Church Road is in Yardley, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B33 8HA is located in the Garretts Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Yardley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Church Road, Yardley, Birmingham, B33 8HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B33 8RD, B33 8HB, B33 8RE, B33 8RJ, B33 8RL, B33 8RH, B33 8ET, B33 8HE, B33 8RG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B33 8HA, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52% 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 | 50.7% | 52% | 1.3% | 51.0% | 1.0% |
| Male | 49.3% | 48% | -1.3% | 49.0% | -1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of B33 8HA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.1% | 31.2% | -3.9% | 37.9% | -6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.5% | 53.4% | 1.9% | 44.2% | 9.2% |
| Separated | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 2.2% | -1.8% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 7.5% | 0.6% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 5.6% | 7.5% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 1.4% |
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 | 46.6% | 50% | 3.4% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 37.7% | 31.9% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.2% | 0.5% | 12.7% | 0.5% |
| Bad health | 1.9% | 4% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 31.1% | 22.5% | -8.6% | 18.2% | 4.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 14.1% | 1.6% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.5% | 13.8% | 2.3% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 5.1% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -0.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.4% | 15.6% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -1.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 19.7% | 24.3% | 4.6% | 33.8% | -9.5% |
| Other | 6.2% | 4.7% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.3% 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 | 2.2% | 2% | -0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 4.6% | 0.8% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 8.4% | 30.1% | 21.7% | 2.7% | 27.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.5% | 1.4% | -2.1% | 1.0% | 0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 2.3% | 1.8% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| White | 75.1% | 55.3% | -19.8% | 81.4% | -26.1% |
| Other | 1.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
In this area, 86.2% 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 | 88.6% | 86.2% | -2.4% | 83.2% | 3.0% |
| European Union | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 1.6% | 0.9% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 8.3% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 85.6% | 86.5% | 0.9% | 83.2% | 3.3% |
| 10+ Years | 1.1% | 11% | 9.9% | 9.8% | 1.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 1.7% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 9.2% | 0.6% | -8.6% | 1.9% | -1.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.6% | 76.7% | 6.9% |
| Ireland | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.3% | 1.5% | -1.2% |
| Turkey | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.1% | 13.5% | -3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.6% | 37.2% | -22.6% |
| Christian | 43% | 46.2% | -3.2% |
| Hindu | 0.3% | 1.7% | -1.4% |
| Muslim | 31.2% | 6.5% | 24.7% |
| Sikh | 3.7% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Road was 27.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 74.7% lower than the Garretts Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Church Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green and the 368th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 631 Church Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2021-08-26 | £401,445 |
| 615B Church Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2020-06-30 | £155,542 |
| 657 Church Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £263,000 | 2018-11-12 | £347,916 |
| 617 Church Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2016-02-12 | £416,577 |
| 635 Church Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building | £297,000 | 2015-10-05 | £461,377 |
B33 8HA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 93 |
| Retired | 82 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bordesley Green East Nursery School 358 Bordesley Green East , Stechford B33 8QB | 3out of 4 | 1,090 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garretts Green Nursery School 117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL | 4out of 4 | 1,764 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 2,892 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF | 3out of 4 | 4,042 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU | 4out of 4 | 4,664 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Oval Primary School Whittington Oval , Yardley B33 8JG | - not rated | 216 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Oval School Whittington Oval , Yardley B33 8JG | 3out of 4 | 216 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Audley Primary School Audley Road , Stechford B33 9HY | - not rated | 906 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Audley Primary School Audley Road , Stechford B33 9HY | 3out of 4 | 906 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Audley Junior School Audley Road , B33 9HY | - not rated | 925 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cockshut Hill School Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX | 3out of 4 | 1,520 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cockshut Hill Technology College Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Technology College Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | - not rated | 1,916 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Wilfrid Martineau School Gressel Lane , Tile Cross B33 9UE | - not rated | 1,986 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sheldon Heath Community Arts College Sheldon Heath Road , Sheldon B26 2RZ | - not rated | 2,108 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Birmingham College Garretts Green Lane , B33 0TS | - not rated | 1,700 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA | - not rated | 3,838 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | 3out of 4 | 1,916 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 2,397 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 2,397 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 2,999 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 2,999 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trade Based Training Units 10,11 and 16 Stechford Trading Estate , Lyndon Road B33 8BU | - not rated | 594 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Kitts Green Academy Hallmoor Road , B33 9QY | 1out of 4 | 1,112 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Riverside Education 2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF | - not rated | 1,342 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Blackwater Academy 14 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF | - not rated | 1,378 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hallmoor School 50 Scholars Gate , Kitts Green B33 0DL | 3out of 4 | 1,393 yd | Academy special sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fitcap | Flaxley Playing Fields, Stud Lane | 703 yd | |
| The Cosy Cafe | 67 Broadstone Road, Birmingham | 755 yd | |
| MeriGo Piri Piri (Stechford) | 215 Station Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 831 yd | |
| Pizza Station | 211 Station Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 845 yd | |
| Lahore Qalanders Restaurant Ltd | 23 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham | 882 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Iron Horse | 355 Flaxley Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 387 yd | |
| Slimming World Franchise | Church Hall, School Lane | 706 yd | |
| Station Inn Hotel & Bar | Station Inn Hotel & Bar, 193 Station Road | 897 yd | |
| Meadway Sports And Social Club | Meadway Sports And Social, 235 Kelynmead Road | 1,085 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meadway Fish Bar | 69 Broadstone Road, Birmingham | 716 yd | |
| Caspian Pizza | 81 Broadstone Road, Birmingham | 755 yd | |
| Broadstone Chinese Takeaway | 71 Broadstone Road, Birmingham | 756 yd | |
| Dixy Chicken | 205 Station Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 845 yd | |
| China Express | 25 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham | 889 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 105 Kelynmead Road, Birmingham | 818 yd | |
| Midlands Co-Operative Society Ltd, S | 87 Pool Way, Birmingham | 931 yd | |
| Pape Supermarket | 18 Glebe Farm Road, Birmingham | 968 yd | |
| Kitts Green Convenience Store | Kitts Green Convenience Store, 108-110 Kitts Green Road | 998 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Oval Primary School WHITTINGTON OVAL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 213 yd |
| Stechford Leisure Centre STECHFORD LEISURE CENTRE STECHFORD LEISURE CENTRE STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 702 yd |
| Stechford Cascades (Closed) STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 750 yd |
| Flaxley Rd Playing Fields STUD LANE | grass pitches | 763 yd |
| Lea Forest Primary Academy HURSTCROFT ROAD | grass pitches | 969 yd |
| Yardley Fives SEDGEMERE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB SEDGEMERE SPORTS AND SOCIAL CLUB SEDGEMERE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,008 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 | 364.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 25 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 26.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.