Redstone Farm Road is in Hall Green, Birmingham and in Solihull district. B28 9NL is located in the Olton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Solihull. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Redstone Farm Road, Hall Green, Birmingham, B28 9NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B28 9NQ, B28 9NS, B28 9NN, B28 9NJ, B28 9NR, B28 9NW, B28 9NU, B28 9NP, B28 9RB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B28 9NL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 54.2% | 50.4% | -3.8% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 45.8% | 49.6% | 3.8% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
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 9NL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.6% 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 | 30.9% | 22.3% | -8.6% | 37.9% | -15.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 50% | 58.6% | 8.6% | 44.2% | 14.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 8.9% | 5.9% | -3.0% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 8.9% | 9.5% | 0.6% | 6.1% | 3.4% |
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 | 44.4% | 40.3% | -4.1% | 48.4% | -8.1% |
| Good health | 35.4% | 36.6% | 1.2% | 33.6% | 3.0% |
| Fair health | 16.6% | 15.3% | -1.3% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 6.3% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
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 | 19.1% | 19.9% | 0.8% | 18.2% | 1.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 8.6% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 12.7% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -0.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.1% | 5.4% | 0.3% | 5.3% | 0.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 17.2% | 7.5% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 30.9% | 34.8% | 3.9% | 33.8% | 1.0% |
| Other | 5.5% | 1.4% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.9% 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 | 0.7% | 4.1% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 3.0% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 4.7% | 9% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 5.9% |
| Pakistani | 4% | 12.7% | 8.7% | 2.7% | 10.0% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
| Black African | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 3.7% | 1.9% | 1.0% | 2.7% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 3% | 0.8% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 78.3% | 61.9% | -16.4% | 81.4% | -19.5% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 84% 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 | 88.8% | 84% | -4.8% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 1.1% | -2.5% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4% | 9.3% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 3.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.9% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.4% | 84% | -3.4% | 83.2% | 0.8% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 14.9% | 14.5% | 9.8% | 5.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 0% | -2.5% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.2% | -1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 9% | 0.4% | -8.6% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.7% | 76.7% | 9.0% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| No passport held | 11.3% | 13.5% | -2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.7% | 37.2% | -11.5% |
| Christian | 45.9% | 46.2% | -0.3% |
| Hindu | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Muslim | 16.4% | 6.5% | 9.9% |
| Sikh | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.3% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 3% | 6.0% | -3.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Redstone Farm Road was 86.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.6% higher than the Lyndon average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Redstone Farm Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Lyndon and the 184th highest crime rate of 675 local areas in Solihull .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.1%.

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 68 Redstone Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2025-01-16 | £320,870 |
| 84 Redstone Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-01-25 | £262,006 |
| 74 Redstone Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £245,000 | 2021-09-22 | £273,967 |
| 54 Redstone Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2021-04-30 | £253,627 |
| 56 Redstone Farm Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2020-08-26 | £152,183 |
B28 9NL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
B28 9NL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in B28 9NL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 71 |
| Full-Time Employee | 60 |
| Self-Employed | 31 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 3,600 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 5,198 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Hood Academy Pitmaston Road , Hall Green B28 9PP | 3out of 4 | 318 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School Lakey Lane , Hall Green B28 8RY | 3out of 4 | 550 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Ambrose Barlow Catholic Primary School 841 Shirley Road , Hall Green B28 9JJ | 4out of 4 | 591 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School Severne Road , Acocks Green B27 7HR | 3out of 4 | 946 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langley Primary School St Bernard's Road , Olton B92 7DJ | 3out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langley School Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ninestiles, an Academy Hartfield Crescent , Acocks Green B27 7QG | 4out of 4 | 1,507 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hall Green School Southam Road , Hall Green B28 0AA | 3out of 4 | 1,659 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Archbishop Ilsley Catholic School Victoria Road , Acocks Green B27 7XY | 3out of 4 | 2,152 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church, Church of England Secondary Academy 6 Dale View Road , B14 4HN | - not rated | 3,061 yd | Free schools | 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 | 3,447 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Sixth Form College, Solihull Widney Manor Road , B91 3WR | - not rated | 4,888 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 | 4,504 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | - not rated | 5,442 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 944 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Reynalds Cross School Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire Ap School Hall Green Baptist Church , 1250 Stratford Road B28 9EJ | - not rated | 1,423 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Burhan Grammar School Spring Road Centre , 258 Spring Road B11 3DW | - not rated | 2,255 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kingswood School St James Place , Shirley B90 2BA | - not rated | 2,441 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italian Pizza Factory | 211B Lakey Lane, Birmingham | 320 yd | |
| D&T Guest Catering | Robin Hood Golf Club, St. Bernards Road | 720 yd | |
| Alleppey Boat | 1492 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 866 yd | |
| Dolce Desserts | 1496 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 866 yd | |
| Toby Carvery Hall Green | 1456 Stratford Road, Hall Green | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Edwardians Sports Club | Streetsbrook Road, Solihull | 483 yd | |
| Simone@Ed's - Old Edwardians Sports Club - | Old Edwardians Sports Club, Streetsbrook Road | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Spice | 211 Lakey Lane, Birmingham | 320 yd | |
| Chaii | 213 Lakey Lane, Birmingham | 335 yd | |
| Jacks Wok | 328 Lakey Lane, Birmingham | 355 yd | |
| Indian Eatery Bham LTD | 2 Gospel Farm Road, Birmingham | 487 yd | |
| Emperor Chinese Takeaway | 5 Solihull Lane, Birmingham | 792 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Midlands Co-Operative | Gospel Lane, Birmingham | 471 yd | |
| Tesco | 21-35 Stratford Road, Shirley | 952 yd | |
| Star Supermarket | 180 School Road, Hall Green | 962 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Moseley Cricket Club STREETSBROOK ROAD | grass pitches | 693 yd |
| Robin Hood Golf Club ST. BERNARDS ROAD | golf | 720 yd |
| Broomhall Playing Fields EDENBRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 779 yd |
| Old Edwardians Sports Club STREETSBROOK ROAD | grass pitches | 809 yd |
| Beechcroft Tennis & Multi Sports Community Club Beechcroft Avenue | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 918 yd |
| Langley School KINETON GREEN ROAD | grass pitches | 1,090 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 | 26.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.