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B1 3JR

Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B1 3JR

Overview

Postcode B1 3JR is located in a major urban area, within the Soho & Jewellery Quarter ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 285.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is City Centre Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
285
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 285.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.3%

Approximately 3.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Central is £46,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B1 3JR.

Flood risk

No risk

Central near B1 3JR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B1 3JR
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter
0.4 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham Snow Hill
0.6 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham New Street

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B1 3JR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCity Centre GardensSmallWalking directions to City Centre Gardens

Area Profile

Population
192
Population density
26,944.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
129
67.54%
Other White
12
6.28%
Indian
8
4.19%
Other Asian
8
4.19%
African
6
3.14%
Total population: 191

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
84
69.42%
Owns with a mortgage
23
19.01%
Owns outright
6
4.96%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.31%
Social rents from council
3
2.48%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Based on 194 recent sales, the median property price is £215,000 in Soho & Jewellery Quarter area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,400 up to £930,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Soho & Jewellery Quarter in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Soho & Jewellery Quarter over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£191,500
Flats148£221,800
Semi-Detached9£170,000
Terraced35£160,000

10 year median price trend in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Soho & Jewellery Quarter.

Schools

In the B1 3JR postcode area, located within Central, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B1 3JR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryJewellery Quarter AcademyFree schools

Good

0.2 miNot applicableUniversity College BirminghamHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miNot applicableCity United Academy (CUA)Other independent school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B1 3JR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B1 3JR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miRosella'sGeorge Street, Birmingham, B3 1QAWalking directions to Rosella's
0.2 miCo-op Food7 Newhall Street, Birmingham, B3 1RUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miSimply LocalLudgate Hill, Birmingham, B3 1EHWalking directions to Simply Local
0.2 miTesco ExpressVyse Street, Birmingham, B18 6NPWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miQube Convenience StoreEdward Street, Birmingham, B1 2ELWalking directions to Qube Convenience Store

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.