Tame Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B6 7DG is located in the Aston 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 Tame Road, Birmingham, B6 7DG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B6 7EE, B6 7JF, B6 6RD, B6 7DH, B6 7DX, B6 6RG, B6 6RE, B6 6RB, B6 7EQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B6 7DG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.2% | 51.3% | -1.9% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 46.8% | 48.7% | 1.9% | 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 B6 7DG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.7% 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 | 32.7% | 47.7% | 15.0% | 37.9% | 9.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.3% | 40.7% | -14.6% | 44.2% | -3.5% |
| Separated | 3.8% | 3.1% | -0.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 4.3% | 4.7% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 3.8% | 3.9% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 | 46.8% | 54.6% | 7.8% | 48.4% | 6.2% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 30.3% | -9.5% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 10.3% | 10.8% | 0.5% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.3% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 2.1% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 7DG this area, 37.6% 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 19.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 42.8% | 37.6% | -5.2% | 18.2% | 19.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.4% | 14.9% | -0.5% | 9.6% | 5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 11.4% | 1.3% | 13.4% | -2.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 5.3% | -4.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 16.9% | -3.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.5% | 19.6% | 7.1% | 33.8% | -14.2% |
| Other | 10.6% | 2.4% | -8.2% | 2.8% | -0.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 10.8% 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 | 25.1% | 22.1% | -3.0% | 1.1% | 21.0% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 1.8% | -1.8% | 3.1% | -1.3% |
| Pakistani | 33.7% | 29.3% | -4.4% | 2.7% | 26.6% |
| Other Asian | 5% | 3.6% | -1.4% | 1.6% | 2.0% |
| Black African | 3.1% | 15.4% | 12.3% | 2.5% | 12.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.1% | 5.1% | -3.0% | 1.0% | 4.1% |
| Other Black | 0.8% | 2.6% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 17% | 10.8% | -6.2% | 81.4% | -70.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 2.1% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 1.7% | 5.1% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, 53.6% 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 | 63% | 53.6% | -9.4% | 83.2% | -29.6% |
| European Union | 0% | 11.6% | 11.6% | 6.1% | 5.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 3.6% | 9% | 5.4% | 2.7% | 6.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 30.6% | 22.7% | -7.9% | 5.6% | 17.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 62.1% | 53.6% | -8.5% | 83.2% | -29.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.5% | 24.7% | 22.2% | 9.8% | 14.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 7% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 4.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.8% | 9.5% | 3.7% | 2.2% | 7.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.4% | 5.2% | -18.2% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.6% | 76.7% | -12.1% |
| Germany | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 3.6% | 0.6% | 3.0% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 4.6% | 0.9% | 3.7% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Southern Asia | 7.2% | 1.2% | 6.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 10.3% | 13.5% | -3.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 5.9% | 37.2% | -31.3% |
| Christian | 22.8% | 46.2% | -23.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Muslim | 65.9% | 6.5% | 59.4% |
| Not answered | 3.6% | 6.0% | -2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tame Road was 76.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.6% lower than the Aston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tame Road has the 49th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston and the 1363rd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 177 Tame Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2024-02-13 | £137,079 |
| 169 Tame Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £151,000 | 2023-11-20 | £157,084 |
| 209 Tame Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Other, an established residential building | £1,050,000 | 2023-03-01 | £1,078,899 |
| 121 Tame Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2022-12-19 | £159,841 |
| 231 Tame Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2022-06-24 | £106,224 |
The percentage of student residents living in B6 7DG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 43 |
| Looking after home or family | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 35 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Other | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 6 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Other | 5 |
| Human health and social work activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG | 4out of 4 | 1,754 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 2,208 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 2,263 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Featherstone Nursery School 29 Highcroft Road , Erdington B23 6AU | 3out of 4 | 2,552 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 2,794 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC) Yew Tree Road , Aston B6 6RX | 3out of 4 | 211 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School Deykin Avenue , Witton B6 7BU | 3out of 4 | 486 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor Park Primary Academy Church Lane , Aston B6 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Prince Albert Junior and Infant School Albert Road , Aston B6 5NH | 4out of 4 | 1,289 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mansfield Green E-ACT Academy Albert Road , Aston B6 5NH | 4out of 4 | 1,289 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Edward VI Aston School Frederick Road , Aston B6 6DJ | 4out of 4 | 1,008 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Broadway Academy The Broadway , Perry Barr B20 3DP | 3out of 4 | 1,157 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 441 Alum Rock Road , B8 3DT | - not rated | 1,300 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Boys' School, Birmingham 150 Wellhead Lane , Perry Barr B42 2SY | 4out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Free schools | No | Boys | More About School |
| Prince Albert High School 115 Holford Drive , Perry Barr B42 2TU | - not rated | 1,587 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,802 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 3,472 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 4,368 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 4,735 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | 1out of 4 | 1,973 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | 3out of 4 | 5,163 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Wisdom Academy Sycamore Road , Aston B6 5UH | - not rated | 822 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchfield Independent Girls' School 30 Beacon Hill , B6 6JU | - not rated | 985 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Spring Hill High School C/O 28 Slade Road , Erdington B23 7PG | - not rated | 1,522 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Independent College Albert Hall , Witton Road B6 5NU | - not rated | 1,613 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Titan Aston Academy 69 Aston Road North , B6 4EA | 1out of 4 | 1,761 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debbies Diner | 74 Tame Road, Birmingham | 178 yd | |
| Electric Cafe | 75 Electric Avenue, Perry Barr | 307 yd | |
| My Food Box | 10 Tame Road, Birmingham | 370 yd | |
| Aston Tavern | Aston Tavern, 10 Aston Hall Road | 495 yd | |
| Chicken.com | 409 Witton Road, Aston | 531 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karen Ashmore Services | The New Aston Social Club, Aston Hall Road | 524 yd | |
| Witton Arms | Witton Arms, 458 Witton Road | 544 yd | |
| The Holte Pub | Aston Villa Football Club, Trinity Road | 544 yd | |
| The New Adventurers | Queens Road, Nechells | 593 yd | |
| Flat | Yew Tree, Brookvale Road | 612 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jerky John Caribbean takeaway | 6 Deykin Avenue, Birmingham | 435 yd | |
| Take One Sandwich Bar | 6 Deykin Avenue, Birmingham | 435 yd | |
| Villa Chippy | 20 Manor Road, Perry Barr | 442 yd | |
| Grandma Aida's | 419 Witton Road, Aston | 531 yd | |
| Harry Joseph Healing Stream Juice | 415 Witton Road, Aston | 534 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | 278-299 Aston Lane, Birmingham | 588 yd | |
| Fresh Halal (within Tesco) | Tesco Stores Ltd, 278-299 Aston Lane | 588 yd | |
| Witton Superstore | 265-269 Witton Road, Aston | 820 yd | |
| Exotic Foods | 322-328 Witton Road, Aston | 855 yd | |
| New Medina Superstore | 229 Witton Road, Aston | 911 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aston Arena (Closed) Aston Hall Road | health and fitness suite | 428 yd |
| Aston Villa Fc (Villa Park) TRINITY ROAD | grass pitches | 543 yd |
| Aston Park Pavilion And Pitches ASTON PARK ASTON PARK TRINITY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 728 yd |
| Manor Park Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 808 yd |
| Magnet Centre MAGNET CENTRE MAGNET CENTRE PARK APPROACH | grass pitches | 1,008 yd |
| King Edward Vi Aston School (Site 1) FREDERICK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,024 yd |
| Powerleague (Birmingham) SALFORD STADIUM SALFORD STADIUM LICHFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,078 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 | 98.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 98.6% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 98.6% |
| 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 | 1.4% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 113.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 9.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.