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

Nearby postcodes are: B30 2TE, B30 2UN, B30 2US, B30 2UP, B30 2TB, B30 2UJ, B30 2UG, B30 2TT, B30 2XA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B30 2UR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.8%51.4%-0.4% 51.0% 0.4%
Male48.2%48.6%0.4% 49.0% -0.4%

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 B30 2UR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.8% 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)
Single50.4%49.8%-0.6% 37.9% 11.9%
Married: Opposite sex34.2%37.5%3.3% 44.2% -6.7%
Separated2.1%2.4%0.3% 2.2% 0.2%
Divorced7.9%6.8%-1.1% 9.1% -2.3%
Widowed5.4%3.6%-1.8% 6.1% -2.5%

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 health47.9%48.3%0.4% 48.4% -0.1%
Good health31.3%32.9%1.6% 33.6% -0.7%
Fair health15.6%11.7%-3.9% 12.7% -1.0%
Bad health4.3%5.4%1.1% 4.0% 1.4%
Very bad health0.9%1.7%0.8% 1.2% 0.5%

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 qualifications25.8%21.1%-4.7% 18.2% 2.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15%11.2%-3.8% 9.6% 1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.7%13.1%-3.6% 13.4% -0.3%
Apprenticeship5.8%4%-1.8% 5.3% -1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10%14.7%4.7% 16.9% -2.2%
Degree or Similar20.8%33.1%12.3% 33.8% -0.7%
Other5.8%2.8%-3.0% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.1% 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)
Bangladeshi4.6%4.6%0.0% 1.1% 3.5%
Chinese0%1.1%1.1% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian0.6%3.4%2.8% 3.1% 0.3%
Pakistani6.1%8.3%2.2% 2.7% 5.6%
Other Asian0.3%1.7%1.4% 1.6% 0.1%
Black African0.3%1.4%1.1% 2.5% -1.1%
Black Caribbean4.3%2.3%-2.0% 1.0% 1.3%
Other Black1.5%0.3%-1.2% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.2%0.9%-0.3% 0.8% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean4.6%1.7%-2.9% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other1.2%0%-1.2% 0.8% -0.8%
White74.2%69.1%-5.1% 81.4% -12.3%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Arab0.9%2%1.1% 0.6% 1.4%
Other0%2.9%2.9% 1.6% 1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 82.9% 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 Kingdom90.2%82.9%-7.3% 83.2% -0.3%
European Union0.6%5.7%5.1% 6.1% -0.4%
Rest of Europe1.8%0.9%-0.9% 0.8% 0.1%
Africa1.2%1.1%-0.1% 2.7% -1.6%
Middle East and Asia3.1%8.9%5.8% 5.6% 3.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%0.6%-0.3% 1.3% -0.7%
Oceania2.1%0%-2.1% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.3%82.9%-6.4% 83.2% -0.3%
10+ Years0.3%10.9%10.6% 9.8% 1.1%
5-10 Years2.5%4.6%2.1% 2.9% 1.7%
2-5 Years1.5%1.7%0.2% 2.2% -0.5%
Less than 2 years6.4%0%-6.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.1% 76.7% -3.6%
Ireland0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Portugal1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
No passport held16.9% 13.5% 3.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34.9% 37.2% -2.3%
Christian38.6% 46.2% -7.6%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Muslim20.9% 6.5% 14.4%
Sikh1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered3.1% 6.0% -2.9%

Safety

Is Lockton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lockton Road was 20.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 82.5% lower than the Brandwood & King's Heath average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Lockton Road has the 5th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Brandwood & King's Heath and the 240th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.8%.



🔎 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 2UR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lockton Road are based on 60 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 Lockton Road, Birmingham, B30 2UR

Estimated Average Property Prices for B30 2UR

Average Price
£253,415
Semi-Detached
£264,438
Terraced
£208,879
Detached
£304,015
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lockton Road

Average Price
£245,026
Semi-Detached
£254,709
Terraced
£210,946
Detached
£253,369
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lockton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
45 Lockton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£275,0002025-03-19 £273,643
56 Lockton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£145,0002024-10-11 £145,000
14 Lockton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£312,5002023-11-10 £325,077
14 Lockton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£200,0002023-04-28 £208,912
15 Lockton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£280,0002022-10-13 £283,658
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B30 2UR

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee70
Retired38
Part-Time Employee37
Self-Employed23
Looking after home or family23
Student (economically inactive)20
Other15
Long-Term Sick or disabled12
Unemployed12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities33
Education19
Construction16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities8
Information and communication6
Financial and insurance activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Other5
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1

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 1,495 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 2,159 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY
4out of 4 3,121 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX
3out of 4 3,140 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH
3out of 4 3,830 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Moor Green Primary Academy
Moor Green Lane , Moseley B13 8QP
4out of 4 596 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Greenland Road , Selly Park B29 7PN
3out of 4 844 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Colmore Junior School
Colmore Road , Kings Heath B14 6AJ
3out of 4 1,041 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Colmore Infant and Nursery School
Colmore Road , Kings Heath B14 6AJ
4out of 4 1,041 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Stirchley Primary School
Pershore Road , Stirchley B30 2JL
3out of 4 1,258 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Selly Park Girls' School
5 Selly Park Road , Selly Park B29 7PH
4out of 4 696 yd Community school No Girls More About School
King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ
4out of 4 698 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 4 698 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Boys More About School
Bishop Challoner Catholic College
Institute Road , Kings Heath B14 7EG
3out of 4 1,566 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Queensbridge School
Queensbridge Road , Moseley B13 8QB
4out of 4 1,607 yd Foundation 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 2,528 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 3,959 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 5,446 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 3,322 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE
3out of 4 4,542 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Uffculme School
Yew Tree Road , B13 8QG
3out of 4 1,327 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Reach School
High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB
3out of 4 1,477 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 1,608 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Selly Oak Trust School
Oak Tree Lane , Selly Oak B29 6HZ
3out of 4 2,033 yd Foundation special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cannon Hill House 14 Russell Road
Cannon Hill House , 14 Russell Road B13 8RD
- not rated 2,175 yd Other independent special school Yes 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
Silverstone Court Cafe1 Silverstone Court, River Brook Drive317 yd
Dads Fish BarDads Lane Fish Bar, 1 Dads Lane438 yd
Cartland Tea RoomsKings Heath Park, 3 Vicarage Road557 yd
Radhuni284 Vicarage Road, Brandwood682 yd
Loco Lounge Cafe Bar32-34 High Street, Moseley And Kings Heath723 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The HighburyHighbury Public House, Dads Lane496 yd
The Hazelwell Public House227 Pineapple Road, Birmingham547 yd
The Red LionRed Lion, Vicarage Road745 yd
Perfection Snooker Club1239 Pershore Road, Bournville803 yd
Stirchley United Working Mens Club41 Hazelwell Lane, Birmingham910 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Big John's Franchise270 Vicarage Road, Brandwood683 yd
AA Curries In A Hurry Ltd8 St Stephens Road, Birmingham762 yd
Carino's Pizza and Grill Limited295B Vicarage Road, Brandwood780 yd
Bengal Chaa1219 Pershore Road, Bournville803 yd
Santi Pizza1231 Pershore Road, Bournville803 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-operative Food270 Vicarage Road, Brandwood683 yd
Aldi1326 Pershore Road, Bournville1,004 yd
Morrisons4 Hazelwell Street, Birmingham1,020 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Lyndworth Cricket Club
Lyndworth Road
grass pitches257 yd
King Edward Vi Camp Hill School For Girls
VICARAGE ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts589 yd
Fitness First Health Club (Birmingham Stirchley) (Closed)
Unit 1 Unit 1 Pershore Road
health and fitness suite676 yd
Selly Park Technology College For Girls
SELLY PARK ROAD
health and fitness suite809 yd
St Edwards Catholic Primary School
ST. EDWARDS RC SCHOOL ST. EDWARDS RC SCHOOL GREENLAND ROAD
grass pitches976 yd
Stirchley Indoor Bowls Centre (Closed)
Pershore Road
indoor bowls1,003 yd
Grove Unattached School Playing Field
GROVE ROAD
grass pitches1,007 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 speed148.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed75 Mbit/s

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