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B19 2LD

Newtown

Birmingham

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

Overview

Postcode B19 2LD 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 61.8 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 0.8 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
62
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
48.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

10/10

Hockley & Jewellery Quarter has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,539 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 61.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

48.5%

Approximately 48.5% 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

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 105 ft away from B19 2LD.

Flood risk

Low

Hockley & Jewellery Quarter near B19 2LD 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 0.8 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.8 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

1 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miBurbury ParkLarge
0.5 miMansfield GreenMedium
0.4 miSaint Georges ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
8,814.2 per km²

Demographics

African
76
33.63%
Caribbean
35
15.49%
Pakistani
26
11.5%
Other Black
23
10.18%
British
14
6.19%
Total population: 226

Housing

Social rents from council
24
35.29%
Owns outright
12
17.65%
Owns with a mortgage
11
16.18%
Other social rented
9
13.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
7.35%
Total households: 68

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 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

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miSunriseAlma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SS
0.2 miAldiAlma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SS
0.2 miFarmfoodsBirmingham, B19 2SS
0.2 miFood CityBirmingham, B19 2SA
0.4 miLondisNew John Street West, Birmingham, B19 3ND

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.