Winslow Avenue is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B8 2AE is located in the Glebe Farm & Tile Cross 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 Winslow Avenue, Birmingham, B8 2AE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B8 2AD, B8 2UF, B8 2AA, B8 2UG, B8 2AF, B8 2AB, B8 2PB, B8 2AQ, B8 2AG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B8 2AE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.9% | 51.2% | -0.7% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 48.1% | 48.8% | 0.7% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of B8 2AE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.4% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37.9% | 39.3% | 1.4% | 37.9% | 1.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.2% | 52.4% | 7.2% | 44.2% | 8.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 2.1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 3.6% | -2.9% | 9.1% | -5.5% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 2.7% | -4.1% | 6.1% | -3.4% |
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 | 49.2% | 47.5% | -1.7% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 31.9% | 35.9% | 4.0% | 33.6% | 2.3% |
| Fair health | 12.7% | 13.3% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 0.6% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 2.7% | -2.9% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 2AE this area, 37.4% 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 20.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.1% | 37.4% | 0.3% | 18.2% | 19.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.9% | 9% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -0.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.9% | 12% | -4.9% | 13.4% | -1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 3% | 2.0% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.3% | 13.8% | 6.5% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.1% | 20.7% | 5.6% | 33.8% | -13.1% |
| Other | 11.7% | 4.2% | -7.5% | 2.8% | 1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 12% 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 | 1.9% | 4.7% | 2.8% | 1.1% | 3.6% |
| Chinese | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 45.9% | 57.1% | 11.2% | 2.7% | 54.4% |
| Other Asian | 5.5% | 5.9% | 0.4% | 1.6% | 4.3% |
| Black African | 2.3% | 7.8% | 5.5% | 2.5% | 5.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.6% | -2.2% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 3% | 0.2% | -2.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| White | 32.3% | 12% | -20.3% | 81.4% | -69.4% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 1.1% | 8.6% | 7.5% | 1.6% | 7.0% |
In this area, 56.7% 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 | 69.8% | 56.7% | -13.1% | 83.2% | -26.5% |
| European Union | 2.6% | 7.1% | 4.5% | 6.1% | 1.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.8% | 31.7% | 8.9% | 5.6% | 26.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.3% | 56.8% | -11.5% | 83.2% | -26.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.2% | 21.8% | 18.6% | 9.8% | 12.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.9% | 7.1% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.8% | 9.6% | 4.8% | 2.2% | 7.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.9% | 4.7% | -14.2% | 1.9% | 2.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 6.5% | 1.5% | 5.0% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 7.8% | 1.2% | 6.6% |
| No passport held | 6.5% | 13.5% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.7% | 37.2% | -33.5% |
| Christian | 13.9% | 46.2% | -32.3% |
| Muslim | 78.3% | 6.5% | 71.8% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Winslow Avenue was 64.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.3% lower than the Alum Rock average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Winslow Avenue has the 33rd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock and the 1142nd lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.6%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Winslow Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £90,000 | 2010-06-04 | £165,600 |
| 5 Winslow Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £86,500 | 2009-05-28 | £175,779 |
| 5 Winslow Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £47,000 | 2002-07-04 | £145,902 |
| 7 Winslow Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £32,000 | 2001-12-07 | £109,297 |
| 5 Winslow Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £35,000 | 2000-09-15 | £146,971 |
The percentage of student residents living in B8 2AE area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Looking after home or family | 64 |
| Full-Time Employee | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 48 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 36 |
| Other | 33 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Retired | 25 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Transport and storage | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 17 |
| Other | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 698 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bordesley Green East Nursery School 358 Bordesley Green East , Stechford B33 8QB | 3out of 4 | 1,611 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF | 3out of 4 | 1,844 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 2,675 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 3,531 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Primary School Thornton Road , Ward End B8 2LQ | 3out of 4 | 309 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's RC Junior and Infant (NC) School Gumbleberrys Close , Off Cotterills Lane B8 2PS | 3out of 4 | 607 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sladefield Infant School Bamville Road , Ward End B8 2TJ | 3out of 4 | 666 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alston Junior School Alston Road , Bordesley Green B9 5UN | - not rated | 961 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alston Infant School Alston Road , Bordesley Green East B9 5UN | - not rated | 961 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washwood Heath Technology College Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | - not rated | 522 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltley Academy Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX | 3out of 4 | 740 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltley School and Specialist Science College Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX | - not rated | 740 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 441 Alum Rock Road , B8 3DT | 4out of 4 | 1,179 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Rockwood Academy Naseby Road , Alum Rock B8 3HG | 3out of 4 | 1,460 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA | - not rated | 2,257 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Birmingham College Garretts Green Lane , B33 0TS | - not rated | 3,854 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,415 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,415 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,470 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | 3out of 4 | 522 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 1,630 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 1,630 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 2,201 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 2,201 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ward End Community College 962-968 Alum Rock Road , Ward End B8 2LS | - not rated | 439 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Blackwater Academy 14 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF | - not rated | 830 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Education 2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF | - not rated | 866 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bethel Christian School Ward End Road , Ward End B8 2QU | - not rated | 1,382 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Beaufort School Stechford Road , Hodge Hill B34 6BJ | 1out of 4 | 1,389 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shahi Masala | 8 Burney Lane, Birmingham | 242 yd | |
| Cafe Coffea | 8 Burney Lane, Birmingham | 242 yd | |
| Desi Dera | 840 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 257 yd | |
| Slam Burger | 824-826 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 257 yd | |
| Lisa'S Kitchen | 153 Cotterills Lane, Birmingham | 325 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Birminghams Allotment Holders | 155 Cotterills Lane, Birmingham | 325 yd | |
| The Hornet | 991 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 679 yd | |
| Barley Mow | Barley Mow Inn, 117 St Margarets Road | 893 yd | |
| Ward End Social Club | 10 St Margarets Road, Birmingham | 929 yd | |
| Washwood Heath Conservative Club | 550 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham | 1,033 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pavlos Fish Bar | 844 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 257 yd | |
| Pizza Bay | 211 Cotterills Lane, Birmingham | 287 yd | |
| Bobby Variety Bites | 767 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 357 yd | |
| Desi Karahi | 762-764 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 423 yd | |
| UKS Fried Chicken and Pizza | 746 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discount Supermarket | 850 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 257 yd | |
| Azad Supermarket | 733 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 362 yd | |
| Lidl Uk Gmbh | Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 362 yd | |
| Bucuresti Magazine | 629 Washwood Heath Road, Birmingham | 764 yd | |
| Bashir & Son Covenience Store | 167 Bordesley Green East, Bordesley Green | 1,055 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Women'S Health & Fitness Gym (Closed) 757-761 757-761 Alum Rock Road | health and fitness suite | 356 yd |
| Washwood Heath Academy BURNEY LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 533 yd |
| Saltley Wellbeing Centre BROADWAY AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 903 yd |
| Pure Gym (Birmingham Beaufort Park) COLESHILL ROAD | health and fitness suite | 917 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.