Scout Close, Birmingham, B33 0YW

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B33 0YW is primarily male, with 54.2% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	44.2%	45.8%	1.6%	51.0%	-5.2%
Male	55.8%	54.2%	-1.6%	49.0%	5.2%

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 B33 0YW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.1% 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	51.3%	57.1%	5.8%	37.9%	19.2%
Married: Opposite sex	34.2%	23.7%	-10.5%	44.2%	-20.5%
Separated	1.6%	5.1%	3.5%	2.2%	2.9%
Divorced	8%	12.4%	4.4%	9.1%	3.3%
Widowed	4.8%	1.7%	-3.1%	6.1%	-4.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.2%	39.4%	-10.8%	48.4%	-9.0%
Good health	36.5%	43.3%	6.8%	33.6%	9.7%
Fair health	9%	12.3%	3.3%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	3.4%	3.4%	0.0%	4.0%	-0.6%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	1.2%	0.3%

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	21.9%	19.3%	-2.6%	18.2%	1.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	18.2%	9.7%	-8.5%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.9%	14.8%	-6.1%	13.4%	1.4%
Apprenticeship	5.3%	5.1%	-0.2%	5.3%	-0.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.9%	23.3%	9.4%	16.9%	6.4%
Degree or Similar	16.6%	24.4%	7.8%	33.8%	-9.4%
Other	3.2%	3.4%	0.2%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.2% 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%	0.5%	0.5%	1.1%	-0.6%
Indian	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	3.1%	-2.6%
Pakistani	0%	3.9%	3.9%	2.7%	1.2%
Other Asian	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.6%	-1.6%
Black African	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	2.5%	-2.0%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	2.5%	1.6%	1.0%	1.5%
Other Black	0.9%	2%	1.1%	0.5%	1.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.3%	0.5%	-0.8%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	93.6%	88.2%	-5.4%	81.4%	6.8%
Other	0.4%	1%	0.6%	1.6%	-0.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 88.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	97.9%	88.2%	-9.7%	83.2%	5.0%
European Union	0.4%	7.4%	7.0%	6.1%	1.3%
Rest of Europe	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.8%	0.7%
Africa	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	2.7%	-2.7%
Middle East and Asia	0.9%	3%	2.1%	5.6%	-2.6%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	97.4%	87.7%	-9.7%	83.2%	4.5%
10+ Years	0.9%	6.4%	5.5%	9.8%	-3.4%
5-10 Years	0.4%	2.9%	2.5%	2.9%	0.0%
2-5 Years	0.9%	2.9%	2.0%	2.2%	0.7%
Less than 2 years	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	1.9%	-1.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74%	76.7%	-2.7%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Poland	2%	1.3%	0.7%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	18.1%	13.5%	4.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	43.6%	37.2%	6.4%
Christian	46.1%	46.2%	-0.1%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Muslim	4.9%	6.5%	-1.6%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is Scout Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Scout Close was 75.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 44.8% lower than the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Scout Close has the 19th lowest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross and the 1337th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 37.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.6%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B33 0YW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 Scout Close are based on 23 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 Scout Close, Birmingham, B33 0YW

Estimated Average Property Prices for B33 0YW

Average Price
£173,062

Semi-Detached
£181,864

Terraced
£170,547

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Scout Close

Average Price
£194,311

Semi-Detached
£199,849

Terraced
£192,357

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Scout CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Scout Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£142,000	2024-11-22	£140,742
4 Scout Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£145,000	2021-01-27	£176,096
15 Scout Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£125,000	2020-10-28	£157,344
9 Scout Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£106,000	2017-06-26	£153,586
1 Scout Close, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£98,500	2014-02-21	£176,494

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B33 0YW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	78
Retired	21
Part-Time Employee	18
Other	13
Self-Employed	10
Unemployed	8
Looking after home or family	8
Student (economically inactive)	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Manufacturing	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	13
Construction	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	7
Financial and insurance activities	7
Information and communication	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Garretts Green Nursery School 117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL	4out of 4	1,801 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bordesley Green East Nursery School 358 Bordesley Green East , Stechford B33 8QB	3out of 4	2,665 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY	4out of 4	4,477 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU	4out of 4	5,095 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gossey Lane Academy Gossey Lane , Kitts Green B33 0DS	2out of 4	151 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady's Catholic Primary School East Meadway , Tile Cross B33 0AU	- not rated	587 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Shirestone Academy Shirestone Road , Tile Cross B33 0DH	4out of 4	648 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Infants Blakenhale Road , Garrett's Green B33 0XD	3out of 4	701 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Oasis Academy Blakenhale Junior Homestead Road , Garretts Green B33 0XG	3out of 4	796 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tile Cross Academy Gressel Lane , Tile Cross B33 9UF	1out of 4	736 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
King Edward VI Sheldon Heath Academy Sheldon Heath Road , Sheldon B26 2RZ	3out of 4	1,383 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Grace Academy Solihull Chapelhouse Road , Chelmsey Wood B37 5JS	3out of 4	1,520 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Cockshut Hill School Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX	2out of 4	1,555 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
John Henry Newman Catholic College Chelmsley Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA	3out of 4	1,908 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS	3out of 4	3,453 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA	2out of 4	3,956 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT	- not rated	4,499 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Centre for Accelerated Learning Sheldon Hall Avenue , Tile Cross B33 0HA	- not rated	753 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Leycroft Academy Gressel Lane , B33 9UF	- not rated	770 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hallmoor School 50 Scholars Gate , Kitts Green B33 0DL	1out of 4	885 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL 170 PACKINGTON AVENUE , SHARD END B34 7RD	- not rated	1,847 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brays School Brays Road , Sheldon B26 1NS	4out of 4	2,714 yd	Academy special converter	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
B Js Bingo	250A Mackadown Lane, Shard End	192 yd
Top Munch Birmingham	17A Fortnum Close, Birmingham	359 yd
Mcdonalds Restaurants	Mcdonalds Restaurants Ltd, Meadway	437 yd
West Midlands Fire Station	478 Garretts Green Lane, Birmingham	466 yd
Olympic Cafe	50 East Meadway, Birmingham	475 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Garrets Green Sports Bar	Units 1 And 2, 1 Valepits Road	622 yd
The Pump	286 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham	665 yd
Meadway Sports And Social Club	Meadway Sports And Social, 235 Kelynmead Road	697 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mackadown Chippy	66 East Meadway, Birmingham	475 yd
Dorapan Chinese Takeaway	60 East Meadway, Birmingham	475 yd
Pizza Delfino	62 East Meadway, Birmingham	475 yd
Pizza Deroma	109 Lea Village, Birmingham	539 yd
Wan's Takeaway	103 Lea Village, Birmingham	539 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lidl	317 Mackadown Lane, Shard End	359 yd
Global Supermarket	288-290 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham	702 yd
Asda	105 Kelynmead Road, Birmingham	1,000 yd
Midlands Co-Operative Society Ltd, S	87 Pool Way, Birmingham	1,015 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
B-Active (Kitts Green) 42-44 42-44 EAST MEADWAY	health and fitness suite	452 yd
Shirestone Academy SHIRESTONE ROAD	grass pitches	554 yd
G & A Fitness Centre (Closed) Granby Business Park Granby Business Park Granby Avenue	health and fitness suite	660 yd
Kents Moat Recreation Ground Meadway	grass pitches	732 yd
Tile Cross Academy GRESSEL LANE		747 yd
Hallmoor School (Closed) Hallmoor Road		760 yd
Lea Forest Primary Academy HURSTCROFT ROAD	grass pitches	986 yd
City College East Birmingham Campus (Closed) East Campus East Campus Garretts Green Lane	health and fitness suite	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	180 Mbit/s
Average download speed	233.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	550 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	550 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	25 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	33.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	75 Mbit/s

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

Overview of B33 0YW