Broadway Avenue is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B9 5FD is located in the Heartlands electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Hodge Hill. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Broadway Avenue, Birmingham, B9 5FD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B9 5FE, B9 5PJ, B9 5FQ, B9 5LX, B9 5FG, B9 5PQ, B9 5PE, B9 5XY, B9 5FH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B9 5FD has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 49.6% | 50% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 50.4% | 50% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around B9 5FD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 40.5% | 44.2% | 3.7% | 37.9% | 6.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 48.5% | 42.5% | -6.0% | 44.2% | -1.7% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 5.9% | 2.6% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Divorced | 4.7% | 2.9% | -1.8% | 9.1% | -6.2% |
| Widowed | 3% | 4.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 52.3% | 50.9% | -1.4% | 48.4% | 2.5% |
| Good health | 28.8% | 30.7% | 1.9% | 33.6% | -2.9% |
| Fair health | 11% | 11.9% | 0.9% | 12.7% | -0.8% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.8% | -0.4% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 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 B9 5FD this area, 32.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 30.5% | 32.2% | 1.7% | 18.2% | 14.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.8% | 6.1% | -11.7% | 9.6% | -3.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.3% | 9.3% | -4.0% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 17.7% | 10.3% | 16.9% | 0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.5% | 27.5% | 10.0% | 33.8% | -6.3% |
| Other | 12.7% | 4.7% | -8.0% | 2.8% | 1.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 7.1% 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 | 4.4% | 2% | -2.4% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 4.2% | 2% | -2.2% | 3.1% | -1.1% |
| Pakistani | 45.9% | 44.6% | -1.3% | 2.7% | 41.9% |
| Other Asian | 3.7% | 2.5% | -1.2% | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Black African | 11.2% | 22.9% | 11.7% | 2.5% | 20.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.6% | 3.7% | -2.9% | 1.0% | 2.7% |
| Other Black | 7.3% | 1.1% | -6.2% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 11.2% | 7.1% | -4.1% | 81.4% | -74.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| Other | 1.2% | 8.2% | 7.0% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
In this area, 50.7% 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 | 58.1% | 50.7% | -7.4% | 83.2% | -32.5% |
| European Union | 6% | 12.9% | 6.9% | 6.1% | 6.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 7.5% | 13.1% | 5.6% | 2.7% | 10.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.3% | 21.1% | -4.2% | 5.6% | 15.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57.3% | 50.7% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -32.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 27.3% | 26.3% | 9.8% | 17.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 13.3% | 8.5% | 2.9% | 10.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 3.7% | -5.6% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.6% | 5% | -22.6% | 1.9% | 3.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.8% | 76.7% | -12.9% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Spain | 6.4% | 0.4% | 6.0% |
| Poland | 0.2% | 1.3% | -1.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 15.1% | 1.5% | 13.6% |
| Other Europe | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 4.8% | 13.5% | -8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 2.8% | 37.2% | -34.4% |
| Christian | 9.8% | 46.2% | -36.4% |
| Hindu | 0.4% | 1.7% | -1.3% |
| Muslim | 80.3% | 6.5% | 73.8% |
| Not answered | 6.7% | 6.0% | 0.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Broadway Avenue was 12.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.5% lower than the Alum Rock average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Broadway Avenue has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 101 local areas in Alum Rock and the 115th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -78.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Broadway Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2016-06-24 | £176,869 |
| 26 Broadway Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2016-06-13 | £181,483 |
| 42 Broadway Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2015-09-14 | £357,588 |
| 16 Broadway Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £117,500 | 2011-10-04 | £223,936 |
| 20 Broadway Avenue, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £113,000 | 2011-03-04 | £217,821 |
The percentage of student residents living in B9 5FD area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Part-Time Employee | 72 |
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 66 |
| Looking after home or family | 57 |
| Other | 37 |
| Retired | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 25 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Education | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Construction | 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 | 1,393 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF | 3out of 4 | 1,742 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 | 1,829 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 2,055 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 3,058 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bordesley Green Primary School Marchmont Road , B9 5XX | 3out of 4 | 327 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alston Junior School Alston Road , Bordesley Green B9 5UN | - not rated | 440 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alston Infant School Alston Road , Bordesley Green East B9 5UN | - not rated | 440 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alston Primary School Alston Road , Bordesley Green East B9 5UN | 3out of 4 | 440 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alston Primary School Alston Road , Bordesley Green East B9 5UN | - not rated | 440 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley Studio College 470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX | 3out of 4 | 504 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltley Academy Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX | 3out of 4 | 508 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltley School and Specialist Science College Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX | - not rated | 508 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 441 Alum Rock Road , B8 3DT | 4out of 4 | 839 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Eden Girls' Leadership Academy, Birmingham 256 Hob Moor Road , B10 9HH | 4out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Free schools | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City College, Birmingham Fordrough Campus , B9 5NA | - not rated | 1,071 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 3,674 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 3,693 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 3,693 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 3,768 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 850 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 850 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 1,127 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 1,127 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 1,211 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamd House School 73 Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 610 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rightrack 80 Anthony Road , Saltley B8 3AA | - not rated | 870 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heartlands Hospital School Yardley Green Unit , Yardley Green Road B9 5PX | - not rated | 906 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Cherrywood Centre , Burbidge Road B9 4US | - not rated | 1,211 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sanctuary Education Burrows Build , St Peter's Urban Village B8 3TE | - not rated | 1,229 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dixy Chicken | 623 Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green | 249 yd | |
| Go Pizza Plus | 619 Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green | 249 yd | |
| Go Pizza Plus Ltd | 629 Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green | 271 yd | |
| Friends and Family | 633A Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green | 283 yd | |
| McDonald's | Belchers Lane, Bordesley Green | 353 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Birminghams Allotment Holders | 155 Cotterills Lane, Birmingham | 1,000 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shake House | 746 Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green | 178 yd | |
| Subway | 756-758 Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green | 178 yd | |
| Original UK Fried Chicken Ltd | 754 Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green | 242 yd | |
| Pizza Rapido | 633 Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green | 249 yd | |
| Classic Fish Bar/Kebab House | 617 Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green | 258 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Akasaja Local Shop and Limited | 437-441 Bordesley Green, Bordesley Green | 633 yd | |
| UK Supermarket | 546-550 Green Lane, Bordesley Green | 818 yd | |
| Bashir & Son Covenience Store | 167 Bordesley Green East, Bordesley Green | 829 yd | |
| Asda | Rear Of, 371 Bordesley Green | 844 yd | |
| A1 Supermarket | 494-504 Green Lane, Bordesley Green | 913 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Saltley Wellbeing Centre BROADWAY AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 342 yd |
| Waverley School YARDLEY GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 854 yd |
| South And City College Birmingham (Bordesley Green Campus) BORDESLEY GREEN | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 963 yd |
| Women'S Health & Fitness Gym (Closed) 757-761 757-761 Alum Rock Road | health and fitness suite | 1,044 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 | 95.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.3% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.3% |
| 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 | 133.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.