Denbigh Street, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 4UQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B9 4UQ 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%

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 vicinity of B9 4UQ 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%

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.

	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%

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 B9 4UQ 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%

Culture

Ethnic Group

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%

Country of Birth

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%

Length of Residence

	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%

Passport Held

	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%

Religion

	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%

Safety

Is Denbigh Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Denbigh Street 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.

Denbigh Street 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%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£34,900

Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in B9 4UQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 10/10 (very high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 10/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Denbigh Street are based on 35 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 Denbigh Street, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 4UQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for B9 4UQ

Average Price
£152,852

Semi-Detached
£183,424

Terraced
£151,053

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Denbigh Street

Average Price
£136,731

Semi-Detached
£126,208

Terraced
£138,089

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Denbigh Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
34 Denbigh Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£140,000	2024-08-01	£143,256
16 Denbigh Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£167,000	2022-11-25	£168,499
38 Denbigh Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£55,000	2013-01-23	£103,074
42 Denbigh Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£75,000	2012-08-17	£139,779
42 Denbigh Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building	£102,000	2008-10-29	£186,662

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B9 4UQ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B9 4UQ 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 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

Employment Industry

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

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	1,337 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF	3out of 4	1,848 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED	4out of 4	2,068 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX	4out of 4	2,274 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thamestower Nursery School Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL	- not rated	2,330 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Wyndcliffe Primary School Little Green Lane , B9 5BG	- not rated	460 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Wyndcliffe Primary School Little Green Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5BG	4out of 4	460 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wyndcliffe Infant School Little Green Lane , B9 5BG	- not rated	476 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wyndcliffe Junior Community School Little Green Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5BG	- not rated	505 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Road , Small Heath B10 9NY	3out of 4	693 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	323 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Small Heath Leadership Academy Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX	3out of 4	875 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Small Heath School Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX	- not rated	875 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 441 Alum Rock Road , B8 3DT	4out of 4	1,485 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School
Holy Trinity Catholic School Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX	3out of 4	1,489 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA	- not rated	353 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU	- not rated	2,299 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	2,556 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG	- not rated	2,556 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS	- not rated	2,597 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US	- not rated	349 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT	3out of 4	1,591 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR	- not rated	1,591 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA	3out of 4	1,889 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA	- not rated	1,889 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Al-Hijrah School Cherrywood Centre , Burbidge Road B9 4US	- not rated	349 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	750 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sanctuary Education Burrows Build , St Peter's Urban Village B8 3TE	- not rated	819 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rightrack 80 Anthony Road , Saltley B8 3AA	- not rated	932 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hamd House School 73 Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US	- not rated	959 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	Distance
Fast Food Centre	140 Bordesley Green, Nechells	163 yd
Fast Food Centre	146 Bordesley Green, Nechells	164 yd
Breakfast and Take Away	149 Bordesley Green, Nechells	179 yd
Fillings The Healthier Choice	187 Cherrywood Road, Birmingham	197 yd
KHAN G'S DERA	116-118 Bordesley Green, Nechells	240 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Paradise Snooker Club	98-100 Bordesley Green, Nechells	268 yd
Ravenscroft Social Club	96 Grange Road, Bordesley Green	618 yd
PRI Birmingham Wheels Raceway	Birmingham Wheels Park, 1 Adderley Road South	702 yd
Learn2Drift	Birmingham Wheels Park, 1 Adderley Road South	702 yd
Roost	The Roost, 133 Cattell Road	790 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Karak ChaiParatha	146 Bordesley Green, Nechells	164 yd
UK Fried Chicken	151-153 Bordesley Green, Nechells	180 yd
See Fry	193 Bordesley Green, Nechells	246 yd
Bordesley King's Store	99 Bordesley Green, Nechells	283 yd
Munch Spot	95 Bordesley Green, Nechells	283 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
24/7 Toor Super Store Limited	137 Bordesley Green, Nechells	191 yd
Lidl	Adjacent 286, Bordesley Green	351 yd
Asda	271 Bordesley Green, Nechells	359 yd
A M Mohammedi Stores	336 Green Lane, Bordesley Green	568 yd
Asda	Rear Of, 371 Bordesley Green	587 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Rampage Fitness (Closed) Cherrywood Road	health and fitness suite	58 yd
Bordesley Green Girls School BORDESLEY GREEN ROAD		219 yd
South And City College Birmingham (Bordesley Green Campus) BORDESLEY GREEN	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	414 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	870 yd
Birmingham City Fc (St Andrews Stadium) ST. ANDREWS STADIUM ST. ANDREWS STADIUM CATTELL ROAD	grass pitches	987 yd
Olympia Fitness Centre COVENTRY ROAD	health and fitness suite	1,011 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.6%

Speed Aviability

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	2.4%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	131.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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