Overview of B31 2UD

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The Roundabout is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B31 2UD is located in the Northfield electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about The Roundabout, Birmingham, B31 2UD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B31 2UJ, B31 2UL, B31 2UB, B31 2UG, B31 2UE, B31 5HW, B31 5HN, B31 2UF, B31 5HL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B31 2UD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%51.3%1.3% 51.0% 0.3%
Male50%48.7%-1.3% 49.0% -0.3%

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 B31 2UD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43% 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)
Single43%43%0.0% 37.9% 5.1%
Married: Opposite sex33.9%37.4%3.5% 44.2% -6.8%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated1.7%3.4%1.7% 2.2% 1.2%
Divorced10%7.7%-2.3% 9.1% -1.4%
Widowed10.9%8.5%-2.4% 6.1% 2.4%

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 health46.3%51%4.7% 48.4% 2.6%
Good health32%28.7%-3.3% 33.6% -4.9%
Fair health14.6%13.5%-1.1% 12.7% 0.8%
Bad health4.8%6.1%1.3% 4.0% 2.1%
Very bad health2.4%0.6%-1.8% 1.2% -0.6%

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.

In the area around B31 2UD this area, 34.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 18.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications38.7%34.8%-3.9% 18.2% 16.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.3%13.3%-1.0% 9.6% 3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels19.6%16.7%-2.9% 13.4% 3.3%
Apprenticeship2.2%2.6%0.4% 5.3% -2.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.9%11.2%0.3% 16.9% -5.7%
Degree or Similar13.5%18.9%5.4% 33.8% -14.9%
Other0.9%2.6%1.7% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.3%0.6%0.3% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian0%0.3%0.3% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani0%5.1%5.1% 2.7% 2.4%
Black African0.7%2.6%1.9% 2.5% 0.1%
Black Caribbean2.7%3.2%0.5% 1.0% 2.2%
Other Black3.1%2.2%-0.9% 0.5% 1.7%
Mixed White and Asian2%0.6%-1.4% 0.8% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.1%1.9%-1.2% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other0.3%0%-0.3% 0.8% -0.8%
White87.8%81.4%-6.4% 81.4% 0.0%
Arab0%1.9%1.9% 0.6% 1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 91% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.9%91%-5.9% 83.2% 7.8%
European Union1%2.3%1.3% 6.1% -3.8%
Rest of Europe0.7%0.6%-0.1% 0.8% -0.2%
Africa0.7%2.3%1.6% 2.7% -0.4%
Middle East and Asia0%3.2%3.2% 5.6% -2.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.3%0.3%0.0% 1.3% -1.0%
Oceania0%0.3%0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.6%91%-3.6% 83.2% 7.8%
10+ Years0.3%6.1%5.8% 9.8% -3.7%
5-10 Years0%0.6%0.6% 2.9% -2.3%
2-5 Years1.4%1.9%0.5% 2.2% -0.3%
Less than 2 years3.7%0.3%-3.4% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.6% 76.7% -3.1%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Lithuania0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Other Europe0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa1.6% 0.3% 1.3%
Eastern Asia0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held21.9% 13.5% 8.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion34% 37.2% -3.2%
Christian51.4% 46.2% 5.2%
Muslim7% 6.5% 0.5%
Sikh0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is The Roundabout Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around The Roundabout was 96.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.9% lower than the Frankley Great Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

The Roundabout has the 36th lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park and the 1436th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -3.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,900
Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in B31 2UD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Roundabout are based on 174 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 The Roundabout, Birmingham, B31 2UD

Estimated Average Property Prices for B31 2UD

Average Price
£181,677
Semi-Detached
£186,993
Terraced
£188,518
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£3,085

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Roundabout

Average Price
£184,996
Semi-Detached
£188,415
Terraced
£186,267
Detached
£166,174
Flats/Maisonettes
£138,272
Other
£3,138

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The RoundaboutStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
244 The Roundabout, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002024-10-18 £185,000
308 The Roundabout, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£208,0002024-05-16 £219,326
282 The Roundabout, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£176,0002024-05-10 £185,583
310 The Roundabout, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£180,0002024-02-15 £189,801
248 The Roundabout, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£190,0002024-01-04 £199,510
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B31 2UD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired46
Part-Time Employee24
Looking after home or family16
Student (economically inactive)15
Self-Employed12
Unemployed11
Long-Term Sick or disabled10
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities23
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Construction17
Manufacturing15
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities10
Administrative and support service activities7
Other7
Transport and storage5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Financial and insurance activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Information and communication1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road , Rubery B45 9PB
3out of 4 1,205 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road , Northfield B31 3HB
3out of 4 2,124 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Shenley Fields Nursery School
Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU
4out of 4 3,450 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY
4out of 4 4,268 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School
Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB
3out of 4 4,356 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Meadows Primary School
Bristol Road South , Northfield B31 2SW
3out of 4 717 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lickey Road , Rednal B45 8TD
3out of 4 979 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Colmers Farm Primary School
Leybrook Road , Rubery B45 9PB
3out of 4 1,079 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Merritts Brook Primary E-ACT Academy
Trescott Road , Northfield B31 5QD
3out of 4 1,113 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Forestdale Primary School
Wareham Road , Frankley B45 0JS
2out of 4 1,207 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South , Rednal B45 9NY
3out of 4 1,230 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Turves Green Boys' School
Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BS
- not rated 1,573 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BP
- not rated 1,648 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy
New Street , Frankley B45 0EU
1out of 4 1,980 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane , Kings Norton B38 8AP
3out of 4 3,319 yd Academy converter 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 5,001 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 3,795 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE
3out of 4 4,403 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City of Birmingham School
The Minerva Centre , Thornthwaite Close B45 0DS
2out of 4 1,221 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Edge Academy
946, Bristol Road South , Northfield B31 2LQ
1out of 4 1,677 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD
3out of 4 2,454 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria School
Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD
4out of 4 2,590 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria College
Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD
- not rated 2,590 yd Special post 16 institution 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
The Big Bear Cafe314 Tessall Lane, Longbridge446 yd
Everlast Fitness Limited1375 Bristol Road South, Longbridge464 yd
CHATTY PATTY1281B Bristol Road South, Northfield500 yd
Burger Boi1269 Bristol Road South, Northfield525 yd
Hughes CateringAustin Sports And Social Club, Tessall Lane690 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Austin Sports & Social ClubBusy Bees Nursery, Tessall Lane637 yd
Longbridge Beefeater2 College Street, Longbridge904 yd
The CambridgeThe Cambridge, 6 College Street915 yd
The Greenlands Inn105 Longbridge Lane, Northfield1,028 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tasty Pizza1273 Bristol Road South, Northfield519 yd
Simla1285 Bristol Road South, Northfield523 yd
Saffron Lounge1185 Bristol Road South, Northfield807 yd
American desert1187 Bristol Road South, Northfield807 yd
Bellas Pizza & Desserts1155 Bristol Road South, Northfield807 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express414 Frankley Beeches Road, Longbridge778 yd
Marks & Spencer20 High Street, Longbridge885 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsburys Supermarket Ltd, Longbridge Lane931 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Sports Direct Fitness (Northfield)
BRISTOL ROAD SOUTH
health and fitness suite, swimming pool463 yd
Austin Sports & Social Club
Tessall Lane
grass pitches697 yd
The Factory Young People'S Centre
5 Devon Way 5 Devon Way Longbridge Lane
756 yd
Urban Fitness (Ecw) Bournville College
LONGBRIDGE LANE
health and fitness suite815 yd
North Worcestershire Golf Club (Closed)
Hanging Lane
golf912 yd
Belton Road Playing Fields
BELTON GROVE
grass pitches968 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 speed61.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed175.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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