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B21 0TW

Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Handsworth South / Soho & Jewellery Quarter / B21 0TW

Overview

Postcode B21 0TW 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 Handsworth South area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Handsworth South is £32,500 per year. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 1.2 miles away. There are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest medium park is Black Patch Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Handsworth South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,240 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 10% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Handsworth South has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Handsworth South is £32,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B21 0TW.

Flood risk

Medium

Handsworth South near B21 0TW has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miBlack Patch ParkMedium
0.3 miMusgrave Road Recreation GroundSmall
0.2 miBacchus Road ParkSmall

Property prices in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Based on 215 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
Flats159£234,000
Semi-Detached11£176,000
Terraced43£150,000

10 years price trend in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Schools

In the B21 0TW postcode area, located within Handsworth South, there are 13 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryJames Watt Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryOasis Academy BoultonAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimaryBenson Community SchoolCommunity school

Special Measures

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miThu Cuc Supermarket97 Nineveh Road, Birmingham, B21 0SX
0.1 miNine Food & WineNineveh Road, Birmingham, B21 0TT
0.1 miKhan FoodstoreNineveh Road, Birmingham, B21 0SU
0.1 miBoulton Convenience Store134 Boulton Road, Birmingham, B21 0RE
0.1 miA & A FoodstoreBoulton Road, Birmingham, B21 0RE

Data Sources

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