Burford Road is in Kingstanding, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B44 8ED is located in the Kingstanding 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 Burford Road, Kingstanding, Birmingham, B44 8ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B44 8EN, B44 8ER, B44 8EB, B44 8EE, B44 8EL, B44 8EU, B44 8ES, B44 8ET, B44 8LA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B44 8ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 46.3% | 50.5% | 4.2% | 51.0% | -0.5% |
| Male | 53.7% | 49.5% | -4.2% | 49.0% | 0.5% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 38.7% | 41.1% | 2.4% | 37.9% | 3.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 43.9% | 37.2% | -6.7% | 44.2% | -7.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 8.7% | 11.9% | 3.2% | 9.1% | 2.8% |
| Widowed | 6.3% | 4.7% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 | 41.2% | 41.2% | 0.0% | 48.4% | -7.2% |
| Good health | 36.4% | 34.6% | -1.8% | 33.6% | 1.0% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 17.3% | -0.6% | 12.7% | 4.6% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 4.4% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 1.2% | 1.3% |
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.
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 19%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.8% | 27% | -3.8% | 18.2% | 8.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.4% | 12.3% | -1.1% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 13.1% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 6% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.2% | 19% | 4.8% | 16.9% | 2.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 21.7% | 19% | -2.7% | 33.8% | -14.8% |
| Other | 4.3% | 3.6% | -0.7% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73% 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 | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 7% | 5% | -2.0% | 3.1% | 1.9% |
| Pakistani | 2.9% | 1.9% | -1.0% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 3.8% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.9% | 6.6% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 5.6% |
| Other Black | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 81.2% | 73% | -8.2% | 81.4% | -8.4% |
| Other | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 83.4% 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 | 91.1% | 83.4% | -7.7% | 83.2% | 0.2% |
| European Union | 0.3% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
| Africa | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.9% | 2.7% | -0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.1% | 5.6% | -0.5% | 5.6% | 0.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% | 1.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 89.5% | 83.4% | -6.1% | 83.2% | 0.2% |
| 10+ Years | 1.9% | 10.9% | 9.0% | 9.8% | 1.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 1% | 2.5% | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 7.7% | 0% | -7.7% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 75.9% | 76.7% | -0.8% |
| Ireland | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Poland | 1.9% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.3% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
| South-East Asia | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 16.3% | 13.5% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 32.6% | 37.2% | -4.6% |
| Christian | 49.8% | 46.2% | 3.6% |
| Hindu | 0.6% | 1.7% | -1.1% |
| Muslim | 6.9% | 6.5% | 0.4% |
| Sikh | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Burford Road was 12.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 89.4% lower than the Kingstanding average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Burford Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 179 local areas in Kingstanding and the 107th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -55.6%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 Burford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2024-04-05 | £228,805 |
| 55 Burford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2023-06-12 | £174,310 |
| 85 Burford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2022-04-19 | £255,411 |
| 95 Burford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2022-04-11 | £184,679 |
| 59 Burford Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 2021-12-10 | £234,418 |
| Full-Time Employee | 88 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Other | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Education | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Other | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goodway Nursery School 5 Goodway Road , Great Barr B44 8RL | 4out of 4 | 348 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | - not rated | 1,710 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG | 4out of 4 | 1,868 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU | 3out of 4 | 3,084 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Osborne Nursery School Station Road , Erdington B23 6UB | 3out of 4 | 3,718 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenholm Primary School Greenholm Road , Great Barr B44 8HS | 3out of 4 | 571 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenholm Primary School Greenholm Road , B44 8HS | - not rated | 571 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hawthorn Primary School Hawthorn Road , Kingstanding B44 8QR | 3out of 4 | 601 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren Farm Primary School Aylesbury Crescent , Kingstanding B44 0DT | - not rated | 789 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Warren Farm Primary School Aylesbury Crescent , Kingstanding B44 0DT | 3out of 4 | 789 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-ACT North Birmingham Academy 395 College Road , B44 0HF | 3out of 4 | 631 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College High Specialist Arts School 395 College Road , Erdington B44 0HF | - not rated | 865 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School Old Oscott Hill , Kingstanding B44 9SR | 3out of 4 | 1,439 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kings School Hornsey Road , B44 0JN | - not rated | 1,671 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Fortis Academy Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NU | 3out of 4 | 1,705 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Birmingham College Aldridge Road , Great Barr B44 8NE | - not rated | 964 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Josiah Mason College Slade Road , B23 7JH | - not rated | 2,463 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 5,099 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 5,445 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspire AP School 2 70 Raglan Road , B66 3ND | - not rated | 1,215 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Oscott Academy St Martins's Church Centre , 140 Witton Lodge Road B23 5AP | - not rated | 1,338 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilson Stuart School Perry Common Road , Erdington B23 7AT | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wilson Stuart School Perry Common Road , Erdington B23 7AT | 4out of 4 | 1,377 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Hive College Perry Common Road , B23 7AT | - not rated | 1,377 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miah's Kitchen | 128-130 Hawthorn Road, Oscott | 297 yd | |
| Delhi Dining | 128-130 Hawthorn Road, Oscott | 297 yd | |
| Balti Kingstanding | 128-130 Hawthorn Road, Oscott | 297 yd | |
| Chicken.com | 130 Hawthorn Road, Oscott | 300 yd | |
| Mighty Flames | 122 Hawthorn Road, Oscott | 300 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Perry Barr Conservative Club | 67 Warren Road, Oscott | 421 yd | |
| The Kitchen at The Kingstanding Inn | The Kinsgstanding Inn, 72 Warren Farm Road | 760 yd | |
| The Pavillion | Moor Lane, Birmingham | 908 yd | |
| The Golden Hind | Kingstanding Road, Birmingham | 910 yd | |
| Drakes Drum | The Drakes Drum, 11 Old Oscott Lane | 965 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawthorn Superstore | 134 Hawthorn Road, Oscott | 298 yd | |
| Bravo Pizza | 210 Kingstanding Road, Birmingham | 311 yd | |
| Goldthorn | 76 Hawthorn Road, Oscott | 399 yd | |
| Hawthorn Fish & Chips | 96-98 Hawthorn Road, Oscott | 399 yd | |
| Unique Cuisine | 100 Hawthorn Road, Oscott | 399 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 236 Hawthorn Road, Oscott | 394 yd | |
| Best Wine and Supermarket | 1 Greenholm Road, Birmingham | 404 yd | |
| RobinsonsSupermarket/GreatDealWines | 418 Kingstanding Road, Birmingham | 641 yd | |
| Aldi | 482-490 College Road, Kingstanding | 786 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Burford Road KINGSTANDING ROAD | grass pitches | 110 yd |
| Aston Old Edwardians Rfc ADJ ASTON OLD EDWARDIANS RUGBY CLUB ADJ ASTON OLD EDWARDIANS RUGBY CLUB SUNNYBANK AVENUE | grass pitches, squash courts | 791 yd |
| Kingstanding Wellbeing Centre DULWICH ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 814 yd |
| North Birmingham Academy (Closed) College Road | grass pitches, swimming pool | 863 yd |
| North Birmingham Academy COLLEGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 863 yd |
| The Pavilion (Birmingham) THE PAVILION THE PAVILION MOOR LANE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 910 yd |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College (James Watt Campus) ALDRIDGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 964 yd |
| K-Star Thai Boxing UNIT 15 UNIT 15 COLLEGE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,077 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 | 130.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 11.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.