Penkridge Grove is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B33 9JX is located in the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Yardley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Penkridge Grove, Birmingham, B33 9JX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B33 9BP, B33 9JU, B33 9JA, B33 9JT, B33 9JB, B33 9LB, B33 9DA, B33 9DY, B33 9BS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B33 9JX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.9% of residents 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 | 48.8% | 47.1% | -1.7% | 51.0% | -3.9% |
| Male | 51.2% | 52.9% | 1.7% | 49.0% | 3.9% |
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 9JX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.2% 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 | 48.5% | 50.2% | 1.7% | 37.9% | 12.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.6% | 35.7% | 5.1% | 44.2% | -8.5% |
| Separated | 3% | 1.2% | -1.8% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 8.6% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -0.5% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 4.3% | -1.2% | 6.1% | -1.8% |
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 | 48.8% | 43.6% | -5.2% | 48.4% | -4.8% |
| Good health | 30.7% | 36.2% | 5.5% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 14.1% | 1.3% | 12.7% | 1.4% |
| Bad health | 5.7% | 4.6% | -1.1% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.1% | 1.5% | -0.6% | 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.
In the area around B33 9JX this area, 28.7% 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 15.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 40% | 28.7% | -11.3% | 18.2% | 10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.2% | 11.2% | -2.0% | 9.6% | 1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.4% | 18.2% | 0.8% | 13.4% | 4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.8% | 7% | 3.2% | 5.3% | 1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 14.3% | 3.2% | 16.9% | -2.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.1% | 15.9% | 7.8% | 33.8% | -17.9% |
| Other | 6.4% | 4.7% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 3.9% | 24.6% | 20.7% | 2.7% | 21.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 3.3% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 8.7% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 6.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.3% | 1.8% | -1.5% | 1.0% | 0.8% |
| Other Black | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 83% | 51% | -32.0% | 81.4% | -30.4% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 75.7% 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 | 91.7% | 75.7% | -16.0% | 83.2% | -7.5% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 7.7% | 7.1% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.5% | 1.8% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Africa | 2.7% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.8% | 9.2% | 7.4% | 5.6% | 3.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 91.1% | 75.9% | -15.2% | 83.2% | -7.3% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 10.5% | 10.5% | 9.8% | 0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 7.2% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% | 2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.8% | 2.1% | -2.7% | 1.9% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 76.7% | -13.2% |
| France | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 2.6% | 0.2% | 2.4% |
| North Africa | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 21.8% | 13.5% | 8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.6% | 37.2% | -9.6% |
| Christian | 30.4% | 46.2% | -15.8% |
| Hindu | 1.5% | 1.7% | -0.2% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 35.5% | 6.5% | 29.0% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Penkridge Grove was 126.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.6% higher than the Garretts Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Penkridge Grove has the 33rd highest crime rate of 117 local areas in Garretts Green and the 1021st highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 78.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Penkridge Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2023-02-27 | £217,583 |
| 5 Penkridge Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2022-10-26 | £177,814 |
| 2 Penkridge Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2018-07-31 | £203,012 |
| 11 Penkridge Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £76,500 | 2012-06-29 | £147,037 |
| 3 Penkridge Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,950 | 2007-09-07 | £206,944 |
| Full-Time Employee | 72 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Looking after home or family | 31 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Construction | 10 |
| Education | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| 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 | 1,657 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 2,625 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garretts Green Nursery School 117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL | 4out of 4 | 2,640 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU | 4out of 4 | 3,751 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF | 3out of 4 | 3,843 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audley Junior School Audley Road , B33 9HY | - not rated | 150 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Audley Infant School Audley Road , B33 9HY | - not rated | 247 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Audley Primary School Audley Road , Stechford B33 9HY | - not rated | 278 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Audley Primary School Audley Road , Stechford B33 9HY | 3out of 4 | 278 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Colebourne Primary School Stechford Road , Hodge Hill B34 6BJ | 3out of 4 | 876 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Water Orton Middle School Vicarage Lane , Water Orton B46 1RX | - not rated | 5,307 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washwood Heath Technology College Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | - not rated | 1,584 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Wilfrid Martineau School Gressel Lane , Tile Cross B33 9UE | - not rated | 2,060 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tile Cross Academy Gressel Lane , Tile Cross B33 9UF | 3out of 4 | 2,167 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The International School Gressel Lane , Tile Cross B33 9UF | - not rated | 2,167 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hodge Hill Girls' School Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8EY | 3out of 4 | 2,255 yd | Community school | No | Girls | 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 | 2,408 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA | - not rated | 4,073 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 | 1,584 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 2,823 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 2,823 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 3,477 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 3,477 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 | 713 yd | Other independent special school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Beaufort School Stechford Road , Hodge Hill B34 6BJ | - not rated | 840 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaufort School Stechford Road , Hodge Hill B34 6BJ | 1out of 4 | 938 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Education 2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF | - not rated | 1,292 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kitts Green Academy Hallmoor Road , B33 9QY | 1out of 4 | 1,321 yd | Academy special sponsor led | Not Applicable | Boys | 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 | 260 yd | |
| Lahore Qalanders Restaurant Ltd | 23 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham | 420 yd | |
| Need For Feed Cafe | 33 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham | 473 yd | |
| Hot and Crusty | 17 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham | 473 yd | |
| UK Fried Chicken | 127 Flaxley Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 676 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Iron Horse | 355 Flaxley Road, Stechford And Yardley North | 529 yd | |
| The Raven | Hodge Hill Road, Birmingham | 958 yd | |
| Yardley & District Rugby Club | 1 Cole Hall Lane, Birmingham | 988 yd | |
| Station Inn Hotel & Bar | Station Inn Hotel & Bar, 193 Station Road | 1,092 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frankies Pizzeria | 36 Glebe Farm Road, Birmingham | 296 yd | |
| Greggs | 26 Glebe Farm Road, Birmingham | 297 yd | |
| China Express | 25 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham | 473 yd | |
| 1 UKS Fired Chicken | 27 Kitts Green Road, Birmingham | 473 yd | |
| Classic Fish Bar | 319 Wyndhurst Road, Birmingham | 668 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pape Supermarket | 18 Glebe Farm Road, Birmingham | 297 yd | |
| Kitts Green Convenience Store | Kitts Green Convenience Store, 108-110 Kitts Green Road | 772 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Flaxley Rd Playing Fields STUD LANE | grass pitches | 163 yd |
| Glebe Farm Recreation Ground (Closed) Glebe Farm Road | grass pitches | 569 yd |
| Stechford Road Playing Field STECHFORD ROAD | grass pitches | 719 yd |
| Yardley And District Rfc COLE HALL LANE | grass pitches | 988 yd |
| The Oval Primary School WHITTINGTON OVAL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 993 yd |
| Stechford Cascades (Closed) STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,026 yd |
| Stechford Leisure Centre STECHFORD LEISURE CENTRE STECHFORD LEISURE CENTRE STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,055 yd |
| Lea Forest Primary Academy HURSTCROFT ROAD | grass pitches | 1,093 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 | 302.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 24.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.