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Middleway View is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B18 7DD is located in the Ladywood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Middleway View, Birmingham, B18 7DD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B18 7BY, B18 7AJ, B18 7AH, B1 2TJ, B18 7AU, B1 2UH, B18 7LF, B18 7BJ, B18 7AX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B18 7DD has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female44.1%48.2%4.1% 51.0% -2.8%
Male55.9%51.8%-4.1% 49.0% 2.8%

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 B18 7DD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% 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)
Single44%51.5%7.5% 37.9% 13.6%
Married: Opposite sex18.7%24.9%6.2% 44.2% -19.3%
Married: Same sex0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated7.8%5.5%-2.3% 2.2% 3.3%
Divorced20.6%13.6%-7.0% 9.1% 4.5%
Widowed8.6%4.5%-4.1% 6.1% -1.6%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health33.7%50.9%17.2% 48.4% 2.5%
Good health26.3%27.5%1.2% 33.6% -6.1%
Fair health21.3%11%-10.3% 12.7% -1.7%
Bad health10.5%8.2%-2.3% 4.0% 4.2%
Very bad health8.3%2.3%-6.0% 1.2% 1.1%

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 B18 7DD this area, 33.8% 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 18.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications39.3%33.8%-5.5% 18.2% 15.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.8%13.3%-1.5% 9.6% 3.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.5%11.7%-0.8% 13.4% -1.7%
Apprenticeship1.9%4.2%2.3% 5.3% -1.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.7%17.5%7.8% 16.9% 0.6%
Degree or Similar13.6%18.5%4.9% 33.8% -15.3%
Other8.2%1%-7.2% 2.8% -1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20.9% 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)
Bangladeshi0.3%2.6%2.3% 1.1% 1.5%
Chinese2.9%0.5%-2.4% 0.7% -0.2%
Indian0.3%1.4%1.1% 3.1% -1.7%
Pakistani3.8%2.1%-1.7% 2.7% -0.6%
Other Asian0.6%3.1%2.5% 1.6% 1.5%
Black African10.2%35.4%25.2% 2.5% 32.9%
Black Caribbean22.5%12.4%-10.1% 1.0% 11.4%
Other Black10.2%4.5%-5.7% 0.5% 4.0%
Mixed White and Asian1%0.7%-0.3% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean5.4%2.1%-3.3% 0.9% 1.2%
Mixed Other0.3%0.2%-0.1% 0.8% -0.6%
White39.4%20.9%-18.5% 81.4% -60.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.9%0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Arab0.6%2.3%1.7% 0.6% 1.7%
Other2.5%10.3%7.8% 1.6% 8.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.9%46.5%-15.4% 83.2% -36.7%
European Union4.8%8%3.2% 6.1% 1.9%
Rest of Europe1.6%2.1%0.5% 0.8% 1.3%
Africa9.5%20.7%11.2% 2.7% 18.0%
Middle East and Asia8.6%14.6%6.0% 5.6% 9.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean13.3%4.7%-8.6% 1.3% 3.4%
British Overseas0.3%3.5%3.2% 0.0% 3.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.2% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK57.8%46.5%-11.3% 83.2% -36.7%
10+ Years1%27.2%26.2% 9.8% 17.4%
5-10 Years2.9%12.7%9.8% 2.9% 9.8%
2-5 Years11.1%8.9%-2.2% 2.2% 6.7%
Less than 2 years27.3%4.7%-22.6% 1.9% 2.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom55.8% 76.7% -20.9%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Germany1.2% 0.2% 1.0%
Italy0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Romania1.4% 0.9% 0.5%
Other EU countries6.3% 1.5% 4.8%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North Africa1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
Central and Western Africa2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
South and Eastern Africa1.4% 0.2% 1.2%
Southern Asia2.1% 1.2% 0.9%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held21.7% 13.5% 8.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion11.2% 37.2% -26.0%
Christian41.7% 46.2% -4.5%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim39.6% 6.5% 33.1%
Other religion0.2% 0.6% -0.4%
Not answered7% 6.0% 1.0%

Safety

Is Middleway View Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Middleway View was 217.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.3% lower than the Ladywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Middleway View has the 48th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood and the 440th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 115.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,300
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in B18 7DD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Middleway View are based on 10 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 Middleway View, Birmingham, B18 7DD

Estimated Average Property Prices for B18 7DD

Average Price
£123,016
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£123,016
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Middleway View

Average Price
£168,026
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£260,260
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£106,537
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Middleway ViewStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
29 Middleway View, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£117,0002021-09-28 £128,611
41 Middleway View, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£133,6532020-04-08 £166,324
15 Middleway View, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£64,8002017-11-28 £80,441
29 Middleway View, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£54,5952016-09-20 £72,890
15 Middleway View, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£49,0002009-07-20 £80,706
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B18 7DD

Employment

B18 7DD area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in B18 7DD 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

Looking after home or family42
Retired41
Student (economically inactive)37
Full-Time Employee34
Other33
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Unemployed26
Part-Time Employee24
Self-Employed22
Full-Time Student (with or without job)19

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities12
Accommodation and food service activities11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles9
Transport and storage7
Education6
Other5
Manufacturing5
Construction3
Professional, scientific and technical activities3
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Financial and insurance activities2
Information and communication1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 1,911 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 2,290 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 2,300 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 2,981 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 3,939 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Rosebery Street , Springhill B18 7PA
2out of 4 255 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Dudley Road , B18 7QW
3out of 4 581 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Brookfields Primary School
2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU
1out of 4 714 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Nelson Junior and Infant School
King Edward's Road , Ladywood B1 2PJ
3out of 4 762 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Barford Primary School
Barford Road , Ladywood B16 0EF
3out of 4 806 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jewellery Quarter Academy
St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA
2out of 4 670 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
St Paul's School for Girls
Vernon Road , Edgbaston B16 9SL
4out of 4 1,683 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Nishkam High School
Great King Street North , B19 2LF
4out of 4 1,793 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
City Academy
23 Langley Walk , B15 2EF
- not rated 1,990 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road , B21 9AR
4out of 4 2,138 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls 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 193 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 2,585 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 2,890 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 3,060 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 3,958 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 3,085 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Orion School
14246 , Western Road B18 7QD
- not rated 434 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
City United Academy (CUA)
10 Edward Street , Aston B1 2RX
- not rated 895 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Future First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL
- not rated 918 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Values Academy
15 Key Hill , Hockley B18 5PB
- not rated 1,167 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University College Birmingham
Summer Row , B3 1JB
- not rated 1,393 yd Higher education institutions 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
BAIL-LICIOUSFirst Floor, 21 Steward Street139 yd
Elior Uk Ltd1 Spring Hill, Soho153 yd
Ristorante Caffe Gustami4 King Edwards Road, Birmingham180 yd
Le Mystic Restaurant10 King Edwards Road, Birmingham186 yd
Life Cafe11-16 Eyre Street, Birmingham238 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Prestige Bar Restaurant41-42 Summer Hill Road, Birmingham395 yd
Red Lion Public HouseThe Red Lion, 94-95 Warstone Lane576 yd
The Pig & TailGeorge & Dragon, 12 Albion Street611 yd
Old WindmillFlat Above, 84 Dudley Road736 yd
Jukeboxers Duelling Piano BarNational Indoor Arena, King Edwards Road804 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Yo! To Go! Birmingham Spring Hill1 Spring Hill, Soho153 yd
NAKED CHICKEN53 Warstone Lane, Birmingham751 yd
Subway40A Frederick Street, Birmingham755 yd
Greggs51 Warstone Lane, Birmingham760 yd
Arches Sandwich BarCity Hospital N H S Trust, Dudley Road811 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Springhill StoreCamden Street, Birmingham153 yd
Fresh Halal (within Tesco)1 Spring Hill, Soho153 yd
TescoChamberlain Building, 36 Frederick Street755 yd
Sainsburys10 Brindley Place, Birmingham1,040 yd
SparBrunswick Arcade, 1a Brindley Place1,040 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Ladywood Skills Campus (Closed)
Stour Street
health and fitness suite94 yd
One Stop Fitness Centre (Closed)
Imex Industrial Estate Imex Industrial Estate Western Road
health and fitness suite572 yd
Ladywood Arts & Leisure Centre (Closed)
Monument Road
grass pitches652 yd
Ladywood Leisure Centre
Ladywood Middleway
health and fitness suite, swimming pool688 yd
National Indoor Arena Birmingham Community Hall (Closed)
King Edwards Road
health and fitness suite807 yd
Vibro Suite Health & Wellness Club
WATERMARQUE WATERMARQUE BROWNING STREET
health and fitness suite832 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Brindley Place)
BRUNSWICK STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool957 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 speed52.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed90.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed13.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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