Lionel Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B3 1AT is located in the Soho & Jewellery Quarter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 2001-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lionel Street, Birmingham, B3 1AT and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: B3 1DW, B3 1AG, B3 1HP, B3 1HA, B3 1HN, B3 1DX, B3 1EP, B3 1EH, B3 1QU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B3 1AT is primarily male, with 57.3% 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 | 42.3% | 42.7% | 0.4% | 51.0% | -8.3% |
| Male | 57.7% | 57.3% | -0.4% | 49.0% | 8.3% |
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 B3 1AT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 75.2% 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 | 69.6% | 75.2% | 5.6% | 37.9% | 37.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 21.3% | 20% | -1.3% | 44.2% | -24.2% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.4% | 0% | -2.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 5.3% | 2.9% | -2.4% | 9.1% | -6.2% |
| Widowed | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 6.1% | -5.1% |
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 (91.6%) 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 | 70.7% | 51.3% | -19.4% | 48.4% | 2.9% |
| Good health | 25.2% | 40.3% | 15.1% | 33.6% | 6.7% |
| Fair health | 3.6% | 5.9% | 2.3% | 12.7% | -6.8% |
| Bad health | 0.5% | 2.5% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -1.5% |
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 B3 1AT this area, 3.8% 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 71.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 3.4% | 3.8% | 0.4% | 18.2% | -14.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.3% | 0.9% | -4.4% | 9.6% | -8.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.8% | 10.4% | 3.6% | 13.4% | -3.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 5.3% | -3.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.2% | 11.3% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -5.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 70.5% | 71.7% | 1.2% | 33.8% | 37.9% |
| Other | 4.8% | 0% | -4.8% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.4% 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 | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Chinese | 4.5% | 0.9% | -3.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 7.7% | 0.9% | -6.8% | 3.1% | -2.2% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 3.5% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.1% | 4.4% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 12.3% | 10.5% | 0.8% | 11.5% |
| White | 69.8% | 68.4% | -1.4% | 81.4% | -13.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Arab | 0% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Other | 2.7% | 0% | -2.7% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 78.6% 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 | 74.8% | 78.6% | 3.8% | 83.2% | -4.6% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 12% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 3.2% | 2.6% | -0.6% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.5% | 3.4% | -10.1% | 5.6% | -2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| Oceania | 0.5% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.4% | 78.6% | 5.2% | 83.2% | -4.6% |
| 10+ Years | 6.3% | 4.3% | -2.0% | 9.8% | -5.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.1% | 4.3% | 0.2% | 2.9% | 1.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.1% | 5.1% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 8.1% | 7.7% | -0.4% | 1.9% | 5.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.3% | 76.7% | -0.4% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Portugal | 2.5% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Spain | 4.2% | 0.4% | 3.8% |
| Lithuania | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 4.2% | 1.5% | 2.7% |
| North Africa | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57.8% | 37.2% | 20.6% |
| Christian | 25% | 46.2% | -21.2% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Jewish | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Muslim | 6% | 6.5% | -0.5% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lionel Street was 318.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.4% lower than the Ladywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Lionel Street has the 31st highest crime rate of 118 local areas in Ladywood and the 204th highest crime rate of 3,061 local areas in Birmingham .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 118.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -40.6%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apartment 17 Maxim 28, 21 Lionel Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2025-09-19 | £179,064 |
| Apartment 32 Maxim 28, 21 Lionel Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £115,000 | 2025-06-20 | £114,521 |
| Apartment 18 Maxim 28, 21 Lionel Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £183,000 | 2024-07-31 | £178,523 |
| Apartment 23 Maxim 28, 21 Lionel Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £157,500 | 2024-07-26 | £153,647 |
| Apartment 33 Maxim 28, 21 Lionel Street, Birmingham, West Midlands Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2023-12-08 | £290,448 |
B3 1AT area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in B3 1AT 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 | 68 |
| Self-Employed | 10 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 6 |
| Other | 2 |
| Looking after home or family | 2 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Retired | 2 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brearley Nursery School Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ | 4out of 4 | 957 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newtown Nursery School Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS | 4out of 4 | 1,592 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 | 1,829 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thamestower Nursery School Oliver Street , Nechells B7 5BL | - not rated | 2,224 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lillian De Lissa Nursery School Bellevue , B5 7LX | 4out of 4 | 2,302 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 | 739 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 | 739 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD | - not rated | 1,006 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Chad's Catholic Primary School Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nelson Primary School King Edward's Road , Ladywood B1 2PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,026 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Academy Newhall Street , Ladywood B3 1SJ | - not rated | 316 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's CofE School Great Hampton Row , Newtown B19 3JG | - not rated | 753 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Jewellery Quarter Academy St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA | - not rated | 885 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Ormiston Academy 1 Grosvenor Street , B4 7QD | 3out of 4 | 1,109 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Engineering Academy 1 Lister Street , B7 4AG | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | University technical college | 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 | 363 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Matthew Boulton College of Further and Higher Education Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 1,026 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Birmingham Metropolitan College Jennens Road , B4 7PS | - not rated | 1,033 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Mathematics School 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 1,385 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure 2 Lister Street , B7 4AG | - not rated | 1,401 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 | 1,635 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| King Solomon International Business School Lord Street , B7 4AA | - not rated | 1,850 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Al-Hijrah School Burbidge Road , Bordesley Green B9 4US | - not rated | 3,701 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Victoria Academy Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ | 3out of 4 | 4,949 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Starbank School Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT | 3out of 4 | 5,158 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey College 10 St Paul's Square , B3 1QU | - not rated | 139 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University College Birmingham Summer Row , B3 1JB | - not rated | 363 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakbridge School Church Lane , B20 2HL | - not rated | 677 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City United Academy (CUA) 10 Edward Street , Birmingham B1 2RX | - not rated | 880 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aston University Aston Triangle , B4 7ET | - not rated | 942 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cucina Rustica | 24 Ludgate Hill, Birmingham | 120 yd | |
| The Indian Brewery | Arch 16, Queensway Arches | 128 yd | |
| Locanta | 31 Ludgate Hill, Birmingham | 132 yd | |
| Rustic | 35 Livery Street, Birmingham | 156 yd | |
| The Hideout | Arch 20 To 21, Lionel Street | 175 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Actress & Bishop | 36 Ludgate Hill, Birmingham | 132 yd | |
| The Jam House | 3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham | 141 yd | |
| The Barrel Store | Arch 32, Water Street | 190 yd | |
| Tunnel Club | 27 Water Street, Birmingham | 201 yd | |
| Saint Pauls House | 15-20 St Pauls Square, Birmingham | 206 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dominiques | 91 Newhall Street, Birmingham | 179 yd | |
| Bon Bon | 3 New Market Street, Birmingham | 197 yd | |
| Top G Pizza | 37 Constitution Hill, Birmingham | 361 yd | |
| Pizza City | 37 Constitution Hill, Birmingham | 361 yd | |
| Artisan Alchemy | St Pauls Chambers, 85 Caroline Street | 372 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Co Operative Food Group | 7 Newhall Square, Birmingham | 338 yd | |
| Sainsburys Supermarket | Unit 1, Cathedral Court, 18-20 Colmore Row | 481 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 8 Colmore Row, Birmingham | 494 yd | |
| Poundland | 1-4 Corporation Street, Birmingham | 716 yd | |
| Tesco | Chamberlain Building, 36 Frederick Street | 752 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| University College Birmingham (Richmond House) RICHMOND HOUSE RICHMOND HOUSE NEWHALL STREET | health and fitness suite | 244 yd |
| Health Du Vin Leisure Club CHURCH STREET | health and fitness suite | 326 yd |
| Pure Gym (Birmingham Snow Hill Plaza) Snow Hill Plaza Snow Hill Plaza St. Chads Queensway | health and fitness suite | 398 yd |
| The Copthorne Hotel PARADISE PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 553 yd |
| Sports Direct Fitness (Birmingham) (Closed) TEMPLE ROW | health and fitness suite | 597 yd |
| Reviva Health Club For Women (Birmingham) (Closed) Piccadilly Arcade | health and fitness suite | 658 yd |
| Fitness4Less (Birmingham) (Closed) 21-22 21-22 Stephenson Street | health and fitness suite | 699 yd |
| Easygym (Birmingham City Centre) 16-28 16-28 Corporation Street | health and fitness suite | 746 yd |
| St George'S Community Hub ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB GREAT HAMPTON ROW | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 756 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Birmingham) 42-44 42-44 THE PRIORY QUEENSWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 792 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 | 158.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 139.8 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.