Postcode Analysis Birmingham, West Midlands

STRATFORD STREET NORTH, B11 1BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for STRATFORD STREET NORTH, B11 1BY.

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Population

372

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 27,300 /yr

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Employed

31%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: B11 1BY falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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1/10
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5/10
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10/10
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1/10
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9/10
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1/10
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4/10
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3/10
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10/10
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Area Character

With 42% social renting, B11 1BY is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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

B11 1BY is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Stratford Street North, 0.4km from Camp Hill in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East ward and the Birmingham, Hall Green constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, B11 1BY is the subgroup includes many individuals born in africa, and those identifying with the indian ethnic group are more prevalent than elsewhere in the group. there are fewer families with dependent children than elsewhere in the group. rates of christian religious affiliation are the lowest in the group. members of this subgroup are slightly more likely to be private renters. the occupation structure is very similar to the group average, though levels of educational qualification are slightly higher. By day, the area transitions to a metro suburban distribution industries character: ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Birmingham. Full-time employment stands at 17% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for B11 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00047471 (shared with 12 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 B11 1BY. The average age is 33.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British8.2%
Asian / British Asian62.0%
Black / African / Caribbean8.2%
Other / Mixed21.5%

Economic Activity

31%Active
FT: 17%
Unemployed: 2%
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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.

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

Crime around B11 1BY is moderate at 70 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 offences136
Vehicle crime43
Criminal damage and arson33
Public order25
Drugs23

school Local Schools

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Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School

Good183 pupils0.3 km
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St Anne's Catholic Primary School

Good203 pupils0.4 km
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Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery

Outstanding230 pupils0.4 km
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Calthorpe Academy

Good427 pupils0.5 km
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Regents Park Community Primary School

Good499 pupils0.7 km
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Ark St Alban's Academy

Requires Improvement920 pupils0.8 km
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Montgomery Primary Academy

Good513 pupils0.8 km
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Ladypool Primary School

Good321 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

58 nearby
  • Golden Xpress0.2 km
  • Lifestyle Express0.9 km
  • Hs News1.0 km
  • Kismat Food Store1.0 km
  • B and M Retail1.0 km
  • + 53 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

67 nearby
  • Addis Cafe0.4 km
  • The Habesha Cafe0.4 km
  • Waterside Cafe1.0 km
  • Azure Cafe trading as Suede0.9 km
  • 670 grams1.0 km
  • + 62 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

19 nearby
  • Bab Al Hara Catering0.2 km
  • HAFEZ PERSIAN KITCHEN0.3 km
  • Caspian Pizza1.0 km
  • Subway1.0 km
  • Dixy Chicken1.0 km
  • + 14 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • St Annes Hostel0.6 km
  • Rowton Hotel0.7 km
  • Ibis Birmingham Bordesley0.6 km
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Kilo Ziro1.0 km
  • Wagon & Horses0.8 km
  • Moseley Arms Public House0.5 km
  • The Crane0.8 km
  • Flex Fitness Birmingham Ltd0.5 km
  • + 11 more
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Supermarkets

8 nearby
  • W M Morrisons Plc Supermarket1.0 km
  • The Souk Supermarket Limited0.8 km
  • MB Metro1.0 km
  • Petrol Filling Station1.0 km
  • Al Saada Supermarket0.4 km
  • + 3 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Bordesley0.5 km
  • Small Heath1.3 km
  • Birmingham Moor Street1.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Bordesley Rail Station0.5 km