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Adderley Road is in Saltley, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B8 1EG is located in the Alum Rock electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hodge Hill. This postcode has been in use since 1995-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Adderley Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 1EG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B8 1DW, B8 1DJ, B8 1DN, B8 1ED, B8 1DU, B8 1DB, B8 1HN, B8 1EE, B8 1HL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B8 1EG has a slightly higher male population, with 52.3% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.6%47.7%-6.9% 51.0% -3.3%
Male45.4%52.3%6.9% 49.0% 3.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single38.3%39.1%0.8% 37.9% 1.2%
Married: Opposite sex37.1%46.4%9.3% 44.2% 2.2%
Separated11.7%4.8%-6.9% 2.2% 2.6%
Divorced8.2%5.5%-2.7% 9.1% -3.6%
Widowed4.7%4.2%-0.5% 6.1% -1.9%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health39.6%50.3%10.7% 48.4% 1.9%
Good health38.8%31.6%-7.2% 33.6% -2.0%
Fair health13.5%13.2%-0.3% 12.7% 0.5%
Bad health6.3%3.7%-2.6% 4.0% -0.3%
Very bad health1.8%1.2%-0.6% 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 B8 1EG this area, 30.5% 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%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications35.9%30.5%-5.4% 18.2% 12.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.6%15.1%-0.5% 9.6% 5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.5%18.9%6.4% 13.4% 5.5%
Apprenticeship0.4%1.8%1.4% 5.3% -3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9%11.2%2.2% 16.9% -5.7%
Degree or Similar13.7%19.6%5.9% 33.8% -14.2%
Other12.9%2.8%-10.1% 2.8% 0.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 10.2% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.9%8.4%5.5% 1.1% 7.3%
Chinese0.3%0%-0.3% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.3%0%-0.3% 3.1% -3.1%
Pakistani43.5%46.3%2.8% 2.7% 43.6%
Other Asian9.5%6.3%-3.2% 1.6% 4.7%
Black African11.1%13.7%2.6% 2.5% 11.2%
Black Caribbean11.1%3%-8.1% 1.0% 2.0%
Other Black5.3%1.4%-3.9% 0.5% 0.9%
Mixed White and Asian1.8%1.6%-0.2% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0.5%0%-0.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.9%0.5%-2.4% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.8%1.9%1.1% 0.8% 1.1%
White9.2%10.2%1.0% 81.4% -71.2%
Arab0.5%2.6%2.1% 0.6% 2.0%
Other0.3%4.2%3.9% 1.6% 2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom59.6%63.6%4.0% 83.2% -19.6%
European Union4.7%2.8%-1.9% 6.1% -3.3%
Rest of Europe1.6%0.7%-0.9% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa8.2%8.6%0.4% 2.7% 5.9%
Middle East and Asia22.2%23.2%1.0% 5.6% 17.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.7%1.2%-2.5% 1.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK59.4%63.4%4.0% 83.2% -19.8%
10+ Years8.2%27.3%19.1% 9.8% 17.5%
5-10 Years3.7%4.9%1.2% 2.9% 2.0%
2-5 Years6.3%2.5%-3.8% 2.2% 0.3%
Less than 2 years22.4%1.9%-20.5% 1.9% 0.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom76.9% 76.7% 0.2%
Germany0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Spain1.4% 0.4% 1.0%
Other EU countries6.5% 1.5% 5.0%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Southern Asia6% 1.2% 4.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held5.3% 13.5% -8.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion5.1% 37.2% -32.1%
Christian13.2% 46.2% -33.0%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Muslim75% 6.5% 68.5%
Not answered5.8% 6.0% -0.2%

Safety

Is Adderley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adderley Road was 209.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 122.4% higher than the Alum Rock average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Adderley Road has the 14th highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock and the 478th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 108.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.0%.



🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£30,200
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B8 1EG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Adderley Road are based on 8 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 Adderley Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 1EG

Estimated Average Property Prices for B8 1EG

Average Price
£117,417
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£117,417

Estimated Average Property Prices for Adderley Road

Average Price
£219,858
Semi-Detached
£567,887
Terraced
£125,093
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£230,202

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Adderley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
215 Adderley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£100,0002018-09-10 £119,431
215 Adderley Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£160,0002001-07-26 £567,887
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B8 1EG

Employment

B8 1EG area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 16% 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 B8 1EG 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

Looking after home or family63
Full-Time Employee58
Unemployed46
Student (economically inactive)30
Part-Time Employee23
Retired19
Self-Employed18
Other12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities16
Accommodation and food service activities11
Manufacturing10
Transport and storage9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Education8
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Financial and insurance activities4
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Professional, scientific and technical activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 145 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 1,003 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 1,038 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 2,304 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 2,835 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Adderley Primary School
Arden Road , Saltley B8 1DZ
3out of 4 504 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Saviour's C of E Primary School
Alum Rock Road , Saltley B8 1JB
2out of 4 636 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
The Rosary Catholic Primary School
Bridge Road , Saltley B8 3SF
- not rated 978 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
Vauxhall Grove , Vauxhall B7 4HP
3out of 4 978 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Parkfield Community School
Parkfield Road , Saltley B8 3AX
4out of 4 1,065 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heartlands Academy
Great Francis Street , Nechells B7 4QR
4out of 4 861 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR
2out of 4 1,065 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Rockwood Academy
Naseby Road , Alum Rock B8 3HG
3out of 4 1,417 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Aston University Engineering Academy
1 Lister Street , B7 4AG
2out of 4 1,718 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
1 Grosvenor Street , B4 7QD
3out of 4 1,930 yd Academy sponsor led 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 1,637 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 1,995 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 2,232 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 3,531 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 4,609 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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 1,923 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 2,776 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 2,881 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS
3out of 4 3,272 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 3,290 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heart of Birmingham Vocational College
328 - 332 Bromford Lane , B8 2SD
- not rated 483 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Al Huda Girls' School
74-76 Washwood Heath Road , Saltley B8 1RD
- not rated 819 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Titan Aston Academy
69 Aston Road North , B6 4EA
1out of 4 1,935 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Birmingham City University
University House , 15 Bartholomew Row B5 5JU
- not rated 2,008 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hamd House School
The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT
- not rated 2,018 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Playstation CafeUnit H - Section 2, Adderley Road62 yd
Madina Mosque150 Adderley Road, Birmingham99 yd
New Lahore Kebab House Ltd45 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham537 yd
400 Pizza1A Alum Rock Road, Birmingham548 yd
Lahore Pizza and Grill Chicken32 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham559 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lindsey's Kitchen37 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham676 yd
Bridge HouseBridge Road, Birmingham765 yd
The SportsmanFlat Above, The Sportsman, 130 Saltley Road779 yd
Big Shot Snooker Club10 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath818 yd
Albion VaultsCato Street North, Birmingham891 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Go Peri93 Arden Road, Washwood Heath532 yd
Rock Grill and Pizza10 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham559 yd
Munchies4A Alum Rock Road, Birmingham559 yd
Desi Roti & Karahi House4B Alum Rock Road, Birmingham559 yd
Blend It99 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham599 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Al Halal Supermarket7-13 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham531 yd
Kabul Express16 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham562 yd
Pak Supermarket42 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham604 yd
Cosway (Uk) LimitedUnit 1, Network Park660 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Heartlands Academy (Closed)
Great Francis Street
artificial grass pitch973 yd
Heartlands Academy
Great Francis Street
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite1,021 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s100.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

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