Postcode B3 1UR 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 Central area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 285.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Central is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Saint Georges Park.
Central has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 21% most deprived areas in England.
Central has a very high crime rate, with approximately 285.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 22.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Central is £46,600 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 284 ft away from B3 1UR.
Central near B3 1UR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 0.3 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Jewellery Quarter | N/A | Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter |
| 0.5 mi | Birmingham Snow Hill | N/A | Walking directions to Birmingham Snow Hill |
| 0.7 mi | Birmingham New Street | N/A | Walking directions to Birmingham New Street |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Saint Georges Park | Small | Walking directions to Saint Georges Park |
| 0.5 mi | City Centre Gardens | Small | Walking directions to City Centre Gardens |
Based on 194 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)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £191,500 |
| Flats | 148 | £221,800 |
| Semi-Detached | 9 | £170,000 |
| Terraced | 35 | £160,000 |
10 year median price trend in Soho & Jewellery Quarter
In the B3 1UR postcode area, located within Central, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B3 1UR
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | Birmingham, B18 6AD | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.1 mi | Frank Joiner | Warstone Lane, Birmingham, B18 6NA | Walking directions to Frank Joiner |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | Vyse Street, Birmingham, B18 6NP | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Simply Local | Ludgate Hill, Birmingham, B3 1EH | Walking directions to Simply Local |
| 0.2 mi | Rosella's | George Street, Birmingham, B3 1QA | Walking directions to Rosella's |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.