Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, B15 3RX

People

Gender

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.1%	50.2%	-2.9%	51.0%	-0.8%
Male	46.9%	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 3RX, 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	54.7%	46.6%	-8.1%	37.9%	8.7%
Married: Opposite sex	30.2%	37.8%	7.6%	44.2%	-6.4%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	2.7%	2.1%	-0.6%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	8%	7.8%	-0.2%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	4.4%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	52.3%	58%	5.7%	48.4%	9.6%
Good health	36.8%	28.8%	-8.0%	33.6%	-4.8%
Fair health	7.4%	10.6%	3.2%	12.7%	-2.1%
Bad health	2.3%	1.8%	-0.5%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	1.2%	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 3RX 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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.4%	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 Levels	6.7%	6.6%	-0.1%	13.4%	-6.8%
Apprenticeship	0%	1%	1.0%	5.3%	-4.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.6%	13.3%	1.7%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	62.2%	64.8%	2.6%	33.8%	31.0%
Other	8%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.4%	2.7%	2.3%	1.1%	1.6%
Chinese	7.8%	3.1%	-4.7%	0.7%	2.4%
Indian	15.9%	19%	3.1%	3.1%	15.9%
Pakistani	4.7%	0.4%	-4.3%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	6.2%	1.8%	-4.4%	1.6%	0.2%
Black African	1.6%	3.1%	1.5%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.9%	0.9%	1.0%	-0.1%
Other Black	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	0.8%	0.5%
White	56.6%	51.8%	-4.8%	81.4%	-29.6%
Arab	0.8%	11.5%	10.7%	0.6%	10.9%
Other	1.2%	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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.5%	59.8%	1.3%	83.2%	-23.4%
European Union	6.6%	9.6%	3.0%	6.1%	3.5%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	2.2%	1.4%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	5%	6.6%	1.6%	2.7%	3.9%
Middle East and Asia	27.5%	20.1%	-7.4%	5.6%	14.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57%	59.8%	2.8%	83.2%	-23.4%
10+ Years	7.4%	23.1%	15.7%	9.8%	13.3%
5-10 Years	8.1%	2.2%	-5.9%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	11.6%	10.9%	-0.7%	2.2%	8.7%
Less than 2 years	15.9%	3.9%	-12.0%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.6%	76.7%	-2.1%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
Turkey	1.3%	0.1%	1.2%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	3.1%	0.1%	3.0%
Southern Asia	3.6%	1.2%	2.4%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	5.4%	13.5%	-8.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.7%	37.2%	-4.5%
Christian	29.6%	46.2%	-16.6%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	8.4%	1.7%	6.7%
Muslim	11.5%	6.5%	5.0%
Sikh	5.3%	0.9%	4.4%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	10.6%	6.0%	4.6%

Safety

Is Richmond Hill Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Richmond Hill Road was 6.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 94.9% lower than the Bournbrook & Selly Park average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Richmond Hill Road has the lowest crime rate of 75 local areas in Bournbrook & Selly Park and the 36th lowest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -81.3%.

🔎 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 3RX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 1/10 (very low )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Richmond Hill Road are based on 272 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 3RX

Estimated Average Property Prices for B15 3RX

Average Price
£227,327

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£227,327

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Richmond Hill Road

Average Price
£359,991

Semi-Detached
£2,502,367

Terraced
£274,958

Detached
£1,479,420

Flats/Maisonettes
£212,835

Other
£101,960

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Richmond Hill Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
37 High Point Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2024-06-17	£223,917
42 High Point Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2023-06-23	£213,660
33 High Point Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£215,000	2022-12-02	£204,528
41 High Point Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£147,000	2020-03-31	£171,351
50 High Point Richmond Hill Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2017-10-12	£228,136

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B15 3RX

Employment

B15 3RX 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 3RX 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 3RX 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 Employee	79
Retired	34
Self-Employed	31
Student (economically inactive)	19
Part-Time Employee	15
Unemployed	5
Other	4
Looking after home or family	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	34
Education	31
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Financial and insurance activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Manufacturing	5
Information and communication	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Other	4
Real estate activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Transport and storage	1
Construction	1

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	2,042 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Selly Oak Nursery School 26 Tiverton Road , B29 6BP	- not rated	2,053 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF	3out of 4	2,437 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX	4out of 4	2,787 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Jakeman Nursery School Jakeman Road , Balsall Heath B12 9NX	4out of 4	3,133 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	751 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harborne Junior School Station Road , B17 9LU	- not rated	1,229 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harborne Infant School Station Road , Harborne B17 9LU	- not rated	1,229 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harborne Primary School Station Road , Harborne B17 9LU	- not rated	1,229 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Catholic Primary School Vivian Road , Harborne B17 0DN	3out of 4	1,316 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harborne Hill School Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL	- not rated	146 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harborne Academy Harborne Road , Edgbaston B15 3JL	3out of 4	146 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's School for Girls Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL	4out of 4	1,782 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
King Edward VI Lordswood School for Girls Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB	3out of 4	2,246 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Lordswood Girls' School and The Sixth Form Centre, Harborne A Specialist Media Arts College Knightlow Road , Harborne B17 8QB	- not rated	2,246 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF	- not rated	1,427 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ	- not rated	2,855 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No		More About School
Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB	- not rated	3,394 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Fircroft College of Adult Education 1018 Bristol Road , Selly Oak B29 6LH	- not rated	3,442 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF	- not rated	3,759 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	4,647 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA	- not rated	5,371 yd	Free schools	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	276 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edgbaston High School Prep Department Westbourne Road , B15 3TS	- not rated	908 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Edgbaston High School for Girls Westbourne Road , Edgbaston B15 3TS	- not rated	908 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Hallfield School 48 Church Road , Edgbaston B15 3SJ	- not rated	1,121 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Accelerated Tutorial School 45 Church Road , Edgbaston B15 3SW	- not rated	1,134 yd	Other independent 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	Distance
Paul at No. 41	41 High Street, Harborne	532 yd
evoke coffee	48-50 High Street, Harborne	563 yd
Raja Monkey Harborne	42 High Street, Harborne	571 yd
Post Graduate Centre	Alan Walters Building, The University Of Birmingham	644 yd
BARSANA	69 High Street, Harborne	648 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pritchatts Park Social Club	Pritchatts Park, Pritchatts Road	475 yd
The Plough	21-23 High Street, Harborne	513 yd
The Green Man	The Green Man, 2-4 High Street	571 yd
White Swan	132-134 Harborne Road, Birmingham	703 yd
The White Horse	The White Horse, 2 York Street	774 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
BCP Midlands Ltd	Berrow Court, Berrow Drive	640 yd
Ruby Takeaway	104 High Street, Harborne	662 yd
Greggs	83 High Street, Harborne	766 yd
Wok Chi	135 High Street, Harborne	915 yd
Caspian Pizza & Grill	180 High Street, Harborne	967 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	28-40 High Street, Harborne	571 yd
Iceland	61 High Street, Harborne	648 yd
Home Bargains	88-96 High Street, Harborne	662 yd
Sainsbury's	77A-79A High Street, Harborne	766 yd
Waitrose Ltd	210 High Street, Harborne	967 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harborne Academy HARBORNE ROAD		143 yd
The Blue Coat School METCHLEY LANE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	276 yd
Richmond Hill (Closed) Richmond Hill Road	grass pitches	574 yd
West House School Playing Fields ORMSBY COURT ORMSBY COURT RICHMOND HILL ROAD	grass pitches	592 yd
Edgbaston Archery And Lawn Tennis Society 14A 14A WESTBOURNE ROAD	tennis courts	728 yd
Chad Vale Primary School Nursery Road	grass pitches	750 yd
Morris Centre Club QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL HOSPITAL DRIVE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	861 yd
University Of Birmingham (Metchley Lane Pitches) METCHLEY PARK ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	908 yd
Edgbaston High School For Girls WESTBOURNE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, swimming pool	986 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	96.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	13.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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