wood B14 4ER | 3out of 4 | 1,104 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Green Infant School Petersfield Road , Hall Green B28 0AR | 3out of 4 | 1,104 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Green Junior School Stratford Road , Hall Green B28 9AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,148 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hall Green School Southam Road , Hall Green B28 0AA | 3out of 4 | 1,151 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy 6 Dale View Road , B14 4HN | - not rated | 1,429 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swanshurst School Brook Lane , Billesley B13 0TW | 4out of 4 | 1,757 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kings Heath Boys Chamberlain Road , Kings Heath B13 0QP | 3out of 4 | 1,872 yd | Community school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Moseley School and Sixth Form Wake Green Road , Moseley B13 9UU | 3out of 4 | 2,098 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solihull College & University Centre Blossomfield Campus , Blossomfield Road B91 1SB | - not rated | 4,997 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 5,133 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 4,717 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire Ap School Hall Green Baptist Church , 1250 Stratford Road B28 9EJ | - not rated | 1,333 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosslyn School and Day Nursery 1597 Stratford Road , Hall Green B28 9JB | - not rated | 1,591 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Dame Ellen Pinsent School Ardencote Road , Kings Heath B13 0RW | 4out of 4 | 2,106 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Oak School Hazel Oak Road , Shirley B90 2AZ | 4out of 4 | 2,717 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood School St James Place , Shirley B90 2BA | - not rated | 2,949 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| D J Quinns | 327 Highfield Road, Hall Green | 290 yd | |
| Billsedge Cafe | 321 Highfield Road, Hall Green | 290 yd | |
| Alfresco Fusion Ltd | 202-204 Robin Hood Lane, Birmingham | 413 yd | |
| Golden Flame Wok Ltd | 164 Highfield Road, Hall Green | 480 yd | |
| Tarragon Bistro | 1347 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 946 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady Of Lourdes Social Centre | 222 Trittiford Road, Birmingham | 514 yd | |
| Home Guard Club | 21A Doveridge Road, Birmingham | 616 yd | |
| Bulls Head | Living Accommodation, The Bulls Head, 1320 Stratford Road | 1,034 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Grubb | 319 Highfield Road, Hall Green | 290 yd | |
| Ruby Garden | 311 Highfield Road, Hall Green | 290 yd | |
| Cafe Roti | 204 Robin Hood Lane, Birmingham | 403 yd | |
| Highfield Chippy | 208 Robin Hood Lane, Birmingham | 408 yd | |
| Chop and Wok | 156 Highfield Road, Hall Green | 480 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 200 Robin Hood Lane, Birmingham | 408 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Hall Green Tennis Club Petersfield Road | tennis courts | 995 yd |
| Beechcroft Tennis & Multi Sports Community Club Beechcroft Avenue | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 1,087 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 88.9% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 25.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 4.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 7.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.