B11 1JP is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Grafton Road, 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 1JP 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a metro suburban distribution industries zone — ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 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 86 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 1JP are sourced from Output Area E00047471 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GRAFTON ROAD, B11 1JP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GRAFTON ROAD, B11 1JP.
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£ 27,300 /yr
31%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B11 1JP 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 1JP has a significant social housing presence — 42% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 34-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B11 1JP. 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
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B11 1JP is moderate at 86 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
Christ Church CofE Controlled Primary School and Nursery
Harper Bell Seventh-day Adventist School
St Anne's Catholic Primary School
Montgomery Primary Academy
Calthorpe Academy
Ladypool Primary School
Regents Park Community Primary School
Holy Trinity Catholic School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Wagon & Horses0.9 km
- Moseley Arms Public House0.6 km
- The Crane0.9 km
- Flex Fitness Birmingham Ltd0.7 km
- The Gate1.0 km
- + 8 more
Retailers - Other
65 nearby- Amsons Islamic Store0.9 km
- Dream Lounge1.0 km
- Hanisk International Food1.0 km
- Madeenah Pharmacy0.9 km
- MT Catering0.8 km
- + 60 more
Restaurant, Cafe
78 nearby- Luna Springs1.0 km
- MyLahore Birmingham Ltd0.6 km
- Crown Banqueting0.9 km
- Detroit Dough Co.0.9 km
- The Bridge Church1.0 km
- + 73 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- W M Morrisons Plc Supermarket1.0 km
- The Souk Supermarket Limited0.9 km
- Main Retail And Warehouse1.0 km
- Aldi0.6 km
- Al Saada Supermarket0.3 km
- + 3 more
Takeaway Shop
25 nearby- Dixy Chicken1.0 km
- Flora Catering0.3 km
- Junaids1.0 km
- Shawarma Wala0.9 km
- Chucky's Chippy0.3 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Rowton Hotel0.8 km
- St Annes Hostel0.7 km
- Ibis Birmingham Bordesley0.6 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Bordesley0.6 km
- Small Heath1.2 km
- Birmingham Moor Street1.8 km
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Postcode Profile: B111JP · Data under Open Government Licence