Sarehole Road is in Hall Green, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B28 8DY is located in the Hall Green North 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 Sarehole Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 8DY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B28 8DS, B28 8DX, B28 8EA, B28 8EB, B28 8DU, B28 8DR, B13 9LU, B28 8DT, B28 8ED.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B28 8DY has a slightly higher male population, with 52% 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 | 51.3% | 48% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -3.0% |
| Male | 48.7% | 52% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 3.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of B28 8DY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.4% | 36.6% | 0.2% | 37.9% | -1.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.3% | 52.5% | 7.2% | 44.2% | 8.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 1.9% | -2.6% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 3.9% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 4.3% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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% | 43.6% | 2.6% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 34.3% | 39% | 4.7% | 33.6% | 5.4% |
| Fair health | 17% | 12.2% | -4.8% | 12.7% | -0.5% |
| Bad health | 5.4% | 4.1% | -1.3% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.1% | -1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 | 30.8% | 22.3% | -8.5% | 18.2% | 4.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.8% | 9.4% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 14.1% | 1.1% | 13.4% | 0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 4.3% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15% | 14.8% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 22.7% | 30.5% | 7.8% | 33.8% | -3.3% |
| Other | 2.8% | 4.7% | 1.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.4% 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 | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 7.1% | 3.5% | -3.6% | 3.1% | 0.4% |
| Pakistani | 33% | 56.8% | 23.8% | 2.7% | 54.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.2% | 3.3% | -0.9% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 1% | 0.5% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.5% | 0.8% | -2.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 43.3% | 23.4% | -19.9% | 81.4% | -58.0% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 2.6% | 4.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
In this area, 65.8% 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 | 77.9% | 65.8% | -12.1% | 83.2% | -17.4% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 8.7% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 3.8% | 2.7% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.3% | 22% | 5.7% | 5.6% | 16.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.8% | 65.6% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -17.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 22% | 21.0% | 9.8% | 12.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 5.1% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 2.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 4.9% | 2.7% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.1% | 2.4% | -20.7% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| Ireland | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Lithuania | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 8.6% | 13.5% | -4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.8% | 37.2% | -26.4% |
| Christian | 18.4% | 46.2% | -27.8% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 65.9% | 6.5% | 59.4% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sarehole Road was 73.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.0% lower than the Billesley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Sarehole Road has the 59th lowest crime rate of 129 local areas in Billesley and the 1308th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 22.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 68% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 73 Sarehole Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £222,000 | 2025-09-12 | £223,102 |
| 77 Sarehole Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2017-10-04 | £210,541 |
| 75 Sarehole Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £147,500 | 2014-05-16 | £261,419 |
| 91 Sarehole Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £159,950 | 2013-05-07 | £301,995 |
| 89 Sarehole Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £131,000 | 2011-04-15 | £253,000 |
The percentage of student residents living in B28 8DY area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 63 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Other | 19 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 14 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 2,874 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highters Heath Nursery School 11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH | 3out of 4 | 3,636 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 4out of 4 | 3,667 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 4out of 4 | 4,553 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allens Croft Nursery School Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP | - not rated | 5,082 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springfield Junior School Springfield Road , Moseley B13 9NY | - not rated | 496 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Infant School Springfield Road , Moseley B13 9NY | - not rated | 496 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yorkmead Junior and Infant School York Road , Hall Green B28 8BB | 3out of 4 | 503 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Primary School Springfield Road , Moseley B13 9NY | - not rated | 598 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Springfield Primary Academy Springfield Road , Moseley B13 9NY | 3out of 4 | 598 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moseley School and Sixth Form Wake Green Road , Moseley B13 9UU | 3out of 4 | 811 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Green School Southam Road , Hall Green B28 0AA | - not rated | 1,020 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Green School Southam Road , Hall Green B28 0AA | - not rated | 1,020 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardleys School Reddings Lane , Tyseley B11 3EY | 3out of 4 | 1,363 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardleys School Reddings Lane , Tyseley B11 3EY | - not rated | 1,503 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 3,538 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA | - not rated | 4,477 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 4,839 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 | 2,693 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 3,946 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 3,946 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 4,538 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 4,538 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,104 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmgreen School 94 Wake Green Road , Moseley B13 9PX | - not rated | 1,164 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Honeybourne School 621 Fox Hollies Road , Hall Green B28 9DW | - not rated | 1,344 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Ameen Primary School Stanfield House , 447 Warwick Road B11 2JR | - not rated | 1,446 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| City of Birmingham School 14 Court Road , B11 4LX | - not rated | 1,454 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mughal-E-Azam Restaurant | Sparkhill United Church, Stratford Road | 324 yd | |
| Mak Halal | 1072 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 367 yd | |
| Friendly Corner Hall Green Church | 609 Reddings Lane, Hall Green | 369 yd | |
| Ozzys | 1076 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 383 yd | |
| Cha Cha Chaii | 1104 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 383 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pickwick Cricket & Social Club | Wake Green Public Playing Fields, Windermere Road | 950 yd | |
| Hall Green Conservative Club | 1243 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 1,087 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jyotis Vegetarian | 1045 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 351 yd | |
| Toronto Crispy | 813 Stratford Road, Springfield | 546 yd | |
| Golden slice | 827 Stratford Road, Springfield | 546 yd | |
| Ben's Fast Food | 817 Stratford Road, Springfield | 546 yd | |
| Greggs | 1174-1186 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 600 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amaan Supermarket Ltd | 940A Stratford Road, Springfield | 357 yd | |
| Al Halal Supermarket | 753-773 Stratford Road, Springfield | 688 yd | |
| Waitrose Supermarkets | 1332-1336 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 711 yd | |
| Wine Lodge | 236 Shaftmoor Lane, Birmingham | 781 yd | |
| East And West Supermarket (Sparkhill | 723-725 Stratford Road, Springfield | 840 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moseley School Health And Fitness Centre MOSELEY SCHOOL MOSELEY SCHOOL COLLEGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 626 yd |
| South And City College Birmingham (Hall Green Campus) COLE BANK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 910 yd |
| Hall Green School SOUTHAM ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,021 yd |
| Wake Green Playing Fields ASTOR DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,026 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 71.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 94.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.