Gladstone Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B6 7PA is located in the Nechells electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Gladstone Street, Birmingham, B6 7PA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B6 7NX, B6 7NB, B6 7NA, B6 5UP, B6 5UE, B6 5UH, B6 5LL, B6 7NR, B6 7LZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B6 7PA has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 50% | -1.9% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 48.1% | 50% | 1.9% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 7PA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.9% 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 | 43.7% | 50.9% | 7.2% | 37.9% | 13.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 36.1% | 34.6% | -1.5% | 44.2% | -9.6% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.8% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.6% |
| Divorced | 11% | 7.9% | -3.1% | 9.1% | -1.2% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 3.7% | -2.0% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
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 | 38.8% | 47.6% | 8.8% | 48.4% | -0.8% |
| Good health | 35.9% | 31.9% | -4.0% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 15.5% | 13.6% | -1.9% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 7.2% | 5.4% | -1.8% | 4.0% | 1.4% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 7PA this area, 32.1% 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 15.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38% | 32.1% | -5.9% | 18.2% | 13.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 14.4% | 15.8% | 1.4% | 9.6% | 6.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.8% | 13.5% | -1.3% | 13.4% | 0.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 17.7% | 10.5% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.2% | 15.8% | 3.6% | 33.8% | -18.0% |
| Other | 12.5% | 3.3% | -9.2% | 2.8% | 0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11.4% 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 | 16.5% | 27.8% | 11.3% | 1.1% | 26.7% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 22.2% | 14.5% | -7.7% | 2.7% | 11.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -0.7% |
| Black African | 15.2% | 25.9% | 10.7% | 2.5% | 23.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 7.5% | 2.5% | -5.0% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 4.7% | 2.5% | -2.2% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.1% | 2.5% | -0.6% | 0.9% | 1.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 23.3% | 11.4% | -11.9% | 81.4% | -70.0% |
| Arab | 0% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 0.6% | 7.9% |
| Other | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 54.4% 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 | 57.9% | 54.4% | -3.5% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| European Union | 4.4% | 6.3% | 1.9% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.3% | 0.6% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 9.6% | 13.8% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 11.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22% | 22.6% | 0.6% | 5.6% | 17.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.9% | 2.2% | -2.7% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 55.3% | 54.4% | -0.9% | 83.2% | -28.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.8% | 31.8% | 29.0% | 9.8% | 22.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.7% | 12.6% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 9.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.9% | 0.3% | -12.6% | 2.2% | -1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.2% | 0.9% | -21.3% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.2% | 76.7% | -13.5% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 12.3% | 1.5% | 10.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.4% | 1.2% | 3.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 16.4% | 13.5% | 2.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.9% | 37.2% | -29.3% |
| Christian | 12.9% | 46.2% | -33.3% |
| Hindu | 1.3% | 1.7% | -0.4% |
| Muslim | 73% | 6.5% | 66.5% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.0% | -1.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gladstone Street was 60.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.5% lower than the Aston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Gladstone Street has the 38th lowest crime rate of 157 local areas in Aston and the 1062nd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 24.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -10.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6 Osborne Tower Gladstone Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £59,000 | 2015-02-27 | £89,297 |
B6 7PA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in B6 7PA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Full-Time Employee | 37 |
| Looking after home or family | 26 |
| Retired | 20 |
| Part-Time Employee | 16 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Other | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 1,468 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 1,904 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 2,323 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 2,365 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marsh Hill Nursery School 275 Marsh Hill , Erdington B23 7HG | 4out of 4 | 2,405 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manor Park Primary Academy Church Lane , Aston B6 5UQ | 3out of 4 | 135 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Yew Tree Community Junior and Infant School (NC) Yew Tree Road , Aston B6 6RX | 3out of 4 | 720 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston Tower Community Primary School Upper Sutton Street , Aston B6 5BE | 3out of 4 | 890 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement's Church of England Academy Butlin Street , Nechells B7 5NS | 3out of 4 | 986 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Deykin Avenue Junior and Infant School Deykin Avenue , Witton B6 7BU | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 579 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 441 Alum Rock Road , B8 3DT | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Aston Manor Academy Phillips Street , Aston B6 4PZ | 4out of 4 | 1,432 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadway Academy The Broadway , Perry Barr B20 3DP | 3out of 4 | 1,589 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holte School Wheeler Street , Lozells B19 2EP | 4out of 4 | 1,800 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,114 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,799 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 3,663 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 4,361 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 5,270 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | 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 | 1,327 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | 3out of 4 | 4,717 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 2out of 4 | 5,084 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | - not rated | 5,111 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | 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 | 90 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Birchfield Independent Girls' School 30 Beacon Hill , B6 6JU | - not rated | 1,034 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Titan Aston Academy 69 Aston Road North , B6 4EA | 1out of 4 | 1,105 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Independent College Albert Hall , Witton Road B6 5NU | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Newbury Independent School Unit 6, Cuckoo Wharf , 435 Lichfield Road B6 7SS | - not rated | 1,516 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Tavern | Aston Tavern, 10 Aston Hall Road | 256 yd | |
| Aston Cafe | 287 Lichfield Road, Nechells | 383 yd | |
| Aston Pavilion Community Interest | Aston Park, Trinity Road | 543 yd | |
| Aston Hall | Trinity Road, Aston | 543 yd | |
| The Coffee House | 18 Wainwright Street, Birmingham | 555 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Adventurers | Queens Road, Nechells | 153 yd | |
| Karen Ashmore Services | The New Aston Social Club, Aston Hall Road | 268 yd | |
| Swan & Mitre P H | Swan And Mitre, 305 Lichfield Road | 488 yd | |
| The Vine | Lichfield Road, Nechells | 491 yd | |
| The Holte Pub | Aston Villa Football Club, Trinity Road | 743 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ali Baba's Kebab House | 18 Church Road, Nechells | 143 yd | |
| Espresso Kiosk | Villa Park, Trinity Road | 864 yd | |
| Burger Brat | 99 Upper Sutton Street, Birmingham | 894 yd | |
| Taste Desserts | 1 Jardine Road, Birmingham | 1,003 yd | |
| Villa Chippy | 20 Manor Road, Perry Barr | 1,015 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Al Medina Midlands | 170 Bevington Road, Birmingham | 807 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Manor Park Primary School CHURCH LANE | grass pitches | 83 yd |
| Aston Arena (Closed) Aston Hall Road | health and fitness suite | 317 yd |
| Aston Park Pavilion And Pitches ASTON PARK ASTON PARK TRINITY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 558 yd |
| King Edward Vi Aston School (Site 1) FREDERICK ROAD | health and fitness suite | 673 yd |
| Aston Villa Fc (Villa Park) TRINITY ROAD | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Aston Tower Community Primary School UPPER SUTTON STREET | grass pitches | 946 yd |
| Powerleague (Birmingham) SALFORD STADIUM SALFORD STADIUM LICHFIELD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 989 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.