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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.

People

Gender

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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50%50.5%0.5% 51.0% -0.5%
Male50%49.5%-0.5% 49.0% 0.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33%35.5%2.5% 37.9% -2.4%
Married: Opposite sex46.7%48.7%2.0% 44.2% 4.5%
Separated2.3%4.3%2.0% 2.2% 2.1%
Divorced6.9%5.7%-1.2% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed11.1%5.7%-5.4% 6.1% -0.4%

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 health40.1%48.4%8.3% 48.4% 0.0%
Good health35.5%33.7%-1.8% 33.6% 0.1%
Fair health14.8%10.4%-4.4% 12.7% -2.3%
Bad health8.3%4.6%-3.7% 4.0% 0.6%
Very bad health1.2%2.9%1.7% 1.2% 1.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications31.4%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 Levels18.8%17.4%-1.4% 13.4% 4.0%
Apprenticeship2.7%6.4%3.7% 5.3% 1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.9%15.3%3.4% 16.9% -1.6%
Degree or Similar8%24.6%16.6% 33.8% -9.2%
Other8.8%2.1%-6.7% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.8%8.9%6.1% 1.1% 7.8%
Chinese1.5%0%-1.5% 0.7% -0.7%
Pakistani5.9%20.9%15.0% 2.7% 18.2%
Other Asian1.5%4.6%3.1% 1.6% 3.0%
Black African3.4%9.4%6.0% 2.5% 6.9%
Black Caribbean6.2%2.9%-3.3% 1.0% 1.9%
Other Black3.7%1%-2.7% 0.5% 0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean4.3%5.8%1.5% 0.9% 4.9%
Mixed Other0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
White69.4%40.4%-29.0% 81.4% -41.0%
Arab0.3%1%0.7% 0.6% 0.4%
Other0%4.1%4.1% 1.6% 2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 73.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom85.8%73.1%-12.7% 83.2% -10.1%
European Union2.5%5.8%3.3% 6.1% -0.3%
Africa4%4.1%0.1% 2.7% 1.4%
Middle East and Asia5.9%15.4%9.5% 5.6% 9.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.9%1.7%-0.2% 1.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK84%73.3%-10.7% 83.2% -9.9%
10+ Years3.4%14.7%11.3% 9.8% 4.9%
5-10 Years0.6%7.2%6.6% 2.9% 4.3%
2-5 Years4.9%3.6%-1.3% 2.2% 1.4%
Less than 2 years7.1%1.2%-5.9% 1.9% -0.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72.6% 76.7% -4.1%
Ireland1.2% 0.6% 0.6%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Spain1% 0.4% 0.6%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Other EU countries2.2% 1.5% 0.7%
Central and Western Africa1% 0.3% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East2.4% 0.1% 2.3%
Southern Asia2.4% 1.2% 1.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held12.5% 13.5% -1.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion18.3% 37.2% -18.9%
Christian37.3% 46.2% -8.9%
Muslim38.7% 6.5% 32.2%
Sikh1.2% 0.9% 0.3%
Not answered4.6% 6.0% -1.4%

Safety

Is Bromford Drive Street dangerous?

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%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£36,300
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in B36 8UX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bromford Drive are based on 132 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 8UX

Estimated Average Property Prices for B36 8UX

Average Price
£222,441
Semi-Detached
£195,912
Terraced
£189,045
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£375,686

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bromford Drive

Average Price
£176,820
Semi-Detached
£177,544
Terraced
£177,781
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£95,926
Other
£218,751

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bromford DriveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
53 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£370,0002024-08-13 £360,214
71 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£175,0002021-03-12 £205,966
57 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£127,0002016-08-19 £191,541
67 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£116,0002015-08-28 £189,037
71 Bromford Drive, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£118,9502006-12-14 £212,471
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B36 8UX

Employment

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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee75
Retired42
Part-Time Employee34
Looking after home or family34
Long-Term Sick or disabled21
Other18
Self-Employed17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Student (economically inactive)14
Unemployed9

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Accommodation and food service activities14
Construction13
Administrative and support service activities12
Transport and storage12
Education8
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Information and communication1

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 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

Primary

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

Secondary

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

16 plus

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

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 1,831 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

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 4 524 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.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CAFLO Comm. Actions for Local OppCameronian Hall, Cameronian Croft396 yd
Burger KingUnit F1, Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway410 yd
McdonaldsMcdonalds, Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway410 yd
HarvesterUnit 17, Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway410 yd
Costa Coffee at NextUnit 13, Fort Shopping Park410 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Comet Public House1 Collingbourne Avenue, Birmingham1,038 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BROMFORD KEBAB HOUSE138 Bromford Drive, Birmingham421 yd
Balti Queen136 Bromford Drive, Birmingham421 yd
GreggsUNIT 9B1 and 9b2, Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway432 yd
Dough and Bun334 Bromford Lane, Hodge Hill584 yd
Salcocks690 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
WilkoUnit 9c, The Fort Shopping Park, 20 Fort Parkway410 yd

Sport

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 pool527 yd
Hodgehill Primary School
TWYCROSS GROVE
grass pitches666 yd
24/7 Fitness (Fort Dunlop)
FORT DUNLOP FORT DUNLOP FORT PARKWAY
health and fitness suite1,065 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 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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s5.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s5.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s5.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed140.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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