Bromford Drive, Birmingham, B36 8TY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B36 8TY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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	43.6%	48.5%	4.9%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	56.4%	51.5%	-4.9%	49.0%	2.5%

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	74.6%	40.9%	-33.7%	37.9%	3.0%
Married: Opposite sex	10.6%	43.7%	33.1%	44.2%	-0.5%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	4.9%	1.4%	-3.5%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	9.2%	6.4%	-2.8%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	0.7%	6.4%	5.7%	6.1%	0.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	32.3%	41.9%	9.6%	48.4%	-6.5%
Good health	47.7%	37.6%	-10.1%	33.6%	4.0%
Fair health	11.3%	14.3%	3.0%	12.7%	1.6%
Bad health	7.7%	5.1%	-2.6%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	1%	1%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 B36 8TY this area, 29.8% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	34.5%	29.8%	-4.7%	18.2%	11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	28.9%	12.8%	-16.1%	9.6%	3.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	22.5%	11.4%	-11.1%	13.4%	-2.0%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	5%	3.6%	5.3%	-0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	5.6%	16.2%	10.6%	16.9%	-0.7%
Degree or Similar	4.2%	23.4%	19.2%	33.8%	-10.4%
Other	2.8%	1.4%	-1.4%	2.8%	-1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 46.4% 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%	1.6%	1.6%	1.1%	0.5%
Indian	0%	2%	2.0%	3.1%	-1.1%
Pakistani	4.6%	10.8%	6.2%	2.7%	8.1%
Other Asian	0.5%	0.6%	0.1%	1.6%	-1.0%
Black African	10.3%	16.3%	6.0%	2.5%	13.8%
Black Caribbean	4.1%	4.3%	0.2%	1.0%	3.3%
Other Black	12.3%	3.1%	-9.2%	0.5%	2.6%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1.4%	-0.7%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	8.2%	1.8%	-6.4%	0.9%	0.9%
White	57.4%	46.4%	-11.0%	81.4%	-35.0%
Roma	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Arab	0%	7.5%	7.5%	0.6%	6.9%
Other	0.5%	2%	1.5%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.2%	65.2%	-21.0%	83.2%	-18.0%
European Union	2.1%	12.1%	10.0%	6.1%	6.0%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	8.2%	14.1%	5.9%	2.7%	11.4%
Middle East and Asia	3.1%	5.9%	2.8%	5.6%	0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	1.8%	1.3%	1.3%	0.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	84.6%	65.2%	-19.4%	83.2%	-18.0%
10+ Years	3.1%	20.7%	17.6%	9.8%	10.9%
5-10 Years	2.6%	7.4%	4.8%	2.9%	4.5%
2-5 Years	6.7%	5.9%	-0.8%	2.2%	3.7%
Less than 2 years	3.1%	0.8%	-2.3%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60%	76.7%	-16.7%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Germany	3%	0.2%	2.8%
Italy	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Romania	3.9%	0.9%	3.0%
Other EU countries	5.9%	1.5%	4.4%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Central and Western Africa	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.2%	1.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	15.2%	13.5%	1.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	18.2%	37.2%	-19.0%
Christian	49.9%	46.2%	3.7%
Hindu	1%	1.7%	-0.7%
Muslim	23.5%	6.5%	17.0%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	6.7%	6.0%	0.7%

Safety

Is Bromford Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bromford Drive was 213.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 75.2% higher than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Bromford Drive has the 18th highest crime rate of 112 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill and the 458th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 129.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -20.2%.

🔎 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
£33,000

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B36 8TY, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (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 Bromford Drive are based on 131 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 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, B36 8TY

Estimated Average Property Prices for B36 8TY

Average Price
£174,395

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£151,122

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£244,215

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bromford Drive

Average Price
£178,813

Semi-Detached
£179,960

Terraced
£179,542

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£98,224

Other
£223,992

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bromford DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
138 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£122,500	2025-04-16	£124,086
134 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£190,000	2017-03-28	£242,244
148 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£60,000	2006-11-23	£105,389
148 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£35,000	2002-12-20	£97,254
138 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£55,000	2000-12-01	£228,306

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B36 8TY

Employment

B36 8TY area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 B36 8TY 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	89
Part-Time Employee	55
Retired	53
Unemployed	31
Student (economically inactive)	30
Looking after home or family	25
Self-Employed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	21
Other	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Manufacturing	4
Other	3
Construction	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Real estate activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Education	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY	4out of 4	2,050 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU	4out of 4	2,318 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB	3out of 4	2,820 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU	3out of 4	2,994 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU	3out of 4	3,034 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Tame Valley Academy Chillinghome Road , B36 8QJ	3out of 4	332 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hodge Hill Primary School 76 Twycross Grove , Hodge Hill B36 8LD	2out of 4	640 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Firs Primary School Dreghorn Road , Castle Bromwich B36 8LL	2out of 4	1,304 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ward End Primary School Ingleton Road , B8 2RA	4out of 4	1,388 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Peter and St Paul RC Junior and Infant School Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 9ND	3out of 4	1,389 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hodge Hill Girls' School Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8EY	3out of 4	524 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Hodge Hill College Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8HB	3out of 4	649 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Erdington Academy Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE	2out of 4	1,697 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Rockwood Academy Naseby Road , Alum Rock B8 3HG	3out of 4	2,701 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saltley Academy Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX	3out of 4	2,941 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	5,393 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	1,987 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA	2out of 4	3,889 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT	- not rated	4,448 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA	1out of 4	5,144 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Braidwood School for the Deaf Bromford Road , B36 8AF	3out of 4	621 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Beaufort School Stechford Road , Hodge Hill B34 6BJ	4out of 4	1,857 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Queensbury School Wood End Road , B24 8BL	- not rated	1,988 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Riverside Education 2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF	- not rated	2,583 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Imedia School 85 Summer Road , Erdington B23 6UT	- not rated	2,838 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Open Door	146 Bromford Drive, Birmingham	20 yd
Worth Unlimited	146 Bromford Drive, Birmingham	20 yd
CAFLO Comm. Actions for Local Opp	Cameronian Hall, Cameronian Croft	55 yd
Frankie & Benny's	Unit F4, Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway	516 yd
Costa	Unit 20 Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway	516 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Comet Public House	1 Collingbourne Avenue, Birmingham		707 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
BROMFORD KEBAB HOUSE	138 Bromford Drive, Birmingham	2 yd
Balti Queen	136 Bromford Drive, Birmingham	2 yd
Greggs	UNIT 9B1 and 9b2, Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway	516 yd
Scoff	Fort Dunlop, Fort Dunlop	615 yd
Chicken N Slice	61-63 Collingbourne Avenue, Birmingham	701 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Wilko	Unit 9c, The Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway		530 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Firs And Bromford Sports & Wellbeing Hub Cameronian Croft		58 yd
Hodgehill Primary School TWYCROSS GROVE	grass pitches	566 yd
24/7 Fitness (Fort Dunlop) FORT DUNLOP FORT DUNLOP FORT PARKWAY	health and fitness suite	665 yd
Hodge Hill College Bromford Road	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	665 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	38.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	38.5%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	38.5%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	38.5%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	7.7%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	61.5%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	61.5%

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