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B1 3LX

Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Ladywood - Summer Hill / Soho & Jewellery Quarter / B1 3LX

Overview

Postcode B1 3LX 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 Ladywood - Summer Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 124.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Ladywood - Summer Hill is £46,300 per year. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is City Centre Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
13.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Ladywood - Summer Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,800 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Ladywood - Summer Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 124.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

13.8%

Approximately 13.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 22.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Ladywood - Summer Hill is £46,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Ladywood - Summer Hill near B1 3LX 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

0.6 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

0.7 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miCity Centre GardensSmall
0.5 miOozells SquareSmall

Area Profile

Population
262
Population density
4,304.4 per km²

Demographics

British
128
49.23%
Other White
43
16.54%
Chinese
15
5.77%
African
15
5.77%
Caribbean
14
5.38%
Total population: 260

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
124
65.96%
Other social rented
26
13.83%
Owns with a mortgage
20
10.64%
Shared ownership
9
4.79%
Owns outright
6
3.19%
Total households: 188

Property prices in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Based on 218 recent sales, the median property price is £217,500 in Soho & Jewellery Quarter area, with individual transactions ranging from £46,400 up to £975,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£191,500
Flats165£230,000
Semi-Detached10£173,000
Terraced41£160,000

10 years price trend in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Schools

In the B1 3LX postcode area, located within Ladywood - Summer Hill, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryJewellery Quarter AcademyFree schools

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCity United Academy (CUA)Other independent school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryNelson Junior and Infant SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miTesco ExpressVyse Street, Birmingham, B18 6NP
0.2 miRosella'sGeorge Street, Birmingham, B3 1QA
0.2 miQube Convenience StoreEdward Street, Birmingham, B1 2EL
0.2 miFrank JoinerWarstone Lane, Birmingham, B18 6NA
0.3 miTescoCamden Street, Birmingham, B18 7PH

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.