Postcode B19 2HB is located in a major urban area, within the Lozells 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 85.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lozells East is £38,782 per year. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro), about 0.8 miles away. There are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Burbury Park.
Lozells East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,978 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 6% most deprived areas in England.
Lozells East has a high crime rate, with approximately 85.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 50.4% 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.
The average income per household in Lozells East is £38,782 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 40 ft away from B19 2HB.
Lozells East near B19 2HB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.8 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.8 mi | Jewellery Quarter | N/A | Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter |
| 0.9 mi | St Paul's (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to St Paul's (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Burbury Park | Large | Walking directions to Burbury Park |
| 0.5 mi | George's Park | Medium | Walking directions to George's Park |
| 0.4 mi | Mansfield Green | Medium | Walking directions to Mansfield 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 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B19 2HB.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 2026 | 28, Porchester Drive, Birmingham, B19 2LU | Terraced | Freehold | £140,000 | |
| 15 Dec 2025 | 44, Porchester Drive, Birmingham, B19 2LU | Terraced | Freehold | £102,600 | |
| 05 Dec 2025 | 29, Gerrard Street, Birmingham, B19 2DN | Terraced | Freehold | £205,000 | |
| 14 Apr 2026 | 109, Porchester Drive, Birmingham, B19 2LT | Terraced | Freehold | £245,000 | |
| 18 Dec 2025 | 50, Markford Walk, Birmingham, B19 2HD | Terraced | Freehold | £113,000 |
In the B19 2HB postcode area, located within Lozells East, there are 11 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B19 2HB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Sonali Supermarket | 1 Lozells Road, Birmingham, B19 2HN | Walking directions to Sonali Supermarket |
| 0.3 mi | Sunrise | Alma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SS | Walking directions to Sunrise |
| 0.3 mi | Food City | Birmingham, B19 2SA | Walking directions to Food City |
| 0.3 mi | Farmfoods | Birmingham, B19 2SS | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.3 mi | Alla-Aamin Mini Market | 21 Birchfield Road, Birmingham, B19 1SU | Walking directions to Alla-Aamin Mini Market |
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 2HB, 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 2HB records about 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 2HB in Lozells East 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 2HB, including Lozells Junior and Infant School and Nursery (Good), Holte School (Good) and Newtown Nursery School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to B19 2HB is Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro), about 1,290 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
B19 2HB scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,978 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 2HB is Ayoub Khan (Independent), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Taj Uddin (Independent).