B11 1DW is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stretton Grove, 0.6km from Small Heath in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East ward and the Birmingham, Hall Green constituency.
B11 1DW is the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a industrial units zone — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. The 29 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 47 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: With prices averaging £115k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for B11 1DW are sourced from Output Area E00047478 (shared with 20 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
STRETTON GROVE, B11 1DW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STRETTON GROVE, B11 1DW.
538
29
£ 32,000 /yr
34%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B11 1DW falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
B11 1DW is a regeneration-priority area — ranked among the most deprived nationally by the IMD, with 8% unemployment and a community that has historically faced structural economic pressures. Low crime relative to deprivation is a positive signal of community cohesion.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B11 1DW. The average age is 29.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: Predominantly a younger renting crowd. The neighborhood has a low average age and high rental density compared to the national baseline.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 115,000
1 sales · Mean £ 115,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B11 1DW has low crime rates — 47 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Gracelands Nursery School
Montgomery Primary Academy
Conway Primary School
The Olive School, Small Heath
Ark Boulton Academy
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Arden Primary School
Ladypool Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
79 nearby- Addis Cafe1.0 km
- Namak Mandi0.9 km
- The Habesha Cafe1.0 km
- Waterside Cafe0.2 km
- Azure Cafe trading as Suede0.9 km
- + 74 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Khan Supermarket1.0 km
- Taza Food Limited0.9 km
- Al Saada Supermarket0.9 km
- Quddsi Cash & Carry-Zeher Asia LTD0.9 km
- Khyber Mini Market0.9 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
36 nearby- Bab Al Hara Catering0.9 km
- Quickfry Chippy0.1 km
- Ben's Fast Food0.7 km
- Caspian Pizza0.6 km
- Subway0.6 km
- + 31 more
Retailers - Other
79 nearby- Sparkhill Food Bank0.8 km
- Mughal General Store0.4 km
- Twilight Pharmacy0.1 km
- Vegetropolis0.2 km
- Middle East Store0.3 km
- + 74 more
Pub, NightClub
4 nearby- Mcdwyers0.7 km
- The Marlborough0.1 km
- The Gate1.0 km
- Bordesley Labour Club0.8 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The New Birmingham Hotel Ltd0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Small Heath0.3 km
- Bordesley1.5 km
- Tyseley1.8 km
Bus Stops
- Small Heath Rail Station0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: B111DW · Data under Open Government Licence