Stratford Road is in Hall Green, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B28 9JA 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 Stratford Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 9JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B28 0QY, B28 9ET, B28 9PA, B28 0QT, B28 0QX, B28 0YH, B28 0QU, B28 9LS, B28 0YJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B28 9JA is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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 | 49.6% | 46.6% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -4.4% |
| Male | 50.4% | 53.4% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 4.4% |
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 | 27.7% | 33.7% | 6.0% | 37.9% | -4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.8% | 50.2% | -7.6% | 44.2% | 6.0% |
| Separated | 1% | 2.4% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 6.5% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 7.2% | 1.1% | 6.1% | 1.1% |
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 | 47.5% | 44.6% | -2.9% | 48.4% | -3.8% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 38.6% | 3.7% | 33.6% | 5.0% |
| Fair health | 11.5% | 13.6% | 2.1% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 5% | 3% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 23.3% | 21.4% | -1.9% | 18.2% | 3.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 9% | -1.8% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.8% | 14.8% | 2.0% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 4.5% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 17.9% | 16.6% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 26% | 31.7% | 5.7% | 33.8% | -2.1% |
| Other | 6.4% | 2.1% | -4.3% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.2% 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% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.1% | 1.6% |
| Chinese | 3.1% | 2.4% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 1.7% |
| Indian | 15.7% | 14% | -1.7% | 3.1% | 10.9% |
| Pakistani | 7.6% | 20.5% | 12.9% | 2.7% | 17.8% |
| Other Asian | 6.8% | 1.6% | -5.2% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 61.9% | 51.2% | -10.7% | 81.4% | -30.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Arab | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Other | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 74.8% 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 | 84.5% | 74.8% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 4.6% | 3.0% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Africa | 2.6% | 5.4% | 2.8% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 14.9% | 3.9% | 5.6% | 9.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.8% | 74.8% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -8.4% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 20.1% | 20.1% | 9.8% | 10.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.8% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.8% | 1.4% | -15.4% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.3% | 76.7% | 6.6% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.7% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.9% | 37.2% | -19.3% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.2% | -9.6% |
| Hindu | 8.7% | 1.7% | 7.0% |
| Muslim | 31.4% | 6.5% | 24.9% |
| Sikh | 3.3% | 0.9% | 2.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 1.4% | 6.0% | -4.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Stratford Road was 78.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 10.0% higher than the Hall Green North average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Stratford Road has the 15th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Hall Green North and the 1398th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.2%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1547 Stratford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-04-22 | £339,200 |
| 1531 Stratford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-09-15 | £308,265 |
| 1569A Stratford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £274,500 | 2022-01-11 | £299,455 |
| 1585 Stratford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £250,000 | 2021-01-15 | £303,614 |
| 1575 Stratford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2020-01-17 | £407,077 |
B28 9JA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 100 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Education | 31 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 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 | 2,719 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School 841 Shirley Road , Hall Green B28 9JJ | 4out of 4 | 398 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Robin Hood Academy Pitmaston Road , Hall Green B28 9PP | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chilcote Primary School Chilcote Close , B28 0PB | 4out of 4 | 779 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Haslucks Green School Haslucks Green Road , Shirley B90 2EJ | 3out of 4 | 1,068 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Green Junior School Stratford Road , Hall Green B28 9AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,263 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 | 1,629 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley School Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER | 3out of 4 | 2,000 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy 6 Dale View Road , B14 4HN | - not rated | 2,155 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ninestiles, an Academy Hartfield Crescent , Acocks Green B27 7QG | 4out of 4 | 2,196 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Light Hall School Hathaway Road , Shirley B90 2PZ | 2out of 4 | 2,735 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 3,647 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College, Solihull Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 5,154 yd | Academy 16-19 converter | No | 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 | 5,043 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosslyn School and Day Nursery 1597 Stratford Road , Hall Green B28 9JB | - not rated | 242 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Ap School Hall Green Baptist Church , 1250 Stratford Road B28 9EJ | - not rated | 1,538 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reynalds Cross School Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER | 3out of 4 | 1,827 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingswood School St James Place , Shirley B90 2BA | - not rated | 1,910 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hazel Oak School Hazel Oak Road , Shirley B90 2AZ | 4out of 4 | 1,960 yd | Community special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Veggie Master | 1569 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 5 yd | |
| Big Johns | 1551-1553 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 5 yd | |
| Alleppey Boat | 1492 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 80 yd | |
| Dolce Desserts | 1496 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 80 yd | |
| Pizzeria Paradiso | 2 Robin Hood Lane, Birmingham | 281 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Edwardians Sports Club | Streetsbrook Road, Solihull | 589 yd | |
| Home Guard Club | 21A Doveridge Road, Birmingham | 844 yd | |
| The Baldwin (Hungry Horse) | The Baldwin, Baldwins Lane | 850 yd | |
| Bulls Head | Living Accommodation, The Bulls Head, 1320 Stratford Road | 963 yd | |
| Simone@Ed's - Old Edwardians Sports Club - | Old Edwardians Sports Club, Streetsbrook Road | 1,048 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hen KO! | 1545 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 5 yd | |
| Yummy House | 1563 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 5 yd | |
| Piri Fino | 1498 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 80 yd | |
| Eden Garden | 1512 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 80 yd | |
| Emperor Chinese Takeaway | 5 Solihull Lane, Birmingham | 181 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 21-35 Stratford Road, Shirley | 422 yd | |
| Tesco | 200 Robin Hood Lane, Birmingham | 977 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Beechcroft Tennis & Multi Sports Community Club Beechcroft Avenue | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 633 yd |
| The Gym (Shirley Solihull) Stratford Road | health and fitness suite | 940 yd |
| Moseley Cricket Club STREETSBROOK ROAD | grass pitches | 1,018 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 | 79.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 130.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 115 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.