Caldwell Road is in Bordesley Green, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B9 5TJ is located in the Heartlands 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 Caldwell Road, Bordesley Green, Birmingham, B9 5TJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B9 5TQ, B9 5TW, B9 5TG, B9 5TP, B8 3BW, B9 5TD, B9 5TE, B9 5TB, B8 3EX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B9 5TJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 56% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55% | 56% | 1.0% | 51.0% | 5.0% |
| Male | 45% | 44% | -1.0% | 49.0% | -5.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.5% | 41.6% | 8.1% | 37.9% | 3.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.3% | 45.9% | -3.4% | 44.2% | 1.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 2.5% | -1.9% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 4% | 3.9% | -0.1% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 8.8% | 5.7% | -3.1% | 6.1% | -0.4% |
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 | 54.2% | 47.5% | -6.7% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 34.8% | 6.4% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 10.5% | -2.1% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 4% | 6.7% | 2.7% | 4.0% | 2.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 1.2% | -0.7% |
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 5TJ this area, 35.8% 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 22.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 38.3% | 35.8% | -2.5% | 18.2% | 17.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.2% | 6.7% | -10.5% | 9.6% | -2.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.3% | 13.8% | 1.5% | 13.4% | 0.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 1.1% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -4.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.6% | 13.8% | 7.2% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.3% | 22.3% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -11.5% |
| Other | 8.4% | 6.4% | -2.0% | 2.8% | 3.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 9.8% 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 | 0% | 4.3% | 4.3% | 1.1% | 3.2% |
| Chinese | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 2.1% | 0.2% | -1.9% | 3.1% | -2.9% |
| Pakistani | 53.4% | 62% | 8.6% | 2.7% | 59.3% |
| Other Asian | 7.2% | 7.7% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| Black African | 5.4% | 6.5% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 4.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.6% | 0.5% | -4.1% | 1.0% | -0.5% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 21.4% | 9.8% | -11.6% | 81.4% | -71.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Other | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 67.8% 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 | 68.4% | 67.8% | -0.6% | 83.2% | -15.4% |
| European Union | 1.6% | 7% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 0.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 5.4% | 2.9% | -2.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.8% | 21.4% | -1.4% | 5.6% | 15.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.3% | 67.6% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -15.6% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 23% | 19.5% | 9.8% | 13.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.5% | 3.6% | -6.9% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 16.6% | 1% | -15.6% | 1.9% | -0.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.6% | 76.7% | 5.9% |
| Italy | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Other Europe | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 3.3% | 1.2% | 2.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4.3% | 37.2% | -32.9% |
| Christian | 10.3% | 46.2% | -35.9% |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% |
| Muslim | 79.1% | 6.5% | 72.6% |
| Not answered | 6% | 6.0% | 0.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Caldwell Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Alum Rock average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -5.6%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Caldwell Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2010-10-22 | £217,634 |
| 27 Caldwell Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £103,000 | 2005-03-15 | £198,727 |
| 27 Caldwell Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £122,500 | 2004-06-11 | £245,243 |
| 29 Caldwell Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £110,000 | 2004-03-23 | £233,145 |
| 29 Caldwell Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £96,000 | 2003-12-05 | £205,192 |
The percentage of student residents living in B9 5TJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 51 |
| Looking after home or family | 51 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 24 |
| Other | 23 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Other | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 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 | 1,003 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 | 1,448 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF | 3out of 4 | 1,839 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 2,460 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 3,405 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alston Junior School Alston Road , Bordesley Green B9 5UN | - not rated | 371 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alston Infant School Alston Road , Bordesley Green East B9 5UN | - not rated | 371 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alston Primary School Alston Road , Bordesley Green East B9 5UN | 3out of 4 | 371 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alston Primary School Alston Road , Bordesley Green East B9 5UN | - not rated | 371 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thornton Primary School Thornton Road , Ward End B8 2LQ | 3out of 4 | 792 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saltley Academy Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX | 3out of 4 | 203 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltley School and Specialist Science College Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX | - not rated | 203 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley Studio College 470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX | 3out of 4 | 938 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden Boys' Leadership Academy, Birmingham East 441 Alum Rock Road , B8 3DT | 4out of 4 | 973 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Technology College Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | - not rated | 1,052 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,751 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| East Birmingham College Garretts Green Lane , B33 0TS | - not rated | 3,830 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,176 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,176 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,241 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 | 1,052 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 1,074 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | - not rated | 1,074 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 1,614 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 1,614 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heartlands Hospital School Yardley Green Unit , Yardley Green Road B9 5PX | - not rated | 990 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ward End Community College 962-968 Alum Rock Road , Ward End B8 2LS | - not rated | 1,030 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Blackwater Academy 14 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF | - not rated | 1,035 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Education 2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF | - not rated | 1,069 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamd House School 73 Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 1,290 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| S'More Desserts Ltd | 81 Caldwell Road, Birmingham | 206 yd | |
| Lisa'S Kitchen | 153 Cotterills Lane, Birmingham | 310 yd | |
| McDonald's | Belchers Lane, Bordesley Green | 363 yd | |
| Multiano Pizza | 682 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 427 yd | |
| Lal Qela | 730-732 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 498 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Birminghams Allotment Holders | 155 Cotterills Lane, Birmingham | 310 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| M Alam Halal Butchers | 702 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 432 yd | |
| Roti & Curry Bazaar | 664 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 432 yd | |
| Caspian Pizza | 674 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 432 yd | |
| Arfat Kebab House | 684 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 432 yd | |
| Spicy Rooster Hut | 676 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 432 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azad Supermarket | 733 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 449 yd | |
| Lidl Uk Gmbh | Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 449 yd | |
| Bashir & Son Covenience Store | 167 Bordesley Green East, Bordesley Green | 586 yd | |
| Discount Supermarket | 850 Alum Rock Road, Birmingham | 709 yd | |
| Aldi Foodstore Ltd | 199 Bordesley Green East, Bordesley Green | 766 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Saltley Wellbeing Centre BROADWAY AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 370 yd |
| Women'S Health & Fitness Gym (Closed) 757-761 757-761 Alum Rock Road | health and fitness suite | 537 yd |
| Washwood Heath Academy BURNEY LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,062 yd |
| Waverley School YARDLEY GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 1,086 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 | 113.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.