Corporation Street, Birmingham, B4 7DP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B4 7DP has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.9% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.9%	57.9%	4.0%	51.0%	6.9%
Male	46.1%	42.1%	-4.0%	49.0%	-6.9%

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 B4 7DP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 98.3% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	98.3%	98.3%	0.0%	37.9%	60.4%
Married: Opposite sex	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	44.2%	-43.2%
Married: Same sex	0.1%	0%	-0.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.2%	-1.9%
Divorced	0.1%	0.3%	0.2%	9.1%	-8.8%

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 high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (90.9%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	61.1%	52.3%	-8.8%	48.4%	3.9%
Good health	35.3%	38.6%	3.3%	33.6%	5.0%
Fair health	3.3%	8%	4.7%	12.7%	-4.7%
Bad health	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	4.0%	-3.3%
Very bad health	0%	0.3%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 B4 7DP this area, 1.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 18.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	18.2%	-16.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.9%	0.9%	-3.0%	9.6%	-8.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.5%	3.4%	-7.1%	13.4%	-10.0%
Apprenticeship	0%	0.3%	0.3%	5.3%	-5.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	64.1%	74.5%	10.4%	16.9%	57.6%
Degree or Similar	15.8%	18.8%	3.0%	33.8%	-15.0%
Other	5.2%	0.7%	-4.5%	2.8%	-2.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.8% 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	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	9.6%	3.9%	-5.7%	0.7%	3.2%
Indian	47.4%	20%	-27.4%	3.1%	16.9%
Pakistani	3.9%	4.7%	0.8%	2.7%	2.0%
Other Asian	4.4%	4%	-0.4%	1.6%	2.4%
Black African	4.2%	15.2%	11.0%	2.5%	12.7%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	4.7%	3.5%	1.0%	3.7%
Other Black	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.7%	0.9%	0.2%	0.8%	0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	1.2%	1.0%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	2.5%	1.6%	0.9%	1.6%
Mixed Other	0.4%	2.3%	1.9%	0.8%	1.5%
White	22.9%	34.8%	11.9%	81.4%	-46.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Roma	0%	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%	-0.1%
Arab	1.1%	0.9%	-0.2%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	1.6%	0.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 74.8% 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	71.5%	74.8%	3.3%	83.2%	-8.4%
European Union	6.1%	5.8%	-0.3%	6.1%	-0.3%
Rest of Europe	2%	0.8%	-1.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	3.3%	7.6%	4.3%	2.7%	4.9%
Middle East and Asia	14.9%	9.8%	-5.1%	5.6%	4.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	1.3%	-0.6%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.1%	0%	-0.1%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	71.2%	74.8%	3.6%	83.2%	-8.4%
10+ Years	15.2%	9.4%	-5.8%	9.8%	-0.4%
5-10 Years	5.6%	3.8%	-1.8%	2.9%	0.9%
2-5 Years	3.3%	2.3%	-1.0%	2.2%	0.1%
Less than 2 years	4.7%	9.7%	5.0%	1.9%	7.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.5%	76.7%	2.8%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	0.1%	0.3%	-0.2%
Germany	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	0.1%	0.4%	-0.3%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.8%	1.5%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.1%	0.1%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
South and Eastern Africa	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Middle East	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Eastern Asia	2.3%	0.3%	2.0%
Southern Asia	2.8%	1.2%	1.6%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central Asia	0%	0.0%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	24.4%	37.2%	-12.8%
Christian	25%	46.2%	-21.2%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	7.4%	1.7%	5.7%
Jewish	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Muslim	7.9%	6.5%	1.4%
Sikh	5.6%	0.9%	4.7%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	27.9%	6.0%	21.9%

Safety

Is Corporation Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Corporation Street was 173.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.3% higher than the Aston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Corporation Street has the 57th highest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston and the 629th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 94.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 36.6%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£29,500

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B4 7DP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (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) - 2/10 (very low )
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) - 10/10 (very 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 Corporation Street are based on 13 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 Corporation Street, Birmingham, B4 7DP

Estimated Average Property Prices for B4 7DP

Average Price
£8,081,873

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£8,081,873

Estimated Average Property Prices for Corporation Street

Average Price
£13,089,265

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£518,256

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£14,136,849

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Corporation Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
291 - 295 Corporation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£5,725,000	2015-09-02	£7,804,594
291 - 295 Corporation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building	£2,750,000	2015-03-02	£3,933,857
291 - 295 Corporation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Detached, an established residential building	£310,000	2008-04-21	£523,556

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B4 7DP

Employment

B4 7DP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 B4 7DP 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

Student (economically inactive)	1513
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	698
Full-Time Employee	36
Unemployed	18
Part-Time Employee	10
Retired	9
Other	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Self-Employed	5
Looking after home or family	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	146
Accommodation and food service activities	28
Education	22
Human health and social work activities	19
Other	18
Financial and insurance activities	10
Professional, scientific and technical activities	10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Manufacturing	7
Information and communication	4
Administrative and support service activities	4
Construction	3
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ	4out of 4	867 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thamestower Nursery School Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL	- not rated	1,263 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS	4out of 4	1,323 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX	4out of 4	1,554 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN	4out of 4	2,192 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD	- not rated	907 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD	3out of 4	907 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's CofE Junior and Infant School St George's Street , B19 3QY	- not rated	919 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown St George's Street , B19 3QY	- not rated	919 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Matthew's CofE Primary School Duddeston Manor Road , Nechells B7 4JR	- not rated	990 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aston University Engineering Academy 1 Lister Street , B7 4AG	3out of 4	399 yd	University technical college	No	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy 1 Grosvenor Street , B4 7QD	3out of 4	634 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aston Manor Academy Phillips Street , Aston B6 4PZ	4out of 4	989 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Aston Manor School Phillips Street , Aston B6 4PZ	- not rated	989 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
BOA Digital Technologies Academy 47 Barrack Street , B7 4EU	- not rated	999 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	425 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	455 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	455 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	588 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	601 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA	- not rated	717 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA	- not rated	1,003 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US	- not rated	2,941 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT	3out of 4	4,515 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR	- not rated	4,515 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Aston University Aston Triangle , B4 7ET	- not rated	152 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Enta Independent School Mill Wharf , 10 Mill Street B6 4BS	- not rated	429 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham City University University House , 15 Bartholomew Row B5 5JU	- not rated	711 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakbridge School Church Lane , B20 2HL	- not rated	999 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Abbey College 10 St Paul's Square , B3 1QU	- not rated	1,012 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
BRGRI	Ben Jonson, 275 Corporation Street	2 yd
B4 Bar	Subway, Aston Students Guild, 60 Aston Street	150 yd
Costa Coffee	Aston University, Aston Street	150 yd
Cafe Tierra	Aston University, Aston Street	150 yd
Rio's Piri Piri	Unit-4 the Old Fire Station, Aston Street	255 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Sack Of Potatoes	Sack Of Potatoes, 10 Gosta Green	241 yd
The Gosta Green	Holt Street, Birmingham	312 yd
The Gunmakers Arms	Gunmakers Arms, 92-93 Bath Street	402 yd
The Lounge	Aston Students Union, 8 Coleshill Street	487 yd
The Clements	87 New Town Row, Birmingham	499 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Greggs Unit 2	67 Aston Street, Birmingham	269 yd
Wok & Go	66 Aston Street, Birmingham	274 yd
Gains Gang	Kitchen 1, 1 Manchester Street	417 yd
Pizza Hut	Unit 2 and 3, 31-32 Manchester Street	423 yd
Incognito Kitchens	69 New Town Row, Birmingham	423 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	Aston University, Aston Street	150 yd
Tesco Stores	115 Bagot Street, Birmingham	207 yd
Samis Wholesale Cash and Carry	82-89 Cecil Street, Birmingham	380 yd
Tesco Express	8 Colmore Row, Birmingham	796 yd
Sainsburys Supermarket	Unit 1, Cathedral Court, 18-20 Colmore Row	814 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Aston University Students Guild ASTON STUDENTS GUILD ASTON STUDENTS GUILD ASTON STREET		156 yd
Gem Sports Centre (Closed) The Aston Triangle	artificial grass pitch, squash courts	404 yd
Chainworks Gym WARD STREET	health and fitness suite	483 yd
Aston University (The Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre) WOODCOCK STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	509 yd
King Solomon International Business School WATERLINKS HOUSE WATERLINKS HOUSE RICHARD STREET		564 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham Snow Hill Plaza) Snow Hill Plaza Snow Hill Plaza St. Chads Queensway	health and fitness suite	578 yd
Birmingham Metropolitan College (Matthew Boulton Campus) Jennens Road	health and fitness suite	585 yd
Jd Gyms (Birmingham) The Alcora Building The Alcora Building Allesley Street	health and fitness suite	597 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Birmingham) 42-44 42-44 THE PRIORY QUEENSWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	719 yd
Health Du Vin Leisure Club CHURCH STREET	health and fitness suite	908 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	25.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	50.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	50.0%

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