Prestbury Road, Birmingham, B6 6EH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B6 6EH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.9%	50.2%	2.3%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	52.1%	49.8%	-2.3%	49.0%	0.8%

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 B6 6EH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.8% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.7%	35.5%	3.8%	37.9%	-2.4%
Married: Opposite sex	58%	53.8%	-4.2%	44.2%	9.6%
Separated	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	3.4%	1.9%	-1.5%	9.1%	-7.2%
Widowed	5.3%	6.5%	1.2%	6.1%	0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.8%	50.5%	6.7%	48.4%	2.1%
Good health	33%	30.3%	-2.7%	33.6%	-3.3%
Fair health	14%	13%	-1.0%	12.7%	0.3%
Bad health	7.4%	5%	-2.4%	4.0%	1.0%
Very bad health	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

In the area around B6 6EH this area, 36.3% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	39.7%	36.3%	-3.4%	18.2%	18.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.3%	14.9%	4.6%	9.6%	5.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.9%	11.8%	1.9%	13.4%	-1.6%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	2.3%	1.5%	5.3%	-3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.1%	8.4%	-2.7%	16.9%	-8.5%
Degree or Similar	14.1%	24.4%	10.3%	33.8%	-9.4%
Other	14.1%	1.9%	-12.2%	2.8%	-0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 7.7% 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	17.5%	15.6%	-1.9%	1.1%	14.5%
Chinese	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	0.7%	0.2%
Indian	12.9%	10.4%	-2.5%	3.1%	7.3%
Pakistani	44.1%	43.9%	-0.2%	2.7%	41.2%
Other Asian	2.3%	4.6%	2.3%	1.6%	3.0%
Black African	2.6%	4.3%	1.7%	2.5%	1.8%
Black Caribbean	8.3%	8%	-0.3%	1.0%	7.0%
Other Black	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	8.6%	7.7%	-0.9%	81.4%	-73.7%
Other	1.4%	2.8%	1.4%	1.6%	1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53%	52.6%	-0.4%	83.2%	-30.6%
European Union	3.4%	6.5%	3.1%	6.1%	0.4%
Africa	3.4%	5.6%	2.2%	2.7%	2.9%
Middle East and Asia	33.5%	29.4%	-4.1%	5.6%	23.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.6%	4%	-2.6%	1.3%	2.7%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
British Overseas	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	1.5%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	51.6%	52.6%	1.0%	83.2%	-30.6%
10+ Years	6.3%	32.5%	26.2%	9.8%	22.7%
5-10 Years	4%	5.6%	1.6%	2.9%	2.7%
2-5 Years	4.3%	5.6%	1.3%	2.2%	3.4%
Less than 2 years	33.8%	3.7%	-30.1%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.7%	76.7%	2.0%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Italy	3.7%	0.6%	3.1%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	4.3%	1.5%	2.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	3.4%	1.2%	2.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
No passport held	4.3%	13.5%	-9.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	2.8%	37.2%	-34.4%
Christian	17.4%	46.2%	-28.8%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	70.2%	6.5%	63.7%
Not answered	9.3%	6.0%	3.3%

Safety

Is Prestbury Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prestbury Road was 131.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 5.3% higher than the Aston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Prestbury Road has the 73rd highest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston and the 1010th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 32.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£28,600

Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B6 6EH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Prestbury Road are based on 38 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Prestbury Road, Birmingham, B6 6EH

Estimated Average Property Prices for B6 6EH

Average Price
£211,969

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£211,969

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prestbury Road

Average Price
£202,346

Semi-Detached
£172,177

Terraced
£204,932

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prestbury Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
45 Prestbury Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£195,000	2023-06-09	£206,266
35 Prestbury Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£130,000	2010-11-05	£236,300
37 Prestbury Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2008-07-04	£244,333
39 Prestbury Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£46,000	2002-02-28	£164,262
39 Prestbury Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£46,000	1999-07-16	£212,486

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B6 6EH

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B6 6EH area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	62
Retired	43
Looking after home or family	35
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	24
Student (economically inactive)	19
Other	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Unemployed	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	26
Human health and social work activities	17
Accommodation and food service activities	12
Transport and storage	11
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	7
Manufacturing	5
Other	4
Financial and insurance activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Construction	2
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Information and communication	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS	4out of 4	1,196 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ	4out of 4	1,795 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX	4out of 4	2,107 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG	4out of 4	2,778 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN	4out of 4	3,118 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Prince Albert Junior and Infant School Albert Road , Aston B6 5NH	4out of 4	218 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy Albert Road , Aston B6 5NH	4out of 4	218 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Birchfield Primary School Trinity Road , Aston B6 6AJ	1out of 4	618 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sacred Heart Catholic School Earlsbury Gardens , Birchfield B20 3AE	1out of 4	735 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Aston Tower Community Primary School Upper Sutton Street , Aston B6 5BE	3out of 4	792 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 441 Alum Rock Road , B8 3DT	- not rated	243 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
King Edward VI Aston School Frederick Road , Aston B6 6DJ	4out of 4	601 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Broadway Academy The Broadway , Perry Barr B20 3DP	3out of 4	880 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Holte School Wheeler Street , Lozells B19 2EP	4out of 4	897 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Aston Manor Academy Phillips Street , Aston B6 4PZ	4out of 4	1,234 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	2,202 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	2,777 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ	- not rated	3,628 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU	- not rated	3,743 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF	- not rated	5,350 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA	1out of 4	1,377 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Birchfield Independent Girls' School 30 Beacon Hill , B6 6JU	- not rated	179 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Birmingham Independent College Albert Hall , Witton Road B6 5NU	- not rated	488 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Newbury Independent School Unit 6, Cuckoo Wharf , 435 Lichfield Road B6 7SS	- not rated	867 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mayfield School Wheeler Street , Lozells B19 2EP	- not rated	1,005 yd	Academy special sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Wisdom Academy Sycamore Road , Aston B6 5UH	- not rated	1,061 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
West Midlands Fire Service	Fire Station, Ettington Road	183 yd
Villalicious cafe	207B Witton Road, Aston	273 yd
Ammazan Hub	Unit 1, 284 Witton Road	385 yd
MUGHAL	Unit 1, 284 Witton Road	385 yd
Akbars Catering	243 Witton Road, Aston	422 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Upper Grounds P H	Upper Grounds Hotel, Trinity Road	282 yd
The Holte Pub	Aston Villa Football Club, Trinity Road	590 yd
Barton Arms	Bartons Arms, 144 High Street	821 yd
Witton Arms	Witton Arms, 458 Witton Road	941 yd
VIP 144 Restaurant Bar Dancing Club	First Floor, 52a Lozells Road	947 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Burger Shack	202 Trinity Road, Aston	282 yd
Plazzata Tawah and Grill	200 Trinity Road, Aston	282 yd
Cake Shop Aston	322 Witton Road, Aston	384 yd
Charlies Kebab House	2 Bevington Road, Birmingham	432 yd
Shake House	255 Witton Road, Aston	444 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Haq Halal	86 Ettington Road, Birmingham	142 yd
Al Medina Midlands	170 Bevington Road, Birmingham	288 yd
New Medina Superstore	229 Witton Road, Aston	405 yd
Exotic Foods	322-328 Witton Road, Aston	481 yd
Witton Superstore	265-269 Witton Road, Aston	493 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Broadway School (Aston Campus) (Closed) Whitehead Road		82 yd
King Edward Vi Aston School Playing Pitches TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	359 yd
King Edward Vi Aston School (Site 1) FREDERICK ROAD	health and fitness suite	487 yd
Aston Park Pavilion And Pitches ASTON PARK ASTON PARK TRINITY ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	532 yd
Aston Villa Fc (Villa Park) TRINITY ROAD	grass pitches	591 yd
Aston Tower Community Primary School UPPER SUTTON STREET	grass pitches	701 yd
The Lighthouse Young People'S Centre Alma Way		724 yd
Newtown Wellbeing Centre NEWTOWN SHOPPING CENTRE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	869 yd
Holte School WHEELER STREET	artificial grass pitch	896 yd
Broadway School THE BROADWAY	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	950 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	66.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	91.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of B6 6EH