Demographics

The Calthorpe Estate

  • 610 hectares (1500 acres)
  • Contains one of England’s largest urban conservation areas
  • 6,000 residential properties and over 17,000 residents
  • Among the top 25 fastest growing affluent residential areas in England and Wales *
  • Average house prices over £625,000 **
  • Above national average profile of ABC1 adults – concentrated in managerial and professional occupations
  • 2.7 million sq ft of office space and over 18,000 workers
* Barclays Financial Planning July 2004
** Land Registry 2004
 

Edgbaston

  • 20,286 residents *
  • 33% of adults are social grade AB (higher and intermediate managerial/administrative and professional), compared to the national average of 22% **
  • 24% of the population have A levels and 35% have degrees, compared to the national average of 8% who have A levels and 20% who have degrees **
  • 25% of workplace population have higher managerial and professional occupations, compared to 12% nationally **

* 2001 Population Census
** ONS 2001