Claremont Place is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B18 7JH 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 Claremont Place, Birmingham, B18 7JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B18 7JJ, B18 7JQ, B18 7JL, B18 7JG, B18 7JT, B18 7JU, B18 7JN, B18 7JS, B18 7JA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B18 7JH, 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 7JH, 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 Claremont Place 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.
Claremont Place 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Claremont Place, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2025-03-28 | £119,236 |
| 4 Claremont Place, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2025-02-04 | £124,851 |
| 5 Claremont Place, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2016-06-15 | £176,869 |
| 1 Claremont Place, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £75,000 | 2016-01-21 | £119,905 |
| 1 Claremont Place, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £60,000 | 2015-03-20 | £103,090 |
The percentage of student residents living in B18 7JH 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 | 1,975 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 2,152 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 | 3,044 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Sands Nursery School Pottery Road , Off Brasshouse Lane B66 2HY | - not rated | 3,288 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 4out of 4 | 3,725 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | 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 | 580 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Patrick and St Edmund's Catholic Primary School Dudley Road , B18 7QW | 3out of 4 | 643 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfields Primary School 2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU | - not rated | 707 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brookfields Primary School 2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU | 3out of 4 | 707 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Benson Community School Benson Road , Hockley B18 5TD | - not rated | 881 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Handsworth New Road School Handsworth New Road , Winson Green B18 4PQ | - not rated | 1,077 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jewellery Quarter Academy St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA | - not rated | 1,225 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ladywood School Freeth Street , Ladywood B16 0QT | - not rated | 1,307 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Olympus Academy Perrott Street , Winson Green B18 4LX | - not rated | 1,378 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth School Rose Hill Road , B21 9AR | - not rated | 1,447 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | 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 | 916 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 1,948 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF | - not rated | 2,302 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,987 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 2,991 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 | 3,109 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 3,122 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Future First Independent School Hockley Port. All Saints Street , Hockley B18 7RL | - not rated | 191 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| City Hospital Teaching Unit Ward 10 , City Hospital (NHS Trust) B18 7QH | - not rated | 192 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Orion School 14246 , Western Road B18 7QD | - not rated | 464 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Flexible Learning School 23 All Saints Road , Hockley B18 5QB | - not rated | 616 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Central Birmingham Education Centre George Street West , Hockley B18 7HF | - not rated | 690 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boaters Sandwich Bar | City Hospital N H S Trust, Dudley Road | 191 yd | |
| M & G Cafe | 70-71 Western Road, Soho | 303 yd | |
| Coffee Culture City Hospital | Birmingham City Hospital, Dudley Road | 470 yd | |
| Coffee Shop - Maternity | Birmingham City Hospital, Dudley Road | 470 yd | |
| Life Cafe | 11-16 Eyre Street, Birmingham | 685 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devonshire Arms | The Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road | 444 yd | |
| Old Windmill | Flat Above, 84 Dudley Road | 610 yd | |
| Railway Inn | Railway Tavern, 292 Park Road | 633 yd | |
| Barford Road Members Club | Barford Road Members Club, 12-14 Barford Road | 831 yd | |
| Soho Tavern | Soho Tavern, 407 Park Road | 839 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arches Sandwich Bar | City Hospital N H S Trust, Dudley Road | 191 yd | |
| C and J's Caribbean Cooking Takeaway | The Devonshire Arms, Lodge Road | 444 yd | |
| Golden Chippy | 217 Bacchus Road, Birmingham | 756 yd | |
| Piri Fino | 152-154 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 785 yd | |
| Platinum Spoon | 395 Lodge Road, Soho All Saints | 796 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 167-193 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 800 yd | |
| Fresh Halal (within Tesco) | 1 Spring Hill, Soho | 816 yd | |
| Tesco Springhill Store | Camden Street, Birmingham | 816 yd | |
| Amir Supermarket | 247 Dudley Road, Birmingham | 1,042 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| One Stop Fitness Centre (Closed) Imex Industrial Estate Imex Industrial Estate Western Road | health and fitness suite | 346 yd |
| Winson Green MARY SEACOLE HOUSE MARY SEACOLE HOUSE LODGE ROAD | grass pitches | 540 yd |
| Ladywood Skills Campus (Closed) Stour Street | health and fitness suite | 830 yd |
| Benson Community School BENSON ROAD | grass pitches | 880 yd |
| Summerfield Junior And Infant School SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL SUMMERFIELD JUNIOR SCHOOL CUTHBERT ROAD | grass pitches | 931 yd |
| Summerfield Community Centre DUDLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 933 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 | 50 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 80.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.