Postcode B19 1RL 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 122.1 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 Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro), about 0.9 miles away. There are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest large park is Burbury Park.
Lozells West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 588 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 122.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 55.1% 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.
The average income per household in Lozells West is £35,463 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B19 1RL.
Lozells West near B19 1RL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.9 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro) |
| 1 mi | Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) |
| 1 mi | Perry Barr | N/A | Walking directions to Perry Barr |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Burbury Park | Large | Walking directions to Burbury Park |
| 0.3 mi | George's Park | Medium | Walking directions to George's Park |
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 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B19 1RL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Oct 2025 | 52, Heathfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1HB | Terraced | Freehold | £375,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2025 | 32, Church Street, Birmingham, B19 1QN | Terraced | Freehold | £225,000 | |
| 28 Mar 2025 | 94, Heathfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1HJ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £266,000 | |
| 04 Jun 2025 | 15, Heathfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1HA | Terraced | Freehold | £136,000 | |
| 28 Feb 2025 | 147, Lozells Road, Birmingham, B19 2TP | Other | Freehold | £300,000 |
In the B19 1RL postcode area, located within Lozells West, there are 13 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B19 1RL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Bangla Station | Birmingham, B19 1HF | Walking directions to Bangla Station |
| 0.4 mi | Lifestyle Express | 28A Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B19 1DB | Walking directions to Lifestyle Express |
| 0.5 mi | Sonali Supermarket | 1 Lozells Road, Birmingham, B19 2HN | Walking directions to Sonali Supermarket |
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 1RL, 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 1RL records about 122 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 1RL 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 1RL, including Aspire AP School 2 (Good), Heathfield Primary School (Good) and Mayfield School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B19 1RL is Soho Benson Road (West Midlands Metro), about 1,499 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
B19 1RL scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 588 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 1RL is Ayoub Khan (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Taj Uddin (Independent).