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B19 1JB

Fladbury Gardens

Birchfield

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Overview

Postcode B19 1JB is located in a major urban area, within the Birchfield 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 115.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lozells West is £35,463 per year. The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.7 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Arden Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
63.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Lozells West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 981 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lozells West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 115.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

63.7%

Approximately 63.7% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Lozells West is £35,463 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 44 ft away from B19 1JB.

Flood risk

No risk

Lozells West near B19 1JB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Perry Barr located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B19 1JB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Perry Barr

N/A

Walking directions to Perry Barr

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B19 1JB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miArden GreenSmallWalking directions to Arden Green

Area Profile

Population
410
Population density
9,170.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
65.63(+72%)
Anti-social behaviour
13.9(+22%)
Public order
10.57(+74%)
Other theft
9.45(+65%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.23(+1%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
111
27.14%
Bangladeshi
65
15.89%
African
64
15.65%
Caribbean
47
11.49%
British
32
7.82%
Total population: 409

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
125
37.88%
Level 3 (A level)
54
16.36%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
15.15%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
13.33%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
43
13.03%
Total 16+ residents: 330

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
75
51.37%
Owns outright
22
15.07%
Social rents from council
18
12.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
8.9%
Owns with a mortgage
9
6.16%
Total households: 146

Property prices in Birchfield

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £193,000 in Birchfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £42,500 up to £575,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Birchfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Birchfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£399,000
Flats2£132,500
Semi-Detached8£270,000
Terraced15£193,000

10 year median price trend in Birchfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Birchfield.

Schools

In the B19 1JB postcode area, located within Lozells West, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B19 1JB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMayfield SchoolAcademy special sponsor led

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryHeathfield Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimaryWestminster Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B19 1JB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B19 1JB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miBangla StationBirmingham, B19 1HFWalking directions to Bangla Station
0.4 miMJ Food StoreRobert Road, Birmingham, B20 3RUWalking directions to MJ Food Store
0.4 miThe Vale StoresChurch Vale, Birmingham, B20 3SGWalking directions to The Vale Stores
0.4 miSonali Supermarket1 Lozells Road, Birmingham, B19 2HNWalking directions to Sonali Supermarket
0.5 miCostcutter23-25 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1SUWalking directions to Costcutter

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham Perry BarrE14001098
WardBirchfieldE05011125
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lozells WestE02001866
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 040CE01009047
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.