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Edwin Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B30 2RY 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 Edwin Road, Birmingham, B30 2RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B30 2RN, B30 2RP, B30 2RU, B30 2RR, B30 2QJ, B30 2SU, B30 2RX, B30 2QL, B30 2QH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B30 2RY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.1%51.6%-1.5% 51.0% 0.6%
Male46.9%48.4%1.5% 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)
Single35.5%34.6%-0.9% 37.9% -3.3%
Married: Opposite sex49.5%46.7%-2.8% 44.2% 2.5%
Married: Same sex0.7%0.8%0.1% 0.3% 0.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.8%0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Separated1.1%3.9%2.8% 2.2% 1.7%
Divorced7.2%8.9%1.7% 9.1% -0.2%
Widowed6.1%4.3%-1.8% 6.1% -1.8%

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 health48.5%51.9%3.4% 48.4% 3.5%
Good health33.3%32.3%-1.0% 33.6% -1.3%
Fair health12.3%12.9%0.6% 12.7% 0.2%
Bad health5.2%1.9%-3.3% 4.0% -2.1%
Very bad health0.6%1%0.4% 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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications22.2%12.5%-9.7% 18.2% -5.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.1%6.6%-4.5% 9.6% -3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.1%13.7%-2.4% 13.4% 0.3%
Apprenticeship2.5%4.7%2.2% 5.3% -0.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.5%16.8%4.3% 16.9% -0.1%
Degree or Similar31.5%45.7%14.2% 33.8% 11.9%
Other3.9%0%-3.9% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.6% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.5%1.9%0.4% 1.1% 0.8%
Chinese1.9%0%-1.9% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian9%6.4%-2.6% 3.1% 3.3%
Pakistani4.6%5.1%0.5% 2.7% 2.4%
Other Asian0.3%1.9%1.6% 1.6% 0.3%
Black African0%1.3%1.3% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean0.3%2.2%1.9% 1.0% 1.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.9%1.3%-0.6% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African0%1%1.0% 0.4% 0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1.6%0.7% 0.9% 0.7%
Mixed Other0%4.2%4.2% 0.8% 3.4%
White78.7%69.6%-9.1% 81.4% -11.8%
Arab0%0.3%0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0.9%3.2%2.3% 1.6% 1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.5% 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 Kingdom86.4%84.5%-1.9% 83.2% 1.3%
European Union0.9%4.5%3.6% 6.1% -1.6%
Rest of Europe1.2%0.3%-0.9% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa1.5%2.6%1.1% 2.7% -0.1%
Middle East and Asia9%7.8%-1.2% 5.6% 2.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%0%-0.9% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84.6%84.2%-0.4% 83.2% 1.0%
10+ Years0%14.2%14.2% 9.8% 4.4%
5-10 Years1.5%1%-0.5% 2.9% -1.9%
2-5 Years1.5%0%-1.5% 2.2% -2.2%
Less than 2 years12.3%0.6%-11.7% 1.9% -1.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom84.9% 76.7% 8.2%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Spain0.6% 0.4% 0.2%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
No passport held9.3% 13.5% -4.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion31.6% 37.2% -5.6%
Christian45.2% 46.2% -1.0%
Buddhist1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Hindu4.5% 1.7% 2.8%
Muslim7.1% 6.5% 0.6%
Sikh3.9% 0.9% 3.0%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered4.2% 6.0% -1.8%

Safety

Is Edwin Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edwin Road was 71.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.6% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Edwin Road has the 36th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath and the 1262nd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£41,200
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in B30 2RY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Edwin Road are based on 11 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 Edwin Road, Birmingham, B30 2RY

Estimated Average Property Prices for B30 2RY

Average Price
£179,390
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£179,390
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Edwin Road

Average Price
£277,231
Semi-Detached
£286,855
Terraced
£180,992
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Edwin Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
10 Edwin Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£105,0002008-04-28 £180,992
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Employment

B30 2RY 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee108
Retired62
Part-Time Employee36
Self-Employed24
Student (economically inactive)8
Unemployed7
Other6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles31
Education27
Manufacturing17
Construction14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Information and communication7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage5
Other3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

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 4 817 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY
4out of 4 2,395 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 2,443 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH
3out of 4 3,706 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX
3out of 4 3,880 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stirchley Primary School
Pershore Road , Stirchley B30 2JL
3out of 4 626 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Allens Croft Primary School
Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP
3out of 4 817 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colmore Junior School
Colmore Road , Kings Heath B14 6AJ
3out of 4 1,124 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colmore Infant and Nursery School
Colmore Road , Kings Heath B14 6AJ
4out of 4 1,124 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cotteridge Primary School
Breedon Road , Cotteridge B30 2HT
3out of 4 1,236 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

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 1,034 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 1,034 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Selly Park Girls' School
5 Selly Park Road , Selly Park B29 7PH
4out of 4 1,101 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Kings Norton Girls' School
Selly Oak Road , Kings Norton B30 1HW
4out of 4 1,676 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Bishop Challoner Catholic College
Institute Road , Kings Heath B14 7EG
3out of 4 1,981 yd Voluntary aided school 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 2,315 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 4,699 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 2,854 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE
3out of 4 3,804 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

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 1,928 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Uffculme School
Yew Tree Road , B13 8QG
3out of 4 2,056 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reach School
High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB
3out of 4 2,079 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Lindsworth School
Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QA
3out of 4 2,217 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Fox Hollies School and Performing Arts College
Highbury Community Campus , Queensbridge Road B13 8QB
4out of 4 2,277 yd Foundation special school 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
Lucky House335 Vicarage Road, Brandwood413 yd
Radhuni284 Vicarage Road, Brandwood502 yd
The Sunshine Cafe291 Vicarage Road, Brandwood540 yd
Hi Tea283 Vicarage Road, Brandwood541 yd
Patiala Ltd1260 Pershore Road, Bournville599 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Hazelwell Public House227 Pineapple Road, Birmingham291 yd
Stirchley United Working Mens Club41 Hazelwell Lane, Birmingham508 yd
Tascos Social ClubHazelwell Lane, Birmingham512 yd
British OakBritish Oak, 1364 Pershore Road610 yd
Couch1466 Pershore Road, Bournville624 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Olympus Fish BarFlat, 333 Vicarage Road415 yd
Carino's Pizza and Grill Limited295B Vicarage Road, Brandwood439 yd
Big John's Franchise270 Vicarage Road, Brandwood520 yd
Happy House Chinese Takeaway2 Kings Road, Brandwood531 yd
Family Vybz1456 Pershore Road, Bournville606 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food270 Vicarage Road, Brandwood520 yd
Aldi1326 Pershore Road, Bournville620 yd
Morrisons4 Hazelwell Street, Birmingham739 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Stirchley Indoor Bowls Centre (Closed)
Pershore Road
indoor bowls582 yd
Lyndworth Cricket Club
Lyndworth Road
grass pitches609 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Birmingham Stirchley) (Closed)
Unit 1 Unit 1 Pershore Road
health and fitness suite706 yd
Stirchley Baths
BOURNVILLE LANE
swimming pool706 yd
Grove Unattached School Playing Field
GROVE ROAD
grass pitches891 yd
King Edward Vi Camp Hill School For Girls
VICARAGE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts965 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%

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