Windsor Street South is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B7 4JA 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 Windsor Street South, Birmingham, B7 4JA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B7 4JD, B7 4HZ, B7 4HY, B4 7XN, B7 4LA, B7 4LF, B7 4JE, B4 7XX, B7 4NJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B7 4JA 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 | 46.6% | 50.7% | 4.1% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 53.4% | 49.3% | -4.1% | 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 B7 4JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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 | 45.1% | 50% | 4.9% | 37.9% | 12.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.2% | 26.5% | 1.3% | 44.2% | -17.7% |
| Separated | 7.1% | 3.8% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Divorced | 15.9% | 13.4% | -2.5% | 9.1% | 4.3% |
| Widowed | 6.6% | 6.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | 0.2% |
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 | 36.9% | 45.6% | 8.7% | 48.4% | -2.8% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 29.2% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 19.1% | 15.7% | -3.4% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 9.4% | 6.6% | -2.8% | 4.0% | 2.6% |
| Very bad health | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 1.2% | 1.8% |
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 B7 4JA this area, 37.4% 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 | 48.2% | 37.4% | -10.8% | 18.2% | 19.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.8% | 11.3% | -1.5% | 9.6% | 1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.4% | 12.2% | -0.2% | 13.4% | -1.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 5.3% | -3.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.4% | 11.8% | -0.6% | 16.9% | -5.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 8.8% | 23.1% | 14.3% | 33.8% | -10.7% |
| Other | 4.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.6% 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 | 4.7% | 5.9% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 4.8% |
| Chinese | 3.7% | 1.3% | -2.4% | 0.7% | 0.6% |
| Indian | 6% | 6.2% | 0.2% | 3.1% | 3.1% |
| Pakistani | 8.1% | 9.2% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 6.5% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 18.8% | 34% | 15.2% | 2.5% | 31.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.7% | 7.5% | -2.2% | 1.0% | 6.5% |
| Other Black | 7% | 1.3% | -5.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| White | 33.6% | 21.6% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -59.8% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 3.7% | 6.2% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
In this area, just 46.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 59.1% | 46.6% | -12.5% | 83.2% | -36.6% |
| European Union | 5% | 9.4% | 4.4% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 15.1% | 23.1% | 8.0% | 2.7% | 20.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.8% | 14.3% | 1.5% | 5.6% | 8.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.7% | 5.2% | -2.5% | 1.3% | 3.9% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 39.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 54.4% | 46.7% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -36.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.3% | 39.5% | 39.2% | 9.8% | 29.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.7% | 5.9% | 1.2% | 2.9% | 3.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 16.4% | 4.9% | -11.5% | 2.2% | 2.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 24.2% | 2.9% | -21.3% | 1.9% | 1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 65% | 76.7% | -11.7% |
| Ireland | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 8.9% | 1.5% | 7.4% |
| Other Europe | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 12.5% | 13.5% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.1% | 37.2% | -27.1% |
| Christian | 29.1% | 46.2% | -17.1% |
| Hindu | 1.6% | 1.7% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 52.6% | 6.5% | 46.1% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windsor Street South was 57.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.3% lower than the Aston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Windsor Street South has the 34th lowest crime rate of 156 local areas in Aston and the 1022nd lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -67.8%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Windsor Street South, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £47,500 | 2012-03-28 | £74,035 |
B7 4JA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in B7 4JA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Retired | 40 |
| Full-Time Employee | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 33 |
| Looking after home or family | 30 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
| Other | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Other | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thamestower Nursery School Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL | - not rated | 884 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 1,114 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 1,396 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 1,725 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 2,060 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Vauxhall Grove , Vauxhall B7 4HP | - not rated | 349 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Vauxhall Grove , Vauxhall B7 4HP | 3out of 4 | 349 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Matthew's CofE Primary School Duddeston Manor Road , Nechells B7 4JR | - not rated | 450 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cromwell Junior and Infant School and Nursery Class Cromwell Street , Nechells B7 5BA | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cromwell Junior and Infant School Cromwell Street , Nechells B7 5BA | - not rated | 1,228 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOA Digital Technologies Academy 47 Barrack Street , B7 4EU | - not rated | 128 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Duddeston Manor Community School Great Francis Street , B7 4QR | - not rated | 527 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| E-ACT Heartlands Academy Great Francis Street , Nechells B7 4QR | - not rated | 527 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Heartlands High School Great Francis Street , Nechells B7 4QR | - not rated | 527 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Engineering Academy 1 Lister Street , B7 4AG | 3out of 4 | 618 yd | University technical college | 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 | 513 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 513 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 612 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 735 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 750 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 932 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 2,061 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 3,646 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 3,646 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Tuition Service Vauxhall Gardens , Barrack Street B7 4HA | - not rated | 146 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James College St James House , B7 4JE | - not rated | 252 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham City University University House , 15 Bartholomew Row B5 5JU | - not rated | 771 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Academy Al-Ansaar 106 Garrison Lane , Bordseley B9 4BS | - not rated | 791 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Aston Triangle , B4 7ET | - not rated | 809 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saffron Catering | West Midlands Fire Service, 101 Vauxhall Road | 274 yd | |
| Unite the Union | 30 Jennens Road, Birmingham | 301 yd | |
| Teehani | 30 Revesby Walk, Birmingham | 329 yd | |
| Mercato Cafe | 32 Revesby Walk, Birmingham | 329 yd | |
| Birmingham Conservatoire | 200 Jennens Road, Birmingham | 505 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle & Ball Public House | Gopsal Street, Birmingham | 373 yd | |
| The Gosta Green | Holt Street, Birmingham | 588 yd | |
| The Sack Of Potatoes | Sack Of Potatoes, 10 Gosta Green | 641 yd | |
| The Lounge | Aston Students Union, 8 Coleshill Street | 658 yd | |
| The Garrison | Flat 1, The Garrison Public House, 110 Garrison Lane | 854 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milano Pizza and Chicken | 35 Revesby Walk, Birmingham | 329 yd | |
| Brammies | 52 Revesby Walk, Birmingham | 329 yd | |
| Bellagio | 260 Windsor Street, Birmingham | 589 yd | |
| The Smash Den | 260 Windsor Street, Birmingham | 589 yd | |
| Seafood Cartel Ltd | 260 Windsor Street, Birmingham | 589 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Op | Unit 1, University Locks, 50 Curzon Street | 262 yd | |
| Tesco | Aston University, Aston Street | 810 yd | |
| Cosway (Uk) Limited | Unit 1, Network Park | 812 yd | |
| Tesco Stores | 115 Bagot Street, Birmingham | 1,067 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Aston University (The Sir Doug Ellis Woodcock Sports Centre) WOODCOCK STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 410 yd |
| Heartlands Academy Great Francis Street | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 475 yd |
| Heartlands Academy (Closed) Great Francis Street | artificial grass pitch | 530 yd |
| Nechells Wellbeing Centre RUPERT STREET | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 674 yd |
| Gem Sports Centre (Closed) The Aston Triangle | artificial grass pitch, squash courts | 684 yd |
| King Solomon International Business School WATERLINKS HOUSE WATERLINKS HOUSE RICHARD STREET | 699 yd | |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College (Matthew Boulton Campus) Jennens Road | health and fitness suite | 743 yd |
| Aston University Students Guild ASTON STUDENTS GUILD ASTON STUDENTS GUILD ASTON STREET | 808 yd | |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Birmingham) 42-44 42-44 THE PRIORY QUEENSWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,052 yd |
| Lifestyle Fitness (Birmingham Trident) TRIDENT RETAIL PARK TRIDENT RETAIL PARK WESTLEY STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,087 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 | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| 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 | 10.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.