Overview of B18 4PS

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Latimer Place is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B18 4PS is located in the Soho & Jewellery Quarter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Latimer Place, Birmingham, B18 4PS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B18 4PT, B18 4PU, B18 4ND, B18 4QB, B18 4QD, B18 4NF, B18 4NG, B18 4PG, B18 4NE.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding B18 4PS has a slightly higher male population, with 52.8% of residents 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.9%47.2%-3.7% 51.0% -3.8%
Male49.1%52.8%3.7% 49.0% 3.8%

Partnership Status

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 B18 4PS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33%48.2%15.2% 37.9% 10.3%
Married: Opposite sex40.1%33.5%-6.6% 44.2% -10.7%
Separated8%5.9%-2.1% 2.2% 3.7%
Divorced8.9%7.3%-1.6% 9.1% -1.8%
Widowed10%5.1%-4.9% 6.1% -1.0%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.9%46.5%4.6% 48.4% -1.9%
Good health30.3%29.6%-0.7% 33.6% -4.0%
Fair health14.7%15.9%1.2% 12.7% 3.2%
Bad health9%6.3%-2.7% 4.0% 2.3%
Very bad health4.1%1.7%-2.4% 1.2% 0.5%

Education and Qualifications

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 B18 4PS this area, 29.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 21.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications36.1%29.5%-6.6% 18.2% 11.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 15.5%11.6%-3.9% 9.6% 2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.9%10.8%-2.1% 13.4% -2.6%
Apprenticeship0.9%3.1%2.2% 5.3% -2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.4%20.1%12.7% 16.9% 3.2%
Degree or Similar12.6%21.5%8.9% 33.8% -12.3%
Other14.6%3.4%-11.2% 2.8% 0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 16.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi2.8%4.8%2.0% 1.1% 3.7%
Chinese1.9%1.3%-0.6% 0.7% 0.6%
Indian30.1%20.2%-9.9% 3.1% 17.1%
Pakistani13.2%18%4.8% 2.7% 15.3%
Other Asian6.8%5.9%-0.9% 1.6% 4.3%
Black African3.8%9.4%5.6% 2.5% 6.9%
Black Caribbean12.2%8.6%-3.6% 1.0% 7.6%
Other Black1.5%1.5%0.0% 0.5% 1.0%
Mixed White and Asian1.3%1.8%0.5% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African1.9%0.2%-1.7% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean4.1%2.9%-1.2% 0.9% 2.0%
Mixed Other2.1%3.1%1.0% 0.8% 2.3%
White16%16.7%0.7% 81.4% -64.7%
Arab0.2%0.4%0.2% 0.6% -0.2%
Other1.9%5.3%3.4% 1.6% 3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.8%57%0.2% 83.2% -26.2%
European Union2.6%6.7%4.1% 6.1% 0.6%
Rest of Europe0.2%0.2%0.0% 0.8% -0.6%
Africa3.2%5.7%2.5% 2.7% 3.0%
Middle East and Asia31.2%26.3%-4.9% 5.6% 20.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean6%4.1%-1.9% 1.3% 2.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK56%57%1.0% 83.2% -26.2%
10+ Years5.3%31.5%26.2% 9.8% 21.7%
5-10 Years5.1%3.9%-1.2% 2.9% 1.0%
2-5 Years6.6%4.1%-2.5% 2.2% 1.9%
Less than 2 years26.9%3.5%-23.4% 1.9% 1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.5% 76.7% -10.2%
Ireland1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Romania0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other EU countries3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
North Africa0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Central and Western Africa2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia8% 1.2% 6.8%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
No passport held12.2% 13.5% -1.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion19.7% 37.2% -17.5%
Christian21.4% 46.2% -24.8%
Hindu4.3% 1.7% 2.6%
Muslim34.8% 6.5% 28.3%
Sikh16% 0.9% 15.1%
Other religion0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Not answered3.2% 6.0% -2.8%

Safety

Is Latimer Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Latimer Place was 178.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.3% lower than the Handsworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Latimer Place has the 27th highest crime rate of 74 local areas in Handsworth and the 625th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 96.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 44.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£33,900
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in B18 4PS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Latimer Place are based on 3 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Latimer Place, Birmingham, B18 4PS

Estimated Average Property Prices for B18 4PS

Average Price
£556,351
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£556,351
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Latimer Place

Average Price
£410,579
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£410,579
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Latimer PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
3 Latimer Place, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£320,0002006-11-03 £550,737
3 Latimer Place, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£125,0002002-07-30 £329,637
3 Latimer Place, Birmingham, West Midlands
Detached, an established residential building
£125,0002002-05-13 £351,361
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B18 4PS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B18 4PS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)65
Full-Time Employee60
Retired47
Looking after home or family40
Long-Term Sick or disabled32
Part-Time Employee32
Other28
Self-Employed23
Unemployed15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Human health and social work activities19
Accommodation and food service activities15
Transport and storage10
Manufacturing10
Other9
Education8
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction6
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Information and communication3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 3,053 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 3,067 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF
4out of 4 4,220 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 4,917 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 5,114 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oasis Academy Foundry
Foundry Road , B18 4LP
3out of 4 305 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
James Watt Primary School
Boulton Road , Soho B21 0RE
3out of 4 427 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Oasis Academy Boulton
Boulton Road , B21 0RE
3out of 4 616 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Benson Community School
Benson Road , Hockley B18 5TD
3out of 4 809 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Summerfield Junior and Infant School
Cuthbert Road , Winson Green B18 4AH
2out of 4 990 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holyhead School
Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN
4out of 4 1,088 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys
Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET
4out of 4 1,147 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth School
Rose Hill Road , B21 9AR
4out of 4 1,530 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Shireland Collegiate Academy
Waterloo Road , B66 4ND
4out of 4 2,289 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
King Edward VI Handsworth Wood Girls' Academy
Church Lane , Handsworth B20 2HL
4out of 4 2,296 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 2,017 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 4,218 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 4,287 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sandwell College
1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW
- not rated 4,295 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 4,883 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 4,121 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Myles Academy
Unit 7, the 3b Business Village, Alexandra Road , B21 0PD
- not rated 538 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
V.A.S.E Academy
Oaklands Centre , Oaklands Road B21 0NA
- not rated 1,078 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Hamilton School
Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH
4out of 4 1,243 yd Foundation special school No Mixed More About School
Future First Independent School
Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL
- not rated 1,243 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Orion School
14246 , Western Road B18 7QD
- not rated 1,514 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Very Vegetarian CakesUnit 3, Woodburn Road454 yd
The Great Escape Cafe192 Winson Green Road, Birmingham477 yd
Aramark Staff and Visitor CanteenH M Prison, Winson Green Road494 yd
Scales RestaurantAvery Weigh-Tronix, Foundry Lane547 yd
B'ham Community Childrens Centre61 Bacchus Road, Birmingham561 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Soho Foundary TavernSoho Tavern, 154 Foundry Lane512 yd
The Royal British LegionBacchus Road, Birmingham598 yd
Devonshire ArmsThe Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road753 yd
Cross Guns PubCross Guns Public House, 301 Soho Road898 yd
Soho TavernSoho Tavern, 407 Park Road904 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pon Di Grill4 Great Western Close, Birmingham232 yd
Golden Chippy217 Bacchus Road, Birmingham410 yd
Back A Yard Caribbean TakeawayRear Of, 192 Bacchus Road438 yd
Shankar Sweet Centre85 Boulton Road, Birmingham636 yd
C and J's Caribbean Cooking TakeawayThe Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road753 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Khan Food Store77 Nineveh Road, Birmingham852 yd
5 Star Supermarket333 Soho Road, Birmingham922 yd
Iceland FoodGround Floor, 210-214 Soho Road947 yd
S & D Supermarket171 Soho Road, Birmingham961 yd
Lidl397 Soho Road, Birmingham965 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Oasis Academy Foundry
FOUNDRY ROAD
grass pitches274 yd
Black Patch Park
MURDOCK ROAD
grass pitches361 yd
James Watt Primary School
BOULTON ROAD
grass pitches440 yd
Winson Green
MARY SEACOLE HOUSE MARY SEACOLE HOUSE LODGE ROAD
grass pitches612 yd
Benson Community School
BENSON ROAD
grass pitches713 yd
Summerfield Junior And Infant School
SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL CUTHBERT ROAD
grass pitches939 yd
Soho Fitness (Closed)
Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road
health and fitness suite1,038 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 66.7%
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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.