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B19 2SW

Newtown

Birmingham

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Detailed insights for B19 2SW

Overview

Postcode B19 2SW is located in a major urban area, within the Newtown ward of Birmingham in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the North Central & Dartmouth Circus area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 148.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £29,500 per year. The nearest station is Jewellery Quarter located about 1.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Burbury Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
149
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
92.3%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

10/10

North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 378 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 1% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high crime rate, with approximately 148.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

92.3%

Approximately 92.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £29,500 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 72 ft away from B19 2SW.

Flood risk

No risk

North Central & Dartmouth Circus near B19 2SW 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 1 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B19 2SW
DistanceNameLinesDirections
1 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B19 2SW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miBurbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Burbury Park
0.4 miMansfield GreenMediumWalking directions to Mansfield Green
0.1 miPhillips Street ParkSmallWalking directions to Phillips Street Park

Area Profile

Population
331
Population density
9,021.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
193
58.31%
British
22
6.65%
Arab
20
6.04%
Caribbean
18
5.44%
Bangladeshi
16
4.83%
Total population: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
127
88.81%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
3.5%
Other social rented
5
3.5%
Owns with a mortgage
1
0.7%
Owns outright
1
0.7%
Total households: 143

Property prices in Newtown

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £500,000.

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
Flats18£248,750
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 2SW postcode area, located within North Central & Dartmouth Circus, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B19 2SW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHolte SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryLozells Junior and Infant School and NurseryCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNurseryNewtown Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Outstanding

Local amenities

12 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B19 2SW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B19 2SW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSunriseAlma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SSWalking directions to Sunrise
0.1 miFood CityBirmingham, B19 2SAWalking directions to Food City
0.1 miFarmfoodsBirmingham, B19 2SSWalking directions to Farmfoods
0.2 miAldiAlma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SSWalking directions to Aldi
0.2 miZinda BazarVictoria Road, Birmingham, B6 5HFWalking directions to Zinda Bazar

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.