Hubert Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6EH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B29 6EH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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	52.9%	49.5%	-3.4%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	47.1%	50.5%	3.4%	49.0%	1.5%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate area around B29 6EH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 94.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	94.2%	94.1%	-0.1%	37.9%	56.2%
Married: Opposite sex	3.3%	4.8%	1.5%	44.2%	-39.4%
Married: Same sex	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	0.8%	0%	-0.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	9.1%	-8.8%
Widowed	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	6.1%	-5.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	66.3%	61.5%	-4.8%	48.4%	13.1%
Good health	27.5%	30.1%	2.6%	33.6%	-3.5%
Fair health	4%	7.1%	3.1%	12.7%	-5.6%
Bad health	2%	1%	-1.0%	4.0%	-3.0%
Very bad health	0.2%	0.3%	0.1%	1.2%	-0.9%

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.

In the area around B29 6EH this area, 4.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 13.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.9%	4.6%	0.7%	18.2%	-13.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.5%	1.6%	-1.9%	9.6%	-8.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.2%	2.7%	-2.5%	13.4%	-10.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	71.3%	77.2%	5.9%	16.9%	60.3%
Degree or Similar	14.2%	13.9%	-0.3%	33.8%	-19.9%
Other	1.9%	0%	-1.9%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.4% 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	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	3.6%	3.3%	-0.3%	0.7%	2.6%
Indian	3.8%	5.6%	1.8%	3.1%	2.5%
Pakistani	3%	2.8%	-0.2%	2.7%	0.1%
Other Asian	1.6%	3.3%	1.7%	1.6%	1.7%
Black African	2%	4.6%	2.6%	2.5%	2.1%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	1.0%	0.8%
Other Black	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	3.6%	2.8%	0.8%	2.8%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	0.8%	0.7%
White	79.4%	67.4%	-12.0%	81.4%	-14.0%
Arab	1.2%	2.8%	1.6%	0.6%	2.2%
Other	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	1.6%	-1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 81.2% 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	85.8%	81.2%	-4.6%	83.2%	-2.0%
European Union	2.2%	3.8%	1.6%	6.1%	-2.3%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	3.4%	3.1%	-0.3%	2.7%	0.4%
Middle East and Asia	7%	8.1%	1.1%	5.6%	2.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.4%	3.6%	3.2%	1.3%	2.3%
Oceania	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.4%	81.4%	-4.0%	83.2%	-1.8%
10+ Years	6.8%	7.4%	0.6%	9.8%	-2.4%
5-10 Years	3%	3.6%	0.6%	2.9%	0.7%
2-5 Years	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	3.2%	5.9%	2.7%	1.9%	4.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86%	76.7%	9.3%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Other EU countries	1.3%	1.5%	-0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	4.1%	13.5%	-9.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.6%	37.2%	15.4%
Christian	25.5%	46.2%	-20.7%
Hindu	3.6%	1.7%	1.9%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	6.6%	6.5%	0.1%
Sikh	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other religion	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Not answered	8.7%	6.0%	2.7%

Safety

Is Hubert Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hubert Road was 64.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 46.2% lower than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Hubert Road has the 24th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park and the 1141st lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 31.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,300

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in B29 6EH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hubert Road are based on 489 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 Hubert Road, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6EH

Estimated Average Property Prices for B29 6EH

Average Price
£336,804

Semi-Detached
£403,914

Terraced
£334,408

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£303,244

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hubert Road

Average Price
£315,314

Semi-Detached
£325,485

Terraced
£313,667

Detached
£264,388

Flats/Maisonettes
£396,439

Other
£399,848

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hubert Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 Florence Buildings Hubert Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£315,000	2022-06-21	£334,604
10 Florence Buildings Hubert Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£321,600	2021-03-05	£374,394
12 Florence Buildings Hubert Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£290,000	2018-03-02	£404,315
16 Florence Buildings Hubert Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£250,000	2018-02-13	£308,446
18 Florence Buildings Hubert Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£211,000	2015-11-20	£337,801

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B29 6EH

Employment

B29 6EH 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B29 6EH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)	252
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	73
Full-Time Employee	20
Unemployed	10
Retired	7
Looking after home or family	5
Part-Time Employee	4
Self-Employed	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Other	0

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	13
Other	12
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Manufacturing	5
Transport and storage	4
Construction	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Information and communication	2
Financial and insurance activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP	4out of 4	244 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Weoley Castle Nursery School 109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD	4out of 4	2,515 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB	3out of 4	2,702 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Allens Croft Nursery School Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP	4out of 4	3,059 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX	3out of 4	3,483 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tiverton Academy Tiverton Road , Selly Oak B29 6BW	4out of 4	228 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Lodge Hill Road , Selly Oak B29 6NU	3out of 4	768 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Raddlebarn Primary School Gristhorpe Road , B29 7TD	3out of 4	900 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Water Mill Primary School Water Mill Close , Selly Oak B29 6TS	2out of 4	949 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School Greenland Road , Selly Park B29 7PN	3out of 4	1,365 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The University of Birmingham School Weoley Park Road , Selly Oak B29 6QU	3out of 4	1,257 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Selly Park Girls' School 5 Selly Park Road , Selly Park B29 7PH	4out of 4	1,426 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Woodbrooke Road , Bournville B30 1UL	3out of 4	1,869 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Harborne Academy Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL	3out of 4	2,351 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kings Norton Girls' School Selly Oak Road , Kings Norton B30 1HW	4out of 4	2,632 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	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	1,349 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF	- not rated	4,357 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ	- not rated	5,031 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU	- not rated	5,420 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	2,600 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Kings Academy Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE	3out of 4	5,408 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	569 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University of Birmingham Chancellors Court , Edgbaston B15 2TT	- not rated	842 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Selly Oak Trust School Oak Tree Lane , Selly Oak B29 6HZ	3out of 4	936 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VI High School for Girls Edgbaston Park Road , B15 2UB	- not rated	1,239 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
King Edward's School Edgbaston Park Road , B15 2UA	- not rated	1,304 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Falafel Munch	640 Bristol Road, Selly Oak	235 yd
Parks for Play	Coronation Road Play Area, Coronation Road	247 yd
Mr Yummy	639 Bristol Road, Selly Oak	279 yd
Dilshad Restaurant	618-620 Bristol Road, Selly Oak	301 yd
Pepes Piri Piri Chicken	596-598 Bristol Road, Selly Oak	311 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bournbrook & Selly Oak Social Club	13A Hubert Road, Birmingham	158 yd
Bristol Pear	676 Bristol Road, Selly Oak	235 yd
Circo Bar	First Floor, 580-582 Bristol Road	409 yd
The Goose Selly Oak	The Goose At The Ovp, 561 Bristol Road	468 yd
Beorma	Guild Of Students, University Of Birmingham	852 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Boba Bar UK	642A Bristol Road, Selly Oak	250 yd
Vegan Munch	638 Bristol Road, Selly Oak	257 yd
Suizens Noodle Bar	622 Bristol Road, Selly Oak	311 yd
Mama Mia Pizza	612 Bristol Road, Selly Oak	311 yd
Pizza Land	600 Bristol Road, Selly Oak	311 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	Aldi, 637 Bristol Road	279 yd
Iceland Foods Limited	Unit 1 Battery Retail Park, Chapel lane	374 yd
Sainsbury's	19 Selly Oak Shopping Park, Aston Webb Boulevard	382 yd
Tesco Express	576-588 Bristol Road, Selly Oak	382 yd
Seoul Plaza 6	Brook Studios, 536 Bristol Road	449 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tiverton Pool & Fitness Centre (Closed) TIVERTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	265 yd
Elmdon Playing Field ELMDON ROAD	grass pitches	720 yd
University Of Birmingham (Bournbrook Pitches) ELM HOUSE ELM HOUSE BRISTOL ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	740 yd
University Of Birmingham Sports Centre (Closed) BRISTOL ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	826 yd
Selly Park Recreation Ground WOODSIDE ROAD	grass pitches	831 yd
University Of Birmingham Sport And Fitness BIRMINGHAM UNIVERSITY BIRMINGHAM UNIVERSITY EDGBASTON PARK ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	902 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	54.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	57.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	75.31 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	75.31 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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