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.
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.8% | 51.4% | -0.4% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 48.2% | 48.6% | 0.4% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 50.4% | 49.8% | -0.6% | 37.9% | 11.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.2% | 37.5% | 3.3% | 44.2% | -6.7% |
| Separated | 2.1% | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 6.8% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -2.3% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 3.6% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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 | 47.9% | 48.3% | 0.4% | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| Good health | 31.3% | 32.9% | 1.6% | 33.6% | -0.7% |
| Fair health | 15.6% | 11.7% | -3.9% | 12.7% | -1.0% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 5.4% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 | 25.8% | 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 Levels | 16.7% | 13.1% | -3.6% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.8% | 4% | -1.8% | 5.3% | -1.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10% | 14.7% | 4.7% | 16.9% | -2.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.8% | 33.1% | 12.3% | 33.8% | -0.7% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.8% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 4.6% | 4.6% | 0.0% | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.6% | 3.4% | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% |
| Pakistani | 6.1% | 8.3% | 2.2% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 1.7% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.3% | 2.3% | -2.0% | 1.0% | 1.3% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.9% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.6% | 1.7% | -2.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 74.2% | 69.1% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -12.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 2% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 82.9% 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 | 90.2% | 82.9% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -0.3% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 5.7% | 5.1% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 1.1% | -0.1% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.1% | 8.9% | 5.8% | 5.6% | 3.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.3% | 82.9% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -0.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 10.9% | 10.6% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.5% | 4.6% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 1.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.5% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 6.4% | 0% | -6.4% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.1% | 76.7% | -3.6% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 16.9% | 13.5% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 34.9% | 37.2% | -2.3% |
| Christian | 38.6% | 46.2% | -7.6% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 20.9% | 6.5% | 14.4% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 3.1% | 6.0% | -2.9% |
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%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 Lockton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2025-03-19 | £273,643 |
| 56 Lockton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £145,000 | 2024-10-11 | £145,000 |
| 14 Lockton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £312,500 | 2023-11-10 | £325,077 |
| 14 Lockton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2023-04-28 | £208,912 |
| 15 Lockton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2022-10-13 | £283,658 |
| Full-Time Employee | 70 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Unemployed | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 |
| Education | 19 |
| Construction | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silverstone Court Cafe | 1 Silverstone Court, River Brook Drive | 317 yd | |
| Dads Fish Bar | Dads Lane Fish Bar, 1 Dads Lane | 438 yd | |
| Cartland Tea Rooms | Kings Heath Park, 3 Vicarage Road | 557 yd | |
| Radhuni | 284 Vicarage Road, Brandwood | 682 yd | |
| Loco Lounge Cafe Bar | 32-34 High Street, Moseley And Kings Heath | 723 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Highbury | Highbury Public House, Dads Lane | 496 yd | |
| The Hazelwell Public House | 227 Pineapple Road, Birmingham | 547 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Red Lion, Vicarage Road | 745 yd | |
| Perfection Snooker Club | 1239 Pershore Road, Bournville | 803 yd | |
| Stirchley United Working Mens Club | 41 Hazelwell Lane, Birmingham | 910 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big John's Franchise | 270 Vicarage Road, Brandwood | 683 yd | |
| AA Curries In A Hurry Ltd | 8 St Stephens Road, Birmingham | 762 yd | |
| Carino's Pizza and Grill Limited | 295B Vicarage Road, Brandwood | 780 yd | |
| Bengal Chaa | 1219 Pershore Road, Bournville | 803 yd | |
| Santi Pizza | 1231 Pershore Road, Bournville | 803 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Co-operative Food | 270 Vicarage Road, Brandwood | 683 yd | |
| Aldi | 1326 Pershore Road, Bournville | 1,004 yd | |
| Morrisons | 4 Hazelwell Street, Birmingham | 1,020 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lyndworth Cricket Club Lyndworth Road | grass pitches | 257 yd |
| King Edward Vi Camp Hill School For Girls VICARAGE ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 589 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (Birmingham Stirchley) (Closed) Unit 1 Unit 1 Pershore Road | health and fitness suite | 676 yd |
| Selly Park Technology College For Girls SELLY PARK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 809 yd |
| St Edwards Catholic Primary School ST. EDWARDS RC SCHOOL ST. EDWARDS RC SCHOOL GREENLAND ROAD | grass pitches | 976 yd |
| Stirchley Indoor Bowls Centre (Closed) Pershore Road | indoor bowls | 1,003 yd |
| Grove Unattached School Playing Field GROVE ROAD | grass pitches | 1,007 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 | 148.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.