Cotleigh Grove is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B43 7EN is located in the Oscott 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 Cotleigh Grove, Birmingham, B43 7EN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B44 9HR, B44 9HP, B43 7EJ, B43 7EP, B43 7NW, B44 9BB, B44 9PN, B44 9HY, B44 9HX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B43 7EN is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52% | 51.1% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 0.1% |
| Male | 48% | 48.9% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -0.1% |
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 B43 7EN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.9% 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 | 32.5% | 42.9% | 10.4% | 37.9% | 5.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39% | 38.4% | -0.6% | 44.2% | -5.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 1.6% | -2.8% | 2.2% | -0.6% |
| Divorced | 12.9% | 12.7% | -0.2% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 10.4% | 3.7% | -6.7% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 45.1% | 45.8% | 0.7% | 48.4% | -2.6% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 31.8% | 2.4% | 33.6% | -1.8% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 13.6% | 0.2% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 6.5% | 5.8% | -0.7% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 5.6% | 2.9% | -2.7% | 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 | 39.4% | 26.4% | -13.0% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12% | 13.4% | 1.4% | 9.6% | 3.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 12.2% | 1.0% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.4% | 4.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 17.5% | 2.6% | 16.9% | 0.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.7% | 26% | 12.3% | 33.8% | -7.8% |
| Other | 6.4% | 0% | -6.4% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 8.5% | 8.1% | -0.4% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Pakistani | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.9% | 6.5% | 1.6% | 1.0% | 5.5% |
| Other Black | 2% | 1.3% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 0.9% | 2.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% |
| White | 79.7% | 73.5% | -6.2% | 81.4% | -7.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Other | 0.3% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 87.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.8% | 87.3% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 4.1% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 4.2% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 3.9% | 4.6% | 0.7% | 5.6% | -1.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2% | 3.3% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.0% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 88.9% | 86.4% | -2.5% | 83.2% | 3.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 9.1% | 7.8% | 9.8% | -0.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.3% | 2.6% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.6% | 1.6% | -3.0% | 1.9% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.3% | 76.7% | -7.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 2.2% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 1.6% | 1.5% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 22% | 13.5% | 8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 40.6% | 37.2% | 3.4% |
| Christian | 42.9% | 46.2% | -3.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 1.9% | 1.7% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Sikh | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 7.5% | 6.0% | 1.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Cotleigh Grove was 153.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 127.8% higher than the Oscott average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Cotleigh Grove has the highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Oscott and the 799th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 60.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 13.0%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Cotleigh Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2023-07-14 | £168,622 |
| 26 Cotleigh Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £160,500 | 2021-03-31 | £188,703 |
| 14 Cotleigh Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £95,000 | 2019-03-08 | £111,438 |
| 9 Cotleigh Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £147,000 | 2018-03-19 | £206,776 |
| 17 Cotleigh Grove, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £117,000 | 2013-05-10 | £221,994 |
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Education | 15 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| 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 | 2,004 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Goodway Nursery School 5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL | 3out of 4 | 2,106 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG | 4out of 4 | 4,314 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU | 3out of 4 | 5,383 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundridge Primary School Sundridge Road , Kingstanding B44 9NY | 3out of 4 | 390 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pheasey Park Farm Primary School and Early Years Centre Wimperis Way , Great Barr B43 7DH | - not rated | 743 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsland Primary School (NC) Bandywood Crescent , B44 9NA | 3out of 4 | 933 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow View JMI School Frampton Way , Great Barr B43 7UJ | 3out of 4 | 935 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maryvale Catholic Primary School Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9AG | 3out of 4 | 1,072 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SR | 3out of 4 | 1,106 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fortis Academy Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NU | 2out of 4 | 1,165 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr Beacon School Old Hall Lane , Aldridge WS9 0RF | 4out of 4 | 1,444 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Arena Academy Beeches Road , B42 2PY | 1out of 4 | 1,897 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Streetly Academy Queslett Road East , B74 2EX | 2out of 4 | 2,155 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscott Manor School Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SP | 3out of 4 | 1,154 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 | 1,458 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE | 3out of 4 | 1,742 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestley Smith School Perry Beeches Campus , Beeches Road B42 2PY | 4out of 4 | 1,895 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oscott Academy St Martins's Church Centre , 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP | - not rated | 3,257 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Just Play Hann-made Ltd | 715 Kings Road, Kingstanding | 121 yd | |
| Brookes And Adams Ltd | Shady Lane, Birmingham | 363 yd | |
| Blue Bell Cafe | Collingwood Centre, Collingwood Drive | 423 yd | |
| Munch Brunch | 595 Kings Road, Oscott | 605 yd | |
| Boopathi's Restaurant | 84 Bandywood Road, Birmingham | 609 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Lloyd Leisure Birmingham | Shady Lane, Birmingham | 330 yd | |
| The Crown At Kingstanding | The Royal British Legion, Lambeth Road | 475 yd | |
| The Old Horns | 43 Queslett Road, Pheasey | 698 yd | |
| Old Oscott Working Mens Club | Old Scott Working Mens, 1196 Aldridge Road | 763 yd | |
| Deers Leap | 797 Queslett Road East, Oscott | 884 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charliee's | 514 Queslett Road, Streetly | 144 yd | |
| Evergreen Cantonese Takeaway | 524 Queslett Road, Streetly | 293 yd | |
| one stop | 3 Shady Lane, Birmingham | 455 yd | |
| Lambeth Fish Bar | 4 Lambeth Road, Birmingham | 476 yd | |
| The Golden Fish | 169 Oscott School Lane, Birmingham | 603 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 921 Queslett Road, Birmingham | 750 yd | |
| Asda | Asda Stores Ltd, 6 Old Horns Crescent | 987 yd | |
| S K Supermarket | 758 Kingstanding Road, Birmingham | 1,032 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| David Lloyd Club (Birmingham) SHADY LANE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 204 yd |
| Sundridge Primary School SUNDRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 368 yd |
| Collingwood Centre COLLINGWOOD CENTRE COLLINGWOOD CENTRE COLLINGWOOD DRIVE | 492 yd | |
| Cooksey Lane Playing Fields Cooksey Lane | grass pitches | 955 yd |
| Maryvale Catholic Primary School MARYVALE JUNIOR AND INFANTS SCHOOL MARYVALE JUNIOR AND INFANTS SCHOOL OLD OSCOTT HILL | grass pitches | 975 yd |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic Technology College OLD OSCOTT HILL | grass pitches, swimming pool | 983 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 192.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.