POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
B1 3DP postcode decision report
Strong move-check signal
Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 4 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.
Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 14 Jan 2026 · Broadband source year 2024
- Median sold price, last 5 years £255,000Based on 32 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Jan 2026
- Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
- Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
- Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
- Nearby schools 4 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up
Joined postcode brief
Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 32 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Jan 2026.
Broadband
Strong broadband coverageGigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.
Flood risk
No direct flood matchThe current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.
Transport
19 within 400mB1 3DP links 19 transport stops within 400m and 109 within 800m. 19 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Nelson St (BCT) at about 110m. The nearest rail or metro access point is Jewellery Quarter Rail Station at about 664m.
Local business
668 within 1200mB1 3DP currently links 668 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 322 food and drink, 107 nightlife, 77 personal services. The closest mapped place is Pivot and Crop at about 121m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
13,312 online job adverts observedBirmingham local authority · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 17,259 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Planning watch
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched B1 3DP in the current live coverage yet.
Nearby schools
4 nearby school rows4 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for B1 3DP. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.
Crime
Latest month 14B1 3DP has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 14 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 161, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 43 postcode rows in this seam.
Median sold price, last 5 years
£255,000
Strong sample. Based on 32 sales · Latest sale in data: 14 Jan 2026.
Local business
This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of B1 3DP, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.
Amenity group
Food and drink
322 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (159), cafe (85), fast food (78).
Amenity group
Nightlife
107 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by pub (66), bar (41).
Amenity group
Personal services
77 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (52), beauty (25).
Amenity group
Retail
62 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (41), mobile phone (11), electronics (5).
Closest mapped places
Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.
Personal services
Pivot and Crop
Hairdresser at 12a, Legge Lane, Birmingham.
Personal services
KZT
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Nightlife
Pig & Tail
Pub at 12;13, Albion Street, Birmingham.
Personal services
Hair City One
Hairdresser in the current nearby-place seam.
Food and drink
The Sandwich Arena
Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.
Grocery
Qube Convenience Store
Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
Nelson Primary School
Primary option in B1 2PJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Secondary
City United Academy (CUA)
Secondary option in B1 2RX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Secondary
Jewellery Quarter Academy
Secondary option in B1 3AA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for B1 3DP before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around B1 3DP.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like B1 3DP with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess B1 3DP.
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Ask vetted agents
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