Millhouse Road is in Yardley, Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B25 8QS is located in the Yardley West & Stechford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Yardley. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Millhouse Road, Yardley, Birmingham, B25 8QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B25 8QJ, B25 8QU, B25 8QP, B25 8QD, B25 8QL, B25 8PZ, B25 8QA, B25 8PY, B25 8QB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around B25 8QS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.4% | 50.4% | -6.0% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 43.6% | 49.6% | 6.0% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 37% | 41.2% | 4.2% | 37.9% | 3.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45.9% | 44.8% | -1.1% | 44.2% | 0.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 3.5% | 3.6% | 0.1% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 8.3% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 5.4% | 2.2% | -3.2% | 6.1% | -3.9% |
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 | 47.6% | 47.5% | -0.1% | 48.4% | -0.9% |
| Good health | 28.6% | 35.5% | 6.9% | 33.6% | 1.9% |
| Fair health | 16.3% | 12.7% | -3.6% | 12.7% | 0.0% |
| Bad health | 6.4% | 3.4% | -3.0% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 B25 8QS this area, 35% 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 20.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37% | 35% | -2.0% | 18.2% | 16.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.1% | 13.9% | 1.8% | 9.6% | 4.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.9% | 11.1% | -6.8% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.6% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 13.9% | 4.2% | 16.9% | -3.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.3% | 20.4% | 4.1% | 33.8% | -13.4% |
| Other | 6.2% | 2.1% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26% 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 | 5.9% | 7.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 6.3% |
| Indian | 7.2% | 0.7% | -6.5% | 3.1% | -2.4% |
| Pakistani | 26.5% | 38.2% | 11.7% | 2.7% | 35.5% |
| Other Asian | 7.2% | 8.1% | 0.9% | 1.6% | 6.5% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -0.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 3.4% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 2.4% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.5% | -0.8% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 0.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 40.4% | 26% | -14.4% | 81.4% | -55.4% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 4% | 5.4% | 1.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Other | 0.3% | 6.1% | 5.8% | 1.6% | 4.5% |
In this area, 63.2% 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 | 73.5% | 63.2% | -10.3% | 83.2% | -20.0% |
| European Union | 2.1% | 6.4% | 4.3% | 6.1% | 0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Africa | 1.3% | 3.4% | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 21.4% | 25% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 19.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.6% | 1.5% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.5% | 63.5% | -9.0% | 83.2% | -19.7% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 20.2% | 18.9% | 9.8% | 10.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.6% | 4.9% | 3.3% | 2.9% | 2.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.8% | 7.9% | -3.9% | 2.2% | 5.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 12.8% | 3.4% | -9.4% | 1.9% | 1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.1% | 76.7% | -7.6% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 1% | 1.3% | -0.3% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.4% | 1.5% | 2.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 5.4% | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 14% | 13.5% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 12.7% | 37.2% | -24.5% |
| Christian | 21.2% | 46.2% | -25.0% |
| Muslim | 64.6% | 6.5% | 58.1% |
| Not answered | 1.5% | 6.0% | -4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Millhouse Road was 57.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 40.9% lower than the Heartlands average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Millhouse Road has the 8th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Heartlands and the 1013th lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 1410.0%.

Households in this area have a much lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 199 Millhouse Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £189,000 | 2024-11-14 | £190,877 |
| 199 Millhouse Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £146,000 | 2024-09-12 | £150,133 |
| 139 Millhouse Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2022-09-12 | £189,090 |
| 149 Millhouse Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £177,000 | 2022-01-28 | £199,346 |
| 183 Millhouse Road, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £100,000 | 2021-03-17 | £117,572 |
B25 8QS area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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 B25 8QS 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 | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 47 |
| Looking after home or family | 42 |
| Other | 31 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 27 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Retired | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 12 |
| Education | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bordesley Green East Nursery School 358 Bordesley Green East , Stechford B33 8QB | 3out of 4 | 1,335 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Garretts Green Nursery School 117 Garretts Green Lane , Sheldon B26 2JL | 4out of 4 | 2,566 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Nursery School 201 Sladefield Road , Ward End B8 2SY | 4out of 4 | 2,709 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highfield Nursery School Highfield Road , Saltley B8 3QU | 3out of 4 | 3,148 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gracelands Nursery School Grace Road , Sparkbrook B11 1ED | 4out of 4 | 3,191 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Hobmoor Road , Yardley B25 8QL | 3out of 4 | 128 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor Wash Lane , Yardley B25 8FD | 3out of 4 | 598 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Blakesley Hall Primary School Yardley Green Road , Stechford B33 8TH | 3out of 4 | 953 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Redhill Primary School Redhill Road , Hay Mills B25 8HQ | 3out of 4 | 1,093 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Yardley Primary School Harvey Road , Yardley B26 1TD | 3out of 4 | 1,238 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley Studio College 470 Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5SX | 3out of 4 | 1,040 yd | Studio schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Saltley Academy Belchers Lane , Bordesley Green B9 5RX | 3out of 4 | 1,705 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Small Heath Leadership Academy Muntz Street , Small Heath B10 9RX | 1out of 4 | 2,324 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bordesley Green Girls' School & Sixth Form Bordesley Green Road , B9 4TR | 2out of 4 | 2,460 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Cockshut Hill School Cockshut Hill , Yardley B26 2HX | 2out of 4 | 2,587 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South and City College Birmingham 129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU | - not rated | 4,481 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF | - not rated | 4,563 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,923 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 4,945 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waverley School Yardley Green Road , Bordesley Green B9 5QA | 2out of 4 | 690 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | - not rated | 807 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 1,787 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Washwood Heath Academy Burney Lane , Stechford B8 2AS | 3out of 4 | 2,482 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | 1out of 4 | 5,393 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamd House School The Custard House , 29 - 43 Blake Lane B9 5QT | - not rated | 1,469 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Birmingham Network Academy 1580 Coventry Road , Yardley B26 1AL | 3out of 4 | 1,483 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Riverside Education 2 Riverside Drive , Stechford B33 9BF | - not rated | 2,018 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kimichi School Eastbourne House , 111 Yardley Road B27 6LL | - not rated | 2,199 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Darul Uloom Islamic High School 521-527 Coventry Road , Small Heath B10 0LL | - not rated | 2,260 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Dough Father | 308 Hob Moor Road, Bordesley Green | 491 yd | |
| Balti King | 1258 Coventry Road, South Yardley | 870 yd | |
| Great Bites | Old Bill And Bull, 1312 Coventry Road | 890 yd | |
| Pepes Piri Piri | Unit 3, Yew Tree Retail Park | 1,035 yd | |
| Karen's Cafe | 161 Church Road, South Yardley | 1,063 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Bill & Bull | Old Bill And Bull, 1312 Coventry Road | 890 yd | |
| O Mahoneys Bar | 57 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 1,035 yd | |
| The Clumsy Swan Ltd | Unit 1, Yew Tree Retail Park | 1,035 yd | |
| The Merry Mare | 57 Stoney Lane, South Yardley | 1,035 yd | |
| Redhill Tavern | Coventry Road, South Yardley | 1,054 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Britannia | 326 Hob Moor Road, Bordesley Green | 326 yd | |
| Kins Crunchy Chicken | 2 Newbridge Road, Birmingham | 364 yd | |
| Cyprus Fish Bar | 245 Wash Lane, Birmingham | 446 yd | |
| Panda Express | 247 Wash Lane, Birmingham | 446 yd | |
| Blus Kebab House And Take Away | 288 Hob Moor Road, Bordesley Green | 491 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ms Supermarket | 255 Wash Lane, Birmingham | 446 yd | |
| Co-Operative Supermarket | Unit 2, Yew Tree Retail Park | 1,065 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Hobmoor WASH LANE | artificial grass pitch | 526 yd |
| Oaklands Rec HOLDER ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 554 yd |
| Henry Road BOUGHTON ROAD | grass pitches | 743 yd |
| Brays School Small Heath (Closed) Hob Moor Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 772 yd |
| Waverley School YARDLEY GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 777 yd |
| Heybarnes Recreation Ground HEYBARNES ROAD | grass pitches | 777 yd |
| Sheldon Marlborough Cricket Club FOLIOT FIELDS | grass pitches | 890 yd |
| Starbank School (Hob Moor Road) Hob Moor Road | grass pitches | 921 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 | 140.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.