James Street is in Birmingham and in Birmingham district. B3 1SD is located in the Soho & Jewellery Quarter electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Birmingham, Ladywood. This postcode has been in use since 1988-03-01.
StreetScan combines information about James Street, Birmingham, B3 1SD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: B3 1FQ, B3 1SN, B3 1SH, B3 1QX, B3 1UP, B3 1QG, B3 1QS, B3 1SW, B3 1TR.

James Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on James Street are based on 9 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.

Estimated Average Property Prices for B3 1SD

Average Price
£289,670
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£318,315
Other
£232,379

Estimated Average Property Prices for James Street

Average Price
£289,670
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on James Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Apartment 1 2 James Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£365,0002018-05-18 £425,726
2 James Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£249,0792017-08-29 £288,973
2 James Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Other, an established residential building
£31,2002017-04-21 £38,284
Apartment 3 2 James Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£245,0002016-03-31 £326,761
Apartment 2 2 James Street, Birmingham, West Midlands
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£240,0002016-03-31 £320,092

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
4out of 4Brearley Nursery School
Brearley Street, Newtown B19 3XJ
1,002 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Newtown Nursery School
Hockley Close, Newtown B19 2NS
1,573 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4St Thomas Centre Nursery School
Bell Barn Road, Lee Bank B15 2AF
1,961 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lillian de Lissa Nursery School
Bellevue, B5 7LX
2,530 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
4out of 4Bloomsbury Nursery School
Bloomsbury Street, Nechells B7 5BX
2,868 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Nelson Junior and Infant School
King Edward's Road, Ladywood B1 2PJ
731 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
3out of 4St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown
St George's Street, B19 3QY
739 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
1out of 4Brookfields Primary School
2 Hingeston Street, Hockley B18 6PU
851 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
- not ratedSt Chad's Catholic Primary School
Hospital Street, Newtown B19 3XD
1,037 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
2out of 4St Edmund's Catholic Primary School
Rosebery Street, Springhill B18 7PA
1,060 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
2out of 4Jewellery Quarter Academy
St George's Court, 1 Albion Street B1 3AA
458 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Nishkam High School
Great King Street North, B19 2LF
1,250 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Birmingham Ormiston Academy
1 Grosvenor Street, B4 7QD
1,573 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity Academy
23 Langley Walk, B15 2EF
1,590 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Aston University Engineering Academy
1 Lister Street, B7 4AG
1,732 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedBOA Stage and Screen Production Academy
49 Stour Street, B18 7AJ
1,216 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No More About School
- not ratedBirmingham Metropolitan College
Jennens Road, B4 7PS
1,496 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedThe National College for Advanced Transport and Infrastructure
2 Lister Street, B7 4AG
1,790 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedSouth and City College Birmingham
129 Floodgate Street, B5 5SU
2,111 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedJoseph Chamberlain Sixth Form College
Belgrave Road, Highgate B12 9FF
3,313 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4King Solomon International Business School
Lord Street, B7 4AA
2,092 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ark Victoria Academy
Talbot Way, Small Heath B10 0HJ
5,405 yd Free schools Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedUniversity College Birmingham
Summer Row, B3 1JB
497 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedArc Oakbridge School
Buckingham Street, Birmingham B19 3HU
621 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
- not ratedCity United Academy (CUA)
10 Edward Street, Aston B1 2RX
632 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Titan St Georges Academy
St George's Community Hub, Great Hampton Row B19 3JG
677 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
- not ratedValues Academy
15 Key Hill, Hockley B18 5PB
911 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable 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
Lasan Restaurant3-4 James Street, Birmingham8 yd
Pasta Di Piazza11 Brook Street, Birmingham45 yd
Rayu194 Newhall Street, Birmingham83 yd
The Rectory Bar And Restaurant50-54 St Pauls Square, Birmingham107 yd
Saint Kitchen LtdMiller, 61 St Pauls Square107 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Actress & Bishop36 Ludgate Hill, Birmingham221 yd
Saint Pauls House15-20 St Pauls Square, Birmingham224 yd
The Jam House3-5 St Pauls Square, Birmingham241 yd
Staynewhall Square LtdStay City, 88 Charlotte Street337 yd
The HubBass Retail Leisure Services, 27 Fleet Street366 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Artisan AlchemySt Pauls Chambers, 85 Caroline Street94 yd
Hatch Coffee @ Hazel and Haydn25 Caroline Street, Birmingham238 yd
Dominiques91 Newhall Street, Birmingham367 yd
Domino's Pizza110 Constitution Hill, Birmingham368 yd
Subway40A Frederick Street, Birmingham399 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Co Operative Food Group7 Newhall Square, Birmingham230 yd
TescoChamberlain Building, 36 Frederick Street399 yd
Tesco119 Great Hampton Street, Birmingham575 yd
Sainsburys SupermarketUnit 1, Cathedral Court, 18-20 Colmore Row828 yd
Tesco Express8 Colmore Row, Birmingham842 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
University College Birmingham (Richmond House)
RICHMOND HOUSE RICHMOND HOUSE NEWHALL STREET
health and fitness suite410 yd
The Copthorne Hotel
PARADISE PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool600 yd
Health Du Vin Leisure Club
CHURCH STREET
health and fitness suite660 yd
St George'S Community Hub
ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB ST. GEORGES COMMUNITY HUB GREAT HAMPTON ROW
grass pitches, health and fitness suite679 yd
Pure Gym (Birmingham Snow Hill Plaza)
Snow Hill Plaza Snow Hill Plaza St. Chads Queensway
health and fitness suite724 yd
National Indoor Arena Birmingham Community Hall (Closed)
King Edwards Road
health and fitness suite827 yd
Hyatt Regency Birmingham
BRIDGE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool869 yd
Crowne Plaza Hotel
HOLLIDAY STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool879 yd
Sports Direct Fitness (Birmingham) (Closed)
TEMPLE ROW
health and fitness suite912 yd
Reviva Health Club For Women (Birmingham) (Closed)
Piccadilly Arcade
health and fitness suite916 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 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%

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.

Safety

Is James Street dangerous?

In 2023, 1713 crimes were reported near James Street . Only 3% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very dangerous. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of B3 1SD.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 1713
Violence And Sexual Offences 481
Vehicle Crime 276
Other Theft 190
Burglary 130
Anti Social Behaviour 119
Criminal Damage And Arson 119
Shoplifting 111
Public Order 96
Robbery 67
Theft From The Person 36
Bicycle Theft 31
Drugs 30
Possession Of Weapons 18
Other Crime 9

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of B3 1SD.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area518 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Supermarket211 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area370 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area370 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Newhall Hill310 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesAwaiting court outcomeOn or near Newhall Hill310 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Ludgate Hill328 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near George Street229 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near George Street229 yd
2023-12Vehicle crimeInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Parking Area364 yd

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in B3 1SD 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 Employee135
Other15
Self-Employed13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)12
Student (economically inactive)10
Part-Time Employee9
Unemployed5
Looking after home or family5
Long-Term Sick or disabled1
Retired1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Human health and social work activities7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Transport and storage6
Financial and insurance activities6
Education6
Other5
Manufacturing5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Real estate activities2
Construction1
Information and communication1

People

Gender

Female95
Male115

Partnership Status

Single169
Married: Opposite sex26
Married: Same sex2
Separated2
Divorced7

Health

Very good health136
Good health55
Fair health13
Bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications8
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 7
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 8
Apprenticeship5
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 22
Degree or Similar 155
Other2

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese3
Indian11
Pakistani2
Other Asian7
Black African5
Black Caribbean4
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and African3
Mixed White and Caribbean7
Mixed Other1
White155
Roma2
Arab1
Other4

Country of Birth

United Kingdom155
European Union20
Rest of Europe3
Africa7
Middle East and Asia14
The Americas and the Caribbean9
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK155
10+ Years14
5-10 Years16
2-5 Years18
Less than 2 years8

Passport Held

United Kingdom163
Ireland1
France1
Germany1
Italy1
Portugal2
Spain3
Lithuania3
Poland2
Romania1
Other EU countries8
Other Europe4
South and Eastern Africa1
Eastern Asia3
Southern Asia2
South-East Asia1
North America and the Caribbean2
Central and South America4
No passport held8

Religion

No religion117
Christian63
Buddhist1
Hindu7
Muslim3
Sikh2
Not answered16