B11 1QL is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Walford Road, 0.8km from Greet in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East ward and the Birmingham, Hall Green constituency.
For families considering a move, B11 1QL represents many residents of this subgroup are born in eu countries, but uk-born members are also more common than elsewhere in the group. many residents identify with the pakistani ethnic group. residents are more likely than members of other subgroups to reside in properties that are not flats, to declare no religious affiliation and to identify as being of mixed or multiple ethnicities. the members of the subgroup are educated to lower levels than the group average. Outside of residential hours, ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. At 32 years average, this is a working-age, professionally active neighbourhood with good transport links and a dynamic social mix. 68% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. 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 is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £193k. 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 1QL are sourced from Output Area E00047501 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
WALFORD ROAD, B11 1QL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WALFORD ROAD, B11 1QL.
343
32
£ 31,100 /yr
26%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B11 1QL falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
91% of B11 1QL's residents are from ethnic minority backgrounds — a richly multicultural postcode with diverse cultural ties and tight-knit community organisations. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B11 1QL. The average age is 32.1. 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: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 193,000
1 sales · Mean £ 193,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B11 1QL is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Conway Primary School
Ark Boulton Academy
Gracelands Nursery School
Arden Primary School
Montgomery Primary Academy
Ladypool Primary School
Nelson Mandela School
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
73 nearby- Aj International0.7 km
- Greet Pharmacy0.5 km
- J P News0.6 km
- Lana Supermarket0.5 km
- New Asia Halal Meat and Poultry0.9 km
- + 68 more
Restaurant, Cafe
81 nearby- Manjaros1.0 km
- Refresh0.9 km
- Shahi Qila Taste of Lahore0.9 km
- Aziz Cafe0.8 km
- Bubble Rolls0.8 km
- + 76 more
Takeaway Shop
35 nearby- Grill & Thrill0.9 km
- Flora Catering0.9 km
- Junaids0.2 km
- The Cluster Kitchen0.6 km
- Bab-e-Khyber Restaurant0.5 km
- + 30 more
Pub, NightClub
3 nearby- The Gate0.7 km
- Mcdwyers0.4 km
- The Marlborough0.4 km
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Raja Brothers Supermarket0.8 km
- Khyber Mini Market0.6 km
- Aldi0.6 km
- PAK Kashmir Supermarket Ltd0.9 km
- Sonali Supermarket Midlands Ltd0.6 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The New Birmingham Hotel Ltd0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Small Heath0.6 km
- Bordesley1.6 km
- Tyseley1.9 km
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Postcode Profile: B111QL · Data under Open Government Licence