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B21 0QY

POSTCODE

B21 0QY is a postcode in Soho & Jewellery Quarter.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.5029, -1.9383
OS grid SP042894 (404,283, 289,439)
IMD England
1/10
#1226
Crime · Aug '26
High · 17.2 per 1k
MoM -5% vs Jul '26
Plus Code
9C4WG336+4M
Most deprived 10%
IMD England
High · 17.2 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£240,000
Median property price · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 7,172 sales
+1.3%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
West Midlands
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
1226
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 1226 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · B21 0QY
HM Land Registry · Birmingham
Average price
£276,602
Median price: £240,000
Median +1.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 7,172 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near B21 0QY

England & Wales
Crime trends · near B21 0QY

Counts are for Soho & Jewellery Quarter electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
188
YoY +62%
19214189
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY -55%
45266
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
36
YoY +16%
624120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
13
YoY -19%
40248
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
48
YoY +118%
48299
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
63
YoY +19%
976227
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Public Order
30
YoY +100%
39237
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other Theft
46
YoY +84%
644117
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

2 of 6 key categories improving · public order up sharply · criminal damage rising

437
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,426
Indian41.8%
Pakistani14.1%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group9.0%
Bangladeshi7.2%
Other White6.9%
+ 7 other groups · 21.1%

Religion

Total residents: 1,426
Sikh29.9%
Muslim29.2%
Christian17.2%
Hindu10.7%
Not answered5.2%
+ 2 other religions · 7.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,426
35–4923.6%
25–3414.4%
50–6413.5%
10–159.4%
≤48.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.2%

Households

Total households: 435
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children26.7%
One person: other12.2%
Lone parent family: With dependent children11.3%
Other household types, with dependent children10.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: All children non-dependent6.9%
+ 8 other households · 32.6%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Winson Green (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    447 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Winson Green Outer Circle (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    471 m straight lineabout 6 min

  • Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro)

    Tram

    790 m straight lineabout 10 min

Bus stops

  • Soho Road

    Bus · near · south

    72 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Boulton Road

    Bus · near · north-west

    131 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Tew Park Road

    Bus · adj · south

    162 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Boulton Road

    Bus · after · south-east

    180 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Alfred Road

    Bus · after · south-east

    200 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for B21 0QY

England
Country
Birmingham
Local Authority
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Ward
Birmingham
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
B21 0QY
Coordinates
52.5029, -1.9383
Grid reference
SP042894
Easting
404,283
Northing
289,439
Region
West Midlands
Plus Code
9C4WG336+4M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Birmingham
Travel to Work
Birmingham
ITL Region
Birmingham
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

Birmingham
Local Authority
Council Area
Birmingham Ladywood E14001096
Constituency
E14001096
West Midlands
Police Force
England
Ward
Soho & Jewellery Quarter
Constituency code
E14001096
EU Electoral Region
West Midlands
Parish
Birmingham, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Birmingham

Health & NHS

West Midlands
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
West Midlands
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
West Midlands
NHS Region
Midlands
Integrated Care Board
NHS Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Heart of Birmingham Teaching
Sub ICB Location
NHS Birmingham and Solihull ICB - 15E
Cancer Alliance
West Midlands

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Birmingham 039I E01034921
E01034921
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 039 E02001865
E02001865
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Birmingham 039H E01033635
E01033635
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Birmingham 039 E02001865
E02001865
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1

Sun & Time Information

7:37 AM6:07 PM
7:37 AM
Sunrise
6:07 PM
Sunset
10 hours 30 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:37 AM
Sunset (today)
6:07 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 30 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode B21 0QY introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01034921 and MSOA E02001865 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 1226
Present — Active
Postcode B21 0QY is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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