Ronald Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B9 4UL is located in the Bordesley & Highgate electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Ronald Road, Birmingham, B9 4UL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B9 4TD, B9 4UH, B9 4UP, B9 4UQ, B9 4UN, B9 4TJ, B9 4TA, B9 4XE, B9 4JJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B9 4UL has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 48.9% | 49% | 0.1% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 51.1% | 51% | -0.1% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of B9 4UL there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.1% 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 | 32.5% | 40.4% | 7.9% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.9% | 51.1% | -6.8% | 44.2% | 6.9% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -5.9% |
| Widowed | 4.6% | 2.8% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 | 46% | 51.2% | 5.2% | 48.4% | 2.8% |
| Good health | 37.2% | 32.3% | -4.9% | 33.6% | -1.3% |
| Fair health | 12.4% | 11.8% | -0.6% | 12.7% | -0.9% |
| Bad health | 2.7% | 3.7% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 B9 4UL this area, 30.6% 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 20.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.3% | 30.6% | -7.7% | 18.2% | 12.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 18.3% | 13.9% | -4.4% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 8.8% | 16.7% | 7.9% | 13.4% | 3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.8% | 13.9% | 0.1% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.8% | 20.3% | 9.5% | 33.8% | -13.5% |
| Other | 8.8% | 2.8% | -6.0% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 3.7% 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 | 8.3% | 7.4% | -0.9% | 1.1% | 6.3% |
| Indian | 1.7% | 0.5% | -1.2% | 3.1% | -2.6% |
| Pakistani | 58.9% | 56.2% | -2.7% | 2.7% | 53.5% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 9.6% | 7.9% | 1.6% | 8.0% |
| Black African | 5.8% | 5.9% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 3.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 4.1% | 0.2% | -3.9% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 5.4% | 1.7% | -3.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 9.5% | 3.7% | -5.8% | 81.4% | -77.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Arab | 1.7% | 2.7% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Other | 0.5% | 10.1% | 9.6% | 1.6% | 8.5% |
In this area, 63.4% 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 | 62.3% | 63.4% | 1.1% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| European Union | 1.7% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
| Africa | 6.6% | 4.9% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 28% | 26% | -2.0% | 5.6% | 20.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.2% | -1.3% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.0% | 1.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.6% | 63.7% | 2.1% | 83.2% | -19.5% |
| 10+ Years | 4.1% | 26.9% | 22.8% | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.1% | 3.2% | -2.9% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.5% | 3.2% | -7.3% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.8% | 3% | -14.8% | 1.9% | 1.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.5% | 76.7% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Romania | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| North Africa | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 6.1% | 1.2% | 4.9% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2.7% | 37.2% | -34.5% |
| Christian | 3.9% | 46.2% | -42.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Muslim | 87.4% | 6.5% | 80.9% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ronald Road was 61.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.3% lower than the Alum Rock average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Ronald Road has the 31st lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock and the 1090th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 39.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Ronald Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £107,400 | 2025-06-24 | £110,009 |
| 35 Ronald Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2025-01-27 | £283,077 |
| 63 Ronald Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2024-11-20 | £70,000 |
| 62 Ronald Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £171,000 | 2024-11-15 | £171,000 |
| 29 Ronald Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £150,000 | 2024-03-27 | £160,805 |
The percentage of student residents living in B9 4UL 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 | 49 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Full-Time Employee | 40 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Other | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 17 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 1,234 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF | 3out of 4 | 1,733 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 2,176 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 2,184 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamestower Nursery School Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL | - not rated | 2,251 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndcliffe Primary School Little Green Lane , B9 5BG | - not rated | 555 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyndcliffe Primary School Little Green Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5BG | 4out of 4 | 555 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyndcliffe Infant School Little Green Lane , B9 5BG | - not rated | 563 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Wyndcliffe Junior Community School Little Green Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5BG | - not rated | 603 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Primary School Arden Road , Saltley B8 1DZ | 3out of 4 | 710 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR | 3out of 4 | 209 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Small Heath Leadership Academy Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX | 3out of 4 | 990 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Small Heath School Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX | - not rated | 990 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 441 Alum Rock Road , B8 3DT | 4out of 4 | 1,396 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Waverley Studio College 470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX | 3out of 4 | 1,549 yd | Studio schools | 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 | 388 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 2,326 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 2,509 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 2,509 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,579 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 242 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 1,646 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 1,646 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 1,907 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 1,907 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Hijrah School Cherrywood Centre , Burbidge Road B9 4US | - not rated | 242 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| R.Y.A.N Education Academy Vocational Centre 334 Bordesley Green Road , B8 1BY | - not rated | 636 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sanctuary Education Burrows Build , St Peter's Urban Village B8 3TE | - not rated | 705 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rightrack 80 Anthony Road , Saltley B8 3AA | - not rated | 839 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamd House School 73 Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 976 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fillings The Healthier Choice | 187 Cherrywood Road, Birmingham | 144 yd | |
| MAJAJAN | Unit 2A, Cobham Business Centre | 168 yd | |
| Fast Food Centre | 146 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 260 yd | |
| Fast Food Centre | 140 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 277 yd | |
| Breakfast and Take Away | 149 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 292 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paradise Snooker Club | 98-100 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 365 yd | |
| PRI Birmingham Wheels Raceway | Birmingham Wheels Park, 1 Adderley Road South | 685 yd | |
| Learn2Drift | Birmingham Wheels Park, 1 Adderley Road South | 685 yd | |
| Bridge House | Bridge Road, Birmingham | 707 yd | |
| Ravenscroft Social Club | 96 Grange Road, Bordesley Green | 731 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karak ChaiParatha | 146 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 260 yd | |
| UK Fried Chicken | 151-153 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 292 yd | |
| See Fry | 193 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 324 yd | |
| Bordesley King's Store | 99 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 387 yd | |
| Munch Spot | 95 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 387 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24/7 Toor Super Store Limited | 137 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 306 yd | |
| Lidl | Adjacent 286, Bordesley Green | 386 yd | |
| Asda | 271 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 405 yd | |
| Asda | Rear Of, 371 Bordesley Green | 602 yd | |
| A M Mohammedi Stores | 336 Green Lane, Bordesley Green | 674 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Rampage Fitness (Closed) Cherrywood Road | health and fitness suite | 170 yd |
| Bordesley Green Girls School BORDESLEY GREEN ROAD | 277 yd | |
| South And City College Birmingham (Bordesley Green Campus) BORDESLEY GREEN | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 398 yd |
| Small Heath Leisure Centre SMALL HEATH LEISURE CENTRE SMALL HEATH LEISURE CENTRE MUNTZ STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 985 yd |
| Birmingham City Fc (St Andrews Stadium) ST. ANDREWS STADIUM ST. ANDREWS STADIUM CATTELL ROAD | grass pitches | 1,037 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 | 97.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.1% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 134.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.