Jervis Terrace is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B21 0NQ 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 Jervis Terrace, Birmingham, B21 0NQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B21 0NG, B21 0QW, B21 0QL, B21 0LA, B21 0QH, B21 9SF, B21 0NH, B21 0PH, B21 9QL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B21 0NQ is primarily male, with 53.9% 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 | 50.8% | 46.1% | -4.7% | 51.0% | -4.9% |
| Male | 49.2% | 53.9% | 4.7% | 49.0% | 4.9% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 39.4% | 40.7% | 1.3% | 37.9% | 2.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.8% | 46.3% | 1.5% | 44.2% | 2.1% |
| Separated | 4.2% | 4.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.3% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 5% | 0.5% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 7.1% | 3.6% | -3.5% | 6.1% | -2.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.8% | 46.7% | 9.9% | 48.4% | -1.7% |
| Good health | 41.8% | 31.9% | -9.9% | 33.6% | -1.7% |
| Fair health | 13.6% | 14.4% | 0.8% | 12.7% | 1.7% |
| Bad health | 6.2% | 6.4% | 0.2% | 4.0% | 2.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.7% | -1.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 B21 0NQ this area, 39.5% 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 22%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 37.1% | 39.5% | 2.4% | 18.2% | 21.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.3% | 10.1% | -0.2% | 9.6% | 0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15.8% | 8.6% | -7.2% | 13.4% | -4.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 4.7% | 4.4% | 5.3% | -0.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.3% | 10.1% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -6.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 12.3% | 22% | 9.7% | 33.8% | -11.8% |
| Other | 13.9% | 5% | -8.9% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 11% 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 | 10.7% | 16.4% | 5.7% | 1.1% | 15.3% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 31% | 28.8% | -2.2% | 3.1% | 25.7% |
| Pakistani | 9.1% | 8% | -1.1% | 2.7% | 5.3% |
| Other Asian | 8.6% | 4.8% | -3.8% | 1.6% | 3.2% |
| Black African | 6.9% | 8.2% | 1.3% | 2.5% | 5.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.1% | 7.8% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 6.8% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 1.8% | -0.6% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.8% | 0.7% | -4.1% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.2% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 14.8% | 11% | -3.8% | 81.4% | -70.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.9% | 11% | 9.1% | 1.6% | 9.4% |
In this area, just 39.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 47% | 39.7% | -7.3% | 83.2% | -43.5% |
| European Union | 8.8% | 11.3% | 2.5% | 6.1% | 5.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Africa | 4.1% | 4.1% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 32.2% | 38.5% | 6.3% | 5.6% | 32.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.9% | 5.7% | -2.2% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 39.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.6% | 39.8% | -5.8% | 83.2% | -43.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.2% | 37.3% | 31.1% | 9.8% | 27.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.6% | 10.5% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 7.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.9% | 7% | -5.9% | 2.2% | 4.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 27.7% | 5.5% | -22.2% | 1.9% | 3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53% | 76.7% | -23.7% |
| Italy | 6.4% | 0.6% | 5.8% |
| Portugal | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Poland | 0.7% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Romania | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other EU countries | 3.6% | 1.5% | 2.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 15.2% | 1.2% | 14.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 12.3% | 13.5% | -1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7% | 37.2% | -30.2% |
| Christian | 21.8% | 46.2% | -24.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% |
| Muslim | 28.6% | 6.5% | 22.1% |
| Sikh | 24.9% | 0.9% | 24.0% |
| Other religion | 5.2% | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.0% | -0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Jervis Terrace was 406.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 470.7% higher than the Handsworth Wood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Jervis Terrace has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Handsworth Wood and the 133rd highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 188.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -33.3%.

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Jervis Terrace, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £68,500 | 2005-05-06 | £130,305 |
| 3 Jervis Terrace, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £53,000 | 2003-07-17 | £128,010 |
| 1 Jervis Terrace, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £10,000 | 1996-04-12 | £57,500 |
| 5 Jervis Terrace, Birmingham, West Midlands Terraced, an established residential building | £17,500 | 1995-06-26 | £97,308 |
The percentage of student residents living in B21 0NQ 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 | 74 |
| Other | 52 |
| Looking after home or family | 40 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 29 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edith Sands Nursery School Pottery Road , Off Brasshouse Lane B66 2HY | - not rated | 2,030 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 3,285 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 3,458 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 | 4,997 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Perry Beeches Nursery School 256 Beeches Road , Great Barr B42 2PX | - not rated | 5,088 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oasis Academy Boulton Boulton Road , B21 0RE | 3out of 4 | 471 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Boulton Community Primary School Boulton Road , B21 0RE | - not rated | 471 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Watt Infant School Boulton Road , B21 0RE | - not rated | 567 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Watt Primary School Boulton Road , Handsworth B21 0RE | 3out of 4 | 567 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| James Watt Junior School Boulton Road , B21 0RE | - not rated | 567 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holyhead School Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN | - not rated | 283 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holyhead School Milestone Lane , Handsworth B21 0HN | 3out of 4 | 283 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Windsor Olympus Academy Perrott Street , Winson Green B18 4LX | - not rated | 695 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Handsworth Grammar School Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET | - not rated | 760 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| King Edward VI Handsworth Grammar School for Boys Grove Lane , Handsworth B21 9ET | 3out of 4 | 760 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | 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 | 2,813 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | More About School | |
| Sandwell College 1 Spon Lane , B70 6AW | - not rated | 3,798 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham College of Food Tourism and Creative Studies Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 3,857 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philip's RC Sixth Form College Hagley Road , B16 8UF | - not rated | 3,999 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 4,605 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 4,373 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Star King Solomon Academy Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 4,494 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles Academy Unit 7, 3B Business Village , Alexandra Road B21 0PD | - not rated | 366 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hamilton School Hamilton Road , Handsworth B21 8AH | - not rated | 375 yd | Foundation special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Handsworth Alternative School Wattville Road , Handsworth B21 0DP | - not rated | 959 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenspring Training 176 Camp Lane , Raleigh Industrial Estate B21 8JA | - not rated | 1,292 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Vocation Base Community School Camp Lane Development Company Ltd, 176 Camp Lane , Handsworth B21 8JA | - not rated | 1,368 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dosa Street(Vegetarian Indian Street | 352 Soho Road, Birmingham | 202 yd | |
| Jashan Restaurant & Sweet Centre | 340 Soho Road, Birmingham | 226 yd | |
| Sikh Temple | 4 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 237 yd | |
| The Midlands Buddhist Association | 34 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 237 yd | |
| Kurdish Community Centre | 16-18 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 237 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cross Guns Pub | Cross Guns Public House, 301 Soho Road | 465 yd | |
| Pump Tavern | Pump Tavern, 236 Soho Road | 584 yd | |
| The Royal Oak | The Royal Oak, 171 Holyhead Road | 847 yd | |
| Soho Foundary Tavern | Soho Tavern, 154 Foundry Lane | 847 yd | |
| The Royal British Legion | Bacchus Road, Birmingham | 1,029 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sang Ley Chinese Takeaway | 387 Soho Road, Birmingham | 176 yd | |
| Big Johns | 379 Soho Road, Birmingham | 176 yd | |
| Bamo Traditional Nann | 16A Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 237 yd | |
| Singh Fast Food | 330B Soho Road, Birmingham | 268 yd | |
| Erbil Shawarma Kebab House | 341 Soho Road, Birmingham | 274 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 397 Soho Road, Birmingham | 176 yd | |
| Farmfoods Ltd | 10 Holyhead Road, Birmingham | 196 yd | |
| 5 Star Supermarket | 333 Soho Road, Birmingham | 361 yd | |
| Iceland Food | Ground Floor, 210-214 Soho Road | 584 yd | |
| International Supermarket | 140 Soho Road, Birmingham | 848 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Soho Fitness (Closed) Piara Rayat House 366-372 Piara Rayat House 366-372 Soho Road | health and fitness suite | 166 yd |
| Oaklands Young Peoples Centre OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND SPORTS AND SOCIAL CENTRE OAKLAND ROAD | 214 yd | |
| Holyhead School Holyhead Road | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 281 yd |
| James Watt Primary School BOULTON ROAD | grass pitches | 564 yd |
| Handsworth Grammar School GROVE LANE | artificial grass pitch | 760 yd |
| Black Patch Park MURDOCK ROAD | grass pitches | 815 yd |
| Rookery School ROOKERY ROAD | grass pitches | 946 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.