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Beckbury Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B29 5HH is located in the Weoley & Selly Oak electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Beckbury Road, Birmingham, B29 5HH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B29 5HT, B29 5HQ, B29 5QU, B29 5HU, B29 5HY, B29 5QS, B29 5HX, B29 5HR, B29 5HL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B29 5HH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.8%51.6%-2.2% 51.0% 0.6%
Male46.2%48.4%2.2% 49.0% -0.6%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.6%41.7%3.1% 37.9% 3.8%
Married: Opposite sex41.1%36.8%-4.3% 44.2% -7.4%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated5.3%2.5%-2.8% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced10.6%15.7%5.1% 9.1% 6.6%
Widowed3.9%3.4%-0.5% 6.1% -2.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health44.3%42.2%-2.1% 48.4% -6.2%
Good health32.2%35.8%3.6% 33.6% 2.2%
Fair health14.7%15.2%0.5% 12.7% 2.5%
Bad health5.9%5.7%-0.2% 4.0% 1.7%
Very bad health2.9%1.1%-1.8% 1.2% -0.1%

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.

This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications35.7%26.6%-9.1% 18.2% 8.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.5%16.9%3.4% 9.6% 7.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.4%15.5%-2.9% 13.4% 2.1%
Apprenticeship1.4%4.3%2.9% 5.3% -1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels5.3%15.5%10.2% 16.9% -1.4%
Degree or Similar18.4%17.9%-0.5% 33.8% -15.9%
Other7.2%3.4%-3.8% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.1% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%2.2%2.2% 1.1% 1.1%
Indian0.4%0.7%0.3% 3.1% -2.4%
Pakistani3.3%8.2%4.9% 2.7% 5.5%
Other Asian1.8%6.5%4.7% 1.6% 4.9%
Black African1.5%4.3%2.8% 2.5% 1.8%
Black Caribbean0.7%3.6%2.9% 1.0% 2.6%
Other Black0%1.8%1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%2.9%1.1% 0.8% 2.1%
Mixed White and African1.5%0.7%-0.8% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%2.2%1.1% 0.9% 1.3%
Mixed Other1.5%1.4%-0.1% 0.8% 0.6%
White83.9%63.1%-20.8% 81.4% -18.3%
Arab0%0.7%0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Other2.6%1.8%-0.8% 1.6% 0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom90.8%74.5%-16.3% 83.2% -8.7%
European Union0.7%7.8%7.1% 6.1% 1.7%
Rest of Europe0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa2.2%3.5%1.3% 2.7% 0.8%
Middle East and Asia3.3%9.6%6.3% 5.6% 4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.2%2.8%0.6% 1.3% 1.5%
British Overseas0%1.1%1.1% 0.0% 1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.4%74.7%-14.7% 83.2% -8.5%
10+ Years0.4%10.7%10.3% 9.8% 0.9%
5-10 Years1.5%10.7%9.2% 2.9% 7.8%
2-5 Years3.3%1.4%-1.9% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years5.5%2.5%-3.0% 1.9% 0.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom64.4% 76.7% -12.3%
Ireland2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Spain2.1% 0.4% 1.7%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Romania3.2% 0.9% 2.3%
Other EU countries2.5% 1.5% 1.0%
Central and Western Africa1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
South and Eastern Africa0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Middle East0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Southern Asia1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
No passport held20.3% 13.5% 6.8%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28% 37.2% -9.2%
Christian49.8% 46.2% 3.6%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Muslim14% 6.5% 7.5%
Other religion1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Not answered4.7% 6.0% -1.3%

Safety

Is Beckbury Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beckbury Road was 156.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.4% higher than the Bartley Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Beckbury Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green and the 777th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.9%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£37,400
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in B29 5HH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beckbury Road are based on 49 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 Beckbury Road, Birmingham, B29 5HH

Estimated Average Property Prices for B29 5HH

Average Price
£176,636
Semi-Detached
£235,984
Terraced
£146,962
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beckbury Road

Average Price
£233,628
Semi-Detached
£377,136
Terraced
£169,530
Detached
£286,676
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beckbury Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Beckbury Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£85,0002018-11-20 £111,889
10 Beckbury Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£116,0002009-07-10 £236,218
18 Beckbury Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£98,0002005-10-07 £181,742
18 Beckbury Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£42,0001998-07-17 £203,337
10 Beckbury Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£36,5001995-04-13 £199,957
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B29 5HH

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee64
Part-Time Employee27
Retired27
Looking after home or family16
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Self-Employed15
Student (economically inactive)14
Other10
Unemployed10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education12
Manufacturing11
Transport and storage6
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities2
Administrative and support service activities1
Real estate activities1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Weoley Castle Nursery School
109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD
4out of 4 352 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB
3out of 4 545 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU
4out of 4 1,668 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 2,587 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY
4out of 4 4,249 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jervoise School
Jervoise Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QU
3out of 4 60 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Paganel Primary School
Swinford Road , Selly Oak B29 5TG
2out of 4 417 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Princethorpe Infant School
Princethorpe Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QB
3out of 4 539 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Princethorpe Junior School
Princethorpe Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QB
1out of 4 539 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School
Gregory Avenue , Weoley Castle B29 5DY
3out of 4 761 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE
3out of 4 1,214 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Shenley Academy
Shenley Lane , B29 4HE
1out of 4 1,467 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The University of Birmingham School
Weoley Park Road , Selly Oak B29 6QU
3out of 4 1,538 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Bartley Green School
Adams Hill , B32 3QJ
4out of 4 2,316 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Woodbrooke Road , Bournville B30 1UL
3out of 4 2,434 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH
- not rated 1,941 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournville School
Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH
2out of 4 2,297 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Cherry Oak School
60 Frederick Road , Selly Oak B29 6PB
4out of 4 1,911 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Baskerville School
Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS
3out of 4 2,087 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Newman University, Birmingham
Genners Lane , Bartley Green B32 3NT
- not rated 2,140 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Trust School
Oak Tree Lane , Selly Oak B29 6HZ
3out of 4 2,323 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queen Alexandra College
49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG
- not rated 2,378 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Seavers77 Beckbury Road, Birmingham265 yd
Community CafeMidland Mencap, Enterprise Hub291 yd
Louie's Cafe84 Weoley Castle Road, Birmingham388 yd
Spice Menu88 Weoley Castle Road, Birmingham393 yd
Castle SnaxCastle Snax, 124B Weoley Castle Road403 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Avenue Club and LodgeWeoley Avenue, Birmingham759 yd
Weoley Castle Working Mens Club158 Barnes Hill, Birmingham797 yd
Weoley Castle InnSomerford Road, Birmingham976 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yummy Kitchen69 Beckbury Road, Birmingham265 yd
Pin Chinese Takeaway161 Weoley Castle Road, Birmingham330 yd
Wah Hung94 Weoley Castle Road, Birmingham403 yd
Weoley Fish Bar177 Weoley Castle Road, Birmingham418 yd
Queens Fish Bar73 Bottetourt Road, Bartley Green532 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Asda Stores51 Barnes Hill, Birmingham877 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Paganel Primary School
JERVOISE ROAD
grass pitches126 yd
Weoley Hill Cricket Club
WEOLEY HILL
grass pitches1,063 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed211.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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