Frances Road is in Kings Norton, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B30 3DX 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 Frances Road, Kings Norton, Birmingham, B30 3DX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B30 3DU, B30 3BH, B30 3DT, B30 3DY, B30 2JB, B30 3JH, B30 3BG, B30 3EN, B30 2JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B30 3DX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.6% | 50.3% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 46.4% | 49.7% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 3DX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.6% 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 | 54.9% | 52.6% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 14.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.8% | 26% | -0.8% | 44.2% | -18.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Separated | 2% | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 11.9% | 13.7% | 1.8% | 9.1% | 4.6% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 3.2% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -2.9% |
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 | 37.9% | 45.5% | 7.6% | 48.4% | -2.9% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 36% | -5.1% | 33.6% | 2.4% |
| Fair health | 16% | 13% | -3.0% | 12.7% | 0.3% |
| Bad health | 4.4% | 4.9% | 0.5% | 4.0% | 0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 | 20.7% | 14% | -6.7% | 18.2% | -4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.2% | 10.2% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.6% | 14% | 0.4% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 5.6% | 4.2% | 5.3% | 0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 17.5% | 1.6% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.6% | 37.2% | 3.6% | 33.8% | 3.4% |
| Other | 2.7% | 1.4% | -1.3% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 78.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 6% | 5.1% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 1.6% | -0.5% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 2.9% | 0.0% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.5% | 1.1% | -2.4% | 1.0% | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 4.6% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 83.7% | 78.4% | -5.3% | 81.4% | -3.0% |
| Other | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% |
In this area, 90.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 88.9% | 90.2% | 1.3% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 2.6% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.7% | 3.4% | -1.3% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 87.5% | 90.2% | 2.7% | 83.2% | 7.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 6% | 4.8% | 9.8% | -3.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 2% | -2.4% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 0.6% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 5% | 1.1% | -3.9% | 1.9% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.4% | 76.7% | -0.3% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 16.7% | 13.5% | 3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.1% | 37.2% | 5.9% |
| Christian | 38.3% | 46.2% | -7.9% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 1.1% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Frances Road was 137.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.7% higher than the Bournville & Cotteridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Frances Road has the 21st highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bournville & Cotteridge and the 945th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.3%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 58% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 112 Frances Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2024-06-19 | £150,792 |
| 22 Frances Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-05-31 | £195,073 |
| 112 Frances Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2024-04-04 | £132,500 |
| 24 Frances Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £208,500 | 2023-12-19 | £217,800 |
| 102 Frances Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £135,000 | 2023-11-16 | £140,439 |
| Full-Time Employee | 126 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Retired | 32 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Education | 39 |
| Human health and social work activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| 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 | 786 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Norton Nursery School Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY | 4out of 4 | 1,187 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 3,152 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Heath Nursery School 200 West Heath Road , Northfield B31 3HB | 3out of 4 | 3,594 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highters Heath Nursery School 11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH | 3out of 4 | 3,953 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotteridge Primary School Breedon Road , Cotteridge B30 2HT | 3out of 4 | 49 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Allens Croft Primary School Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP | 3out of 4 | 786 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stirchley Primary School Pershore Road , Stirchley B30 2JL | 3out of 4 | 845 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Selly Oak Road , Kings Norton B30 1HN | 3out of 4 | 891 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings Norton Junior and Infant School Pershore Road South , Kings Norton B30 3EU | 3out of 4 | 1,224 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Norton Girls' School Selly Oak Road , Kings Norton B30 1HW | 4out of 4 | 845 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| King's Norton Boys' School Northfield Road , King's Norton B30 1DY | 3out of 4 | 1,344 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Dame Elizabeth Cadbury School Woodbrooke Road , Bournville B30 1UL | 3out of 4 | 1,778 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School Wychall Lane , Kings Norton B38 8AP | 3out of 4 | 2,069 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls Vicarage Road , Kings Heath B14 7QJ | 4out of 4 | 2,149 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,329 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 | 2,269 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Kings Academy Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE | 3out of 4 | 2,622 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsworth School Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QA | 3out of 4 | 1,704 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Trust School Oak Tree Lane , Selly Oak B29 6HZ | 3out of 4 | 2,214 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cherry Oak School 60 Frederick Road , Selly Oak B29 6PB | 4out of 4 | 2,981 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Dame Ellen Pinsent School Ardencote Road , Kings Heath B13 0RW | 4out of 4 | 3,178 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Reach School High Street , Kings Heath B14 7BB | 3out of 4 | 3,244 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Pizza | 1760 Pershore Road, Bournville | 71 yd | |
| C I T B Birmingham Training Centre | 83 Lifford Lane, Birmingham | 173 yd | |
| Rush Trampoline Park | Unit 6, Avery Dell Trading Estate | 215 yd | |
| Peria | 1792 Pershore Road, Bournville | 294 yd | |
| Pershore House | 1807 Pershore Road, Bournville | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Route 69 Bar | The Studio, Wharfside Leisure Complex, 1 Lifford Lane | 213 yd | |
| Grant Arms | Grant Arms, 1814 Pershore Road | 294 yd | |
| Kings Norton Ex-Servicemen's Club | 1853A Pershore Road, Bournville | 578 yd | |
| Jenna Parsons | 1842 Pershore Road, Bournville | 666 yd | |
| Cotteridge Social Club | 1842 Pershore Road, Bournville | 666 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Crispy Hut Chinese and Cantonese | 1748 Pershore Road, Bournville | 95 yd | |
| Rio's Traditional Fish and Chips | 1826 Pershore Road, Bournville | 364 yd | |
| Subway | 1893 Pershore Road, Bournville | 578 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 1553 Pershore Road, Bournville | 638 yd | |
| Balti Bites | 1545 Pershore Road, Bournville | 638 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Manna Supermarket LTD | 122 Frances Road, Bournville | 141 yd | |
| Co Operative Supermarket | 1876 Pershore Road, Bournville | 578 yd | |
| Heron Foods | 26-28 Watford Road, Birmingham | 644 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bournville Squash Club (Closed) | squash courts | 613 yd |
| The Waterfront (Closed) 180a 180a Lifford Lane | health and fitness suite | 688 yd |
| Kings Norton Girls School SELLY OAK ROAD | grass pitches | 990 yd |
| Ironworks Fitness Concept PARKVIEW TRADING ESTATE PARKVIEW TRADING ESTATE PERSHORE ROAD SOUTH | health and fitness suite | 1,049 yd |
| Kings Norton Playing Fields PERSHORE ROAD SOUTH | grass pitches | 1,057 yd |
| Bournville Lawn Tennis Club MARY VALE ROAD | tennis courts | 1,078 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 | 185 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.