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B3 1JH

Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B3 1JH

Overview

Postcode B3 1JH 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 Birmingham Snow Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Cathedral Square.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
125
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
5.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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

5.5%

Approximately 5.5% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 314 ft away from B3 1JH.

Flood risk

No risk

Ladywood - Summer Hill near B3 1JH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Birmingham Snow Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B3 1JH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham Snow Hill
0.4 mi

Birmingham New Street

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham New Street
0.6 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B3 1JH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCathedral SquareSmallWalking directions to Cathedral Square
0.1 miCity Centre GardensSmallWalking directions to City Centre Gardens
0.4 miOozells SquareSmallWalking directions to Oozells Square

Area Profile

Population
225
Population density
7,645.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
101
45.5%
Other White
38
17.12%
African
14
6.31%
Caribbean
11
4.95%
Indian
10
4.5%
Total population: 222

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
109
75.17%
Owns with a mortgage
17
11.72%
Owns outright
8
5.52%
Other social rented
7
4.83%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.38%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Soho & Jewellery Quarter

Based on 205 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
Flats155£222,000
Semi-Detached9£170,000
Terraced39£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 B3 1JH postcode area, located within Ladywood - Summer Hill, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B3 1JH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableUniversity College BirminghamHigher education institutions

Good

0.2 miNot applicableCity United Academy (CUA)Other independent school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryJewellery Quarter AcademyFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B3 1JH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B3 1JH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCo-op Food7 Newhall Street, Birmingham, B3 1RUWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.2 miRosella'sGeorge Street, Birmingham, B3 1QAWalking directions to Rosella's
0.2 miTesco Express96 Newhall Street, Birmingham, B3 1PBWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miQube Convenience StoreEdward Street, Birmingham, B1 2ELWalking directions to Qube Convenience Store
0.2 miSimply LocalLudgate Hill, Birmingham, B3 1EHWalking directions to Simply Local

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.