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B19 2EL

Newtown

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B19 2EL

Overview

Postcode B19 2EL is located in a major urban area, within the Newtown ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Lozells East area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 105.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Lozells East is £31,000 per year. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 0.7 miles away. There are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Burbury Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
46%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Lozells East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 2,990 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 9% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Lozells East has a high crime rate, with approximately 105.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

46%

Approximately 46.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 48.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Lozells East is £31,000 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near B19 2EL.

Flood risk

Low

Lozells East near B19 2EL has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 0.7 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B19 2EL
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B19 2EL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBurbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Burbury Park
0.4 miGeorge's ParkMediumWalking directions to George's Park
0.5 miSaint Georges ParkSmallWalking directions to Saint Georges Park

Area Profile

Population
446
Population density
10,136.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
98
21.88%
African
97
21.65%
Caribbean
68
15.18%
Pakistani
38
8.48%
British
32
7.14%
Total population: 448

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
54
38.85%
Owns with a mortgage
32
23.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
15.11%
Owns outright
15
10.79%
Other social rented
10
7.19%
Total households: 139

Property prices in Newtown

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Newtown 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 Newtown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£120,000
Flats18£248,750
Semi-Detached1£192,500
Terraced7£165,000

10 year median price trend in Newtown

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

Schools

In the B19 2EL postcode area, located within Lozells East, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B19 2EL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNurseryNewtown Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryHolte SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLozells Junior and Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B19 2EL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B19 2EL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSunriseAlma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SSWalking directions to Sunrise
0.3 miFood CityBirmingham, B19 2SAWalking directions to Food City
0.3 miFarmfoodsBirmingham, B19 2SSWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miAldiAlma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SSWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miSonali Supermarket1 Lozells Road, Birmingham, B19 2HNWalking directions to Sonali Supermarket

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.