Soho & Jewellery Quarter is a ward in Birmingham known for its industrial heritage and cultural significance. The area includes the historic Jewellery Quarter, home to hundreds of jewellers, workshops, and independent businesses. It retains many Victorian-era buildings, reflecting its past as a centre for jewellery and metalworking. The ward also covers parts of Soho, which has a mix of residential and commercial spaces.
The Jewellery Quarter is a key destination for craftsmanship and trade, with museums and galleries highlighting its legacy. Soho offers a more residential feel, with local amenities and green spaces like Handsworth Park. The ward is well-connected by public transport, including tram and bus routes, making it accessible for both work and leisure. Its blend of history and modern development makes it a distinctive part of Birmingham.
On average Soho & Jewellery Quarter has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 328 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 26.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Soho & Jewellery Quarter is £38,469 per year. There are 15 schools in Soho & Jewellery Quarter: 8 primary (3 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 206 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 in Soho & Jewellery Quarter area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £975,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £191,500 |
| Flats | 150 | £231,250 |
| Semi-Detached | 11 | £176,000 |
| Terraced | 43 | £150,000 |
10 years price trend in Soho & Jewellery Quarter
B210TJ
Conifer Drive
B210UU
Piers Road
B219RY
Louise Road
B31EP
Water Street
B31JH
Fleet Street
B31JP
Fleet Street
B31PU
Charlotte Street
B31RD
Cox Street
B31UD
Mary Street
B13BS
Tenby Street South
B13DN
Tenby Street South
B13PY
Parade
B189LD
Hockley & Jewellery Quarter
B189NN
Hockley & Jewellery Quarter
B184AS
Winson Green Road
B184LP
Foundry Road
B184PW
Markby Road
B184QE
Handsworth New Road
B185JA
Park Road
B185JD
Park Road
B185RJ
Lodge Road
B186FL
Hockley & Jewellery Quarter
B186HS
Vyse Street
B186JP
Augusta Street
B187HE
Bond Square
B193LY
Central
B210SX
Nineveh Road
B210TA
Nineveh Road
B31DA
Newhall Street
B31EE
Lionel Street
B31JB
Central
B31SA
Brook Street
B31TT
Northwood Street
B31UQ
Caroline Street
B189JZ
Hockley & Jewellery Quarter
B13LY
Ladywood - Summer Hill
B13AL
Carver Street
B13LE
Legge Lane
B185RE
Norton Street
B185PP
Whitmore Street
B185QL
All Saints' Road
B185BA
Heaton Street
B186BF
Branston Street
B186BG
Branston Street
B186JZ
Vyse Street
B186LP
Vyse Street
B186NF
Vyse Street
B186PG
Warstone Lane
B193TR
Hockley & Jewellery Quarter
B210QH
Winsham Grove
B210SH
Handsworth South
B210TD
Nineveh Avenue
B210TN
Langdale Croft
B31DG
Lionel Street
B31EB
Mary Ann Street
B31HA
Livery Street
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.