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Hutton Road is in Saltley, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B8 1QR is located in the Alum Rock electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hodge Hill. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

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

Nearby postcodes are: B8 1QP, B8 1RE, B8 1RD, B8 1RR, B8 1QU, B8 1QS, B8 1PL, B8 1PN, B8 1QL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B8 1QR is primarily male, with 55.3% of the population 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)
Female48.1%44.7%-3.4% 51.0% -6.3%
Male51.9%55.3%3.4% 49.0% 6.3%

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 area around B8 1QR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.6%52.3%18.7% 37.9% 14.4%
Married: Opposite sex54.5%39.4%-15.1% 44.2% -4.8%
Married: Same sex0.6%0.2%-0.4% 0.3% -0.1%
Separated3.8%2.2%-1.6% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced3.8%2.7%-1.1% 9.1% -6.4%
Widowed3.8%3.2%-0.6% 6.1% -2.9%

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 health46.3%50.1%3.8% 48.4% 1.7%
Good health34.8%32.3%-2.5% 33.6% -1.3%
Fair health12.6%11.5%-1.1% 12.7% -1.2%
Bad health4.5%4.1%-0.4% 4.0% 0.1%
Very bad health1.8%2%0.2% 1.2% 0.8%

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.

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 15.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications35.1%27.4%-7.7% 18.2% 9.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 19.4%22.2%2.8% 9.6% 12.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.1%20.3%5.2% 13.4% 6.9%
Apprenticeship0.3%1%0.7% 5.3% -4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9%12.7%3.7% 16.9% -4.2%
Degree or Similar8.4%15.2%6.8% 33.8% -18.6%
Other12.8%1.2%-11.6% 2.8% -1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 9.2% 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)
Bangladeshi16.2%16.5%0.3% 1.1% 15.4%
Chinese1.1%0.9%-0.2% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian2.9%1.5%-1.4% 3.1% -1.6%
Pakistani56.2%53.8%-2.4% 2.7% 51.1%
Other Asian6.5%4.4%-2.1% 1.6% 2.8%
Black African3.8%3.3%-0.5% 2.5% 0.8%
Black Caribbean1.4%0.7%-0.7% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black3.4%0%-3.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.1%0.7%-0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.9%0.5% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.8%4.8%3.0% 0.9% 3.9%
Mixed Other0.2%0.6%0.4% 0.8% -0.2%
White4.1%9.2%5.1% 81.4% -72.2%
Arab0.4%0%-0.4% 0.6% -0.6%
Other0.7%2.6%1.9% 1.6% 1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.9% 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 Kingdom58.5%66.9%8.4% 83.2% -16.3%
European Union2.5%3%0.5% 6.1% -3.1%
Rest of Europe0%0.2%0.2% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa3.1%1.5%-1.6% 2.7% -1.2%
Middle East and Asia35.2%28.3%-6.9% 5.6% 22.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.7%0.2%-0.5% 1.3% -1.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK58.2%67.2%9.0% 83.2% -16.0%
10+ Years4.7%21.5%16.8% 9.8% 11.7%
5-10 Years4.5%5.6%1.1% 2.9% 2.7%
2-5 Years6.3%1.7%-4.6% 2.2% -0.5%
Less than 2 years26.4%4.1%-22.3% 1.9% 2.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.6% 76.7% 5.9%
Germany0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Poland0.7% 1.3% -0.6%
Other EU countries3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
Other Europe0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Southern Asia5.6% 1.2% 4.4%
No passport held3.9% 13.5% -9.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion11.5% 37.2% -25.7%
Christian6.5% 46.2% -39.7%
Buddhist0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim77.6% 6.5% 71.1%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered4.1% 6.0% -1.9%

Safety

Is Hutton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hutton Road was 441.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 369.7% higher than the Alum Rock average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hutton Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Alum Rock and the 110th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 223.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 1.0%.



🔎 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
£30,300
Income Rank
1/10

Household Income in B8 1QR, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hutton Road are based on 155 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 Hutton Road, Saltley, Birmingham, B8 1QR

Estimated Average Property Prices for B8 1QR

Average Price
£159,729
Semi-Detached
£191,764
Terraced
£152,610
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hutton Road

Average Price
£158,887
Semi-Detached
£143,515
Terraced
£157,917
Detached
£450,827
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£223,489

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hutton Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Hutton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002023-09-28 £190,097
11 Hutton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£185,0002021-09-09 £212,909
11 Hutton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002018-09-28 £185,256
11 Hutton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Terraced, an established residential building
£140,0002017-06-09 £202,849
9 Hutton Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£105,0002015-05-19 £179,694
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B8 1QR

Employment

B8 1QR area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 11% 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 1QR 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

Other77
Looking after home or family63
Full-Time Employee56
Student (economically inactive)53
Unemployed44
Part-Time Employee32
Self-Employed30
Long-Term Sick or disabled24
Retired19
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12

Employment Industry

Transport and storage22
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Education16
Accommodation and food service activities15
Manufacturing10
Administrative and support service activities9
Construction5
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2
Real estate activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Highfield Nursery School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU
3out of 4 654 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Adderley Nursery School
1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN
4out of 4 764 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 1,089 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Nursery School
201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY
4out of 4 1,867 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 3,152 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Saviour's C of E Primary School
Alum Rock Road , Saltley B8 1JB
2out of 4 347 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
Highfield Junior and Infant School
Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QF
3out of 4 671 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Leigh Primary School
Leigh Road , Washwood Heath B8 2YH
3out of 4 891 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Clement's Church of England Academy
Butlin Street , Nechells B7 5NS
3out of 4 1,010 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Nansen Primary School
Naseby Road , B8 3HG
3out of 4 1,041 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Rockwood Academy
Naseby Road , Alum Rock B8 3HG
3out of 4 1,041 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Heartlands Academy
Great Francis Street , Nechells B7 4QR
4out of 4 1,429 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form
Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR
2out of 4 1,657 yd Community school No Girls More About School
Aston University Engineering Academy
1 Lister Street , B7 4AG
2out of 4 2,197 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Saltley Academy
Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX
3out of 4 2,309 yd Academy sponsor led No 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 2,148 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 2,675 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 3,080 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 4,428 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 5,140 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 2,071 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Washwood Heath Academy
Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS
3out of 4 2,907 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Waverley School
Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA
2out of 4 3,097 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 3,179 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 3,946 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Al Huda Girls' School
74-76 Washwood Heath Road , Saltley B8 1RD
- not rated 149 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Heart of Birmingham Vocational College
328 - 332 Bromford Lane , B8 2SD
- not rated 1,053 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Spring Hill High School
C/O 28 Slade Road , Erdington B23 7PG
- not rated 1,958 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Wisdom Academy
Sycamore Road , Aston B6 5UH
- not rated 1,960 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Titan Aston Academy
69 Aston Road North , B6 4EA
1out of 4 1,985 yd Free schools alternative provision 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
Anjuman-E-Naqeebul Islam Mosque78-82 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham71 yd
Supreme House204 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham286 yd
Lahore Pizza and Grill Chicken32 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham338 yd
Khyber Restaurant & Takeaway20 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham338 yd
400 Pizza1A Alum Rock Road, Birmingham358 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lindsey's Kitchen37 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham221 yd
Big Shot Snooker Club10 Highfield Road, Washwood Heath675 yd
Heartlands Club62 Aston Church Road, Nechells737 yd
The SportsmanFlat Above, The Sportsman, 130 Saltley Road818 yd
Albion VaultsCato Street North, Birmingham873 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Wraps & Wings Limited22-42 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham251 yd
Rock Grill and Pizza10 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham338 yd
Munchies4A Alum Rock Road, Birmingham338 yd
Desi Roti & Karahi House4B Alum Rock Road, Birmingham338 yd
K Fish & Chips238 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham404 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kabul Express16 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham335 yd
Al Halal Supermarket7-13 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham366 yd
Local Convenience Store230-232 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham406 yd
Pak Supermarket42 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham417 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Rockwood Academy
NASEBY ROAD
artificial grass pitch839 yd
Park View Community Leisure Centre (Closed)
Naseby Road
937 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 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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed45.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed95.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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