Balmoral Road is in Bartley Green, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B32 4JE is located in the Bartley Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Balmoral Road, Bartley Green, Birmingham, B32 4JE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B32 4JA, B32 4JH, B32 4JD, B32 4JB, B32 4JF, B32 4BP, B32 4EE, B32 4JG, B32 4BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B32 4JE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.9% | 55% | -1.9% | 51.0% | 4.0% |
| Male | 43.1% | 45% | 1.9% | 49.0% | -4.0% |
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 4JE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.8% 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 | 44% | 42.8% | -1.2% | 37.9% | 4.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 26.2% | 28.3% | 2.1% | 44.2% | -15.9% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 4.4% | -0.9% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Divorced | 16% | 16.1% | 0.1% | 9.1% | 7.0% |
| Widowed | 8.4% | 8.3% | -0.1% | 6.1% | 2.2% |
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.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (68.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.7% | 35.9% | -3.8% | 48.4% | -12.5% |
| Good health | 36.3% | 32.7% | -3.6% | 33.6% | -0.9% |
| Fair health | 17.2% | 20.2% | 3.0% | 12.7% | 7.5% |
| Bad health | 4.9% | 8.1% | 3.2% | 4.0% | 4.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.9% |
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 4JE this area, 37.9% 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 20.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.8% | 37.9% | -3.9% | 18.2% | 19.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 8.8% | -1.0% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 14.3% | 1.0% | 13.4% | 0.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 13.2% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -3.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 16% | 20.9% | 4.9% | 33.8% | -12.9% |
| Other | 5.8% | 2.2% | -3.6% | 2.8% | -0.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 0% | -2.6% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 5.3% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 2.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 6% | 8% | 2.0% | 1.0% | 7.0% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.4% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.1% | 6.7% | 2.6% | 0.9% | 5.8% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 82.4% | 73.8% | -8.6% | 81.4% | -7.6% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 91.4% 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 | 94% | 91.4% | -2.6% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 3.6% | 2.9% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 5.6% | -4.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91% | 91.4% | 0.4% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 6.8% | 6.8% | 9.8% | -3.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.5% | 0.5% | -7.0% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.5% | 76.7% | -7.2% |
| Ireland | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.5% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 26.8% | 13.5% | 13.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 42.9% | 37.2% | 5.7% |
| Christian | 45.7% | 46.2% | -0.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 4.6% | 6.5% | -1.9% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Balmoral Road was 94.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.8% lower than the Bartley Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Balmoral Road has the 47th highest crime rate of 98 local areas in Bartley Green and the 1417th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Balmoral Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2022-02-09 | £231,251 |
| 32 Balmoral Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £155,000 | 2019-11-04 | £203,714 |
| 32 Balmoral Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2019-02-08 | £131,943 |
| 36 Balmoral Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £76,000 | 2012-10-22 | £142,430 |
| 32 Balmoral Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2008-04-18 | £171,525 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Full-Time Employee | 41 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Part-Time Employee | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 | 1,420 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Cadbury Nursery School Somerford Road , Weoley Castle B29 5LB | 3out of 4 | 2,517 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 | 2,710 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rubery Nursery School Leybrook Road , Rubery B45 9PB | 3out of 4 | 4,113 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Heath Nursery School 200 West Heath Road , Northfield B31 3HB | 3out of 4 | 4,734 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Michael's Church of England Aided Primary School Nantmel Grove , Bartley Green B32 3JS | - not rated | 280 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School Nantmel Grove , Bartley Green B32 3JS | 3out of 4 | 280 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kitwell Primary School Wychbury Road , Bartley Green B32 4DL | 3out of 4 | 490 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Adams Hill , Bartley Green B32 3QD | - not rated | 691 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School Adams Hill , Bartley Green B32 3QD | 4out of 4 | 691 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubery, Gannow Middle School Gunner Lane , Rubery B45 9EY | - not rated | 5,051 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI Five Ways School Scotland Lane , Bartley Green B32 4BT | 3out of 4 | 319 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Five Ways School Scotland Lane , Bartley Green B32 4BT | - not rated | 319 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bartley Green School Adams Hill , B32 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 863 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bartley Green School A Specialist Technology and Sports College Adams Hill , B32 3QJ | - not rated | 863 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| E-ACT Shenley Academy Shenley Lane , B29 4HE | - not rated | 1,941 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 4,301 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bournville College of Further Education 1 Longbridge Lane , Longbridge B31 2AJ | - not rated | 4,405 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Halesowen College Whittingham Road , B63 3NA | - not rated | 4,717 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 | 3,776 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 | 718 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria School Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD | 3out of 4 | 2,736 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria College Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD | - not rated | 2,736 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD | 4out of 4 | 2,750 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| George Auden School Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD | - not rated | 2,822 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartley Baps | 16 Curdale Road, Birmingham | 410 yd | |
| The Blue Marlin Bartley Green | 46 Curdale Road, Birmingham | 410 yd | |
| Kippa's/Taks Fish Bar | 32 Dettonford Road, Birmingham | 439 yd | |
| Tilleys Galley | 101 Genners Lane, Birmingham | 701 yd | |
| Bartley Green Leisure Centre | Adams Hill, Birmingham | 775 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bartley Green Social Club | Field Lane, Birmingham | 369 yd | |
| Bartley Sailing Club Ltd | 101 Genners Lane, Birmingham | 701 yd | |
| Student Bar | Newman College, 54 Genners Lane | 719 yd | |
| The Cock Pub | 33 Jiggins Lane, Birmingham | 924 yd | |
| Bartley Green Football Club | Jiggins Lane, Birmingham | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lins Kitchen | 10 Curdale Road, Birmingham | 410 yd | |
| Pizza Box | 4 Genners Lane, Birmingham | 649 yd | |
| S S KULLAR LTD t.a Loppy's Fish Bar | 2A Jiggins Lane, Birmingham | 677 yd | |
| Wood Lane Fish Bar | 93 Wood Lane, Bartley Green | 934 yd | |
| Costa Coffee At Moto (North) | Frankley Motorway Services Area, Illey Lane | 1,073 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M & S Simply Food At Moto (South) | Frankley Motorway Services Area, Illey Lane | 1,073 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| King Edward Vi Five Ways School SCOTLAND LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 320 yd |
| Newman University Sports Centre Genners Lane | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts | 718 yd |
| Bartley Green Community Leisure Centre ADAMS HILL | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 866 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 275 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.