Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

CHARLOTTE STREET, B3 1BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHARLOTTE STREET, B3 1BP.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

229

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

79%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: B3 1BP is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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10/10
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9/10
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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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5/10
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Area Character

B3 1BP is a young, economically active community — 79% 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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

B3 1BP is a lively urban neighbourhood on Charlotte Street, 0.6km from Birmingham in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Soho & Jewellery Quarter ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.

For renters and young professionals, B3 1BP offers a young professional neighbourhood — career-focused, mobile, mostly renting. The daytime character shifts — big city services, with accommodation and food. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 67% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (67% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 113 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Average house prices are around £393k.

Census 2021 statistics for B3 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00175771 (shared with 29 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B3 1BP. The average age is 30.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British71.9%
Asian / British Asian11.0%
Black / African / Caribbean8.3%
Other / Mixed8.8%

Economic Activity

79%Active
FT: 67%
Unemployed: 4%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 270,000

36 sales · Mean £ 299,777

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around B3 1BP is above average at 113 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences327
Vehicle crime127
Other theft108
Anti-social behaviour69
Public order60

school Local Schools

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Jewellery Quarter Academy

Good602 pupils0.6 km
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St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown

Requires Improvement315 pupils0.7 km
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Nelson Junior and Infant School

Good432 pupils0.8 km
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Brearley Nursery School

Outstanding132 pupils0.9 km
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St Chad's Catholic Primary School

Good199 pupils1.0 km
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Brookfields Primary School

Inadequate323 pupils1.1 km
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St Edmund's Catholic Primary School

Requires Improvement203 pupils1.2 km
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Birmingham Ormiston Academy

Good1012 pupils1.3 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

89 nearby
  • Be At One Brindley Place0.8 km
  • The Bannatyne Spa0.9 km
  • Players Birmingham1.0 km
  • Actress & Bishop0.1 km
  • Saint Pauls House0.2 km
  • + 84 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

366 nearby
  • Aluna0.9 km
  • Caffe Nero0.9 km
  • Compass Group Staff Restaurant0.6 km
  • Costa0.7 km
  • Ethos Urban0.8 km
  • + 361 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

98 nearby
  • Chop and Wok1.0 km
  • Subway0.7 km
  • Andyztakeaway0.7 km
  • Ayubowan Express - Birmingham0.6 km
  • Bull Burgers0.6 km
  • + 93 more
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Retailers - Other

110 nearby
  • Superdrug Stores Plc0.8 km
  • SSMK Ltd0.9 km
  • Hmv Uk Limited1.0 km
  • Holland & Barrett0.9 km
  • J J Foods0.9 km
  • + 105 more
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Supermarkets

16 nearby
  • Poundland0.8 km
  • Elite International Supermarket0.7 km
  • Sainsburys0.8 km
  • Spar0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.9 km
  • + 11 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

19 nearby
  • The Briar Rose0.6 km
  • Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Jewelle0.4 km
  • Selina0.3 km
  • Comfort Inn0.9 km
  • Staybridge Suites Birmingham0.8 km
  • + 14 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Birmingham Snow Hill0.4 km
  • Jewellery Quarter0.8 km
  • Birmingham New Street0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • St Paul's (Midland Metro Stop)0.3 km
  • St Chads (Midland Metro Stop)0.4 km
  • Birmingham Snow Hill Rail Station0.5 km