Postcode B19 1DU is located in a major urban area, within the Lozells area of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Hockley & Jewellery Quarter area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 151.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.6× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter is £40,141 per year. The median sale price in Lozells is £170,000 (around £199 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £145,000 and £205,000. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro), about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Burbury Park.
Hockley & Jewellery Quarter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 629 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Hockley & Jewellery Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 151.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 40.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.2% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter is £40,141 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 313 ft away from B19 1DU.
Hockley & Jewellery Quarter near B19 1DU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.6 mi | Jewellery Quarter | N/A | Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter |
| 0.7 mi | Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Burbury Park | Large | Walking directions to Burbury Park |
| 0.2 mi | George's Park | Medium | Walking directions to George's Park |
Based on 15 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 (about £199 per square foot) in Lozells area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,144 up to £235,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 13 | £174,000 | £196 |
| Flats | 2 | £137,500 | £215 |
Sale price
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £118,500 |
| 2017 | £120,000 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £120,000 | £116,000 |
| 2019 | £145,000 | £123,500 |
| 2020 | £217,750 | £119,000 |
| 2021 | £169,000 | £130,000 |
| 2022 | £94,400 | £158,000 |
| 2023 | £170,000 | £138,000 |
| 2024 | £202,000 | £175,500 |
| 2025 | £240,000 | £175,000 |
| 2026 | — | £193,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | — | £137 |
| 2017 | £162 | £115 |
| 2018 | £131 | £120 |
| 2019 | £189 | £125 |
| 2020 | £249 | £118 |
| 2021 | £79 | £133 |
| 2022 | £127 | £156 |
| 2023 | £213 | £154 |
| 2024 | £257 | £163 |
| 2025 | £329 | £215 |
| 2026 | — | £191 |
There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B19 1DU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08 Jan 2026 | 43, Nursery Road, Birmingham, B19 2XN | Other | Freehold | £490,000 | |
| 08 May 2025 | 27, Nursery Road, Birmingham, B19 2XN | Other | Freehold | £685,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 23, Charleville Road, Birmingham, B19 1DA | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 152, Hunters Road, Birmingham, B19 1EG | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 31 Mar 2026 | 31, Richmond Road, Birmingham, B18 5NH | Terraced | Freehold | £170,000 |
In the B19 1DU postcode area, located within Hockley & Jewellery Quarter, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Francis Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Area360 rating. Inspected 26 Nov 2024. | |
St Francis Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 26 Nov 2024
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Anglesey Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Mar 2024. | |
Anglesey Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Mar 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Nishkam High School | Free schools | Area360 rating. Inspected 11 Mar 2025. | |
Nishkam High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 11 Mar 2025
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4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B19 1DU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Lifestyle Express | 28A Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B19 1DB | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.3 mi | Costcutter | New John Street West, Birmingham, B19 3TZ | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.4 mi | Bangla Station | Birmingham, B19 1HF | Walking directions to Bangla Station |
| 0.4 mi | Hursts | Icknield Street, Birmingham, B18 6PP | Walking directions to Hursts |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B19 1DU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Taj Uddin
Lozells - Elected 7 May 2026
Ayoub Khan
Birmingham Perry Barr - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B19 1DU records about 151 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B19 1DU in Lozells is £170,000 (about £199 per square foot) based on 15 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B19 1DU, including St Francis Catholic Primary School (Good), Anglesey Primary School (Good) and Nishkam High School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B19 1DU is Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro), about 895 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
B19 1DU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 629 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Perry Barr covering B19 1DU is Ayoub Khan (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Taj Uddin (Independent).