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B21 0NH

Booth Street

Soho & Jewellery Quarter

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Detailed insights for B21 0NH

Overview

Postcode B21 0NH 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 Middlemore area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 228.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.4× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Middlemore is £40,255 per year. The nearest station is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), about 0.3 miles away. There are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Black Patch Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
228
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
65%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Middlemore has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 487 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Middlemore has a very high crime rate, with approximately 228.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

65%

Approximately 65.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Middlemore is £40,255 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 250 ft away from B21 0NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Middlemore near B21 0NH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B21 0NH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro)
0.4 mi

Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)
0.8 mi

Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B21 0NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miBlack Patch ParkMediumWalking directions to Black Patch Park
0.1 miBooth Street Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Booth Street Recreation Ground
0.2 miOakland Young Peoples CentreSmallWalking directions to Oakland Young Peoples Centre

Area Profile

Population
320
Population density
3,780.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
105.84(+173%)
Shoplifting
42.33(+387%)
Vehicle crime
22.45(+245%)
Other theft
21.81(+283%)
Public order
18.6(+207%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
73
22.81%
Caribbean
61
19.06%
African
36
11.25%
Pakistani
30
9.38%
Other
25
7.81%
Total population: 320

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
80
31.87%
Level 4+ (Degree)
45
17.93%
Level 3 (A level)
38
15.14%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
35
13.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
11.55%
Total 16+ residents: 251

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
58
41.43%
Other social rented
33
23.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
12.86%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10%
Owns outright
9
6.43%
Total households: 140

Property prices in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Median price£178,000
Price per sq ft£246
Sales (last 12 months)145
Typical range (middle 50%)£147K – £225K

Based on 145 recent sales, the median property price is £178,000 (about £246 per square foot) in Soho & Jewellery Quarter area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Soho & Jewellery Quarter over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached5£220,000£259
Flats97£178,000£279
Terraced43£175,000£200

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Soho & Jewellery Quarter.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£175,000£112,000£98,500
2017£195,000£120,000£100,000
2018£193,000£150,000£112,000
2019£198,000£136,000£120,000
2020£212,000£145,000£116,000
2021£212,000£115,000£135,750
2022£215,500£198,000£157,000
2023£220,000£165,000£167,500
2024£230,000£215,500£160,000
2025£211,750£220,000£170,000
2026£192,500£232,500£206,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Soho & Jewellery Quarter.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Soho & Jewellery Quarter.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£260£149£119
2017£307£150£123
2018£306£176£129
2019£350£175£147
2020£315£143£144
2021£313£153£159
2022£337£219£178
2023£350£274£200
2024£345£200£188
2025£288£215£196
2026£283£275£201
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Soho & Jewellery Quarter.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B21 0NH.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B21 0NH
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Sept 202529, Booth Street, Birmingham, B21 0NHSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
24 Apr 202537, Alexandra Avenue, Birmingham, B21 0PHSemi-DetachedFreehold£220,000
06 Oct 202533, Watt Street, Birmingham, B21 0NPTerracedFreehold£140,000
12 Sept 2025Unit 3, Industrial Estate, Sycamore Road, Birmingham, B21 0QWOtherFreehold£40,000
20 Jun 202569, Sycamore Road, Birmingham, B21 0QWTerracedFreehold£207,000

Schools

In the B21 0NH postcode area, located within Middlemore, there are 14 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B21 0NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHolyhead SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miNot applicableMyles AcademyOther independent special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableHamilton SchoolFoundation special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B21 0NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B21 0NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondisIsland Road, Birmingham, B21 0LAWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miFarmfoods10 Holyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 0LTWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miLidlHolyhead Road, Birmingham, B21 9SFWalking directions to Lidl
0.2 miUniversal Food Store377 Soho Road, Birmingham, B21 9SEWalking directions to Universal Food Store
0.2 miBawari Supermarket367 Soho Road, Birmingham, B21 9SEWalking directions to Bawari Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B21 0NH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Shuranjeet Singh

Soho & Jewellery Quarter - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Su Brooks

Soho & Jewellery Quarter - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Shabana Mahmood

Birmingham Ladywood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham LadywoodE14001096
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)MiddlemoreE02001862
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 036FE01009354
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B21 0NH

Is B21 0NH (Middlemore) safe?

The area around B21 0NH records about 228 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and other theft.

What is the average house price near B21 0NH?

The median sale price around B21 0NH in Middlemore is £178,000 (about £246 per square foot) based on 145 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B21 0NH?

There are 20 schools close to B21 0NH, including Holyhead School (Good), Myles Academy (Good) and Hamilton School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B21 0NH?

The closest station to B21 0NH is Handsworth Booth Street (West Midlands Metro), about 453 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.

How deprived is the area around B21 0NH?

B21 0NH scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 487 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B21 0NH (Middlemore) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood covering B21 0NH is Shabana Mahmood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Shuranjeet Singh (Labour Party) and Su Brooks (Labour Party).