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B19 2XB

Newtown

Birmingham

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

Overview

Postcode B19 2XB 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 60.7 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 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Burbury Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
71.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

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 60.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

3/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 277 ft away from B19 2XB.

Flood risk

No risk

Hockley & Jewellery Quarter near B19 2XB 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 0.4 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

DistanceNameLines
0.4 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

0.9 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miBurbury ParkLarge
0.3 miGeorge's ParkMedium
0.3 miSaint Georges ParkSmall

Property prices in Newtown

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £209,500 in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £500,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats29£236,000
Terraced7£165,000

10 years price trend in Newtown

Schools

In the B19 2XB postcode area, located within Hockley & Jewellery Quarter, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryNishkam High SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Francis Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableValues AcademyOther independent special school

Inadequate

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miCostcutterNew John Street West, Birmingham, B19 3TZ
0.3 miSeven To Nine SupermarketBirmingham, B19 3JN
0.3 miJoy Express120 Great Hampton Row, Birmingham, B19 3JN
0.3 miCostcutterGreat Hampton Row, Birmingham, B19 3JN
0.3 miHurstsIcknield Street, Birmingham, B18 6PP

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.