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Glascote Grove is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B34 6SD is located in the Shard End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hodge Hill. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Glascote Grove, Birmingham, B34 6SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B34 7BX, B34 6SB, B34 6SS, B34 7BY, B34 6SE, B34 6SP, B34 6SA, B34 7EA, B34 7BT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B34 6SD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.3%51.4%4.1% 51.0% 0.4%
Male52.7%48.6%-4.1% 49.0% -0.4%

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 B34 6SD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.6% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single42.6%48.6%6.0% 37.9% 10.7%
Married: Opposite sex31.9%28.6%-3.3% 44.2% -15.6%
Separated3.7%2.9%-0.8% 2.2% 0.7%
Divorced12.2%12.6%0.4% 9.1% 3.5%
Widowed9.6%7.4%-2.2% 6.1% 1.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health29.9%35.7%5.8% 48.4% -12.7%
Good health36.6%37.6%1.0% 33.6% 4.0%
Fair health21.9%16.3%-5.6% 12.7% 3.6%
Bad health10.3%8.1%-2.2% 4.0% 4.1%
Very bad health1.3%2.3%1.0% 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 B34 6SD this area, 32% 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 19.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications45.7%32%-13.7% 18.2% 13.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 11.2%9.1%-2.1% 9.6% -0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels16.5%16.6%0.1% 13.4% 3.2%
Apprenticeship2.1%5.7%3.6% 5.3% 0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.1%12.6%2.5% 16.9% -4.3%
Degree or Similar8%19.4%11.4% 33.8% -14.4%
Other6.4%4.6%-1.8% 2.8% 1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83.6% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.9%0.9% 1.1% -0.2%
Pakistani3.1%2.3%-0.8% 2.7% -0.4%
Other Asian0.9%0%-0.9% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African1.8%1.4%-0.4% 2.5% -1.1%
Black Caribbean3.1%3.6%0.5% 1.0% 2.6%
Other Black0%0.9%0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.5%0.1% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean5.8%5%-0.8% 0.9% 4.1%
Mixed Other0.4%1.8%1.4% 0.8% 1.0%
White83%83.6%0.6% 81.4% 2.2%
Other1.3%0%-1.3% 1.6% -1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom96.4%94.1%-2.3% 83.2% 10.9%
European Union0%1.4%1.4% 6.1% -4.7%
Rest of Europe0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa0.9%0.9%0.0% 2.7% -1.8%
Middle East and Asia1.8%1.8%0.0% 5.6% -3.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%1.4%0.5% 1.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.5%93.6%-1.9% 83.2% 10.4%
10+ Years0%3.2%3.2% 9.8% -6.6%
5-10 Years0.4%1.8%1.4% 2.9% -1.1%
2-5 Years1.8%1.4%-0.4% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years2.2%0%-2.2% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.8% 76.7% 0.1%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Southern Asia1.4% 1.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
No passport held18.6% 13.5% 5.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.4% 37.2% 4.2%
Christian42.7% 46.2% -3.5%
Muslim4.1% 6.5% -2.4%
Not answered11.8% 6.0% 5.8%

Safety

Is Glascote Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Glascote Grove was 120.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 0.9% lower than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Glascote Grove has the 37th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill and the 1103rd highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 93.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -16.2%.



🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,900
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B34 6SD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Glascote Grove are based on 31 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 Glascote Grove, Birmingham, B34 6SD

Estimated Average Property Prices for B34 6SD

Average Price
£183,290
Semi-Detached
£186,748
Terraced
£182,714
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Glascote Grove

Average Price
£181,800
Semi-Detached
£191,649
Terraced
£180,341
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Glascote GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
4 Glascote Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£206,0002025-08-15 £208,046
3 Glascote Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£228,0002025-03-21 £227,776
23 Glascote Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£150,0002022-03-31 £163,155
28 Glascote Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£176,0002021-12-20 £202,251
22 Glascote Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£127,5002021-07-23 £146,187
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B34 6SD

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee57
Retired41
Part-Time Employee16
Long-Term Sick or disabled16
Self-Employed12
Looking after home or family12
Unemployed9
Other7
Student (economically inactive)7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage10
Education6
Construction5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Administrative and support service activities3
Other3
Information and communication2
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Accommodation and food service activities2
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Vale Nursery School
Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU
4out of 4 2,663 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 3,498 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 3,969 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Garretts Green Nursery School
117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL
4out of 4 3,986 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 5,265 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brownmead Primary Academy
Pencroft Road , Shard End B34 6SS
2out of 4 62 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Mary and St Margaret's Church of England Aided Primary School
Southfield Avenue , Castle Bromwich B36 9AX
3out of 4 736 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Timberley Academy
Bradley Road , Shard End B34 7RL
3out of 4 743 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Heathlands Primary Academy
Heath Way , Castle Bromwich B34 6NB
2out of 4 1,124 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Hurst Lane , Shard End B34 7HN
- not rated 1,240 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road , Castle Bromwich B36 9HF
3out of 4 1,966 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tile Cross Academy
Gressel Lane , Tile Cross B33 9UF
1out of 4 2,079 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Greenwood Academy
Farnborough Road , B35 7NL
2out of 4 2,554 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
2out of 4 2,655 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA
3out of 4 2,766 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 3,049 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 4,644 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 5,303 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
SILVER BIRCH SCHOOL
170 PACKINGTON AVENUE , SHARD END B34 7RD
- not rated 847 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leycroft Academy
Gressel Lane , B33 9UF
- not rated 2,011 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Castlewood School
Lanchester Way , Castle Bromwich B36 9LF
2out of 4 2,108 yd Academy special sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Beaufort School
Stechford Road , Hodge Hill B34 6BJ
4out of 4 2,182 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Summerfield Education Centre
Auckland Drive , Smith's Wood B36 0DD
3out of 4 2,274 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Slice & Fry3 All Saints Square, Birmingham480 yd
Coleey's Cafe and Desserts11 Ownall Road, Birmingham539 yd
Aylesford HallBradley Road, Birmingham545 yd
Ronnie's346 Bradford Road, Castle Bromwich570 yd
Dixy Chicken Castle Bromwich5 Timberley Lane, Birmingham585 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shard End Social ClubBrookbank Avenue, Birmingham684 yd
Castle Bromwich Mens Club78 Chester Road, Solihull702 yd
Yardley & District Rugby Club1 Cole Hall Lane, Birmingham903 yd
Heathway Public HouseThe Heathway, Heathland Avenue928 yd
The Crown Members ClubRoyal British Legion Shard End Club, Hurst Lane1,035 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greggs117 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham466 yd
Happy Garden Takeaway108 Thistledown Road, Birmingham483 yd
Seavers Fish and Chips21 Timberley Lane, Birmingham585 yd
Greggs28 Timberley Lane, Birmingham661 yd
Shard End Balti223 Heath Way, Shard End823 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midlands Co-Op160 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham424 yd
Co-Operative Supermarket121 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham446 yd
Iceland Foods Plc26 Timberley Lane, Birmingham666 yd
Tesco Stores Ltd2-10 Timberley Lane, Birmingham666 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Brownmead Primary Academy
PENCROFT ROAD
grass pitches162 yd
Timberley Academy
BRADLEY ROAD
grass pitches645 yd
Shard End Wellbeing Centre
SHARD END COMMUNITY CENTRE SHARD END COMMUNITY CENTRE PACKINGTON AVENUE
health and fitness suite745 yd
St Mary And St Margaret'S Church Of England Aided Primary School
SOUTHFIELD AVENUE
grass pitches830 yd
Yardley And District Rfc
COLE HALL LANE
grass pitches903 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed124 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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