Woodhouse Road, Birmingham, B32 2DH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B32 2DH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.9%	51%	-1.9%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	47.1%	49%	1.9%	49.0%	0.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	47%	41.6%	-5.4%	37.9%	3.7%
Married: Opposite sex	38.1%	42.3%	4.2%	44.2%	-1.9%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3%	2.2%	-0.8%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	5.6%	8.8%	3.2%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	5.6%	5.1%	-0.5%	6.1%	-1.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.3%	38.8%	-8.5%	48.4%	-9.6%
Good health	31.7%	42.3%	10.6%	33.6%	8.7%
Fair health	13.2%	13.8%	0.6%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	6.2%	3.8%	-2.4%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	1.2%	0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	29.1%	20.9%	-8.2%	18.2%	2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.8%	12.5%	1.7%	9.6%	2.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.5%	11.7%	-5.8%	13.4%	-1.7%
Apprenticeship	0.7%	3.3%	2.6%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	16.5%	4.2%	16.9%	-0.4%
Degree or Similar	22.8%	31.1%	8.3%	33.8%	-2.7%
Other	6.7%	4%	-2.7%	2.8%	1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.6% 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	0.6%	4.6%	4.0%	1.1%	3.5%
Chinese	3.1%	2.5%	-0.6%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	2.8%	3.3%	0.5%	3.1%	0.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%	-1.9%
Other Asian	3.9%	3.8%	-0.1%	1.6%	2.2%
Black African	1.4%	6.5%	5.1%	2.5%	4.0%
Black Caribbean	5.6%	2.2%	-3.4%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	1.1%	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6.7%	4.1%	-2.6%	0.9%	3.2%
Mixed Other	2.2%	0.5%	-1.7%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	72%	58.6%	-13.4%	81.4%	-22.8%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0.3%	3.3%	3.0%	0.6%	2.7%
Other	0.3%	6.3%	6.0%	1.6%	4.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73% 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	87.1%	73%	-14.1%	83.2%	-10.2%
European Union	2%	7.9%	5.9%	6.1%	1.8%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	3.1%	4.1%	1.0%	2.7%	1.4%
Middle East and Asia	5.6%	11.2%	5.6%	5.6%	5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2%	3%	1.0%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	86%	72.4%	-13.6%	83.2%	-10.8%
10+ Years	1.1%	14.4%	13.3%	9.8%	4.6%
5-10 Years	2.5%	8.7%	6.2%	2.9%	5.8%
2-5 Years	4.2%	2.7%	-1.5%	2.2%	0.5%
Less than 2 years	6.2%	1.9%	-4.3%	1.9%	0.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66.5%	76.7%	-10.2%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	5.1%	1.5%	3.6%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Southern Asia	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Central and South America	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
No passport held	19.5%	13.5%	6.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.5%	37.2%	-0.7%
Christian	37.3%	46.2%	-8.9%
Hindu	2.2%	1.7%	0.5%
Muslim	15.3%	6.5%	8.8%
Sikh	2.5%	0.9%	1.6%
Not answered	6.3%	6.0%	0.3%

Safety

Is Woodhouse Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Woodhouse Road was 206.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 109.9% higher than the Harborne average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Woodhouse Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Harborne and the 490th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 120.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 56.8%.

🔎 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. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£35,300

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in B32 2DH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Woodhouse Road are based on 121 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 Woodhouse Road, Birmingham, B32 2DH

Estimated Average Property Prices for B32 2DH

Average Price
£199,896

Semi-Detached
£203,533

Terraced
£194,238

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Woodhouse Road

Average Price
£195,159

Semi-Detached
£197,938

Terraced
£191,472

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Woodhouse Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
48 Woodhouse Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£205,000	2024-12-16	£204,797
84 Woodhouse Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£180,000	2024-11-04	£179,112
42 Woodhouse Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£190,000	2023-07-07	£198,269
50 Woodhouse Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£225,000	2022-11-25	£227,027
46 Woodhouse Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£200,000	2022-08-26	£205,720

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B32 2DH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B32 2DH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	76
Retired	45
Part-Time Employee	40
Self-Employed	20
Unemployed	20
Student (economically inactive)	19
Looking after home or family	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	15
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	29
Education	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Construction	16
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Manufacturing	8
Other	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Information and communication	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Weoley Castle Nursery School 109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD	4out of 4	2,705 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB	3out of 4	2,807 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU	4out of 4	3,318 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP	4out of 4	4,023 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodhouse Primary Academy Woodhouse Road , Quinton B32 2DL	3out of 4	195 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
World's End Infant and Nursery School Worlds End Lane , Quinton B32 2SA	3out of 4	549 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
World's End Junior School Worlds End Lane , Quinton B32 2SA	3out of 4	549 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Welsh House Farm Community School and Special Needs Resources Base Welsh House Farm Road , Quinton B32 2NG	3out of 4	943 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Primary School Winchfield Drive , Harborne B17 8TR	4out of 4	1,172 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre Stonehouse Lane , B32 3AE	3out of 4	1,511 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Four Dwellings Academy Dwellings Lane , B32 1RJ	3out of 4	1,556 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB	4out of 4	1,976 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Lordswood Boys' School Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ	1out of 4	2,155 yd	Academy converter	No	Boys	More About School
Perryfields Academy Oldacre Road , B68 0RG	- not rated	2,356 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	4,140 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA	- not rated	5,013 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ	- not rated	5,283 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		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	4,687 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Baskerville School Fellows Lane , Harborne B17 9TS	3out of 4	1,280 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queen Alexandra College 49 Court Oak Road , Harborne B17 9TG	- not rated	1,339 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodbourne Hospital School Priory Woodbourne Hospital , 21 Woodbourne Road B17 8BY	- not rated	2,707 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newman University, Birmingham Genners Lane , Bartley Green B32 3NT	- not rated	3,049 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Blue Coat School Birmingham Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR	- not rated	3,193 yd	Other independent 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	Distance
Lenchs Trust	80 Ridgacre Road, Birmingham	472 yd
Starr Cafe	Quinborne Community Association, Ridgacre Road	500 yd
The Haven Community Project	54 Rilstone Road, Birmingham	504 yd
The Lion Bar and Restaurant	Quinton Members Club, 415 West Boulevard	506 yd
Boni Kidz CIC	St Boniface Church, Quinton Road West	690 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lin'S Bar	Quinborne Community Centre, Ridgacre Road	500 yd
The Court Oak	44 Balden Road, Birmingham	602 yd
The Royal British Legion	211 Worlds End Lane, Birmingham	617 yd
Amber Tavern	Amber Tavern, 321 Hagley Road West	970 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizza Cottage	366 Court Oak Road, Quinton	314 yd
George & Helens Fish Bar	Flat, 372 Court Oak Road	314 yd
Johns Fish Bar	133 Quinton Road West, Birmingham	734 yd
Kings Chinese Takeaway	163 Worlds End Lane, Birmingham	761 yd
Royal Munchy Box	103 Blandford Road, Birmingham	764 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-Op (Court Oak Road)	435 Court Oak Road, Quinton	399 yd
WORLDS END SUPERMARKET	1 Lower White Road, Birmingham	651 yd
Co-Op (Quinton)	143 Quinton Road West, Birmingham	734 yd
Nisa Local	157 Court Oak Road, Harborne	909 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Quinbourne Community Centre QUINBORNE COMMUNITY CENTRE QUINBORNE COMMUNITY CENTRE RIDGACRE ROAD		377 yd
Trigate Fitness (Closed) Trigate House Trigate House Hagley Road West	health and fitness suite	1,028 yd
Harborne Golf Club TENNAL ROAD	golf	1,043 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	117.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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