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Groveley Lane is in Rednal, Birmingham and in Bromsgrove district. B45 8UG is located in the Cofton electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Bromsgrove. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Groveley Lane, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8UG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B45 8AQ, B45 8UF, B45 8UD, B45 8AA, B45 8AB, B45 8AD, B45 8PD, B45 8AJ, B45 8UQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B45 8UG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.3%48.9%-2.4% 51.0% -2.1%
Male48.7%51.1%2.4% 49.0% 2.1%

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 vicinity of B45 8UG there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single27.3%29.2%1.9% 37.9% -8.7%
Married: Opposite sex58.5%57.8%-0.7% 44.2% 13.6%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated2.6%2.3%-0.3% 2.2% 0.1%
Divorced5.7%4.3%-1.4% 9.1% -4.8%
Widowed6%5.8%-0.2% 6.1% -0.3%

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 (89.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.5%54.5%-2.0% 48.4% 6.1%
Good health29.5%35.2%5.7% 33.6% 1.6%
Fair health9.7%7.2%-2.5% 12.7% -5.5%
Bad health3.8%2.2%-1.6% 4.0% -1.8%
Very bad health0.5%1%0.5% 1.2% -0.2%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 45.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.5%10.4%-6.1% 18.2% -7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.8%6.1%-6.7% 9.6% -3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.2%17.1%2.9% 13.4% 3.7%
Apprenticeship6.8%2.3%-4.5% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.2%15.7%5.5% 16.9% -1.2%
Degree or Similar36.4%45.2%8.8% 33.8% 11.4%
Other3.1%3.2%0.1% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 90.9% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.2%0%-0.2% 1.1% -1.1%
Indian1.4%5.7%4.3% 3.1% 2.6%
Black African0%1%1.0% 2.5% -1.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.2%0.7%0.5% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other0.5%1%0.5% 0.8% 0.2%
White96.4%90.9%-5.5% 81.4% 9.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller1.2%0%-1.2% 0.1% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.7%95%-0.7% 83.2% 11.8%
European Union1.4%2.9%1.5% 6.1% -3.2%
Rest of Europe0.5%0%-0.5% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.7%1.2%0.5% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia1.2%1%-0.2% 5.6% -4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.2%0%-0.2% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.2%0%-0.2% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.5%95%-0.5% 83.2% 11.8%
10+ Years0%2.9%2.9% 9.8% -6.9%
5-10 Years0.5%1%0.5% 2.9% -1.9%
2-5 Years0.5%0.7%0.2% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years3.6%0.5%-3.1% 1.9% -1.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom91.4% 76.7% 14.7%
Ireland0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Poland1.4% 1.3% 0.1%
No passport held6.5% 13.5% -7.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.6% 37.2% -1.6%
Christian54.3% 46.2% 8.1%
Hindu0.5% 1.7% -1.2%
Muslim1.9% 6.5% -4.6%
Sikh4.1% 0.9% 3.2%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered3.1% 6.0% -2.9%

Safety

Is Groveley Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Groveley Lane was 16.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 70.4% lower than the Barnt Green & Hopwood average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Groveley Lane has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Barnt Green & Hopwood and the 47th lowest crime rate of 303 local areas in Bromsgrove .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,400
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in B45 8UG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Groveley Lane are based on 101 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Bromsgrove.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Groveley Lane, Rednal, Birmingham, B45 8UG

Estimated Average Property Prices for B45 8UG

Average Price
£481,192
Semi-Detached
£493,575
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£479,423
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Groveley Lane

Average Price
£484,441
Semi-Detached
£439,150
Terraced
£393,781
Detached
£537,508
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£982,197

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Groveley LaneStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
476 Groveley Lane, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£495,0002023-09-08 £495,502
466 Groveley Lane, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002022-07-01 £382,353
468 Groveley Lane, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£460,0002021-06-24 £517,631
478 Groveley Lane, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£422,5002021-03-05 £496,536
470 Groveley Lane, Birmingham, Worcestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£470,0002020-10-27 £532,523
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B45 8UG

Employment

B45 8UG area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

B45 8UG 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee135
Retired87
Self-Employed41
Part-Time Employee36
Student (economically inactive)19
Looking after home or family9
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled4
Unemployed4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities40
Manufacturing29
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles26
Education23
Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Construction16
Other15
Information and communication11
Financial and insurance activities10
Accommodation and food service activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Real estate activities6
Administrative and support service activities5
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rubery Nursery School
Leybrook Road , Rubery B45 9PB
3out of 4 2,065 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
West Heath Nursery School
200 West Heath Road , Northfield B31 3HB
3out of 4 3,457 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rednal Hill Junior School
Irwin Avenue , Rednal B45 8QY
3out of 4 1,363 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rednal Hill Infant School
Irwin Avenue , Rednal B45 8QY
3out of 4 1,363 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lickey Road , Rednal B45 8TD
3out of 4 1,711 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Columba's Catholic Primary School
Lickey Road , Rednal B45 8TD
- not rated 1,711 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St James Catholic Primary School
Leach Heath Lane , Rednal B45 9BN
- not rated 1,880 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rubery, Gannow Middle School
Gunner Lane , Rubery B45 9EY
- not rated 3,185 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Colmers School and Sixth Form College
Bristol Road South , Rednal B45 9NY
2out of 4 1,984 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Turves Green Boys' School
Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BS
3out of 4 2,828 yd Academy sponsor led No Boys More About School
Turves Green Boys' School
Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BS
- not rated 2,828 yd Community school No Boys More About School
Waseley Hills High School and Sixth Form Centre
School Road , Rubery B45 9EL
- not rated 2,983 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Waseley Hills High School
School Road , Rubery B45 9EL
- not rated 2,983 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alvechurch CofE Middle School
Birmingham Road , Alvechurch B48 7TA
- not rated 3,946 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Alvechurch CofE Middle School
Birmingham Road , Alvechurch B48 7TA
3out of 4 3,946 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Catshill Middle School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JW
- not rated 5,454 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Catshill Middle School
Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JW
3out of 4 5,454 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournville College of Further Education
1 Longbridge Lane , Longbridge B31 2AJ
- not rated 1,983 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark Kings Academy
Shannon Road , Kings Norton B38 9DE
3out of 4 5,145 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lickey Grange School
Old Birmingham Road , B60 1NP
- not rated 2,771 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Rubery Pupil Referral Unit
The Bungalow , Gunner Lane B45 9EY
- not rated 3,185 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
New Ways School
300 Redhill road , Kings Norton B38 9EL
- not rated 3,637 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Graduately Developing Futures
Flourishing Fields Farm, Stonehouse Lane , B48 7BB
- not rated 3,917 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hunters Hill College
Spirehouse Lane , Blackwell B60 1QD
- not rated 4,001 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys 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
Goa Goa Indian Restaurant404 Groveley Lane, Cofton Hackett408 yd
Lickey KitchenUnit 6A, Hillside Court577 yd
Lai ling RestaurantLailing Cantonese Restaurant, 429 Lickey Road693 yd
Joe Joe Jim`s Kitchen444 Lickey Road, Cofton Hackett707 yd
The Taste of Italy23 Edgewood Road, Longbridge1,079 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Rednal Social ClubBarnt Green Road, Cofton Hackett484 yd
Old Hare & HoundsOld Hare And Hounds, Lickey Road648 yd
The Duck Pond CafeOld Rose And Crown Hotel, Rose Hill957 yd
The Old Rose & Crown HotelRose Hill, Lickey957 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong Kitchen400 Groveley Lane, Cofton Hackett422 yd
Bua Thai Food462 Lickey Road, Cofton Hackett648 yd
Lickey Hill Fish Bar460 Lickey Road, Cofton Hackett668 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cofton Park
LOW HILL LANE
grass pitches565 yd
Lickey Hills Golf Course
ROSE HILL
golf1,015 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%

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