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Durley Dean Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B29 6SA is located in the Weoley & Selly Oak electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Selly Oak. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Durley Dean Road, Birmingham, B29 6SA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B29 6RZ, B29 6PX, B29 6PU, B29 6RL, B29 6PZ, B29 6RJ, B29 6RH, B29 6PS, B29 6PR.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B29 6SA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.8%51.8%-1.0% 51.0% 0.8%
Male47.2%48.2%1.0% 49.0% -0.8%

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 6SA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single45.7%50.9%5.2% 37.9% 13.0%
Married: Opposite sex38.5%36%-2.5% 44.2% -8.2%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated0.4%2.6%2.2% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced9.7%5.3%-4.4% 9.1% -3.8%
Widowed5.7%4.4%-1.3% 6.1% -1.7%

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 health55.1%47%-8.1% 48.4% -1.4%
Good health24.1%32.6%8.5% 33.6% -1.0%
Fair health13.3%12.3%-1.0% 12.7% -0.4%
Bad health5.7%6.7%1.0% 4.0% 2.7%
Very bad health1.9%1.4%-0.5% 1.2% 0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications27.1%18.4%-8.7% 18.2% 0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.1%8.3%-1.8% 9.6% -1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13.8%11%-2.8% 13.4% -2.4%
Apprenticeship3.2%5.3%2.1% 5.3% 0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.7%12.3%2.6% 16.9% -4.6%
Degree or Similar25.5%41.2%15.7% 33.8% 7.4%
Other10.5%3.5%-7.0% 2.8% 0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.4%0.4% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese0%0.7%0.7% 0.7% 0.0%
Indian4.1%3.9%-0.2% 3.1% 0.8%
Pakistani0%1.4%1.4% 2.7% -1.3%
Other Asian2.8%2.1%-0.7% 1.6% 0.5%
Black African0%1.1%1.1% 2.5% -1.4%
Black Caribbean3.8%2.5%-1.3% 1.0% 1.5%
Other Black1.3%0%-1.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian3.2%1.1%-2.1% 0.8% 0.3%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.2%1.1%-2.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0.9%1.4%0.5% 0.8% 0.6%
White78.5%83%4.5% 81.4% 1.6%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0.6%0.7%0.1% 0.6% 0.1%
Other1.3%0.4%-0.9% 1.6% -1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 76% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom88.3%76%-12.3% 83.2% -7.2%
European Union3.2%12.9%9.7% 6.1% 6.8%
Rest of Europe0.6%0.3%-0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa0.6%2.4%1.8% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia6.3%5.9%-0.4% 5.6% 0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%2.4%1.8% 1.3% 1.1%
Oceania0.3%0%-0.3% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK85.1%76.8%-8.3% 83.2% -6.4%
10+ Years3.5%11.6%8.1% 9.8% 1.8%
5-10 Years3.5%8.8%5.3% 2.9% 5.9%
2-5 Years1.9%1.1%-0.8% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years6%1.8%-4.2% 1.9% -0.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.1% 76.7% -16.6%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Spain2.4% 0.4% 2.0%
Lithuania1% 0.3% 0.7%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania4.9% 0.9% 4.0%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Middle East1% 0.1% 0.9%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
North America and the Caribbean2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
No passport held22% 13.5% 8.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion42% 37.2% 4.8%
Christian44.8% 46.2% -1.4%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Muslim4.5% 6.5% -2.0%
Sikh3.5% 0.9% 2.6%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered4.5% 6.0% -1.5%

Safety

Is Durley Dean Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Durley Dean Road was 36.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.5% lower than the Bartley Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Durley Dean Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green and the 552nd lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 59% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£42,300
Income Rank
5/10

Household Income in B29 6SA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Durley Dean Road are based on 275 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 Durley Dean Road, Birmingham, B29 6SA

Estimated Average Property Prices for B29 6SA

Average Price
£266,587
Semi-Detached
£266,217
Terraced
£265,980
Detached
£281,030
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Durley Dean Road

Average Price
£257,880
Semi-Detached
£258,215
Terraced
£261,267
Detached
£251,680
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£39,645

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Durley Dean Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
53 Durley Dean Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£345,0002025-03-28 £348,447
1 Durley Dean Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£285,0002024-11-22 £280,458
37 Durley Dean Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£275,0002024-07-19 £284,270
45 Durley Dean Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£272,0502024-05-24 £288,003
29 Durley Dean Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£273,0002024-04-19 £290,529
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B29 6SA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B29 6SA 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

Full-Time Employee85
Retired35
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed19
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family11
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities28
Education19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Construction8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Transport and storage7
Manufacturing7
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities4
Information and communication4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate 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 1,109 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB
3out of 4 1,326 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
- not rated 1,604 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 1,612 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU
4out of 4 2,535 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Water Mill Primary School
Water Mill Close , Selly Oak B29 6TS
3out of 4 720 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady and St Rose of Lima Catholic Primary School
Gregory Avenue , Weoley Castle B29 5DY
3out of 4 869 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Lodge Hill Road , Selly Oak B29 6NU
3out of 4 953 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Paganel Junior School
Swinford Road , Selly Oak B29 5TG
- not rated 1,006 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Paganel Infant School (NC)(SU)
Paganel Road , Selly Oak B29 5TG
- not rated 1,006 yd Community school Yes 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 4 883 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School
Woodbrooke Road , Bournville B30 1UL
3out of 4 1,981 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dame Elizabeth Cadbury Technology College
Woodbrooke Road , Bournville B30 1UL
- not rated 1,981 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Hillcrest School A Specialist Maths and Computing College and Sixth Form Centre
Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE
- not rated 2,047 yd Community school Not Applicable Girls More About School
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre
Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE
3out of 4 2,047 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 1,346 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Philip's RC Sixth Form College
Hagley Road , B16 8UF
- not rated 4,072 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cadbury Sixth Form College
Downland Close , Redditch Road B38 8QT
- not rated 5,114 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 2,216 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
3out of 4 972 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Trust School
Oak Tree Lane , Selly Oak B29 6HZ
3out of 4 1,543 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Eccleston School
22 St Peter's Road , Harborne B17 0AX
- not rated 1,657 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Maple House School
Maple House , Maple Road B30 2AE
- not rated 1,924 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University of Birmingham
Chancellors Court , Edgbaston B15 2TT
- not rated 1,980 yd Higher education institutions 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
Tasteology Cafe Ltd115 Grove Lane, Harborne880 yd
Weoley Hill Cricket Club20 Weoley Hill, Birmingham912 yd
Smoffee Ltd323 Harborne Lane, Harborne915 yd
Community CafeMidland Mencap, Enterprise Hub928 yd
Crowley House31 Weoley Park Road, Birmingham966 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Avenue Club and LodgeWeoley Avenue, Birmingham196 yd
Copper Fox Bar & GrillCopper Fox, 156 Quinton Road653 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Golden Wok193 Weoley Avenue, Birmingham110 yd
Turels Fish Bar36 Castle Road, Weoley879 yd
Balti 2000101 Grove Lane, Harborne880 yd
Golden Castle313 Harborne Lane, Harborne915 yd
Jade House335 Harborne Lane, Harborne915 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harborne Rugby Club (Westhill Playing Field)
WESTHILL CLOSE
grass pitches785 yd
Weoley Hill Cricket Club
WEOLEY HILL
grass pitches934 yd
Paganel Primary School
JERVOISE ROAD
grass pitches1,005 yd
University Of Birmingham School
WEOLEY PARK ROAD
1,049 yd
Weoley Hill Tennis & Bowls Club
Weoley Hill
tennis courts1,059 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 speed135.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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