Great Hampton Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B18 6EU is located in the Soho & Jewellery Quarter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 2002-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, B18 6EU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B18 6BG, B18 6EU, B18 6ES, B18 6BP, B18 6AA, B18 6BU, B18 6EW, B18 6BB, B18 6BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B18 6EU is primarily male, with 61.5% 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 | 35.2% | 38.5% | 3.3% | 51.0% | -12.5% |
| Male | 64.8% | 61.5% | -3.3% | 49.0% | 12.5% |
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 6EU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 77.6% 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 | 65.9% | 77.6% | 11.7% | 37.9% | 39.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 25.1% | 15.6% | -9.5% | 44.2% | -28.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 3.1% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 3.6% | 2.1% | -1.5% | 9.1% | -7.0% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 0.5% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -5.6% |
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 (90.3%) 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 | 72.2% | 60% | -12.2% | 48.4% | 11.6% |
| Good health | 20.5% | 30.3% | 9.8% | 33.6% | -3.3% |
| Fair health | 4.5% | 8.2% | 3.7% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -2.5% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0% | -1.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 6EU this area, 4.3% 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 81.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 5.4% | 4.3% | -1.1% | 18.2% | -13.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9% | 2.7% | -6.3% | 13.4% | -10.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -4.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.4% | 10.8% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -6.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 67.7% | 81.7% | 14.0% | 33.8% | 47.9% |
| Other | 6% | 0% | -6.0% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% | 1.1% | -0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.6% | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 4.5% | 4.6% | 0.1% | 3.1% | 1.5% |
| Pakistani | 1.7% | 1.5% | -0.2% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 1% | -1.8% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
| Black African | 4.5% | 4.6% | 0.1% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Other Black | 4% | 0% | -4.0% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 3.1% | 2.0% | 0.9% | 2.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 1% | -0.7% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 73.9% | 77.3% | 3.4% | 81.4% | -4.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Arab | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -0.6% |
In this area, 81.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 78.4% | 81.5% | 3.1% | 83.2% | -1.7% |
| European Union | 10.2% | 6.7% | -3.5% | 6.1% | 0.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.1% | 2.6% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 4.5% | 5.1% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.8% | 2.1% | -0.7% | 5.6% | -3.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 0.5% | -2.3% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.4% | 81.1% | 2.7% | 83.2% | -2.1% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 8.2% | 4.2% | 9.8% | -1.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 4% | 2% | -2.0% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.1% | 4.6% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 4.5% | 4.1% | -0.4% | 1.9% | 2.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.6% | 76.7% | 8.9% |
| Ireland | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Lithuania | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.5% | 1.5% | -1.0% |
| Other Europe | 2.1% | 0.2% | 1.9% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| No passport held | 2.6% | 13.5% | -10.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 67.7% | 37.2% | 30.5% |
| Christian | 21% | 46.2% | -25.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 2.1% | 1.7% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 2.6% | 6.5% | -3.9% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.5% | 0.6% | -0.1% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Great Hampton Street was 279.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 206.8% higher than the Lozells average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.
Great Hampton Street has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Lozells and the 261st highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 19 New Hampton Lofts, 90 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2025-09-12 | £283,519 |
| Apartment 50 New Hampton Lofts, 90 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £142,000 | 2025-07-18 | £142,000 |
| Apartment 2 New Hampton Lofts, 90 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £215,000 | 2025-07-18 | £215,000 |
| Apartment 42A New Hampton Lofts, 90 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £77,000 | 2025-05-23 | £74,433 |
| Apartment 7 New Hampton Lofts, 90 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £326,000 | 2025-05-16 | £315,133 |
B18 6EU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 138 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Other | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Information and communication | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 706 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 1,128 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamestower Nursery School Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL | - not rated | 2,508 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 | 2,516 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bloomsbury Nursery School Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX | 4out of 4 | 2,783 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 498 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 | 498 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfields Primary School 2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU | - not rated | 621 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfields Primary School 2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU | 3out of 4 | 621 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD | - not rated | 716 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 379 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nishkam High School Great King Street North , B19 2LF | - not rated | 716 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Academy Newhall Street , Ladywood B3 1SJ | - not rated | 779 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Jewellery Quarter Academy St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA | - not rated | 781 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Holte School Wheeler Street , Lozells B19 2EP | 3out of 4 | 1,453 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,033 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 1,378 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 1,737 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 1,737 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 1,761 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 1,820 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 1,884 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 4,324 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakbridge School Church Lane , B20 2HL | - not rated | 392 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Values Academy 15 Key Hill , Hockley B18 5PB | - not rated | 413 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Abbey College 10 St Paul's Square , B3 1QU | - not rated | 722 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Flexible Learning School 23 All Saints Road , Hockley B18 5QB | - not rated | 729 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Birmingham Education Centre George Street West , Hockley B18 7HF | - not rated | 1,009 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Nile Restaurant | Hampton Kitchens, 28A Great Hampton Street | 90 yd | |
| Cafe Neo | 87 Spencer Street, Birmingham | 119 yd | |
| Kofe Bar Limited | Unit 219, Jewellery Business Centre, 95 Spencer Street | 134 yd | |
| TRANQUIL 1992 COFFEE HOUSE | 87 Vyse Street, Ladywood | 175 yd | |
| Stryx | 90 Vyse Street, Ladywood | 188 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Clifden | The Lord Clifden, 34 Great Hampton Street | 90 yd | |
| Jewellers Arms | 23 Hockley Street, Ladywood | 118 yd | |
| Whisky Bars | 75-79 Vyse Street, Ladywood | 174 yd | |
| The Birmingham Whiskey Club | Museum Of The Jewellery Quarter, 75 Vyse Street | 177 yd | |
| The Church | Church Inn, Great Hampton Street | 214 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hatch Coffee @ Hazel and Haydn | 25 Caroline Street, Birmingham | 380 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 110 Constitution Hill, Birmingham | 409 yd | |
| Greggs | 51 Warstone Lane, Birmingham | 446 yd | |
| NAKED CHICKEN | 53 Warstone Lane, Birmingham | 448 yd | |
| Subway | 40A Frederick Street, Birmingham | 508 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 119 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham | 70 yd | |
| Tesco | Chamberlain Building, 36 Frederick Street | 508 yd | |
| Co Operative Food Group | 7 Newhall Square, Birmingham | 847 yd | |
| Fresh Halal (within Tesco) | 1 Spring Hill, Soho | 996 yd | |
| Tesco Springhill Store | Camden Street, Birmingham | 996 yd |
| 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 suite | 379 yd |
| Nishkam High School NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL NISHKAM HIGH SCHOOL GREAT KING STREET NORTH | tennis courts | 710 yd |
| St Chads Catholic Primary School HOSPITAL STREET | grass pitches | 718 yd |
| Playfootball (Birmingham Indoor) FUTSAL UK FUTSAL UK GREAT KING STREET NORTH | artificial grass pitch | 722 yd |
| Chainworks Gym WARD STREET | health and fitness suite | 942 yd |
| Mayfield School (Closed) Villa Street | 961 yd | |
| University College Birmingham (Richmond House) RICHMOND HOUSE RICHMOND HOUSE NEWHALL STREET | health and fitness suite | 1,010 yd |
| Pure Gym (Birmingham Snow Hill Plaza) Snow Hill Plaza Snow Hill Plaza St. Chads Queensway | health and fitness suite | 1,069 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 265.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 249.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.