B11 1EN is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Montgomery Street, 0.1km 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 1EN 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. The daytime character shifts — non-white workforce in manufacturing and transport. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 34% 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 15% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £185k. 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 1EN are sourced from Output Area E00047470 (shared with 5 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MONTGOMERY STREET, B11 1EN House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONTGOMERY STREET, B11 1EN.
593
30
£ 27,300 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B11 1EN 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
B11 1EN has a highly multicultural community character — 65% of residents are from non-white backgrounds, reflecting one of the more diverse neighbourhoods in the district. Average age 30 adds energy — an active, young multicultural community.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B11 1EN. The average age is 29.8. 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 notably young demographic dominated by renters. The population leans heavily toward young adults in their twenties and thirties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 176,250
4 sales · Mean £ 161,875
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B11 1EN is moderate at 55 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
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Holy Trinity Catholic School
Ladypool Primary School
Conway Primary School
Regents Park Community Primary School
The Olive School, Small Heath
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
91 nearby- Al-Bader Restaurant1.0 km
- Azure Cafe trading as Suede0.8 km
- Kabul Darbar0.9 km
- Roscoe's0.9 km
- Al Rahma Cafeteria0.6 km
- + 86 more
Takeaway Shop
31 nearby- Caspian Pizza0.7 km
- Chaii Garden1.0 km
- Subway0.7 km
- Caspian Pizza0.8 km
- Chick 'N' Buns0.5 km
- + 26 more
Retailers - Other
83 nearby- H Y H Butchers and Grocers0.5 km
- Kacha Bazar Ltd1.0 km
- Kwik Valet Solutions0.4 km
- Ladypool Mini Market0.9 km
- Laila Supermarket0.6 km
- + 78 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Ibis Birmingham Bordesley0.8 km
- The New Birmingham Hotel Ltd0.8 km
Pub, NightClub
6 nearby- Merrymaid1.0 km
- Snooker Club 1470.8 km
- Bordesley Labour Club0.6 km
- Akkommodate Ltd1.0 km
- The Gate0.9 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
9 nearby- Azad Supermarket0.9 km
- Main Retail And Warehouse1.0 km
- Aldi0.5 km
- W M Morrisons Plc Supermarket1.0 km
- Raja Brothers Supermarket1.0 km
- + 4 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Small Heath0.8 km
- Bordesley0.9 km
- Birmingham Moor Street2.2 km
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Postcode Profile: B111EN · Data under Open Government Licence