B1 1FD is a lively urban neighbourhood on Holliday Street, 0.4km from Lee Bank in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Ladywood ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
For renters and young professionals, B1 1FD offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. The daytime character shifts — high status management and administration, especially public sector. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 75% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 51% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are high (150 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: With prices averaging £173k, this is one of the more affordable postcodes in the area, down 26.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for B1 1FD are sourced from Output Area E00175678 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLLIDAY STREET, B1 1FD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLLIDAY STREET, B1 1FD.
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£ 42,700 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B1 1FD is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
B1 1FD is a young, economically active community — 66% of working-age residents are in employment and the average age is just 31, signalling strong graduate retention. Above-average crime reflects the high footfall and commercial activity in this zone. Property prices are trending down 26.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B1 1FD. The average age is 30.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 184,950
86 sales · Mean £ 192,550
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime rates near B1 1FD are high at 150 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
City Academy
St Thomas CofE Academy
St Catherine of Siena Catholic Primary School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
James Brindley School
Nelson Junior and Infant School
Oasis Academy Woodview
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
92 nearby- Riley Snooker Club0.8 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.9 km
- Anthony Collins Solicitors0.9 km
- Boots The Chemists0.8 km
- Candy & Liquor/Sandhu News /CCC0.8 km
- + 87 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
27 nearby- Travel Lodge0.8 km
- The Briar Rose0.9 km
- AC Hotel Birmingham0.3 km
- Ibis Hotel0.6 km
- Malmaison Birmingham0.3 km
- + 22 more
Pub, NightClub
96 nearby- Ghost Club0.3 km
- Missing Bar0.9 km
- Soiree Lounge0.8 km
- Players Birmingham0.3 km
- Glamorous Show Bar0.8 km
- + 91 more
Restaurant, Cafe
359 nearby- Candies0.8 km
- Great Food Everyday1.0 km
- Ken Ho Restaurant0.8 km
- Las Iguanas0.9 km
- ME10.7 km
- + 354 more
Takeaway Shop
54 nearby- Caribbean Flavaz0.7 km
- Subway0.8 km
- Rodroj Fish & Chips0.7 km
- All Greek Street Food0.8 km
- Caspian Grill0.7 km
- + 49 more
Supermarkets
15 nearby- Oriental Supermarket0.4 km
- Sainsburys0.6 km
- Spar0.5 km
- Tesco Express0.3 km
- Sainsburys0.5 km
- + 10 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Five Ways0.6 km
- Birmingham New Street0.9 km
- Birmingham Snow Hill1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Brindleyplace (Midland Metro Stop)0.3 km
- Five Ways (Midland Metro Stop)0.4 km
- Centenary Square (Midlands Metro Stop)0.4 km
- Five Ways Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B11FD · Data under Open Government Licence