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B19 2HY

Newtown

Birmingham

England / West Midlands / Birmingham / Hockley & Jewellery Quarter / Newtown / B19 2HY

Overview

Postcode B19 2HY is located in a major urban area, within the Newtown ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region , and forms part of the Hockley & Jewellery Quarter area. It has very high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 63.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter is £36,600 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 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Burbury Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
54.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

10/10

Hockley & Jewellery Quarter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,532 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Hockley & Jewellery Quarter has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 63.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

54.7%

Approximately 54.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 49.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter is £36,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Hockley & Jewellery Quarter near B19 2HY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% 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.

DistanceNameLines
0.7 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miBurbury ParkLarge
0.3 miGeorge's ParkMedium
0.5 miSaint Georges ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
390
Population density
14,498.1 per km²

Demographics

Bangladeshi
135
34.53%
African
111
28.39%
Pakistani
57
14.58%
Other Asian
24
6.14%
British
13
3.32%
Total population: 391

Housing

Social rents from council
42
44.21%
Owns outright
15
15.79%
Owns with a mortgage
14
14.74%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
11.58%
Other social rented
10
10.53%
Total households: 95

Property prices in Newtown

Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £236,000 in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats46£241,750
Terraced8£157,500

10 years price trend in Newtown

Schools

In the B19 2HY postcode area, located within Hockley & Jewellery Quarter, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryAnglesey Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryNishkam High SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Francis Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCostcutterNew John Street West, Birmingham, B19 3TZ
0.4 miBangla StationBirmingham, B19 1HF
0.4 miLifestyle Express28A Hamstead Road, Birmingham, B19 1DB
0.4 miSonali Supermarket1 Lozells Road, Birmingham, B19 2HN
0.4 miSeven To Nine SupermarketBirmingham, B19 3JN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.