B11 1DT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Montgomery Street, 0.3km from Sparkbrook in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Sparkbrook & Balsall Heath East ward and the Birmingham, Hall Green constituency.
An affordable area with active regeneration, B11 1DT is a busy family neighbourhood — lots of children, diverse backgrounds. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 48% 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 16% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 44 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. 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 1DT are sourced from Output Area E00047447 (shared with 42 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MONTGOMERY STREET, B11 1DT House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONTGOMERY STREET, B11 1DT.
540
34
£ 27,300 /yr
30%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B11 1DT 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.
Area Character
With 48% social renting, B11 1DT is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Despite the social housing concentration, crime here is lower than expected — a positive signal.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B11 1DT. 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
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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
B11 1DT has low crime rates — 44 incidents 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.
school Local Schools
Montgomery Primary Academy
Gracelands Nursery School
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Conway Primary School
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
The Olive School, Small Heath
Ladypool Primary School
Ark Boulton Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
92 nearby- Roti And Curry Junction1.0 km
- Al Rahma Cafeteria0.6 km
- Alam Restaurant0.9 km
- All Saints Church0.6 km
- Al-Mirage Banqueting Suites0.7 km
- + 87 more
Retailers - Other
87 nearby- Meedo Sparkbrook Int Supermarket0.8 km
- Sparkbrook Laundry0.8 km
- H Y H Butchers and Grocers0.3 km
- Kacha Bazar Ltd0.8 km
- Kwik Valet Solutions0.2 km
- + 82 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ibis Birmingham Bordesley1.0 km
- The New Birmingham Hotel Ltd0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Snooker Club 1470.9 km
- Akkommodate Ltd1.0 km
- Mcdwyers1.0 km
- The Marlborough0.3 km
- Bordesley Labour Club0.6 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Azad Supermarket0.9 km
- Quddsi Cash & Carry-Zeher Asia LTD0.9 km
- Al Saada Supermarket0.7 km
- Aldi0.6 km
- Sonali Supermarket Midlands Ltd1.0 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
33 nearby- Caspian Pizza0.9 km
- Chick 'N' Buns0.7 km
- F2 Smash Burgers0.6 km
- Faraz Takeaway0.8 km
- Gold Fried Chicken Ltd0.8 km
- + 28 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Small Heath0.6 km
- Bordesley1.1 km
- Tyseley2.2 km
Bus Stops
- Small Heath Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: B111DT · Data under Open Government Licence