Postcode B19 1HU is located in a major urban area, within the Lozells ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lozells West area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 125.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.3× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lozells West is £35,463 per year. The nearest station is Perry Barr, about 0.9 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is George's Park.
Lozells West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 500 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in England.
Lozells West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 125.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 44.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lozells West is £35,463 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B19 1HU.
Lozells West near B19 1HU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.9 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Perry Barr | N/A | Walking directions to Perry Barr |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | George's Park | Medium | Walking directions to George's Park |
| 0.5 mi | Arden Green | Small | Walking directions to Arden Green |
Based on 12 recent sales, the median property price is £172,000 (about £209 per square foot) in Lozells area, with individual transactions ranging from £52,144 up to £265,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 10 | £177,000 | £198 |
| 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 | £177,500 |
| 2026 | — | £170,000 |
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 | £217 |
| 2026 | — | £114 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B19 1HU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Mar 2025 | 94, Heathfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1HJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £266,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 147, Lozells Road, Birmingham, B19 2TP | Other | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 24 Oct 2025 | 52, Heathfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1HB | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | 36, Roland Road, Birmingham, B19 1RS | Terraced | Freehold | £175,000 | |
| 25 Sept 2025 | 45, Crompton Road, Birmingham, B20 3QD | Terraced | Freehold | £183,000 |
In the B19 1HU postcode area, located within Lozells West, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B19 1HU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bangla Station | Birmingham, B19 1HF | Walking directions to Bangla Station |
| 0.4 mi | Sonali Supermarket | 1 Lozells Road, Birmingham, B19 2HN | Walking directions to Sonali Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Costcutter | 23-25 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1SU | Walking directions to Costcutter |
| 0.5 mi | Alla-Aamin Mini Market | 21 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1SU | Walking directions to Alla-Aamin Mini Market |
| 0.5 mi | Lifestyle Express | 28A Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B19 1DB | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
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 1HU, 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 1HU records about 125 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour.
The median sale price around B19 1HU in Lozells West is £172,000 (about £209 per square foot) based on 12 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B19 1HU, including Mayfield School, Heathfield Primary School (Good) and Aspire AP School 2 (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B19 1HU is Perry Barr, about 1,435 m away.
B19 1HU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 500 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 1HU is Ayoub Khan (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Taj Uddin (Independent).