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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
B2 2TS
Margaret St, Birmingham B3 3BS
BirminghamBirmingham District (B)
B2 2TS is a cultural and business hotspot, A good choice for young families where smaller properties are the norm, perfect for regular travellers, and is noted for its higher crime levels. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
Birmingham B3 3BS
Key Stats
Households
118
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£46,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Birmingham

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about B2 2TS?
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Where is B2 2TS?
Approximate address:
Margaret St, Birmingham B3 3BS
The postcode B2 2TS is located in the Birmingham area, part of the Birmingham District (B) district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
B2 2TS is a densely populated urban postcode within a city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01033620) and OA (E00186136) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Birmingham
Coordinates
52.480579, -1.903188
Easting/Northing
406672, 0286966
Grid Ref
SP066869
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
1,419 km²
Coordinates
52.480579, -1.903188
Easting/Northing
406672, 0286966
Grid Ref
SP066869
Parliamentary Constituency
Birmingham, Ladywood
Local Authority
Birmingham
Population Density
1,419 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00186136
OA Code
E00186136
LSOA Code
E01033620
MSOA Code
E02006899
Ward
E05011168
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00186136
LSOA Code
E01033620
MSOA Code
E02006899
Ward
E05011168
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000012
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the B2 2TS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 7/10 indicates a significant proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, contributing to a well-educated community profile.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 4/10 suggests that residents in B2 2TS have somewhat limited access to credit, with financial difficulties affecting the overall economic landscape.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the B2 2TS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renters in B2 2TS benefit from strong affordability, with housing costs comfortably matched to local incomes, easing the financial burden on households.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in B2 2TS are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the B2 2TS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in B2 2TS, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in B2 2TS have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the B2 2TS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A well-educated population characterises this area, where many residents hold qualifications at Level 3 and above, such as A-levels, diplomas, and vocational certifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Families in B2 2TS benefit from a good range of childcare options, with enough services available locally to meet most needs without excessive travel.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The B2 2TS area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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B1 1BBB2 2SAB2 2SBB2 2SDB2 2SEB2 2SFB2 2SGB2 2SHB2 2SJB2 2SLB2 2SNB2 2SPB2 2SQB2 2SRB2 2SSB2 2STB2 2SUB2 2SWB2 2SXB2 2SYB2 2SZB2 2TAB2 2TBB2 2TDB2 2TEB2 2TFB2 2TGB2 2THB2 2TJB2 2TLB2 2TNB2 2TPB2 2TQB2 2TRB2 2TSB2 2TT
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