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B18 5QP

Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Winson Green & Gib Heath / Soho & Jewellery Quarter / B18 5QP

Overview

Postcode B18 5QP 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 Winson Green & Gib Heath area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 172.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Winson Green & Gib Heath is £33,900 per year. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 0.5 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is All Saints Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
172
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
75.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

10/10

Winson Green & Gib Heath has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,823 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Winson Green & Gib Heath has a very high crime rate, with approximately 172.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

75.3%

Approximately 75.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 36.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Winson Green & Gib Heath is £33,900 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 246 ft away from B18 5QP.

Flood risk

No risk

Winson Green & Gib Heath near B18 5QP 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.5 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miAll Saints ParkMedium
0.4 miMusgrave Road Recreation GroundSmall
0.5 miBacchus Road ParkSmall

Property prices in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

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.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£191,500
Flats150£231,250
Semi-Detached11£176,000
Terraced43£150,000

10 years price trend in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Schools

In the B18 5QP postcode area, located within Winson Green & Gib Heath, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableFuture First Independent SchoolOther independent school

Inadequate

0.3 miNot applicableFlexible Learning SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBenson Community SchoolCommunity school

Special Measures

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miNisa47-49 Crabtree Road, Birmingham, B18 7HR
0.4 miHurstsIcknield Street, Birmingham, B18 6PP
0.4 miLifestyle Express28A Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B19 1DB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.