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B19 1LH

Birchfield Road

Aston

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Detailed insights for B19 1LH

Overview

Postcode B19 1LH is located in a major urban area, within the Aston 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 114.8 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 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Mansfield Green.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
115
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
30.1%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

Lozells West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,559 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Lozells West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.1%

Approximately 30.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 53 ft away from B19 1LH.

Flood risk

No risk

Lozells West near B19 1LH 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 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B19 1LH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Perry Barr

N/A

Walking directions to Perry Barr
0.9 mi

Witton (West Midlands)

N/A

Walking directions to Witton (West Midlands)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B19 1LH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miMansfield GreenMediumWalking directions to Mansfield Green
0.1 miArden GreenSmallWalking directions to Arden Green

Area Profile

Population
220
Population density
9,444.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.12(+68%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.86(+66%)
Public order
10.24(+68%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.54(+5%)
Vehicle crime
7.54(+14%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Pakistani
66
29.73%
Bangladeshi
36
16.22%
Indian
31
13.96%
African
25
11.26%
Other White
15
6.76%
Total population: 222

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
52
27.37%
Level 4+ (Degree)
35
18.42%
Level 3 (A level)
33
17.37%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
31
16.32%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
26
13.68%
Total 16+ residents: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
29
39.73%
Owns outright
16
21.92%
Social rents from council
15
20.55%
Other social rented
7
9.59%
Owns with a mortgage
6
8.22%
Total households: 73

Property prices in Aston

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £170,000 in Aston area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £395,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Aston 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 Aston over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£310,000
Flats2£100,000
Semi-Detached6£227,500
Terraced48£170,000

10 year median price trend in Aston

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

Schools

In the B19 1LH postcode area, located within Lozells West, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B19 1LH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBirchfield Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miPrimarySacred Heart Catholic SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.3 miNot applicableBirmingham Independent CollegeOther independent school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B19 1LH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B19 1LH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCostcutter23-25 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1SUWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miAlla-Aamin Mini Market21 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1SUWalking directions to Alla-Aamin Mini Market
0.2 miSonali Supermarket1 Lozells Road, Birmingham, B19 2HNWalking directions to Sonali Supermarket
0.3 miFentham StoreArden Road, Birmingham, B6 6LZWalking directions to Fentham Store
0.3 miWitton Express65;67 Witton Road, Birmingham, B6 6JNWalking directions to Witton Express

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
WardAstonE05011121
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Lozells WestE02001866
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 040EE01009062
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: 01/01/2026.