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B19 2NH

Guthrie Close

Newtown

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Overview

Postcode B19 2NH 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 53.5 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 located about 0.6 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
54
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
71.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
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 53.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

71.8%

Approximately 71.8% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Hockley & Jewellery Quarter is £40,141 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 38 ft away from B19 2NH.

Flood risk

No risk

Hockley & Jewellery Quarter near B19 2NH 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 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B19 2NH
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter
0.9 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham Snow Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B19 2NH
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miBurbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Burbury Park
0.3 miSaint Georges ParkSmallWalking directions to Saint Georges Park
0.4 miPhillips Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Phillips Street Park

Area Profile

Population
567
Population density
5,048.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.31(-26%)
Vehicle crime
7.72(+17%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.15(-55%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.15(-28%)
Other theft
4.12(-28%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
160
27.97%
Bangladeshi
76
13.29%
Caribbean
74
12.94%
British
59
10.31%
Other
43
7.52%
Total population: 572

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
122
32.62%
Level 4+ (Degree)
82
21.93%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
52
13.9%
Level 3 (A level)
48
12.83%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
12.03%
Total 16+ residents: 374

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
85
50%
Other social rented
37
21.76%
Owns with a mortgage
19
11.18%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
5.88%
Owns outright
10
5.88%
Total households: 170

Property prices in Newtown

Based on 20 recent sales, the median property price is £178,750 in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £350,000.

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
Flats11£208,000
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 2NH postcode area, located within Hockley & Jewellery Quarter, there are 9 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B19 2NH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryNishkam High SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miNurseryNewtown Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryChilwell Croft AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B19 2NH

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B19 2NH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAldiAlma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SSWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miFarmfoodsBirmingham, B19 2SSWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.3 miSeven To Nine SupermarketBirmingham, B19 3JNWalking directions to Seven To Nine Supermarket
0.3 miFood CityBirmingham, B19 2SAWalking directions to Food City
0.3 miSunriseAlma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SSWalking directions to Sunrise

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district (2025-26).

Band A£1,497
Band B£1,746
Band C£1,996
Band D£2,245
Band E£2,744
Band F£3,243
Band G£3,742
Band H£4,491

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham LadywoodE14001096
WardNewtownE05011156
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Hockley & Jewellery QuarterE02001875
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 049BE01008911
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.