Marlborough Road is in Castle Bromwich, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B10 9NY is located in the Small Heath 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 Marlborough Road, Castle Bromwich, Birmingham, B10 9NY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B9 5PW, B10 9AR, B10 9PR, B10 9PP, B9 5DT, B9 5DR, B9 5PN, B10 9AB, B10 9PU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B10 9NY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.1% 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 | 48% | 52.1% | 4.1% | 51.0% | 1.1% |
| Male | 52% | 47.9% | -4.1% | 49.0% | -1.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of B10 9NY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.5% | 36.3% | 4.8% | 37.9% | -1.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.2% | 51.1% | -3.1% | 44.2% | 6.9% |
| Separated | 6.1% | 3.2% | -2.9% | 2.2% | 1.0% |
| Divorced | 2% | 4.4% | 2.4% | 9.1% | -4.7% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 5% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 45.5% | 49.5% | 4.0% | 48.4% | 1.1% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 27.5% | -8.2% | 33.6% | -6.1% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 15.3% | 2.8% | 12.7% | 2.6% |
| Bad health | 4.5% | 4.2% | -0.3% | 4.0% | 0.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.3% |
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 B10 9NY this area, 35.1% 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 20.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 39.3% | 35.1% | -4.2% | 18.2% | 16.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 9.3% | -4.3% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.2% | 16.9% | 3.7% | 13.4% | 3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.8% | 14.1% | 7.3% | 16.9% | -2.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 15.3% | 20.1% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -13.7% |
| Other | 10.5% | 4.5% | -6.0% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 2.6% 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 | 0.7% | 2.8% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.7% |
| Chinese | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Pakistani | 75.5% | 65.4% | -10.1% | 2.7% | 62.7% |
| Other Asian | 4.3% | 6.4% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 4.8% |
| Black African | 2% | 10.4% | 8.4% | 2.5% | 7.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 4.1% | 1.2% | -2.9% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 2.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 4.8% | 2.6% | -2.2% | 81.4% | -78.8% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 8.2% | 7.5% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
In this area, 63.5% 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 | 60.2% | 63.5% | 3.3% | 83.2% | -19.7% |
| European Union | 3% | 3.3% | 0.3% | 6.1% | -2.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 2.5% | 4.4% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31.1% | 28.6% | -2.5% | 5.6% | 23.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 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 | 59.5% | 63.5% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -19.7% |
| 10+ Years | 3% | 30.4% | 27.4% | 9.8% | 20.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 2.8% | -3.1% | 2.9% | -0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.1% | 2.3% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.5% | 0.9% | -26.6% | 1.9% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 86.3% | 76.7% | 9.6% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.3% | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 0.9% | 37.2% | -36.3% |
| Christian | 3.8% | 46.2% | -42.4% |
| Muslim | 89.4% | 6.5% | 82.9% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marlborough Road was 110.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 69.7% lower than the Bordesley & Highgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Marlborough Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bordesley & Highgate and the 1206th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 79.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.9%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 72% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Marlborough Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2024-04-26 | £82,025 |
| 13 Marlborough Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2021-03-02 | £217,736 |
| 11 Marlborough Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2020-10-16 | £213,769 |
| 15 Marlborough Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2016-06-30 | £215,319 |
| 29 Marlborough Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £125,000 | 2013-12-11 | £225,490 |
The percentage of student residents living in B10 9NY 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 | 57 |
| Looking after home or family | 49 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 44 |
| Other | 42 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Transport and storage | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Education | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 1,789 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Adderley Nursery School 1 St. Saviours Road , B8 1HN | 4out of 4 | 2,044 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , B8 3QF | 3out of 4 | 2,408 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 2,614 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 | 2,811 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough Junior School Green Lane , Small Heath B10 9NY | - not rated | 4 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Junior School Green Lane , Small Heath B10 9NY | - not rated | 4 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Road , Small Heath B10 9NY | 3out of 4 | 106 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Infant School Marlborough Road , Small Heath B10 9NY | - not rated | 106 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Somerville Primary (NC) School Somerville Road , Small Heath B10 9EN | 3out of 4 | 484 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Small Heath Leadership Academy Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX | 3out of 4 | 590 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Small Heath School Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX | - not rated | 590 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR | 3out of 4 | 973 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Waverley Studio College 470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX | 3out of 4 | 1,250 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity Catholic School Oakley Road , Small Heath B10 0AX | 3out of 4 | 1,272 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 533 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 2,661 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 2,991 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 3,142 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 3,144 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 964 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 1,018 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Starbank Road , B10 9LR | - not rated | 1,018 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,323 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 3out of 4 | 1,503 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 736 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Uloom Islamic High School 521-527 Coventry Road , Small Heath B10 0LL | - not rated | 742 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Greenfields Primary School 472 Coventry Road , B10 0UG | - not rated | 762 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Cherrywood Centre , Burbidge Road B9 4US | - not rated | 964 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Eden School of Accountancy 25 Whitmore Road , Small Heath B10 0NR | - not rated | 1,023 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shaad Catering and Events | Unit 26, Green Lane Industrial Estate | 296 yd | |
| Subway | 300 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 535 yd | |
| South & City College | 286 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 535 yd | |
| Mohammadi Sweets | 53B Humpage Road, Birmingham | 548 yd | |
| Breakfast and Take Away | 149 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 549 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ravenscroft Social Club | 96 Grange Road, Bordesley Green | 277 yd | |
| Paradise Snooker Club | 98-100 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 694 yd | |
| George & Dragon | George & Dragon, 690-692 Coventry Road | 778 yd | |
| Akkommodate Ltd | 61-63 Green Lane, Nechells | 937 yd | |
| Cricketers Arms | Cricketers Arms, 48 Little Green Lane | 1,023 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Balals | 354 Green Lane, Bordesley Green | 133 yd | |
| Family Pizza | 292 Green Lane, Bordesley Green | 234 yd | |
| Dairy King | Rear of 280 Green Lane, Small Heath | 276 yd | |
| Tasty Grill | 262 Green Lane, Bordesley Green | 302 yd | |
| See Fry | 193 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 494 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| A M Mohammedi Stores | 336 Green Lane, Bordesley Green | 172 yd | |
| A1 Supermarket | 494-504 Green Lane, Bordesley Green | 435 yd | |
| Asda | 271 Bordesley Green, Nechells | 494 yd | |
| Lidl | Adjacent 286, Bordesley Green | 535 yd | |
| UK Supermarket | 546-550 Green Lane, Bordesley Green | 547 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Small Heath Leisure Centre SMALL HEATH LEISURE CENTRE SMALL HEATH LEISURE CENTRE MUNTZ STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 588 yd |
| Rampage Fitness (Closed) Cherrywood Road | health and fitness suite | 656 yd |
| South And City College Birmingham (Bordesley Green Campus) BORDESLEY GREEN | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 698 yd |
| Bordesley Green Girls School BORDESLEY GREEN ROAD | 807 yd | |
| Olympia Fitness Centre COVENTRY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 818 yd |
| Starbank School (Hob Moor Road) Hob Moor Road | grass pitches | 1,017 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 | 173 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.