Postcode B19 2LY 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 57.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter is £40,141 per year. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.7 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Burbury Park.
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.
Hockley & Jewellery Quarter has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 57.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 81.5% 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.
The average income per household in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter is £40,141 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 316 ft away from B19 2LY.
Hockley & Jewellery Quarter near B19 2LY 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 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.7 mi | Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.7 mi | Jewellery Quarter | N/A | Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter |
| 0.8 mi | St Paul's (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to St Paul's (West Midlands Metro) |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Burbury Park | Large | Walking directions to Burbury Park |
| 0.4 mi | Saint Georges Park | Small | Walking directions to Saint Georges Park |
| 0.4 mi | Phillips Street Park | Small | Walking directions to Phillips Street Park |
Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £236,250 in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £470,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 9 | £150,000 |
| Detached | 2 | £182,500 |
| Flats | 16 | £298,125 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £192,500 |
10 year median price trend in Newtown
In the B19 2LY postcode area, located within Hockley & Jewellery Quarter, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B19 2LY
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Alma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Sunrise | Alma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SS | Walking directions to Sunrise |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Birmingham, B19 2SS | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Food City | Birmingham, B19 2SA | Walking directions to Food City |
| 0.4 mi | Sonali Supermarket | 1 Lozells Road, Birmingham, B19 2HN | Walking directions to Sonali Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.