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Great Hampton Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B18 6ES is located in the Soho & Jewellery Quarter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 2007-04-01.

StreetScan combines information about Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, B18 6ES and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B18 6AA, B18 6BB, B18 6BN, B18 6BX, B18 6BY, B18 6BU, B18 6BF, B18 6BG, B18 6EU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B18 6ES is primarily male, with 57.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female40.5%42.4%1.9% 51.0% -8.6%
Male59.5%57.6%-1.9% 49.0% 8.6%

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 6ES, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.8% 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)
Single78.3%68.8%-9.5% 37.9% 30.9%
Married: Opposite sex15.1%17.2%2.1% 44.2% -27.0%
Married: Same sex0%2.1%2.1% 0.3% 1.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%2.6%2.6% 0.1% 2.5%
Separated2%5.2%3.2% 2.2% 3.0%
Divorced3.9%4.2%0.3% 9.1% -4.9%
Widowed0.7%0%-0.7% 6.1% -6.1%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.6%59.3%1.7% 48.4% 10.9%
Good health31%29.9%-1.1% 33.6% -3.7%
Fair health7.6%8.3%0.7% 12.7% -4.4%
Bad health2.5%2.5%0.0% 4.0% -1.5%
Very bad health1.3%0%-1.3% 1.2% -1.2%

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 6ES this area, 8.9% 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 68.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications10.5%8.9%-1.6% 18.2% -9.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7.9%4.7%-3.2% 9.6% -4.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.3%3.7%-1.6% 13.4% -9.7%
Apprenticeship0.7%3.2%2.5% 5.3% -2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.2%10.5%1.3% 16.9% -6.4%
Degree or Similar61.8%68.4%6.6% 33.8% 34.6%
Other4.6%0.5%-4.1% 2.8% -2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% 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)
Bangladeshi0%2.4%2.4% 1.1% 1.3%
Chinese5.1%0%-5.1% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian5.1%3.4%-1.7% 3.1% 0.3%
Pakistani3.2%4.4%1.2% 2.7% 1.7%
Other Asian3.8%2%-1.8% 1.6% 0.4%
Black African1.9%4.4%2.5% 2.5% 1.9%
Black Caribbean2.5%2.9%0.4% 1.0% 1.9%
Other Black4.4%1.5%-2.9% 0.5% 1.0%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.8% -0.3%
Mixed White and African2.5%0.5%-2.0% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.3%0.5%-0.8% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other1.3%1.5%0.2% 0.8% 0.7%
White67.1%71.2%4.1% 81.4% -10.2%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab0.6%0.5%-0.1% 0.6% -0.1%
Other0.6%3.4%2.8% 1.6% 1.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.3% 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 Kingdom77.2%68.3%-8.9% 83.2% -14.9%
European Union6.3%14.1%7.8% 6.1% 8.0%
Rest of Europe1.3%2.4%1.1% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa3.2%4.4%1.2% 2.7% 1.7%
Middle East and Asia9.5%7.3%-2.2% 5.6% 1.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.9%2.4%0.5% 1.3% 1.1%
Oceania0.6%1%0.4% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK74.7%68.3%-6.4% 83.2% -14.9%
10+ Years4.4%9.3%4.9% 9.8% -0.5%
5-10 Years4.4%6.8%2.4% 2.9% 3.9%
2-5 Years10.1%6.3%-3.8% 2.2% 4.1%
Less than 2 years6.3%9.3%3.0% 1.9% 7.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.6% 76.7% -3.1%
Ireland0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
France0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain1.5% 0.4% 1.1%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania2% 0.9% 1.1%
Other EU countries5.5% 1.5% 4.0%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa1% 0.3% 0.7%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia6.5% 1.2% 5.3%
Oceania1% 0.1% 0.9%
No passport held2.5% 13.5% -11.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.7% 37.2% 13.5%
Christian28.8% 46.2% -17.4%
Buddhist1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Hindu1.5% 1.7% -0.2%
Muslim13.7% 6.5% 7.2%
Other religion1% 0.6% 0.4%
Not answered2.9% 6.0% -3.1%

Safety

Is Great Hampton Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Hampton Street was 251.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 176.4% higher than the Lozells average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Great Hampton Street has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lozells and the 316th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 117.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -83.6%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£36,600
Income Rank
2/10

Household Income in B18 6ES, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Great Hampton Street are based on 243 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 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, B18 6ES

Estimated Average Property Prices for B18 6ES

Average Price
£264,201
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£240,498
Other
£335,311

Estimated Average Property Prices for Great Hampton Street

Average Price
£354,807
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£368,545
Detached
£332,173
Flats/Maisonettes
£289,778
Other
£1,104,557

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Great Hampton Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Apartment 3 111 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£150,0002025-11-25 £148,756
Apartment 1 111 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£155,0002025-03-05 £148,781
Apartment 10 115 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£295,0002022-12-02 £280,631
Office Unit 113 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£235,0002022-02-14 £238,742
Office Unit 115 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£235,0002022-02-14 £238,742
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B18 6ES

Employment

B18 6ES area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in B18 6ES 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

Full-Time Employee107
Self-Employed23
Part-Time Employee12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Student (economically inactive)10
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family7
Retired5
Other2
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities21
Human health and social work activities16
Accommodation and food service activities16
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Education14
Information and communication8
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing5
Administrative and support service activities3
Transport and storage3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 659 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 1,115 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thamestower Nursery School
Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL
- not rated 2,448 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF
3out of 4 2,480 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 2,725 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's CofE Junior and Infant School
St George's Street , B19 3QY
- not rated 438 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown
St George's Street , B19 3QY
- not rated 438 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD
- not rated 673 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD
3out of 4 673 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Brookfields Primary School
2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU
- not rated 684 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's CofE School
Great Hampton Row , Newtown B19 3JG
- not rated 321 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nishkam High School
Great King Street North , B19 2LF
- not rated 733 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Central Academy
Newhall Street , Ladywood B3 1SJ
- not rated 735 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Jewellery Quarter Academy
St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA
- not rated 789 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Holte School
Wheeler Street , Lozells B19 2EP
3out of 4 1,455 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

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 987 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 1,415 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 1,666 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 1,666 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aston University Mathematics School
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 1,695 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Star King Solomon Academy
Lord Street , B7 4AA
- not rated 1,762 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
- not rated 1,835 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Al-Hijrah School
Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US
- not rated 4,254 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oakbridge School
Church Lane , B20 2HL
- not rated 327 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Values Academy
15 Key Hill , Hockley B18 5PB
- not rated 482 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abbey College
10 St Paul's Square , B3 1QU
- not rated 661 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Flexible Learning School
23 All Saints Road , Hockley B18 5QB
- not rated 799 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University College Birmingham
Summer Row , B3 1JB
- not rated 987 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Blue Nile RestaurantHampton Kitchens, 28A Great Hampton Street31 yd
Cafe Neo87 Spencer Street, Birmingham151 yd
RA COFFEE10 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham152 yd
Portland Lagoon Jamaican Takeaway9-10 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham152 yd
Diamond Lounge17-19 Barr Street, Birmingham167 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lord ClifdenThe Lord Clifden, 34 Great Hampton Street31 yd
The ChurchChurch Inn, Great Hampton Street143 yd
Jewellers Arms23 Hockley Street, Ladywood172 yd
Whisky Bars75-79 Vyse Street, Ladywood245 yd
The Birmingham Whiskey ClubMuseum Of The Jewellery Quarter, 75 Vyse Street247 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hatch Coffee @ Hazel and Haydn25 Caroline Street, Birmingham338 yd
Domino's Pizza110 Constitution Hill, Birmingham340 yd
LINTON'S KITCHENHampton Court, 91-96 Hampton Street452 yd
Greggs51 Warstone Lane, Birmingham458 yd
NAKED CHICKEN53 Warstone Lane, Birmingham463 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco119 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham1 yd
TescoChamberlain Building, 36 Frederick Street512 yd
Co Operative Food Group7 Newhall Square, Birmingham804 yd
Samis Wholesale Cash and Carry82-89 Cecil Street, Birmingham960 yd
Tesco Springhill StoreCamden Street, Birmingham1,034 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St George'S Community Hub
ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB GREAT HAMPTON ROW
grass pitches, health and fitness suite322 yd
St Chads Catholic Primary School
HOSPITAL STREET
grass pitches675 yd
Nishkam High School
NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL GREAT KING STREET NORTH
tennis courts725 yd
Playfootball (Birmingham Indoor)
FUTSAL UK FUTSAL UK GREAT KING STREET NORTH
artificial grass pitch737 yd
Chainworks Gym
WARD STREET
health and fitness suite878 yd
University College Birmingham (Richmond House)
RICHMOND HOUSE RICHMOND HOUSE NEWHALL STREET
health and fitness suite957 yd
Mayfield School (Closed)
Villa Street
995 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham Snow Hill Plaza)
Snow Hill Plaza Snow Hill Plaza St. Chads Queensway
health and fitness suite999 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 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%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed59 Mbit/s
Average download speed57.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed71.11 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed71.11 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed14.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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