B1 3AW is a lively urban neighbourhood on Tenby Street North, 0.4km from Brookfields in Birmingham. Administratively it sits within Soho & Jewellery Quarter ward and the Birmingham, Ladywood constituency.
For renters and young professionals, B1 3AW offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. The daytime character shifts — science and business parks with high status workers. An average age of 31 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (70% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 120 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £530k.
Census 2021 statistics for B1 3AW are sourced from Output Area E00186138 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TENBY STREET NORTH, B1 3AW House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TENBY STREET NORTH, B1 3AW.
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£ 46,300 /yr
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Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: B1 3AW 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.
Area Character
B1 3AW is a young, economically active community — 80% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for B1 3AW. The average age is 30.6. 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.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 480,000
11 sales · Mean £ 482,590
Flat
£ 460,000
1 sales · Mean £ 460,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around B1 3AW is above average at 120 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Jewellery Quarter Academy
Brookfields Primary School
Nelson Junior and Infant School
St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown
St John's & St Peter's CofE Academy
Brearley Nursery School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
155 nearby- Bukka Kitchen0.8 km
- Edwardian Tea Room, Museum & Art Gal0.9 km
- Bank Restaurant and Bar0.9 km
- Las Iguanas Brindley Place0.9 km
- The Exchange University of B'ham1.0 km
- + 150 more
Takeaway Shop
56 nearby- SK Convenience Store (Life Style Exp0.8 km
- Platinum Spoon0.7 km
- Chick-Inn0.9 km
- Gangnam Chicken0.9 km
- The Big Table Group0.9 km
- + 51 more
Retailers - Other
45 nearby- Nisa Local0.8 km
- A1 Garages0.6 km
- City News And Off License0.8 km
- Clivdons Ltd1.0 km
- Elizas Online0.6 km
- + 40 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Hyatt Regency Birmingham1.0 km
- Hampton by Hilton Birmingham Jewelle0.7 km
- Selina0.7 km
- Travelodge0.6 km
Pub, NightClub
37 nearby- Actress & Bishop0.7 km
- Saint Pauls House0.7 km
- The Jam House0.7 km
- The Wolf0.8 km
- Tunnel Club0.8 km
- + 32 more
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Elite International Supermarket0.9 km
- Tesco0.5 km
- Sainsburys0.9 km
- Fresh Halal (within Tesco)0.5 km
- Tesco Springhill Store0.5 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Jewellery Quarter0.4 km
- Birmingham Snow Hill1.0 km
- Birmingham New Street1.4 km
Bus Stops
- Jewellery Quarter Rail Station0.4 km
- Jewellery Quarter (Midland Metro Stop)0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: B13AW · Data under Open Government Licence