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Willmore Grove is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B38 9RE is located in the King's Norton South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. This postcode has been in use since 1987-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Willmore Grove, Birmingham, B38 9RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B38 9QZ, B38 9RA, B38 9QW, B38 9QY, B38 9QT, B38 9RB, B38 9QP, B38 9RD, B38 9QS.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B38 9RE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.4%51.6%3.2% 51.0% 0.6%
Male51.6%48.4%-3.2% 49.0% -0.6%

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)
Single40%40.7%0.7% 37.9% 2.8%
Married: Opposite sex35.8%30.2%-5.6% 44.2% -14.0%
Married: Same sex1.2%1.2%0.0% 0.3% 0.9%
Separated1.2%3.7%2.5% 2.2% 1.5%
Divorced17%19.1%2.1% 9.1% 10.0%
Widowed4.8%4.9%0.1% 6.1% -1.2%

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.

This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (63.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health34.4%31%-3.4% 48.4% -17.4%
Good health41.4%32.1%-9.3% 33.6% -1.5%
Fair health17.7%29.9%12.2% 12.7% 17.2%
Bad health6.5%4.9%-1.6% 4.0% 0.9%
Very bad health0%2.2%2.2% 1.2% 1.0%

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 qualifications28.5%27.2%-1.3% 18.2% 9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.9%11.1%-2.8% 9.6% 1.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.8%11.7%-7.1% 13.4% -1.7%
Apprenticeship3%3.7%0.7% 5.3% -1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.5%15.4%6.9% 16.9% -1.5%
Degree or Similar21.8%27.8%6.0% 33.8% -6.0%
Other5.5%3.1%-2.4% 2.8% 0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 89.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.2%2.2%-1.0% 0.7% 1.5%
Indian0.5%1.6%1.1% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani0.5%0.5%0.0% 2.7% -2.2%
Black African0.5%1.1%0.6% 2.5% -1.4%
Black Caribbean1.1%1.6%0.5% 1.0% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African0.5%0%-0.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.2%2.7%0.5% 0.9% 1.8%
Mixed Other1.1%0.5%-0.6% 0.8% -0.3%
White90.3%89.2%-1.1% 81.4% 7.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 94% 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 Kingdom95.2%94%-1.2% 83.2% 10.8%
European Union0%1.6%1.6% 6.1% -4.5%
Rest of Europe0%0.5%0.5% 0.8% -0.3%
Africa1.1%0.5%-0.6% 2.7% -2.2%
Middle East and Asia3.2%1.6%-1.6% 5.6% -4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.5%1.6%1.1% 1.3% 0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK94.1%94%-0.1% 83.2% 10.8%
10+ Years0%4.3%4.3% 9.8% -5.5%
5-10 Years0.5%0.5%0.0% 2.9% -2.4%
2-5 Years1.6%1.1%-0.5% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years3.8%0%-3.8% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom75% 76.7% -1.7%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Other EU countries0.5% 1.5% -1.0%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Eastern Asia1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
No passport held21.2% 13.5% 7.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.2% 37.2% 9.0%
Christian45.7% 46.2% -0.5%
Buddhist1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Hindu1.6% 1.7% -0.1%
Other religion1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Not answered3.3% 6.0% -2.7%

Safety

Is Willmore Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Willmore Grove was 47.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.0% lower than the King's Norton North average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Willmore Grove has the 19th lowest crime rate of 78 local areas in King's Norton North and the 803rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.2%.



🔎 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. 91% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,300
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B38 9RE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Willmore Grove are based on 182 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 Willmore Grove, Birmingham, B38 9RE

Estimated Average Property Prices for B38 9RE

Average Price
£137,184
Semi-Detached
£181,303
Terraced
£155,293
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£101,593
Other
£6,195

Estimated Average Property Prices for Willmore Grove

Average Price
£145,033
Semi-Detached
£186,833
Terraced
£163,353
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£109,916
Other
£41,313

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Willmore GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Willmore Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£115,0002024-09-20 £117,543
22 Willmore Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£130,0002024-08-30 £133,680
92 Willmore Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£215,0002024-02-12 £228,958
33 Willmore Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£55,0002023-09-28 £55,394
7 Willmore Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£88,5002023-04-21 £94,147
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B38 9RE

Employment

B38 9RE 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 Employee62
Retired46
Self-Employed15
Part-Time Employee11
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other9
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Student (economically inactive)0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities19
Manufacturing15
Education11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities7
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kings Norton Nursery School
Westhill Road , Kings Norton B38 8SY
4out of 4 1,944 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road , Northfield B31 3HB
3out of 4 2,486 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Allens Croft Nursery School
Allens Croft Road , Kings Heath B14 6RP
4out of 4 3,193 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highters Heath Nursery School
11 School Road , Warstock B14 4BH
3out of 4 4,732 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Catholic Primary School
Sisefield Road , Kings Norton B38 9JB
2out of 4 599 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hawkesley Church Primary Academy
376 Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9TR
2out of 4 739 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Kings Norton Junior and Infant School
Pershore Road South , Kings Norton B30 3EU
3out of 4 1,554 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Fairway Primary Academy
Muirfield Gardens , Kings Norton B38 8XQ
3out of 4 1,567 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Broadmeadow Junior School
Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QJ
3out of 4 1,775 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Thomas Aquinas Catholic School
Wychall Lane , Kings Norton B38 8AP
3out of 4 2,113 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King's Norton Boys' School
Northfield Road , King's Norton B30 1DY
3out of 4 2,658 yd Foundation school No Boys More About School
King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls
Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BP
- not rated 2,962 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Kings Norton Girls' School
Selly Oak Road , Kings Norton B30 1HW
4out of 4 2,980 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Turves Green Boys' School
Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BS
- not rated 3,061 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH
- not rated 4,601 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE
3out of 4 252 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Bournville School
Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH
2out of 4 3,794 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
New Ways School
300 Redhill road , Kings Norton B38 9EL
- not rated 1,605 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Lindsworth School
Monyhull Hall Road , Kings Norton B30 3QA
3out of 4 2,423 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Edge Academy
946, Bristol Road South , Northfield B31 2LQ
1out of 4 3,685 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children
Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD
3out of 4 4,147 yd Foundation special school Yes Mixed More About School
Victoria School
Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD
4out of 4 4,191 yd Community special school Yes 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
Communitea Too Cafe51 Edgewood Road, Kings Norton337 yd
Fitness Factory II Ltd11 Bilton Industrial Estate, Stockmans Close680 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Greenwood TreeTeviot Grove, Birmingham613 yd
Masshouse Convenience StoreMasshouse Lane, Kings Norton790 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Welcome Fish Bar2 Hawkesley Square, Birmingham644 yd
The Fold Fish Bar1 The Fold, Birmingham706 yd
PizzAmeen5 The Fold, Birmingham706 yd
Taste The Taste7 The Fold, Birmingham706 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aldi15 Tunnel Road, Birmingham765 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ark Kings Academy
SHANNON ROAD
grass pitches361 yd
Fitness Factory 2
KINGS NORTON TRADING ESTATE KINGS NORTON TRADING ESTATE STOCKMANS CLOSE
health and fitness suite615 yd
St Pauls Catholic Primary School (Closed)
Sisefield Road
grass pitches646 yd
Cadbury Sixth Form College
DOWNLAND CLOSE
grass pitches, health and fitness suite859 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 speed128.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed12.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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