Pitcairn Close is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B30 2QR 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 Pitcairn Close, Birmingham, B30 2QR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B30 2QP, B30 2QN, B30 2QD, B30 3AG, B30 2QL, B30 2QH, B30 2QG, B30 2RX, B30 3AH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B30 2QR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 50.9% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -0.1% |
| Male | 48% | 49.1% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 0.1% |
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 | 36.6% | 32.3% | -4.3% | 37.9% | -5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.1% | 48.6% | 1.5% | 44.2% | 4.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 1.8% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 11.4% | 2.6% | 9.1% | 2.3% |
| Widowed | 3.1% | 5% | 1.9% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 45.9% | 47% | 1.1% | 48.4% | -1.4% |
| Good health | 34.2% | 37.3% | 3.1% | 33.6% | 3.7% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 11.2% | -2.7% | 12.7% | -1.5% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 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 | 20.3% | 21.8% | 1.5% | 18.2% | 3.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15% | 10.9% | -4.1% | 9.6% | 1.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.1% | 11.4% | -6.7% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 17.3% | 2.8% | 16.9% | 0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.1% | 30.9% | 5.8% | 33.8% | -2.9% |
| Other | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65% 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 | 3.9% | 5.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 4.2% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 7.1% | 7.9% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 5.3% | 3.5% | 2.7% | 2.6% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0.4% | -1.7% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.3% | 3% | -1.3% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 4.5% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 3.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 70.8% | 65% | -5.8% | 81.4% | -16.4% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 3% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Other | 1.8% | 0.4% | -1.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 79.9% 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 | 81.5% | 79.9% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -3.3% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 4.5% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Africa | 6.4% | 7.1% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.4% | 6.3% | -0.1% | 5.6% | 0.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.4% | 79.9% | 0.5% | 83.2% | -3.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 16% | 16.0% | 9.8% | 6.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 1.1% | -3.2% | 2.9% | -1.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.1% | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.2% | 0.7% | -13.5% | 1.9% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75% | 76.7% | -1.7% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.4% | 1.5% | -1.1% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 19.8% | 13.5% | 6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 30.1% | 37.2% | -7.1% |
| Christian | 39% | 46.2% | -7.2% |
| Hindu | 5.6% | 1.7% | 3.9% |
| Muslim | 16.4% | 6.5% | 9.9% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 2.2% | 0.6% | 1.6% |
| Not answered | 6.3% | 6.0% | 0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pitcairn Close was 38.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.4% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Pitcairn Close has the 15th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath and the 613th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -85.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Pitcairn Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £209,950 | 2022-03-24 | £227,240 |
| 8 Pitcairn Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £124,950 | 2011-03-30 | £244,341 |
| 9 Pitcairn Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2007-12-20 | £219,633 |
| 8 Pitcairn Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £138,000 | 2006-02-17 | £257,413 |
| 14 Pitcairn Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2003-10-31 | £263,303 |
B30 2QR 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 74 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 23 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 18 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allens Croft Nursery School Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP | - not rated | 533 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Norton Nursery School Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY | 4out of 4 | 2,153 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | - not rated | 2,671 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 2,679 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highters Heath Nursery School 11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH | 3out of 4 | 3,596 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allens Croft Primary School Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP | 2out of 4 | 533 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stirchley Primary School Pershore Road , Stirchley B30 2JL | 3out of 4 | 575 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stirchley Primary School Pershore Road , B30 2JL | - not rated | 575 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cotteridge Primary School Breedon Road , Cotteridge B30 2HT | 3out of 4 | 987 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colmore Junior School Colmore Road , Kings Heath B14 6AJ | 3out of 4 | 1,192 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,200 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 | 1,200 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ | - not rated | 1,200 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Boys Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ | - not rated | 1,200 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Selly Park Girls' School 5 Selly Park Road , Selly Park B29 7PH | 3out of 4 | 1,384 yd | Community school | No | Girls | 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 | 2,393 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cadbury Sixth Form College Downland Close , Redditch Road B38 8QT | - not rated | 2,924 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 4,973 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 | 2,799 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Kings Academy Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE | 3out of 4 | 3,517 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple House School Maple House , Maple Road B30 2AE | - not rated | 1,704 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lindsworth School Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QA | - not rated | 1,948 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Focus College Lindworth School , Monyhull Hall Road B30 3QA | - not rated | 1,948 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Trust School Oak Tree Lane , Selly Oak B29 6HZ | 3out of 4 | 2,060 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reach School High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB | 3out of 4 | 2,283 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Verbena | 1474 Pershore Road, Bournville | 458 yd | |
| Akram's Kashmiri Restaurant | 1526-1528 Pershore Road, Bournville | 459 yd | |
| Chaman Indian Restaurant | Keep, 1480 Pershore Road | 460 yd | |
| Artefact | 1464 Pershore Road, Bournville | 460 yd | |
| Kolkata Lounge | 1488 Pershore Road, Bournville | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Couch | 1466 Pershore Road, Bournville | 464 yd | |
| Deadbeat | 1473-1475 Pershore Road, Bournville | 496 yd | |
| The Hazelwell Public House | 227 Pineapple Road, Birmingham | 545 yd | |
| Stirchley United Working Mens Club | 41 Hazelwell Lane, Birmingham | 562 yd | |
| Tascos Social Club | Hazelwell Lane, Birmingham | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Golden Palace | 1520 Pershore Road, Bournville | 459 yd | |
| Cantonese Express | 1486 Pershore Road, Bournville | 460 yd | |
| Balti Bites | 1545 Pershore Road, Bournville | 498 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 1553 Pershore Road, Bournville | 498 yd | |
| Family Vybz | 1456 Pershore Road, Bournville | 502 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aldi | 1326 Pershore Road, Bournville | 647 yd | |
| The Co-operative Food | 270 Vicarage Road, Brandwood | 706 yd | |
| Morrisons | 4 Hazelwell Street, Birmingham | 791 yd | |
| Eden Manna Supermarket LTD | 122 Frances Road, Bournville | 1,056 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stirchley Indoor Bowls Centre (Closed) Pershore Road | indoor bowls | 597 yd |
| Stirchley Baths BOURNVILLE LANE | swimming pool | 700 yd |
| Lyndworth Cricket Club Lyndworth Road | grass pitches | 877 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Birmingham Stirchley) (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Pershore Road | health and fitness suite | 887 yd |
| Grove Unattached School Playing Field GROVE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,012 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 406.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 30.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.