Sheen Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B44 9PH 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 Sheen Road, Birmingham, B44 9PH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B44 9PA, B44 9PJ, B44 9PL, B43 7DT, B44 9PG, B44 9NY, B44 9NR, B44 9PB, B43 7DU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B44 9PH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.3% | 50.3% | -3.0% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 46.7% | 49.7% | 3.0% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 B44 9PH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.1% 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 | 45.2% | 44.1% | -1.1% | 37.9% | 6.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.5% | 38.6% | 1.1% | 44.2% | -5.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 1.9% | 3.2% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 7.3% | 2.0% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 10.1% | 5.9% | -4.2% | 6.1% | -0.2% |
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 | 40.4% | 45.6% | 5.2% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 37.1% | 36.2% | -0.9% | 33.6% | 2.6% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 12.1% | -0.4% | 12.7% | -0.6% |
| Bad health | 7.7% | 4.4% | -3.3% | 4.0% | 0.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
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 19.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 34.1% | 25.3% | -8.8% | 18.2% | 7.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13% | 14% | 1.0% | 9.6% | 4.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.3% | 14.5% | -3.8% | 13.4% | 1.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.9% | 6.3% | 3.4% | 5.3% | 1.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.1% | 14% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -2.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 13.5% | 19.5% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -14.3% |
| Other | 7.2% | 6.3% | -0.9% | 2.8% | 3.5% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -2.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 2.5% | 1.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| White | 93.4% | 81.7% | -11.7% | 81.4% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0.4% | 7% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
In this area, 88.2% 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 | 97.1% | 88.2% | -8.9% | 83.2% | 5.0% |
| European Union | 0.7% | 6.7% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.1% | 2.4% | 1.3% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96% | 87.9% | -8.1% | 83.2% | 4.7% |
| 10+ Years | 0.4% | 5% | 4.6% | 9.8% | -4.8% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.5% | 1% | -0.5% | 2.9% | -1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.4% | 4.7% | 4.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.4% | 76.7% | -3.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 5.1% | 0.9% | 4.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 16.2% | 13.5% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.3% | 37.2% | 4.1% |
| Christian | 48.3% | 46.2% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Muslim | 4% | 6.5% | -2.5% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.7% | 6.0% | -1.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sheen Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Oscott 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 fallen by about -45.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Sheen Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-11-28 | £130,000 |
| 9 Sheen Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2024-02-23 | £222,082 |
| 9 Sheen Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £144,000 | 2019-02-01 | £188,093 |
| 8 Sheen Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2018-07-10 | £142,631 |
| 1 Sheen Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £108,000 | 2017-07-28 | £154,438 |
B44 9PH 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 78 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 23 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Education | 9 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Information and communication | 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 | 2,366 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | - not rated | 2,528 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG | 4out of 4 | 4,512 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU | 3out of 4 | 5,456 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 | 182 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsland Primary School (NC) Bandywood Crescent , B44 9NA | 3out of 4 | 524 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Doe Bank Junior Mixed and Infant School Frampton Way , Great Barr B43 7UJ | - not rated | 671 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow View JMI School Frampton Way , Great Barr B43 7UJ | - not rated | 671 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Meadow View Academy Frampton Way , Great Barr B43 7UJ | 3out of 4 | 671 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,262 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Streetly Academy Queslett Road East , B74 2EX | 3out of 4 | 1,589 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Streetly School Queslett Road East , B74 2EX | - not rated | 1,589 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr Beacon School Old Hall Lane , Aldridge WS9 0RF | 3out of 4 | 1,615 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barr Beacon Language College Old Hall Lane , Aldridge WS9 0RF | - not rated | 1,615 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,419 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Josiah Mason College Slade Road , B23 7JH | - not rated | 5,023 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Bridge School Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE | - not rated | 1,340 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longmoor School and Residential Unit Coppice View Road , B73 6UE | - not rated | 1,340 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School Coppice View Road , Sutton Coldfield B73 6UE | 3out of 4 | 1,340 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aspire AP School 2 70 Raglan Road , B66 3ND | - not rated | 1,550 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Queslett School St Margaret's Hospital , Great Barr B43 7EZ | - not rated | 1,805 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boopathi's Restaurant | 84 Bandywood Road, Birmingham | 260 yd | |
| Just Play Hann-made Ltd | 715 Kings Road, Kingstanding | 489 yd | |
| Brookes And Adams Ltd | Shady Lane, Birmingham | 629 yd | |
| Munch Brunch | 595 Kings Road, Oscott | 659 yd | |
| Blue Bell Cafe | Collingwood Centre, Collingwood Drive | 712 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown At Kingstanding | The Royal British Legion, Lambeth Road | 159 yd | |
| Deers Leap | 797 Queslett Road East, Oscott | 346 yd | |
| The Sportsmans Rest | The Sportsman Rest, 20 Cooksey Lane | 735 yd | |
| David Lloyd Leisure Birmingham | Shady Lane, Birmingham | 800 yd | |
| Mecca Bingo | Kettlehouse Road, Birmingham | 842 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harleys Fish Bar and Pizza | 925 Queslett Road, Birmingham | 125 yd | |
| Lambeth Fish Bar | 4 Lambeth Road, Birmingham | 198 yd | |
| Best Choice Takeaway | 87 Bandywood Road, Birmingham | 260 yd | |
| Evergreen Cantonese Takeaway | 524 Queslett Road, Streetly | 314 yd | |
| one stop | 3 Shady Lane, Birmingham | 563 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morrisons Daily | 921 Queslett Road, Birmingham | 216 yd | |
| Midlands Co-Operative Society Ltd | 679 Kingstanding Road, Birmingham | 965 yd | |
| S K Supermarket | 758 Kingstanding Road, Birmingham | 1,072 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Sundridge Primary School SUNDRIDGE ROAD | grass pitches | 179 yd |
| Cooksey Lane Playing Fields Cooksey Lane | grass pitches | 484 yd |
| David Lloyd Club (Birmingham) SHADY LANE | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 662 yd |
| Collingwood Centre COLLINGWOOD CENTRE COLLINGWOOD CENTRE COLLINGWOOD DRIVE | 791 yd | |
| King Georges Field SUTTON OAK ROAD | grass pitches | 823 yd |
| Doebank Park BEECHEY CLOSE | grass pitches | 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 | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 103.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 330 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.