Kennedy Grove is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B30 2QL is located in the Stirchley 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 Kennedy Grove, Birmingham, B30 2QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B30 2RX, B30 2QH, B30 2QN, B30 2QJ, B30 2RU, B30 2RY, B30 2QR, B30 2QG, B30 2RN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B30 2QL 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 | 51.3% | 49.5% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -1.5% |
| Male | 48.7% | 50.5% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 1.5% |
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 | 39.1% | 40.3% | 1.2% | 37.9% | 2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.1% | 41.8% | -3.3% | 44.2% | -2.4% |
| Separated | 4.6% | 4% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Divorced | 8.5% | 9.2% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 0.1% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 4.8% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -1.3% |
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 | 49.9% | 50.3% | 0.4% | 48.4% | 1.9% |
| Good health | 34% | 34.1% | 0.1% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 11.3% | -1.8% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 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 | 17.6% | 15.7% | -1.9% | 18.2% | -2.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 10.5% | -2.9% | 9.6% | 0.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.5% | 15% | -0.5% | 13.4% | 1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.5% | 15.7% | -0.8% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 28.9% | 38.2% | 9.3% | 33.8% | 4.4% |
| Other | 6.3% | 2.6% | -3.7% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.6% 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 | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.1% | -0.2% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 9.5% | 8.3% | -1.2% | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Pakistani | 5.3% | 7.1% | 1.8% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Other Asian | 5% | 2.8% | -2.2% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 1.2% | -1.0% | 2.5% | -1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.7% | 4.9% | 0.2% | 1.0% | 3.9% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| White | 66.9% | 66.6% | -0.3% | 81.4% | -14.8% |
| Other | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -1.0% |
In this area, 81.7% 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 | 84.4% | 81.7% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| European Union | 1.9% | 5.8% | 3.9% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 1.5% | -1.8% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.8% | 7.6% | 1.8% | 5.6% | 2.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 2.4% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 83.3% | 81.7% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -1.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 12.8% | 11.1% | 9.8% | 3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.4% | 4.6% | 3.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -1.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.4% | 0% | -11.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.6% | 76.7% | 5.9% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 8.8% | 13.5% | -4.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.2% | 37.2% | -7.0% |
| Christian | 46.3% | 46.2% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 13.1% | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kennedy Grove was 65.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.4% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Kennedy Grove has the 34th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath and the 1153rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -6.3%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 64% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Kennedy Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £278,000 | 2024-09-30 | £282,204 |
| 28 Kennedy Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £144,144 | 2022-12-15 | £144,431 |
| 17 Kennedy Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £212,000 | 2022-10-20 | £213,484 |
| 17 Kennedy Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £114,000 | 2022-07-08 | £119,209 |
| 31 Kennedy Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £71,000 | 2022-04-05 | £75,419 |
| Full-Time Employee | 102 |
| Retired | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Education | 30 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allens Croft Nursery School Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP | 4out of 4 | 733 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Norton Nursery School Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY | 4out of 4 | 2,251 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 2,481 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highters Heath Nursery School 11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH | 3out of 4 | 3,742 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX | 3out of 4 | 4,017 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirchley Primary School Pershore Road , Stirchley B30 2JL | 3out of 4 | 504 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allens Croft Primary School Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP | 3out of 4 | 733 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotteridge Primary School Breedon Road , Cotteridge B30 2HT | 3out of 4 | 1,094 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colmore Junior School Colmore Road , Kings Heath B14 6AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colmore Infant and Nursery School Colmore Road , Kings Heath B14 6AJ | 4out of 4 | 1,228 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,167 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Selly Park Girls' School 5 Selly Park Road , Selly Park B29 7PH | 4out of 4 | 1,188 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kings Norton Girls' School Selly Oak Road , Kings Norton B30 1HW | 4out of 4 | 1,539 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Woodbrooke Road , Bournville B30 1UL | 3out of 4 | 1,967 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,256 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 4,839 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bournville School Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH | 2out of 4 | 2,743 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Kings Academy Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE | 3out of 4 | 3,672 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Selly Oak Trust School Oak Tree Lane , Selly Oak B29 6HZ | 3out of 4 | 1,896 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lindsworth School Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QA | 3out of 4 | 2,150 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Uffculme School Yew Tree Road , B13 8QG | 3out of 4 | 2,199 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reach School High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB | 3out of 4 | 2,221 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fox Hollies School and Performing Arts College Highbury Community Campus , Queensbridge Road B13 8QB | 4out of 4 | 2,421 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky House | 335 Vicarage Road, Brandwood | 481 yd | |
| Verbena | 1474 Pershore Road, Bournville | 502 yd | |
| Drip desserts | 1442-1444 Pershore Road, Bournville | 502 yd | |
| Eat Vietnam | 1422 Pershore Road, Bournville | 505 yd | |
| Kolkata Lounge | 1488 Pershore Road, Bournville | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Hazelwell Public House | 227 Pineapple Road, Birmingham | 429 yd | |
| Stirchley United Working Mens Club | 41 Hazelwell Lane, Birmingham | 481 yd | |
| Tascos Social Club | Hazelwell Lane, Birmingham | 484 yd | |
| Couch | 1466 Pershore Road, Bournville | 503 yd | |
| Deadbeat | 1473-1475 Pershore Road, Bournville | 540 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olympus Fish Bar | Flat, 333 Vicarage Road | 484 yd | |
| Family Vybz | 1456 Pershore Road, Bournville | 505 yd | |
| Caspian Pizza and Moonlight Desserts | 1412 Pershore Road, Bournville | 505 yd | |
| Cantonese Express | 1486 Pershore Road, Bournville | 511 yd | |
| Carino's Pizza and Grill Limited | 295B Vicarage Road, Brandwood | 525 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 1326 Pershore Road, Bournville | 582 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 270 Vicarage Road, Brandwood | 630 yd | |
| Morrisons | 4 Hazelwell Street, Birmingham | 717 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stirchley Indoor Bowls Centre (Closed) Pershore Road | indoor bowls | 536 yd |
| Stirchley Baths BOURNVILLE LANE | swimming pool | 653 yd |
| Lyndworth Cricket Club Lyndworth Road | grass pitches | 730 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Birmingham Stirchley) (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Pershore Road | health and fitness suite | 761 yd |
| Grove Unattached School Playing Field GROVE ROAD | grass pitches | 975 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.