Bromford Drive is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B36 8UX is located in the Bromford & Hodge Hill 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 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, B36 8UX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B36 8UU, B36 8US, B36 8UP, B36 8UR, B36 8UN, B36 8UL, B36 8UY, B36 8UW, B36 8UT.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B36 8UX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 50.5% | 0.5% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 50% | 49.5% | -0.5% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
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 | 33% | 35.5% | 2.5% | 37.9% | -2.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.7% | 48.7% | 2.0% | 44.2% | 4.5% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 4.3% | 2.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Divorced | 6.9% | 5.7% | -1.2% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 11.1% | 5.7% | -5.4% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 40.1% | 48.4% | 8.3% | 48.4% | 0.0% |
| Good health | 35.5% | 33.7% | -1.8% | 33.6% | 0.1% |
| Fair health | 14.8% | 10.4% | -4.4% | 12.7% | -2.3% |
| Bad health | 8.3% | 4.6% | -3.7% | 4.0% | 0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 31.4% | 24.9% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 6.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.4% | 9.3% | -9.1% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.8% | 17.4% | -1.4% | 13.4% | 4.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 6.4% | 3.7% | 5.3% | 1.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.9% | 15.3% | 3.4% | 16.9% | -1.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 8% | 24.6% | 16.6% | 33.8% | -9.2% |
| Other | 8.8% | 2.1% | -6.7% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.4% 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 | 2.8% | 8.9% | 6.1% | 1.1% | 7.8% |
| Chinese | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Pakistani | 5.9% | 20.9% | 15.0% | 2.7% | 18.2% |
| Other Asian | 1.5% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
| Black African | 3.4% | 9.4% | 6.0% | 2.5% | 6.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.2% | 2.9% | -3.3% | 1.0% | 1.9% |
| Other Black | 3.7% | 1% | -2.7% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.3% | 5.8% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 69.4% | 40.4% | -29.0% | 81.4% | -41.0% |
| Arab | 0.3% | 1% | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 73.1% 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 | 85.8% | 73.1% | -12.7% | 83.2% | -10.1% |
| European Union | 2.5% | 5.8% | 3.3% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 4% | 4.1% | 0.1% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 5.9% | 15.4% | 9.5% | 5.6% | 9.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 84% | 73.3% | -10.7% | 83.2% | -9.9% |
| 10+ Years | 3.4% | 14.7% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 4.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 7.2% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 4.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.9% | 3.6% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.1% | 1.2% | -5.9% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.6% | 76.7% | -4.1% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Portugal | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Middle East | 2.4% | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 12.5% | 13.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.3% | 37.2% | -18.9% |
| Christian | 37.3% | 46.2% | -8.9% |
| Muslim | 38.7% | 6.5% | 32.2% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bromford Drive was 140.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.6% higher than the Bromford & Hodge Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Bromford Drive has the 35th highest crime rate of 111 local areas in Bromford & Hodge Hill and the 884th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 88.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.2%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 82% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2024-08-13 | £360,214 |
| 71 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-03-12 | £205,966 |
| 57 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £127,000 | 2016-08-19 | £191,541 |
| 67 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £116,000 | 2015-08-28 | £189,037 |
| 71 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £118,950 | 2006-12-14 | £212,471 |
B36 8UX 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.
The percentage of student residents living in B36 8UX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 75 |
| Retired | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Looking after home or family | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 18 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Education | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| 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 | 1,757 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF | 3out of 4 | 2,457 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Castle Vale Nursery School Yatesbury Avenue , Castle Vale B35 6DU | 4out of 4 | 2,656 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB | 3out of 4 | 2,853 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU | 3out of 4 | 2,934 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tame Valley Community School Chillinghome Road , B36 8QJ | - not rated | 641 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tame Valley Academy Chillinghome Road , B36 8QJ | 3out of 4 | 641 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hodge Hill Primary School 76 Twycross Grove , Hodge Hill B36 8LD | - not rated | 667 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hodge Hill Primary School 76 Twycross Grove , Hodge Hill B36 8LD | 3out of 4 | 667 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bromford Infant School Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8JH | - not rated | 931 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hodge Hill College Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8HB | 3out of 4 | 498 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hodge Hill Girls' School Bromford Road , Hodge Hill B36 8EY | 3out of 4 | 514 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Erdington Academy Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE | 3out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury School and Sports College Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 8RE | - not rated | 1,578 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Technology College Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | - not rated | 1,831 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josiah Mason College Slade Road , B23 7JH | - not rated | 3,574 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA | - not rated | 3,920 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 5,054 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 5,054 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 5,068 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 1,831 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 3,665 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 3,665 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 3,712 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 4,201 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braidwood School for the Deaf Bromford Road , B36 8AF | 3out of 4 | 524 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heart of Birmingham Vocational College 328 - 332 Bromford Lane , B8 2SD | - not rated | 575 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bethel Christian School Ward End Road , Ward End B8 2QU | - not rated | 1,437 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Glenthorne Centre Kingsbury Road , Erdington B24 9SA | - not rated | 1,534 yd | Secure units | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ward End Community College 962-968 Alum Rock Road , Ward End B8 2LS | - not rated | 1,646 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAFLO Comm. Actions for Local Opp | Cameronian Hall, Cameronian Croft | 396 yd | |
| Burger King | Unit F1, Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway | 410 yd | |
| Mcdonalds | Mcdonalds, Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway | 410 yd | |
| Harvester | Unit 17, Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway | 410 yd | |
| Costa Coffee at Next | Unit 13, Fort Shopping Park | 410 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Comet Public House | 1 Collingbourne Avenue, Birmingham | 1,038 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| BROMFORD KEBAB HOUSE | 138 Bromford Drive, Birmingham | 421 yd | |
| Balti Queen | 136 Bromford Drive, Birmingham | 421 yd | |
| Greggs | UNIT 9B1 and 9b2, Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway | 432 yd | |
| Dough and Bun | 334 Bromford Lane, Hodge Hill | 584 yd | |
| Salcocks | 690 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wilko | Unit 9c, The Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway | 410 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Firs And Bromford Sports & Wellbeing Hub Cameronian Croft | 398 yd | |
| Hodge Hill College Bromford Road | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool | 527 yd |
| Hodgehill Primary School TWYCROSS GROVE | grass pitches | 666 yd |
| 24/7 Fitness (Fort Dunlop) FORT DUNLOP FORT DUNLOP FORT PARKWAY | health and fitness suite | 1,065 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 | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 95.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 5.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 5.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 5.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 140.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.