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Richmond Hill Road is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B15 3RS is located in the Edgbaston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Edgbaston. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, B15 3RS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B15 3RT, B15 3RU, B15 3RQ, B15 3RX, B15 3RY, B15 3RZ, B15 3RR, B15 3SE, B15 3JJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B15 3RS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.1%50.2%-2.9% 51.0% -0.8%
Male46.9%49.8%2.9% 49.0% 0.8%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around B15 3RS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single54.7%46.6%-8.1% 37.9% 8.7%
Married: Opposite sex30.2%37.8%7.6% 44.2% -6.4%
Married: Same sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated2.7%2.1%-0.6% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced8%7.8%-0.2% 9.1% -1.3%
Widowed4.4%5.2%0.8% 6.1% -0.9%

Health

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health52.3%58%5.7% 48.4% 9.6%
Good health36.8%28.8%-8.0% 33.6% -4.8%
Fair health7.4%10.6%3.2% 12.7% -2.1%
Bad health2.3%1.8%-0.5% 4.0% -2.2%
Very bad health1.2%0.9%-0.3% 1.2% -0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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 B15 3RS this area, 6.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 64.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications8.4%6.6%-1.8% 18.2% -11.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.1%4.1%1.0% 9.6% -5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.7%6.6%-0.1% 13.4% -6.8%
Apprenticeship0%1%1.0% 5.3% -4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.6%13.3%1.7% 16.9% -3.6%
Degree or Similar62.2%64.8%2.6% 33.8% 31.0%
Other8%3.6%-4.4% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%2.7%2.3% 1.1% 1.6%
Chinese7.8%3.1%-4.7% 0.7% 2.4%
Indian15.9%19%3.1% 3.1% 15.9%
Pakistani4.7%0.4%-4.3% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian6.2%1.8%-4.4% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African1.6%3.1%1.5% 2.5% 0.6%
Black Caribbean0%0.9%0.9% 1.0% -0.1%
Other Black0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian0.8%0.4%-0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%0%-1.2% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other2.3%1.3%-1.0% 0.8% 0.5%
White56.6%51.8%-4.8% 81.4% -29.6%
Arab0.8%11.5%10.7% 0.6% 10.9%
Other1.2%3.1%1.9% 1.6% 1.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.8% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom58.5%59.8%1.3% 83.2% -23.4%
European Union6.6%9.6%3.0% 6.1% 3.5%
Rest of Europe0.8%2.2%1.4% 0.8% 1.4%
Africa5%6.6%1.6% 2.7% 3.9%
Middle East and Asia27.5%20.1%-7.4% 5.6% 14.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.6%1.3%-0.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0%0.4%0.4% 0.3% 0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK57%59.8%2.8% 83.2% -23.4%
10+ Years7.4%23.1%15.7% 9.8% 13.3%
5-10 Years8.1%2.2%-5.9% 2.9% -0.7%
2-5 Years11.6%10.9%-0.7% 2.2% 8.7%
Less than 2 years15.9%3.9%-12.0% 1.9% 2.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.6% 76.7% -2.1%
Ireland2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
France1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Italy2.2% 0.6% 1.6%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Other EU countries3.1% 1.5% 1.6%
Turkey1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East3.1% 0.1% 3.0%
Southern Asia3.6% 1.2% 2.4%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held5.4% 13.5% -8.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion32.7% 37.2% -4.5%
Christian29.6% 46.2% -16.6%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu8.4% 1.7% 6.7%
Muslim11.5% 6.5% 5.0%
Sikh5.3% 0.9% 4.4%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered10.6% 6.0% 4.6%

Safety

Is Richmond Hill Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Hill Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Bournbrook & Selly Park average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£49,800
Income Rank
7/10

Household Income in B15 3RS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richmond Hill Road are based on 268 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, B15 3RS

Estimated Average Property Prices for B15 3RS

Average Price
£168,163
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£288,000
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£163,169
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richmond Hill Road

Average Price
£372,472
Semi-Detached
£2,514,841
Terraced
£275,232
Detached
£1,483,958
Flats/Maisonettes
£224,215
Other
£107,058

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richmond Hill Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 68 Highpoint Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£142,0002025-03-31 £141,299
Flat 66 Highpoint Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£130,0002025-03-07 £129,358
Flat 59 Highpoint Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£155,0002024-06-24 £159,266
Flat 80 Highpoint Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£100,0002024-01-10 £104,564
Flat 74 Highpoint Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£155,0002023-03-28 £159,266
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B15 3RS

Employment

B15 3RS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

B15 3RS area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in B15 3RS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee79
Retired34
Self-Employed31
Student (economically inactive)19
Part-Time Employee15
Unemployed5
Other4
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities34
Education31
Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Financial and insurance activities8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Manufacturing5
Information and communication5
Administrative and support service activities5
Other4
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Transport and storage1
Construction1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Selly Oak Nursery School
26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP
4out of 4 2,151 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF
4out of 4 2,459 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 2,836 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Jakeman Nursery School
Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX
3out of 4 3,216 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Weoley Castle Nursery School
109 Weoley Castle Road , Weoley Castle B29 5QD
4out of 4 3,708 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Chad Vale Primary School
Nursery Road , Edgbaston B15 3JU
3out of 4 644 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Harborne Primary School
Station Road , Harborne B17 9LU
4out of 4 1,189 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School
Vivian Road , Harborne B17 0DN
4out of 4 1,300 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Primary School
Beaufort Road , B16 8HY
3out of 4 1,519 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Peters CofE Primary School
Old Church Road , Harborne B17 0BE
3out of 4 1,822 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Harborne Academy
Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL
3out of 4 49 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL
4out of 4 1,671 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and Sixth Form Centre
Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB
4out of 4 2,142 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
George Dixon Academy
Portland Road , Edgbaston B16 9GD
3out of 4 2,251 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lordswood Boys' School
Hagley Road , Harborne B17 8BJ
1out of 4 2,373 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 2,779 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Fircroft College of Adult Education
1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH
- not rated 3,531 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 3,825 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 4,172 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 4,413 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bournville School
Hay Green Lane , B30 1SH
2out of 4 4,729 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Blue Coat School Birmingham
Somerset Road , Edgbaston B17 0HR
- not rated 268 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Edgbaston High School for Girls
Westbourne Road , Edgbaston B15 3TS
- not rated 887 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Norfolk House School
4 Norfolk Road , Edgbaston B15 3PS
- not rated 1,134 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hallfield School
48 Church Road , Edgbaston B15 3SJ
- not rated 1,140 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Hopwood Hall School
15 Highfield Road , Edgbaston B15 3DU
- not rated 1,348 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Paul at No. 4141 High Street, Harborne575 yd
evoke coffee48-50 High Street, Harborne615 yd
Raja Monkey Harborne42 High Street, Harborne623 yd
Tamasha Bar and Grill8 Chad Square, Hawthorne Road680 yd
BARSANA69 High Street, Harborne696 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pritchatts Park Social ClubPritchatts Park, Pritchatts Road539 yd
The Plough21-23 High Street, Harborne554 yd
The Green ManThe Green Man, 2-4 High Street623 yd
White Swan132-134 Harborne Road, Birmingham637 yd
The White HorseThe White Horse, 2 York Street833 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
BCP Midlands LtdBerrow Court, Berrow Drive591 yd
Ruby Takeaway104 High Street, Harborne714 yd
Greggs83 High Street, Harborne818 yd
Wok Chi135 High Street, Harborne969 yd
Caspian Pizza & Grill180 High Street, Harborne1,023 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer28-40 High Street, Harborne623 yd
Iceland61 High Street, Harborne696 yd
Home Bargains88-96 High Street, Harborne714 yd
Sainsbury's77A-79A High Street, Harborne818 yd
Waitrose Ltd210 High Street, Harborne1,023 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Harborne Academy
HARBORNE ROAD
156 yd
The Blue Coat School
METCHLEY LANE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool334 yd
Richmond Hill (Closed)
Richmond Hill Road
grass pitches506 yd
West House School Playing Fields
ORMSBY COURT ORMSBY COURT RICHMOND HILL ROAD
grass pitches525 yd
Edgbaston Archery And Lawn Tennis Society
14A 14A WESTBOURNE ROAD
tennis courts658 yd
Chad Vale Primary School
Nursery Road
grass pitches758 yd
Edgbaston High School For Girls
WESTBOURNE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool917 yd
Morris Centre Club
QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL HOSPITAL DRIVE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool920 yd
University Of Birmingham (Metchley Lane Pitches)
METCHLEY PARK ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches978 yd
Hallfield School
CHURCH ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,063 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed155.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.