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Livery Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B3 1HA 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 Livery Street, Birmingham, B3 1HA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B3 1HN, B3 1AG, B3 1AT, B3 1HL, B3 1HP, B3 1DW, B3 1RG, B3 1BG, B3 1QU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B3 1HA is primarily male, with 68.2% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female28.7%31.8%3.1% 51.0% -19.2%
Male71.3%68.2%-3.1% 49.0% 19.2%

Partnership Status

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 1HA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 76.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single76.2%76.2%0.0% 37.9% 38.3%
Married: Opposite sex7.4%12.8%5.4% 44.2% -31.4%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Separated2%7%5.0% 2.2% 4.8%
Divorced12.4%4.1%-8.3% 9.1% -5.0%
Widowed1.5%0%-1.5% 6.1% -6.1%

Health

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 (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health31.9%47.4%15.5% 48.4% -1.0%
Good health38%38.9%0.9% 33.6% 5.3%
Fair health15.7%8.6%-7.1% 12.7% -4.1%
Bad health10.6%5.1%-5.5% 4.0% 1.1%
Very bad health3.7%0%-3.7% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications23.8%17%-6.8% 18.2% -1.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.9%24.6%13.7% 9.6% 15.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels15.8%7.6%-8.2% 13.4% -5.8%
Apprenticeship1%0%-1.0% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.9%12.9%-1.0% 16.9% -4.0%
Degree or Similar29.7%33.3%3.6% 33.8% -0.5%
Other5%4.7%-0.3% 2.8% 1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese3.7%0.6%-3.1% 0.7% -0.1%
Indian3.7%4.5%0.8% 3.1% 1.4%
Pakistani0.9%1.1%0.2% 2.7% -1.6%
Other Asian3.2%10.8%7.6% 1.6% 9.2%
Black African10.6%21.6%11.0% 2.5% 19.1%
Black Caribbean13.4%2.3%-11.1% 1.0% 1.3%
Other Black11.1%0.6%-10.5% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.4%0%-1.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.2%1.7%-1.5% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other3.2%0%-3.2% 0.8% -0.8%
White39.8%32.4%-7.4% 81.4% -49.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.5%2.3%1.8% 0.1% 2.2%
Arab2.3%2.8%0.5% 0.6% 2.2%
Other2.8%19.3%16.5% 1.6% 17.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.3%38.6%-32.7% 83.2% -44.6%
European Union4.6%8%3.4% 6.1% 1.9%
Rest of Europe0.9%1.1%0.2% 0.8% 0.3%
Africa10.6%19.9%9.3% 2.7% 17.2%
Middle East and Asia11.1%31.8%20.7% 5.6% 26.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%0.6%-0.8% 1.3% -0.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK68.5%38.6%-29.9% 83.2% -44.6%
10+ Years8.3%4%-4.3% 9.8% -5.8%
5-10 Years7.4%18.2%10.8% 2.9% 15.3%
2-5 Years6.9%30.1%23.2% 2.2% 27.9%
Less than 2 years8.8%9.1%0.3% 1.9% 7.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53.1% 76.7% -23.6%
Ireland1.7% 0.6% 1.1%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Lithuania2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Romania2.3% 0.9% 1.4%
Other EU countries0.6% 1.5% -0.9%
Turkey1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Other Europe0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
North Africa1.7% 0.1% 1.6%
Central and Western Africa1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
Middle East5.1% 0.1% 5.0%
Eastern Asia0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia1.7% 1.2% 0.5%
North America and the Caribbean1.1% 0.3% 0.8%
No passport held25.7% 13.5% 12.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion25.8% 37.2% -11.4%
Christian39.3% 46.2% -6.9%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Muslim25.3% 6.5% 18.8%
Sikh2.8% 0.9% 1.9%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is Livery Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Livery Street was 277.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.5% lower than the Ladywood average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Livery Street has the 39th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood and the 280th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -72.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£46,600
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in B3 1HA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Livery Street are based on 95 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Birmingham.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Livery Street, Birmingham, B3 1HA

Estimated Average Property Prices for B3 1HA

Average Price
£525,994
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£604,074
Other
£57,513

Estimated Average Property Prices for Livery Street

Average Price
£1,137,547
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£309,487
Flats/Maisonettes
£278,660
Other
£8,431,924

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Livery Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Queensway House, 57 Livery Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£48,7502020-11-25 £58,500
Apartment 2 Queensway House, 57 Livery Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£570,0002018-03-07 £709,333
Queensway House, 57 Livery Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£23,4002017-11-29 £29,048
Apartment 2 Queensway House, 57 Livery Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£450,0002017-10-09 £554,523
Apartment 6 Queensway House, 57 Livery Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£555,0002017-08-25 £682,244
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B3 1HA

Employment

B3 1HA area has a very high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 15% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in B3 1HA area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Student (economically inactive)41
Full-Time Employee38
Other30
Unemployed26
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Part-Time Employee10
Looking after home or family6
Self-Employed5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Retired0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities11
Manufacturing10
Human health and social work activities6
Real estate activities4
Construction4
Administrative and support service activities4
Information and communication3
Financial and insurance activities3
Other3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Transport and storage1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 844 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 1,475 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road , Lee Bank B15 2AF
4out of 4 1,947 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 2,433 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 2,506 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown
St George's Street , B19 3QY
3out of 4 615 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD
- not rated 892 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nelson Junior and Infant School
King Edward's Road , Ladywood B1 2PJ
3out of 4 1,037 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookfields Primary School
2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU
1out of 4 1,200 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Chilwell Croft Academy
Chilwell Croft , Newtown B19 2QH
3out of 4 1,325 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Jewellery Quarter Academy
St George's Court , 1 Albion Street B1 3AA
2out of 4 845 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
1 Grosvenor Street , B4 7QD
3out of 4 1,180 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Nishkam High School
Great King Street North , B19 2LF
4out of 4 1,291 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Aston University Engineering Academy
1 Lister Street , B7 4AG
2out of 4 1,357 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
City Academy
23 Langley Walk , B15 2EF
- not rated 1,579 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Birmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road , B4 7PS
- not rated 1,103 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 1,408 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 1,605 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 1,789 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 3,109 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street , B7 4AA
1out of 4 1,795 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 5,058 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 5,242 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
University College Birmingham
Summer Row , B3 1JB
- not rated 451 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Arc Oakbridge School
Buckingham Street , Birmingham B19 3HU
- not rated 546 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Titan St Georges Academy
St George's Community Hub , Great Hampton Row B19 3JG
3out of 4 622 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Blackwater Academy
68-69 Cecil Street , BIRMINGHAM B19 3SU
- not rated 656 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
City United Academy (CUA)
10 Edward Street , Aston B1 2RX
- not rated 902 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Indian BreweryArch 16, Queensway Arches74 yd
The HideoutArch 20 To 21, Lionel Street75 yd
Rustic35 Livery Street, Birmingham166 yd
Cucina Rustica24 Ludgate Hill, Birmingham168 yd
Bucks86A Old Snow Hill, Birmingham174 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Barrel StoreArch 32, Water Street105 yd
Tunnel Club27 Water Street, Birmingham113 yd
The Jam House3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham157 yd
Actress & Bishop36 Ludgate Hill, Birmingham193 yd
Saint Pauls House15-20 St Pauls Square, Birmingham201 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Bon Bon3 New Market Street, Birmingham262 yd
Top G Pizza37 Constitution Hill, Birmingham277 yd
Pizza City37 Constitution Hill, Birmingham277 yd
Dominiques91 Newhall Street, Birmingham278 yd
Aparthotel BirminghamSt. Chads Queensway, Birmingham363 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co Operative Food Group7 Newhall Square, Birmingham427 yd
Sainsburys SupermarketUnit 1, Cathedral Court, 18-20 Colmore Row483 yd
Tesco Express8 Colmore Row, Birmingham492 yd
Samis Wholesale Cash and Carry82-89 Cecil Street, Birmingham698 yd
Poundland1-4 Corporation Street, Birmingham737 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Pure Gym (Birmingham Snow Hill Plaza)
Snow Hill Plaza Snow Hill Plaza St. Chads Queensway
health and fitness suite327 yd
University College Birmingham (Richmond House)
RICHMOND HOUSE RICHMOND HOUSE NEWHALL STREET
health and fitness suite342 yd
Health Du Vin Leisure Club
CHURCH STREET
health and fitness suite355 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Birmingham) (Closed)
TEMPLE ROW
health and fitness suite629 yd
The Copthorne Hotel
PARADISE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool653 yd
St George'S Community Hub
ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB GREAT HAMPTON ROW
grass pitches, health and fitness suite690 yd
Chainworks Gym
WARD STREET
health and fitness suite702 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Birmingham) (Closed)
Piccadilly Arcade
health and fitness suite718 yd
Fitness4Less (Birmingham) (Closed)
21-22 21-22 Stephenson Street
health and fitness suite766 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Birmingham)
42-44 42-44 THE PRIORY QUEENSWAY
health and fitness suite, swimming pool772 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.