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Kendrick Avenue is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B34 7SP is located in the Shard End electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hodge Hill. This postcode has been in use since 2005-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Kendrick Avenue, Birmingham, B34 7SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B34 7NR, B34 7NQ, B34 7NS, B34 7QH, B34 7NE, B34 7SN, B34 7NF, B34 7QL, B34 7QF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B34 7SP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.1%50.1%-1.0% 51.0% -0.9%
Male48.9%49.9%1.0% 49.0% 0.9%

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 7SP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 49.4% 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)
Single45.7%49.4%3.7% 37.9% 11.5%
Married: Opposite sex31.1%32.3%1.2% 44.2% -11.9%
Separated2.3%2.8%0.5% 2.2% 0.6%
Divorced12.8%10.4%-2.4% 9.1% 1.3%
Widowed8.1%5.1%-3.0% 6.1% -1.0%

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 health44%49.6%5.6% 48.4% 1.2%
Good health32.7%29.4%-3.3% 33.6% -4.2%
Fair health16%14.1%-1.9% 12.7% 1.4%
Bad health4.9%5%0.1% 4.0% 1.0%
Very bad health2.4%1.9%-0.5% 1.2% 0.7%

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.

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 19.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications30.8%27.9%-2.9% 18.2% 9.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18%10.1%-7.9% 9.6% 0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18%16.3%-1.7% 13.4% 2.9%
Apprenticeship2.1%6.2%4.1% 5.3% 0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12%18.3%6.3% 16.9% 1.4%
Degree or Similar15.9%19.2%3.3% 33.8% -14.6%
Other3.1%2%-1.1% 2.8% -0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 83% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.6%0%-0.6% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0%0.2%0.2% 3.1% -2.9%
Pakistani1.8%5%3.2% 2.7% 2.3%
Black African0.8%1.5%0.7% 2.5% -1.0%
Black Caribbean4.7%3.7%-1.0% 1.0% 2.7%
Other Black1%1.3%0.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Mixed White and Asian1%0%-1.0% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and African0.2%0%-0.2% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.2%2.8%-0.4% 0.9% 1.9%
Mixed Other0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
White85.6%83%-2.6% 81.4% 1.6%
Other0.4%2%1.6% 1.6% 0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 92% 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 Kingdom95.7%92%-3.7% 83.2% 8.8%
European Union1%2.8%1.8% 6.1% -3.3%
Africa0.8%1.7%0.9% 2.7% -1.0%
Middle East and Asia1.2%1.7%0.5% 5.6% -3.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%1.5%0.1% 1.3% 0.2%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.7%92%-2.7% 83.2% 8.8%
10+ Years0%5.6%5.6% 9.8% -4.2%
5-10 Years0.6%1.3%0.7% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years1.6%0.2%-1.4% 2.2% -2.0%
Less than 2 years3.2%0.9%-2.3% 1.9% -1.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.9% 76.7% 2.2%
Ireland0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland0.2% 1.3% -1.1%
Other EU countries0.9% 1.5% -0.6%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
No passport held18% 13.5% 4.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion45.3% 37.2% 8.1%
Christian40.3% 46.2% -5.9%
Muslim6.5% 6.5% 0.0%
Not answered7.8% 6.0% 1.8%

Safety

Is Kendrick Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Kendrick Avenue was 190.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 39.9% higher than the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Kendrick Avenue has the 13th highest crime rate of 49 local areas in Glebe Farm & Tile Cross and the 560th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 104.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.6%.



🔎 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. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£32,400
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B34 7SP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Kendrick Avenue are based on 74 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 Kendrick Avenue, Birmingham, B34 7SP

Estimated Average Property Prices for B34 7SP

Average Price
£180,698
Semi-Detached
£234,489
Terraced
£135,065
Detached
£381,965
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Kendrick Avenue

Average Price
£162,443
Semi-Detached
£194,375
Terraced
£167,871
Detached
£296,998
Flats/Maisonettes
£91,076
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Kendrick AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
317 Kendrick Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£97,5002022-10-31 £99,158
313 Kendrick Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£90,0002021-07-09 £103,191
311 Kendrick Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£180,0002018-12-20 £236,818
303 Kendrick Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002017-09-07 £98,738
323 Kendrick Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£70,0002016-08-10 £106,095
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B34 7SP

Employment

B34 7SP 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee142
Retired51
Part-Time Employee50
Looking after home or family26
Self-Employed21
Long-Term Sick or disabled20
Student (economically inactive)17
Unemployed12
Other11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles40
Human health and social work activities29
Manufacturing28
Construction22
Education18
Transport and storage15
Administrative and support service activities14
Accommodation and food service activities12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security10
Financial and insurance activities9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Information and communication7
Other6
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation 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 3,710 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Garretts Green Nursery School
117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL
4out of 4 3,844 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 4,011 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 4,989 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillstone Primary School
Hillstone Road , Shard End B34 7PY
3out of 4 148 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Guardian Angels Catholic Primary School
Hurst Lane , Shard End B34 7HN
- not rated 317 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Timberley Academy
Bradley Road , Shard End B34 7RL
3out of 4 511 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Yorkswood Primary School
Kingshurst Way , Kingshurst B37 6DF
2out of 4 702 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Castle Bromwich Junior School
Castle Bromwich Junior School Hurst Lane North , Castle Bromwich B36 0HD
3out of 4 996 yd Community school 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 1,397 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
John Henry Newman Catholic College
Chelmsley Road , Chelmsley Wood B37 5GA
3out of 4 1,592 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Smith's Wood Academy
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
2out of 4 1,614 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Tudor Grange Academy Kingshurst
Cooks Lane , Solihull B37 6NU
1out of 4 1,641 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park Hall Academy
Water Orton Road , Castle Bromwich B36 9HF
3out of 4 2,099 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 3,992 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 5,280 yd Academy converter No 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 559 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Leycroft Academy
Gressel Lane , B33 9UF
- not rated 1,341 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School
Forest Oak School
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
4out of 4 1,436 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Merstone School
Windward Way , Smith's Wood B36 0UE
4out of 4 1,436 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Centre for Accelerated Learning
Sheldon Hall Avenue , Tile Cross B33 0HA
- not rated 1,535 yd Miscellaneous 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
Shelbies Cafe44 Kitsland Road, Birmingham293 yd
Shellys cafe44 Kitsland Road, Birmingham293 yd
Aylesford HallBradley Road, Birmingham727 yd
Curry ClubUnit E, 262 Chester Road835 yd
KFC290-294 Chester Road, Solihull847 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Crown Members ClubRoyal British Legion Shard End Club, Hurst Lane524 yd
Shard End Social ClubBrookbank Avenue, Birmingham631 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spice It Up Bar-B-Q10 Sydney Way, Birmingham528 yd
Atlantis Fish Bar10 Hurst Lane, Birmingham823 yd
Atlantis10-12 Hurst Lane, Castle Bromwich823 yd
The Chef266 Chester Road, Birmingham829 yd
Chutney Express8 Hurst Lane, Castle Bromwich829 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd284 Chester Road, Solihull772 yd
Morrisons Supermarkets LtdMorrisons Store, Chester Road794 yd
FarmfoodsFarm Foods Store, Chester Road914 yd
Co-Operative Supermarket121 Shard End Crescent, Birmingham947 yd
Iceland Foods Plc26 Timberley Lane, Birmingham1,005 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Hillstone Primary School
HILLSTONE ROAD
grass pitches170 yd
Shard End No6 Playing Field
KENDRICK AVENUE
grass pitches565 yd
Timberley Academy
BRADLEY ROAD
grass pitches603 yd
Shard End Wellbeing Centre
SHARD END COMMUNITY CENTRE SHARD END COMMUNITY CENTRE PACKINGTON AVENUE
health and fitness suite636 yd
Norman Chamberlain Playing Field
SPONDON GROVE
grass pitches696 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 speed500 Mbit/s
Average download speed442.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed35 Mbit/s
Average upload speed39.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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