Callowbrook Lane is in Rubery, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B45 9LD is located in the Rubery & Rednal electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Northfield. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Callowbrook Lane, Rubery, Birmingham, B45 9LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B45 9SA, B45 9TH, B45 9RY, B45 9TR, B45 9SB, B45 9TG, B45 9TD, B45 9TU, B45 9TB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B45 9LD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.2% | 50.7% | -0.5% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 48.8% | 49.3% | 0.5% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 B45 9LD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.7% 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 | 49.2% | 60.7% | 11.5% | 37.9% | 22.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 28.9% | 26.9% | -2.0% | 44.2% | -17.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 3.2% | 1.5% | -1.7% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 10.7% | 7% | -3.7% | 9.1% | -2.1% |
| Widowed | 8% | 3% | -5.0% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 42.2% | 42.8% | 0.6% | 48.4% | -5.6% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 32.5% | 0.1% | 33.6% | -1.1% |
| Fair health | 18.4% | 15.4% | -3.0% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 8.2% | 2.3% | 4.0% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
In the area around B45 9LD this area, 28.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 17.5%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.2% | 28.6% | -12.6% | 18.2% | 10.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 23% | 14.1% | -8.9% | 9.6% | 4.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 18.2% | 18% | -0.2% | 13.4% | 4.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 16.5% | 8.5% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 3.7% | 17.5% | 13.8% | 33.8% | -16.3% |
| Other | 4.3% | 2.9% | -1.4% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistani | 0% | 3.1% | 3.1% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 0% | 2.8% | 2.8% | 2.5% | 0.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2% | 7.9% | 5.9% | 0.9% | 7.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 91.4% | 77.9% | -13.5% | 81.4% | -3.5% |
| Other | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 1.2% |
In this area, 91.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 94.9% | 91.4% | -3.5% | 83.2% | 8.2% |
| European Union | 1.2% | 1.7% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
| Africa | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | -3.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1% | 0.2% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| 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 | 93% | 91.8% | -1.2% | 83.2% | 8.6% |
| 10+ Years | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 9.8% | -6.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.4% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 0.3% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 3.1% | 0.3% | -2.8% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 54.1% | 76.7% | -22.6% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 42.8% | 13.5% | 29.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.5% | 37.2% | 7.3% |
| Christian | 38% | 46.2% | -8.2% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Not answered | 12.7% | 6.0% | 6.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Callowbrook Lane was 389.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 176.1% higher than the Frankley Great Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Callowbrook Lane has the 3rd highest crime rate of 75 local areas in Frankley Great Park and the 141st highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 264.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 11.8%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200 Callowbrook Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2024-12-20 | £184,086 |
| 206 Callowbrook Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-02-11 | £175,321 |
| 204 Callowbrook Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2021-12-20 | £199,124 |
| 218 Callowbrook Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £131,500 | 2020-10-30 | £165,526 |
| 202 Callowbrook Lane, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £161,000 | 2020-06-12 | £208,658 |
| Full-Time Employee | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 28 |
| Retired | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 21 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 12 |
| Self-Employed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rubery Nursery School Leybrook Road , Rubery B45 9PB | 3out of 4 | 1,336 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Heath Nursery School 200 West Heath Road , Northfield B31 3HB | 3out of 4 | 4,417 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Shenley Fields Nursery School Woodcock Lane , Northfield B31 1BU | 4out of 4 | 4,792 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reaside Academy Tresco Close , Frankley B45 0HY | 3out of 4 | 465 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holly Hill Methodist CofE Infant School New Street , Rubery B45 0EU | 3out of 4 | 786 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St James Catholic Primary School Leach Heath Lane , Rednal B45 9BN | 4out of 4 | 1,056 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holywell Primary and Nursery School School Road , Rubery B45 9EY | 2out of 4 | 1,059 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaconside Primary and Nursery School Hazel Road , Rubery B45 9DX | 3out of 4 | 1,139 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI Balaam Wood Academy New Street , Frankley B45 0EU | 1out of 4 | 699 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waseley Hills High School School Road , Rubery B45 9EL | 2out of 4 | 1,151 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Colmers School and Sixth Form College Bristol Road South , Rednal B45 9NY | 3out of 4 | 1,377 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Turves Green Boys' School Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BS | - not rated | 3,788 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| King Edward VI Northfield School for Girls Turves Green , Northfield B31 4BP | - not rated | 3,952 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catshill Middle School Meadow Road , Catshill B61 0JW | 3out of 4 | 5,425 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Birmingham School The Minerva Centre , Thornthwaite Close B45 0DS | 2out of 4 | 1,548 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Edge Academy 946, Bristol Road South , Northfield B31 2LQ | 1out of 4 | 3,921 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Longwill A Primary School for Deaf Children Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD | 3out of 4 | 4,474 yd | Foundation special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria School Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD | 4out of 4 | 4,591 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Victoria College Bell Hill , Northfield B31 1LD | - not rated | 4,591 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cake Solution | 169 New Road, Rubery | 566 yd | |
| The Village Kitchen | 147 New Road, Rubery | 577 yd | |
| The Rafters Cafe | Fathers Barn, Rear Of 186-210 New Road | 644 yd | |
| Burger On Fleek | 160 New Road, Rubery | 645 yd | |
| Shaad Shomoy | 123 New Road, Rubery | 648 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rubery Social Club | 141 New Road, Rubery | 595 yd | |
| The Coldstream | Arden Road, Longbridge | 636 yd | |
| The Neighbourhood | 160 New Road, Rubery | 645 yd | |
| Rubery Memorial Club | 64 New Road, Rubery | 755 yd | |
| Lickey Banker | Ormond Road, Birmingham | 777 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caprinos | 185 New Road, Rubery | 557 yd | |
| Rubery Fish Bar | 161B New Road, Rubery | 570 yd | |
| Greggs | 175 New Road, Rubery | 577 yd | |
| Trimz & Tantrums Childrens Salon | 141A New Road, Rubery | 604 yd | |
| Greggs | 10 Arden Road, Longbridge | 636 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB Drinks | 149 New Road, Rubery | 577 yd | |
| Heritage Superstore | 20 Arden Road, Longbridge | 636 yd | |
| Co-Op | 182A New Road, Rubery | 645 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Reaside Playing Fields New Inns Lane | grass pitches | 553 yd |
| Reaside Academy TRESCO CLOSE | grass pitches | 586 yd |
| Balaam Wood School NEW STREET | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 705 yd |
| St Chads Recreation Ground ST. CHADS VICARAGE 160A ST. CHADS VICARAGE 160A NEW ROAD | grass pitches | 765 yd |
| Holywell Primary School SCHOOL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,086 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 | 267.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 23.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.