Church Lane, Kitts Green, Birmingham, B33 9EQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B33 9EQ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.9% 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	45.9%	52.9%	7.0%	51.0%	1.9%
Male	54.1%	47.1%	-7.0%	49.0%	-1.9%

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	45.3%	40.6%	-4.7%	37.9%	2.7%
Married: Opposite sex	37.3%	39.8%	2.5%	44.2%	-4.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	3.6%	2.8%	-0.8%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	10.7%	10.4%	-0.3%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	3.1%	5.2%	2.1%	6.1%	-0.9%

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	44.4%	42.9%	-1.5%	48.4%	-5.5%
Good health	36.1%	35.2%	-0.9%	33.6%	1.6%
Fair health	12.1%	14.7%	2.6%	12.7%	2.0%
Bad health	4.7%	4.9%	0.2%	4.0%	0.9%
Very bad health	2.7%	2.3%	-0.4%	1.2%	1.1%

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.

In the area around B33 9EQ this area, 32.3% 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 19%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	36.9%	32.3%	-4.6%	18.2%	14.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	22.2%	11.3%	-10.9%	9.6%	1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.3%	16.1%	6.8%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	4.8%	3.5%	5.3%	-0.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	13.3%	1.7%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	11.1%	19%	7.9%	33.8%	-14.8%
Other	7.6%	3.2%	-4.4%	2.8%	0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.5% 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%	3.2%	3.2%	1.1%	2.1%
Indian	3.8%	0.9%	-2.9%	3.1%	-2.2%
Pakistani	13.6%	26.7%	13.1%	2.7%	24.0%
Other Asian	2.7%	5.5%	2.8%	1.6%	3.9%
Black African	0%	0.9%	0.9%	2.5%	-1.6%
Black Caribbean	5.6%	1.7%	-3.9%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	2.6%	2.0%	0.8%	1.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	6.8%	4.3%	-2.5%	0.9%	3.4%
Mixed Other	0.3%	2.3%	2.0%	0.8%	1.5%
White	63.9%	45.5%	-18.4%	81.4%	-35.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.4%	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Arab	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	2.1%	2.6%	0.5%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 75.9% 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	85.5%	75.9%	-9.6%	83.2%	-7.3%
European Union	1.2%	8%	6.8%	6.1%	1.9%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	0.6%	2.3%	1.7%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	10.4%	13.8%	3.4%	5.6%	8.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	1.3%	-1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.2%	76.7%	-8.5%	83.2%	-6.5%
10+ Years	0.3%	15.4%	15.1%	9.8%	5.6%
5-10 Years	2.1%	6.7%	4.6%	2.9%	3.8%
2-5 Years	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Less than 2 years	8.6%	1.2%	-7.4%	1.9%	-0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.8%	76.7%	1.1%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Romania	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
Other EU countries	2.6%	1.5%	1.1%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	12.4%	13.5%	-1.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.4%	37.2%	-11.8%
Christian	28%	46.2%	-18.2%
Buddhist	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	37%	6.5%	30.5%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Not answered	7.8%	6.0%	1.8%

Safety

Is Church Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Church Lane was 161.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 50.5% higher than the Garretts Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Church Lane has the 21st highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green and the 714th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 80.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

🔎 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. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£34,000

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in B33 9EQ, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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 - 10/10 (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) - 10/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Church Lane are based on 211 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 Church Lane, Kitts Green, Birmingham, B33 9EQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for B33 9EQ

Average Price
£195,352

Semi-Detached
£215,823

Terraced
£191,257

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Church Lane

Average Price
£252,506

Semi-Detached
£281,980

Terraced
£190,080

Detached
£415,735

Flats/Maisonettes
£108,991

Other
£478,326

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Church LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
83 Church Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£115,000	2016-06-10	£176,869
77 Church Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£104,500	2013-07-05	£192,280
89 Church Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£110,500	2010-04-16	£207,855
69 Church Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£124,950	2008-02-01	£216,680
93 Church Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£105,000	2004-11-08	£201,632

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B33 9EQ

Employment

B33 9EQ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in B33 9EQ 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	65
Looking after home or family	31
Part-Time Employee	30
Retired	27
Self-Employed	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	20
Unemployed	19
Student (economically inactive)	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Other	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Transport and storage	14
Education	13
Manufacturing	12
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	7
Construction	7
Other	6
Financial and insurance activities	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Information and communication	1
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	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	1,666 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Garretts Green Nursery School 117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL	4out of 4	2,346 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY	4out of 4	2,930 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU	4out of 4	4,004 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF	3out of 4	4,140 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Audley Primary School Audley Road , Stechford B33 9HY	- not rated	197 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Audley Primary School Audley Road , Stechford B33 9HY	3out of 4	197 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Audley Infant School Audley Road , B33 9HY	- not rated	254 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Audley Junior School Audley Road , B33 9HY	- not rated	273 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Oval Primary School Whittington Oval , Yardley B33 8JG	- not rated	734 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Water Orton Middle School Vicarage Lane , Water Orton B46 1RX	- not rated	5,255 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sir Wilfrid Martineau School Gressel Lane , Tile Cross B33 9UE	- not rated	1,738 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tile Cross Academy Gressel Lane , Tile Cross B33 9UF	3out of 4	1,857 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The International School Gressel Lane , Tile Cross B33 9UF	- not rated	1,857 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Washwood Heath Technology College Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS	- not rated	1,890 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cockshut Hill School Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX	3out of 4	2,076 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
East Birmingham College Garretts Green Lane , B33 0TS	- not rated	2,059 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA	- not rated	4,245 yd	Further education	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	1,890 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA	3out of 4	2,914 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA	- not rated	2,914 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT	3out of 4	3,552 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR	- not rated	3,552 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	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	788 yd	Other independent special school	No	Boys	More About School
Kitts Green Academy Hallmoor Road , B33 9QY	1out of 4	963 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Beaufort School Stechford Road , Hodge Hill B34 6BJ	- not rated	1,203 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hallmoor School 50 Scholars Gate , Kitts Green B33 0DL	3out of 4	1,289 yd	Academy special sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Beaufort School Stechford Road , Hodge Hill B34 6BJ	1out of 4	1,299 yd	Community special 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
Fitcap	Flaxley Playing Fields, Stud Lane	136 yd
Lahore Qalanders Restaurant Ltd	23 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham	178 yd
Need For Feed Cafe	33 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham	208 yd
Hot and Crusty	17 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham	208 yd
UK Fried Chicken	127 Flaxley Road, Stechford And Yardley North	935 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Iron Horse	355 Flaxley Road, Stechford And Yardley North		410 yd
Yardley & District Rugby Club	1 Cole Hall Lane, Birmingham		1,042 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
China Express	25 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham	208 yd
1 UKS Fired Chicken	27 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham	208 yd
Greggs	26 Glebe Farm Road, Birmingham	257 yd
Frankies Pizzeria	36 Glebe Farm Road, Birmingham	300 yd
Hing Yip	125 Flaxley Road, Stechford And Yardley North	935 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Pape Supermarket	18 Glebe Farm Road, Birmingham		257 yd
Kitts Green Convenience Store	Kitts Green Convenience Store, 108-110 Kitts Green Road		467 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Flaxley Rd Playing Fields STUD LANE	grass pitches	230 yd
The Oval Primary School WHITTINGTON OVAL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	728 yd
Lea Forest Primary Academy HURSTCROFT ROAD	grass pitches	737 yd
Glebe Farm Recreation Ground (Closed) Glebe Farm Road	grass pitches	785 yd
Hallmoor School (Closed) Hallmoor Road		962 yd
Yardley And District Rfc COLE HALL LANE	grass pitches	1,042 yd
Stechford Road Playing Field STECHFORD ROAD	grass pitches	1,079 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	181 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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