Clissold Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B18 7HJ 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 Clissold Street, Birmingham, B18 7HJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B18 7PB, B18 7LH, B18 7LB, B18 7HL, B18 7LA, B18 7QD, B18 7PG, B18 7PS, B18 6PJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B18 7HJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.3% | 54.9% | 5.6% | 51.0% | 3.9% |
| Male | 50.7% | 45.1% | -5.6% | 49.0% | -3.9% |
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 7HJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.3% 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 | 57.3% | 50.3% | -7.0% | 37.9% | 12.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.4% | 27.8% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -16.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0.3% | -0.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 4.3% | 7.1% | 2.8% | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Divorced | 5.5% | 9.1% | 3.6% | 9.1% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 2% | 5.4% | 3.4% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 (85.7%) 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 | 51.1% | 49.6% | -1.5% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 36.1% | 0.0% | 33.6% | 2.5% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 11.4% | 2.9% | 12.7% | -1.3% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 1.6% | -2.1% | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.1% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 17.9% | 4.8% | 18.2% | -0.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.5% | 8.2% | -1.3% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.3% | 11.1% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 4.8% | 3.8% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 12.2% | -0.4% | 16.9% | -4.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 42% | 41.2% | -0.8% | 33.8% | 7.4% |
| Other | 11.6% | 4.5% | -7.1% | 2.8% | 1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 1.1% | 2.7% |
| Chinese | 6.3% | 1.6% | -4.7% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 5.5% | 5.8% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.7% |
| Pakistani | 5.1% | 11% | 5.9% | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| Other Asian | 7.1% | 4.3% | -2.8% | 1.6% | 2.7% |
| Black African | 8.9% | 11.9% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 9.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 13.8% | 11% | -2.8% | 1.0% | 10.0% |
| Other Black | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0.7% | -1.3% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.3% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.4% | 4% | 1.6% | 0.9% | 3.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| White | 38.7% | 33.8% | -4.9% | 81.4% | -47.6% |
| Arab | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 62.4% 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 | 58.4% | 62.4% | 4.0% | 83.2% | -20.8% |
| European Union | 8.9% | 10.1% | 1.2% | 6.1% | 4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Africa | 8.3% | 11.6% | 3.3% | 2.7% | 8.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.8% | 10.7% | -5.1% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.9% | 4.9% | -3.0% | 1.3% | 3.6% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57% | 62.7% | 5.7% | 83.2% | -20.5% |
| 10+ Years | 5.3% | 20% | 14.7% | 9.8% | 10.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.5% | 7.6% | -0.9% | 2.9% | 4.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.8% | 3.6% | -12.2% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.4% | 6.1% | -7.3% | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70% | 76.7% | -6.7% |
| France | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 3.8% | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Romania | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2% | 1.5% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 2.9% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 9.8% | 13.5% | -3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 20.9% | 37.2% | -16.3% |
| Christian | 44.4% | 46.2% | -1.8% |
| Hindu | 4.7% | 1.7% | 3.0% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 20.2% | 6.5% | 13.7% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Not answered | 7.2% | 6.0% | 1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clissold Street was 128.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 33.9% lower than the Handsworth average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Clissold Street has the 29th lowest crime rate of 74 local areas in Handsworth and the 992nd highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 82 Clissold Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £178,000 | 2020-01-07 | £233,035 |
| 108 Clissold Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £124,000 | 2016-04-29 | £196,075 |
| 82 Clissold Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2016-01-15 | £207,836 |
| 112 Clissold Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £118,000 | 2015-05-08 | £201,376 |
| 100 Clissold Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £124,000 | 2006-05-26 | £225,698 |
The percentage of student residents living in B18 7HJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 132 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Retired | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 28 |
| Other | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 57 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Education | 24 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 24 |
| Manufacturing | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 1,777 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 2,052 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 | 2,693 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 4out of 4 | 3,369 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamestower Nursery School Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL | - not rated | 3,589 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Rosebery Street , Springhill B18 7PA | - not rated | 229 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfields Primary School 2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU | - not rated | 465 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfields Primary School 2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU | 3out of 4 | 465 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Dudley Road , B18 7QW | 3out of 4 | 616 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barford Primary School Barford Road , Ladywood B16 0EF | 3out of 4 | 938 yd | Community school | Yes | 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 | 870 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladywood School Freeth Street , Ladywood B16 0QT | - not rated | 1,074 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Academy Newhall Street , Ladywood B3 1SJ | - not rated | 1,401 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Handsworth New Road School Handsworth New Road , Winson Green B18 4PQ | - not rated | 1,410 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE School Great Hampton Row , Newtown B19 3JG | - not rated | 1,460 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy 46-48 Stour Street , B18 7AJ | - not rated | 634 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 1,601 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF | - not rated | 2,066 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,681 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,685 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 | 2,901 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 2,949 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 5,338 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 | 334 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Orion School 14246 , Western Road B18 7QD | - not rated | 369 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Hospital Teaching Unit Ward 10 , City Hospital (NHS Trust) B18 7QH | - not rated | 396 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Future First Independent School Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL | - not rated | 469 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Flexible Learning School 23 All Saints Road , Hockley B18 5QB | - not rated | 512 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| M & G Cafe | 70-71 Western Road, Soho | 187 yd | |
| Boaters Sandwich Bar | City Hospital N H S Trust, Dudley Road | 397 yd | |
| Life Cafe | 11-16 Eyre Street, Birmingham | 408 yd | |
| Elior Uk Ltd | 1 Spring Hill, Soho | 461 yd | |
| BAIL-LICIOUS | First Floor, 21 Steward Street | 481 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Old Windmill | Flat Above, 84 Dudley Road | 614 yd | |
| Red Lion Public House | The Red Lion, 94-95 Warstone Lane | 670 yd | |
| Prestige Bar Restaurant | 41-42 Summer Hill Road, Birmingham | 765 yd | |
| Devonshire Arms | The Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road | 801 yd | |
| Barford Road Members Club | Barford Road Members Club, 12-14 Barford Road | 879 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arches Sandwich Bar | City Hospital N H S Trust, Dudley Road | 397 yd | |
| Yo! To Go! Birmingham Spring Hill | 1 Spring Hill, Soho | 461 yd | |
| Platinum Spoon | 395 Lodge Road, Soho All Saints | 689 yd | |
| SK Convenience Store (Life Style Exp | 23-24 Lodge Road, Soho Hockley | 718 yd | |
| C and J's Caribbean Cooking Takeaway | The Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road | 801 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresh Halal (within Tesco) | 1 Spring Hill, Soho | 461 yd | |
| Tesco Springhill Store | Camden Street, Birmingham | 461 yd | |
| Lidl | 167-193 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 906 yd | |
| Tesco | Chamberlain Building, 36 Frederick Street | 915 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| One Stop Fitness Centre (Closed) Imex Industrial Estate Imex Industrial Estate Western Road | health and fitness suite | 265 yd |
| Ladywood Skills Campus (Closed) Stour Street | health and fitness suite | 516 yd |
| Winson Green MARY SEACOLE HOUSE MARY SEACOLE HOUSE LODGE ROAD | grass pitches | 889 yd |
| Summerfield Community Centre DUDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,056 yd |
| Ladywood Arts & Leisure Centre (Closed) Monument Road | grass pitches | 1,073 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 167.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.