Tenby Street North is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B1 3AW is located in the Soho & Jewellery Quarter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 2015-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tenby Street North, Birmingham, B1 3AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B1 3ES, B18 6PD, B1 3AJ, B18 6PG, B1 3EE, B1 3EN, B1 3EG, B1 3AL, B18 6NG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B1 3AW is primarily male, with 59% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.7% | 41% | -2.7% | 51.0% | -10.0% |
| Male | 56.3% | 59% | 2.7% | 49.0% | 10.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around B1 3AW, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.4% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 79% | 67.4% | -11.6% | 37.9% | 29.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 12.4% | 23.9% | 11.5% | 44.2% | -20.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1% | 2.2% | 1.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 5.4% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -3.7% |
| Widowed | 0% | 1.1% | 1.1% | 6.1% | -5.0% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (94%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60.5% | 66.3% | 5.8% | 48.4% | 17.9% |
| Good health | 33.5% | 27.7% | -5.8% | 33.6% | -5.9% |
| Fair health | 6% | 4% | -2.0% | 12.7% | -8.7% |
| Bad health | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -2.0% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around B1 3AW this area, 7.7% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 69.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 2.9% | 7.7% | 4.8% | 18.2% | -10.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 2.4% | 1.1% | -1.3% | 9.6% | -8.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 3.3% | 7.7% | 4.4% | 13.4% | -5.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 3.3% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -2.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.1% | 9.9% | 2.8% | 16.9% | -7.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 77.1% | 69.2% | -7.9% | 33.8% | 35.4% |
| Other | 6.7% | 1.1% | -5.6% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 16.3% | 5.9% | -10.4% | 0.7% | 5.2% |
| Indian | 13% | 3% | -10.0% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 2.7% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 0.5% | 3% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
| Black African | 3.3% | 0% | -3.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 2% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 60.9% | 81.2% | 20.3% | 81.4% | -0.2% |
| Arab | 0% | 2% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 72.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 69.3% | 72.7% | 3.4% | 83.2% | -10.5% |
| European Union | 6% | 14.1% | 8.1% | 6.1% | 8.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 3% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.1% | 9.1% | -10.0% | 5.6% | 3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 0% | -1.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 67.9% | 72% | 4.1% | 83.2% | -11.2% |
| 10+ Years | 16.3% | 10% | -6.3% | 9.8% | 0.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 11% | 7.3% | 2.9% | 8.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.1% | 3% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 7% | 4% | -3.0% | 1.9% | 2.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.3% | 76.7% | -5.4% |
| Ireland | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 8.9% | 1.5% | 7.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 3% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 50.5% | 37.2% | 13.3% |
| Christian | 36.6% | 46.2% | -9.6% |
| Buddhist | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Jewish | 1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Muslim | 3% | 6.5% | -3.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tenby Street North was 881.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 142.8% higher than the Ladywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Tenby Street North has the 8th highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood and the 37th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 500.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 475.0%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 55% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Elizabeth Place, 45 Tenby Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2023-10-27 | £550,113 |
| 13 Elizabeth Place, 45 Tenby Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £530,000 | 2021-05-11 | £619,353 |
| 1 Elizabeth Place, 45 Tenby Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2020-02-04 | £765,873 |
| 7 Elizabeth Place, 45 Tenby Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2018-07-20 | £550,148 |
| 9 Elizabeth Place, 45 Tenby Street North, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £438,000 | 2018-03-29 | £614,779 |
B1 3AW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
B1 3AW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Self-Employed | 11 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Other | 3 |
| Unemployed | 1 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 1 |
| Retired | 1 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 51 |
| Human health and social work activities | 23 |
| Education | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 1,223 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 1,701 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Thomas Centre Nursery School Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF | 3out of 4 | 2,113 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 4out of 4 | 2,738 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamestower Nursery School Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL | - not rated | 2,924 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfields Primary School 2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU | - not rated | 520 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfields Primary School 2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU | 3out of 4 | 520 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School King Edward's Road , Ladywood B1 2PJ | 3out of 4 | 621 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Rosebery Street , Springhill B18 7PA | - not rated | 663 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE Junior and Infant School St George's Street , B19 3QY | - not rated | 972 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jewellery Quarter Academy St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA | - not rated | 219 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Academy Newhall Street , Ladywood B3 1SJ | - not rated | 596 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE School Great Hampton Row , Newtown B19 3JG | - not rated | 874 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladywood School Freeth Street , Ladywood B16 0QT | - not rated | 1,243 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam High School Great King Street North , B19 2LF | - not rated | 1,270 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 811 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 864 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 1,886 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 1,892 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF | - not rated | 2,051 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 2,261 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 2,379 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 4,556 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Birmingham Education Centre George Street West , Hockley B18 7HF | - not rated | 578 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City United Academy (CUA) 10 Edward Street , Birmingham B1 2RX | - not rated | 613 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College 10 St Paul's Square , B3 1QU | - not rated | 747 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Values Academy 15 Key Hill , Hockley B18 5PB | - not rated | 756 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Flexible Learning School 23 All Saints Road , Hockley B18 5QB | - not rated | 767 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gorillas Kitchen | 55 Tenby Street North, Birmingham | 49 yd | |
| The Red Lion | Living Premsies, The Red Lion, 94-95 Warstone Lane | 94 yd | |
| Capitan Johns | 52 Warstone Lane, Birmingham | 94 yd | |
| Semedo's Restaurant | 54 Warstone Lane, Birmingham | 94 yd | |
| Lekker | 22 Carver Street, Birmingham | 111 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lion Public House | The Red Lion, 94-95 Warstone Lane | 145 yd | |
| The Button Factory | 25 Frederick Street, Birmingham | 173 yd | |
| The Rose Villa Tavern | Rose Villa Tavern, 170-172 Warstone Lane | 202 yd | |
| The Pig & Tail | George & Dragon, 12 Albion Street | 237 yd | |
| Prestige Bar Restaurant | 41-42 Summer Hill Road, Birmingham | 328 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 40A Frederick Street, Birmingham | 119 yd | |
| NAKED CHICKEN | 53 Warstone Lane, Birmingham | 127 yd | |
| Greggs | 51 Warstone Lane, Birmingham | 132 yd | |
| Hatch Coffee @ Hazel and Haydn | 25 Caroline Street, Birmingham | 441 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! Birmingham Spring Hill | 1 Spring Hill, Soho | 509 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Chamberlain Building, 36 Frederick Street | 119 yd | |
| Tesco Springhill Store | Camden Street, Birmingham | 509 yd | |
| Fresh Halal (within Tesco) | 1 Spring Hill, Soho | 509 yd | |
| Tesco | 119 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham | 589 yd | |
| Co Operative Food Group | 7 Newhall Square, Birmingham | 630 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ladywood Skills Campus (Closed) Stour Street | health and fitness suite | 731 yd |
| National Indoor Arena Birmingham Community Hall (Closed) King Edwards Road | health and fitness suite | 757 yd |
| University College Birmingham (Richmond House) RICHMOND HOUSE RICHMOND HOUSE NEWHALL STREET | health and fitness suite | 869 yd |
| St George'S Community Hub ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB GREAT HAMPTON ROW | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 875 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Brindley Place) BRUNSWICK STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 926 yd |
| The Copthorne Hotel PARADISE PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 926 yd |
| Vibro Suite Health & Wellness Club WATERMARQUE WATERMARQUE BROWNING STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,013 yd |
| One Stop Fitness Centre (Closed) Imex Industrial Estate Imex Industrial Estate Western Road | health and fitness suite | 1,023 yd |
| Hyatt Regency Birmingham BRIDGE STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,055 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 12.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 13 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 18.97 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 18.97 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 1.1 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.12 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.