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

Nearby postcodes are: B3 1HN, B3 1RB, B3 1RJ, B3 1HL, B3 1QU, B3 1HP, B3 1HA, B3 1AG, B3 1DX.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding B3 1RG is primarily male, with 53.7% 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)
Female45.4%46.3%0.9% 51.0% -4.7%
Male54.6%53.7%-0.9% 49.0% 4.7%

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 1RG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 85.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single78.8%85.3%6.5% 37.9% 47.4%
Married: Opposite sex12.2%11.2%-1.0% 44.2% -33.0%
Married: Same sex2.1%0.4%-1.7% 0.3% 0.1%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%0.4%0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Separated3.2%0.9%-2.3% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced3.7%1.8%-1.9% 9.1% -7.3%

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 (90.3%) 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 health67.3%59.6%-7.7% 48.4% 11.2%
Good health25.5%30.7%5.2% 33.6% -2.9%
Fair health6.6%7.5%0.9% 12.7% -5.2%
Bad health0.5%2.2%1.7% 4.0% -1.8%

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.

In the area around B3 1RG this area, 2.2% 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 75.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications1.6%2.2%0.6% 18.2% -16.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.3%1.3%-4.0% 9.6% -8.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.3%3.5%-2.8% 13.4% -9.9%
Apprenticeship1.1%4.9%3.8% 5.3% -0.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.6%11.5%0.9% 16.9% -5.4%
Degree or Similar71.4%75.7%4.3% 33.8% 41.9%
Other3.7%0.9%-2.8% 2.8% -1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.6% 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)
Chinese3.1%0.9%-2.2% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian12.2%8.3%-3.9% 3.1% 5.2%
Pakistani0%1.3%1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian2%0.4%-1.6% 1.6% -1.2%
Black African0%6.1%6.1% 2.5% 3.6%
Black Caribbean2%2.2%0.2% 1.0% 1.2%
Other Black1%0%-1.0% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.8%0.8% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.6%0.9%-1.7% 0.9% 0.0%
Mixed Other3.1%0.4%-2.7% 0.8% -0.4%
White70.9%70.6%-0.3% 81.4% -10.8%
Roma0%1.3%1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Arab0.5%1.8%1.3% 0.6% 1.2%
Other1.5%3.9%2.4% 1.6% 2.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 66.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.6%66.1%-14.5% 83.2% -17.1%
European Union3.6%15.4%11.8% 6.1% 9.3%
Rest of Europe0.5%0.4%-0.1% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa0%7%7.0% 2.7% 4.3%
Middle East and Asia10.7%7.9%-2.8% 5.6% 2.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.1%3.1%-1.0% 1.3% 1.8%
Oceania0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK80.1%66.4%-13.7% 83.2% -16.8%
10+ Years9.2%9.7%0.5% 9.8% -0.1%
5-10 Years3.6%9.7%6.1% 2.9% 6.8%
2-5 Years5.6%8.4%2.8% 2.2% 6.2%
Less than 2 years1.5%5.8%4.3% 1.9% 3.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom74.7% 76.7% -2.0%
France0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Italy1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain2.2% 0.4% 1.8%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland1.8% 1.3% 0.5%
Romania4.4% 0.9% 3.5%
Other EU countries2.7% 1.5% 1.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Middle East2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
Eastern Asia0.9% 0.3% 0.6%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
Central and South America1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held4% 13.5% -9.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion55.1% 37.2% 17.9%
Christian27.3% 46.2% -18.9%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu2.6% 1.7% 0.9%
Muslim4.4% 6.5% -2.1%
Sikh2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Other religion0.9% 0.6% 0.3%
Not answered6.2% 6.0% 0.2%

Safety

Is Livery Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Livery Street was 471.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 23.1% higher than the Ladywood average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Livery Street has the 17th highest crime rate of 121 local areas in Ladywood and the 97th highest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 214.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.2%.



🔎 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 1RG, 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 1RG

Estimated Average Property Prices for B3 1RG

Average Price
£2,123,571
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£2,123,571

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
74 Livery Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£1,800,0002019-04-23 £2,160,000
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for B3 1RG

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B3 1RG 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

Full-Time Employee146
Student (economically inactive)19
Part-Time Employee16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Self-Employed12
Unemployed8
Looking after home or family4
Retired3
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Other1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Education23
Financial and insurance activities16
Manufacturing13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Administrative and support service activities12
Human health and social work activities12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles11
Information and communication8
Other5
Accommodation and food service activities5
Real estate activities4
Construction4
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street , Newtown B19 3XJ
4out of 4 784 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close , Newtown B19 2NS
4out of 4 1,404 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 2,030 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue , B5 7LX
3out of 4 2,534 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street , Nechells B7 5BX
4out of 4 2,550 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 4 539 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Chad's Catholic Primary School
Hospital Street , Newtown B19 3XD
- not rated 829 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Nelson Junior and Infant School
King Edward's Road , Ladywood B1 2PJ
3out of 4 1,014 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brookfields Primary School
2 Hingeston Street , Hockley B18 6PU
1out of 4 1,085 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Chilwell Croft Academy
Chilwell Croft , Newtown B19 2QH
3out of 4 1,276 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 4 779 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Nishkam High School
Great King Street North , B19 2LF
4out of 4 1,186 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Birmingham Ormiston Academy
1 Grosvenor Street , B4 7QD
3out of 4 1,286 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Aston University Engineering Academy
1 Lister Street , B7 4AG
2out of 4 1,412 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Aston Manor Academy
Phillips Street , Aston B6 4PZ
4out of 4 1,624 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 1,208 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street , B7 4AG
- not rated 1,470 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
BOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street , B18 7AJ
- not rated 1,536 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
South and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street , B5 5SU
- not rated 1,912 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Joseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road , Highgate B12 9FF
- not rated 3,227 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 1,800 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way , Small Heath B10 0HJ
3out of 4 5,178 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School
Starbank School
Hob Moor Road , B10 9BT
- not rated 5,352 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Arc Oakbridge School
Buckingham Street , Birmingham B19 3HU
- not rated 452 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University College Birmingham
Summer Row , B3 1JB
- not rated 517 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Titan St Georges Academy
St George's Community Hub , Great Hampton Row B19 3JG
3out of 4 526 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Blackwater Academy
68-69 Cecil Street , BIRMINGHAM B19 3SU
- not rated 678 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
City United Academy (CUA)
10 Edward Street , Aston B1 2RX
- not rated 892 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
Somewhere in Brum30 Mary Ann Street, Birmingham82 yd
Henrys Cantonese27 St Pauls Square, Birmingham98 yd
The HideoutArch 20 To 21, Lionel Street142 yd
Cucina Rustica24 Ludgate Hill, Birmingham143 yd
Bucks86A Old Snow Hill, Birmingham162 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Barrel StoreArch 32, Water Street70 yd
Tunnel Club27 Water Street, Birmingham81 yd
Saint Pauls House15-20 St Pauls Square, Birmingham98 yd
The Jam House3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham99 yd
The Wolf2-10 Constitution Hill, Birmingham159 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Top G Pizza37 Constitution Hill, Birmingham199 yd
Pizza City37 Constitution Hill, Birmingham199 yd
Artisan AlchemySt Pauls Chambers, 85 Caroline Street292 yd
Domino's Pizza110 Constitution Hill, Birmingham309 yd
Dominiques91 Newhall Street, Birmingham336 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co Operative Food Group7 Newhall Square, Birmingham415 yd
Sainsburys SupermarketUnit 1, Cathedral Court, 18-20 Colmore Row607 yd
Tesco Express8 Colmore Row, Birmingham616 yd
Tesco119 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham645 yd
TescoChamberlain Building, 36 Frederick Street691 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University College Birmingham (Richmond House)
RICHMOND HOUSE RICHMOND HOUSE NEWHALL STREET
health and fitness suite403 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham Snow Hill Plaza)
Snow Hill Plaza Snow Hill Plaza St. Chads Queensway
health and fitness suite418 yd
Health Du Vin Leisure Club
CHURCH STREET
health and fitness suite476 yd
St George'S Community Hub
ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB GREAT HAMPTON ROW
grass pitches, health and fitness suite583 yd
Chainworks Gym
WARD STREET
health and fitness suite683 yd
The Copthorne Hotel
PARADISE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool702 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Birmingham) (Closed)
TEMPLE ROW
health and fitness suite751 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Birmingham) (Closed)
Piccadilly Arcade
health and fitness suite829 yd
St Chads Catholic Primary School
HOSPITAL STREET
grass pitches846 yd
Fitness4Less (Birmingham) (Closed)
21-22 21-22 Stephenson Street
health and fitness suite872 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 50.0%
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/s0.0%

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