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Carmodale Avenue is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B42 1PW is located in the Perry Barr electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Perry Barr. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Carmodale Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1PW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B42 1PN, B42 1PL, B42 1PT, B42 1PS, B42 1QU, B42 1QY, B42 1QZ, B42 1PJ, B42 1PU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B42 1PW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female52.6%51.8%-0.8% 51.0% 0.8%
Male47.4%48.2%0.8% 49.0% -0.8%

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)
Single33.3%39.6%6.3% 37.9% 1.7%
Married: Opposite sex51.3%42.3%-9.0% 44.2% -1.9%
Married: Same sex0%0.9%0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated1.8%2.6%0.8% 2.2% 0.4%
Divorced6.6%7.5%0.9% 9.1% -1.6%
Widowed7%7%0.0% 6.1% 0.9%

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 health41.1%45%3.9% 48.4% -3.4%
Good health38.3%37.9%-0.4% 33.6% 4.3%
Fair health15.7%10.4%-5.3% 12.7% -2.3%
Bad health4.9%4.6%-0.3% 4.0% 0.6%
Very bad health0%2.1%2.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications18%16.2%-1.8% 18.2% -2.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.9%13.1%-1.8% 9.6% 3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.7%12.2%-0.5% 13.4% -1.2%
Apprenticeship4.8%5.2%0.4% 5.3% -0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.8%14%2.2% 16.9% -2.9%
Degree or Similar29.4%34.9%5.5% 33.8% 1.1%
Other8.3%4.4%-3.9% 2.8% 1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.4% 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)
Bangladeshi4.5%3.6%-0.9% 1.1% 2.5%
Indian18.5%14.6%-3.9% 3.1% 11.5%
Pakistani3.1%8.2%5.1% 2.7% 5.5%
Other Asian3.5%1.4%-2.1% 1.6% -0.2%
Black African1%3.2%2.2% 2.5% 0.7%
Black Caribbean10.8%13.2%2.4% 1.0% 12.2%
Other Black2.4%3.2%0.8% 0.5% 2.7%
Mixed White and Asian0%1.8%1.8% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.8%1.4%-1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Mixed Other0%1.4%1.4% 0.8% 0.6%
White51.2%43.4%-7.8% 81.4% -38.0%
Arab0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.6% 0.1%
Other1.7%3.9%2.2% 1.6% 2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.6% 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 Kingdom81.2%71.6%-9.6% 83.2% -11.6%
European Union3.5%7.4%3.9% 6.1% 1.3%
Africa2.1%5.7%3.6% 2.7% 3.0%
Middle East and Asia10.1%9.2%-0.9% 5.6% 3.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.1%4.3%1.2% 1.3% 3.0%
British Overseas0%1.8%1.8% 0.0% 1.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK78.7%71.9%-6.8% 83.2% -11.3%
10+ Years1%17.1%16.1% 9.8% 7.3%
5-10 Years3.8%8.9%5.1% 2.9% 6.0%
2-5 Years3.8%1.1%-2.7% 2.2% -1.1%
Less than 2 years12.5%1.1%-11.4% 1.9% -0.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73% 76.7% -3.7%
France0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
Romania3.6% 0.9% 2.7%
Other EU countries2.8% 1.5% 1.3%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Southern Asia2.5% 1.2% 1.3%
No passport held12.8% 13.5% -0.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion17.4% 37.2% -19.8%
Christian48.9% 46.2% 2.7%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu2.5% 1.7% 0.8%
Muslim15.2% 6.5% 8.7%
Sikh7.8% 0.9% 6.9%
Other religion2.1% 0.6% 1.5%
Not answered5.7% 6.0% -0.3%

Safety

Is Carmodale Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carmodale Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Perry Barr average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 74.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£41,600
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in B42 1PW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Carmodale Avenue are based on 112 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 Carmodale Avenue, Birmingham, B42 1PW

Estimated Average Property Prices for B42 1PW

Average Price
£190,946
Semi-Detached
£205,822
Terraced
£192,828
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£88,693
Other
£184,774

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carmodale Avenue

Average Price
£196,772
Semi-Detached
£212,269
Terraced
£196,550
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£104,598
Other
£166,144

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carmodale AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
32 Carmodale Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£160,0002024-12-16 £159,209
38 Carmodale Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£205,0002024-12-12 £204,797
70 Carmodale Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£200,0002022-05-13 £212,447
40 Carmodale Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£155,0002022-05-06 £164,647
30 Carmodale Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£152,5752021-12-21 £173,608
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B42 1PW

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee71
Retired49
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed22
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed13
Looking after home or family13
Other9
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)3

Employment Industry

Education21
Human health and social work activities20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles19
Manufacturing14
Financial and insurance activities12
Transport and storage11
Accommodation and food service activities7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction6
Information and communication5
Other2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Perry Beeches Nursery School
256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX
3out of 4 1,416 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Goodway Nursery School
5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL
3out of 4 2,654 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School
275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG
4out of 4 3,690 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 4,296 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 4,888 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dorrington Academy
Dorrington Road , Perry Barr B42 1QR
3out of 4 245 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Mark's Catholic Primary School
Almond Croft , Old Walsall Road B42 1NU
4out of 4 801 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Cherry Orchard Primary School
Cherry Orchard Road , Handsworth Wood B20 2LB
3out of 4 1,275 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Calshot Primary School
Calshot Road , Great Barr B42 2BY
3out of 4 1,440 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beeches Junior School
Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PY
3out of 4 1,502 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arena Academy
Beeches Road , B42 2PY
1out of 4 1,487 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Hamstead Hall Academy
Craythorne Avenue , Handsworth Wood B20 1HL
3out of 4 1,645 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL
4out of 4 2,124 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Prince Albert High School
115 Holford Drive , Perry Barr B42 2TU
- not rated 2,211 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Fortis Academy
Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NU
2out of 4 2,246 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 4,953 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priestley Smith School
Perry Beeches Campus , Beeches Road B42 2PY
4out of 4 1,502 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Oscott Manor School
Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SP
3out of 4 2,864 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
TLG North Birmingham
Six Ten Youth & Community Centre , 610 Kingstanding Road B44 9SH
- not rated 3,276 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH
4out of 4 3,383 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
V.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA
- not rated 3,491 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Badshah Palace RestaurantBadshah Palace, Walsall Road405 yd
The Vape Quarter392 Walsall Road, Perry Barr506 yd
Agatha's Traditional Delights399 Walsall Road, Perry Barr636 yd
Sangam 2425 Rocky Lane, Perry Barr752 yd
The Towers636 Walsall Road, Perry Barr825 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Beaufort Arms42-46 Old Walsall Road, Perry Barr850 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pizza Expert260 Rocky Lane, Perry Barr292 yd
Marcos Fish & Chip Shop556 Walsall Road, Perry Barr405 yd
Shanghai Express390 Walsall Road, Perry Barr500 yd
Jade Garden Chinese Takeaway374 Walsall Road, Perry Barr500 yd
Peri Peri Pepper614 Walsall Road, Perry Barr551 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Midlands Co-Op606 Walsall Road, Perry Barr551 yd
Caterchoice FoodserviceHamstead Trading Estate, Austin Way652 yd
Lidl UK GmbHLidl, Old Walsall Road791 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Dorrington Academy
DORRINGTON ROAD
artificial grass pitch337 yd
Hamstead Site
HAMSTEAD HILL
grass pitches921 yd
Birmingham Alexander Stadium
WALSALL ROAD
athletics tracks, health and fitness suite986 yd
Perry Park
CHURCH ROAD
grass pitches1,018 yd
Beeches Pool And Fitness Centre
BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES SWIMMING POOL BEECHES ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,041 yd
Perry Hall Playing Fields
BRAMLEY DRIVE
cycling, grass pitches1,048 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 speed130.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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