Rutters Meadow is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B32 1SH is located in the Quinton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rutters Meadow, Birmingham, B32 1SH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B32 1SA, B32 1RT, B32 1SB, B32 1ST, B32 1RS, B32 1SU, B32 1RU, B32 1RB, B32 1RD.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B32 1SH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.2% | 51.2% | -4.0% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 44.8% | 48.8% | 4.0% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 B32 1SH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.3% 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 | 40.7% | 52.3% | 11.6% | 37.9% | 14.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32.4% | 28.8% | -3.6% | 44.2% | -15.4% |
| Separated | 3.9% | 2.3% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 13.2% | 10.4% | -2.8% | 9.1% | 1.3% |
| Widowed | 9.8% | 6.3% | -3.5% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 36.6% | 47.6% | 11.0% | 48.4% | -0.8% |
| Good health | 31.7% | 27.4% | -4.3% | 33.6% | -6.2% |
| Fair health | 19.8% | 16.1% | -3.7% | 12.7% | 3.4% |
| Bad health | 9.3% | 6.2% | -3.1% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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.
In the area around B32 1SH this area, 28.6% 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 22.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 44.1% | 28.6% | -15.5% | 18.2% | 10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.3% | 9.4% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -0.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.6% | 14.3% | -3.3% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.5% | 4.5% | 3.0% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 13.4% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -3.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.8% | 22.3% | 11.5% | 33.8% | -11.5% |
| Other | 3.4% | 7.6% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 4.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.2% 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 | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.2% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 9.4% | 8.7% | 1.6% | 7.8% |
| Black African | 3.7% | 7.1% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.5% | 8.8% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 7.8% |
| Other Black | 3% | 4% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3% | 1% | -2.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.4% | 3.7% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 74.3% | 54.2% | -20.1% | 81.4% | -27.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 0.6% | 2.8% |
| Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
In this area, 73.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 89.9% | 73.2% | -16.7% | 83.2% | -10.0% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 6.4% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.2% | 4.1% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.7% | 12.2% | 8.5% | 5.6% | 6.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 3.7% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.6% | 73.7% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -9.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 14% | 13.6% | 9.8% | 4.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 2.9% | 0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.7% | 8.2% | 4.5% | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.3% | 0.3% | -9.0% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.2% | 76.7% | -15.5% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.4% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 26.9% | 13.5% | 13.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.5% | 37.2% | -10.7% |
| Christian | 54.3% | 46.2% | 8.1% |
| Buddhist | 2.1% | 0.5% | 1.6% |
| Hindu | 1% | 1.7% | -0.7% |
| Muslim | 9.6% | 6.5% | 3.1% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rutters Meadow was 106.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.3% lower than the Bartley Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rutters Meadow has the 41st highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green and the 1310th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.4%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Rutters Meadow, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £94,400 | 2025-01-20 | £94,306 |
| 18 Rutters Meadow, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £152,000 | 2020-07-31 | £193,263 |
| 18 Rutters Meadow, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2019-10-15 | £142,561 |
| 10 Rutters Meadow, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £147,700 | 2019-08-28 | £192,910 |
| 15 Rutters Meadow, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2016-10-14 | £165,575 |
The percentage of student residents living in B32 1SH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 67 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 3,095 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB | 3out of 4 | 3,205 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weoley Castle Nursery School 109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD | 4out of 4 | 3,219 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP | 4out of 4 | 5,280 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Dwellings Primary Academy Quinton Road West , Quinton B32 1PJ | 2out of 4 | 219 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Howley Grange Primary School Howley Grange Road , B62 0HS | 3out of 4 | 981 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quinton Church Primary School Hagley Road West , Quinton B32 1AJ | 3out of 4 | 998 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| World's End Infant and Nursery School Worlds End Lane , Quinton B32 2SA | 3out of 4 | 1,216 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| World's End Junior School Worlds End Lane , Quinton B32 2SA | 3out of 4 | 1,216 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Four Dwellings Academy Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ | 3out of 4 | 211 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Perryfields Academy Oldacre Road , B68 0RG | - not rated | 1,792 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE | 3out of 4 | 1,818 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Leasowes High School Kent Road , B62 8PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,914 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bartley Green School Adams Hill , B32 3QJ | 4out of 4 | 1,954 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA | - not rated | 3,520 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH | - not rated | 4,972 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 | 5,141 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newman University, Birmingham Genners Lane , Bartley Green B32 3NT | - not rated | 2,417 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesbury School Feldon Lane , B62 9DR | 3out of 4 | 2,503 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Baskerville School Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS | 3out of 4 | 2,844 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG | - not rated | 2,947 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Orchard School Causeway Green Road , B68 8LD | 4out of 4 | 4,151 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 268 Coffee and Cafe and 268 Ltd | 268 Ridgacre Road, Birmingham | 868 yd | |
| B32 Community hub and kitchen | 1 Faraday Avenue, Birmingham | 903 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Royal British Legion | 211 Worlds End Lane, Birmingham | 1,003 yd | |
| The Cobham Arms | 217 Howley Grange Road, Halesowen | 1,064 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bob's Fry Inn | 402 Quinton Road West, Birmingham | 581 yd | |
| Ridge Chippy | 92 Ridgacre Lane, Birmingham | 826 yd | |
| Kings Chinese Takeaway | 163 Worlds End Lane, Birmingham | 993 yd | |
| Johns Fish Bar | 133 Quinton Road West, Birmingham | 1,090 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Plc | Ridgacre Road, Birmingham | 863 yd | |
| WORLDS END SUPERMARKET | 1 Lower White Road, Birmingham | 993 yd | |
| Co-Op (Quinton) | 143 Quinton Road West, Birmingham | 1,090 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Four Dwellings Academy DWELLINGS LANE | artificial grass pitch | 282 yd |
| Highfield Farm Recreation Ground STOURTON ROAD | grass pitches | 478 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 | 200 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 215.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.