Postcode B19 2XG is located in a major urban area, within the Newtown area 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 108.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.1× the West Midlands average of 97 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £37,783 per year. The median sale price in Newtown is £191,250 (around £199 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £171,250 and £272,750. The nearest station is St Paul's (West Midlands Metro), about 0.6 miles away. There are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest large park is Burbury Park.
North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 862 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.
North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high crime rate, with approximately 108.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 61.2% 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.
The average income per household in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £37,783 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from B19 2XG.
North Central & Dartmouth Circus near B19 2XG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Paul's (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.6 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.6 mi | St Paul's (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to St Paul's (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.6 mi | Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) | West Midlands Metro | Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro) |
| 0.6 mi | Jewellery Quarter | N/A | Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Burbury Park | Large | Walking directions to Burbury Park |
| 0.3 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 20 recent sales, the median property price is £191,250 (about £199 per square foot) in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £65,000 up to £360,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flats | 10 | £275,500 | £373 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £186,250 | £337 |
| Terraced | 8 | £182,500 | £175 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £95,000 | £96,000 |
| 2017 | £155,000 | £100,000 |
| 2018 | £140,000 | £115,000 |
| 2019 | £114,500 | £127,500 |
| 2020 | £180,000 | £140,000 |
| 2021 | £228,000 | £150,000 |
| 2022 | £302,000 | £179,000 |
| 2023 | £334,663 | £173,000 |
| 2024 | £245,000 | £162,250 |
| 2025 | £300,000 | £157,500 |
| 2026 | £190,000 | £185,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £148 | £90 |
| 2017 | £307 | £106 |
| 2018 | £318 | £129 |
| 2019 | £149 | £127 |
| 2020 | £276 | £136 |
| 2021 | £446 | £139 |
| 2022 | £485 | £182 |
| 2023 | £453 | £177 |
| 2024 | £460 | £172 |
| 2025 | £395 | £161 |
| 2026 | £249 | £171 |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B19 2XG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2026 | 327, Hospital Street, Birmingham, B19 2YD | Terraced | Freehold | £160,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | 319, Hospital Street, Birmingham, B19 2YD | Terraced | Freehold | £185,000 | |
| 30 Jan 2026 | 62, Guildford Drive, Birmingham, B19 2JU | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2025 | 19, Orchid Drive, Birmingham, B19 2DD | Terraced | Freehold | £242,500 | |
| 27 Nov 2025 | 103, Guildford Drive, Birmingham, B19 2LD | Terraced | Freehold | £135,000 |
In the B19 2XG postcode area, located within North Central & Dartmouth Circus, there are 10 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nursery | Newtown Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Mar 2024. | |
Newtown Nursery School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Mar 2024
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | Chilwell Croft Academy | Academy sponsor led | Ofsted rating. Inspected 16 Jan 2019. | |
Chilwell Croft Academy ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 16 Jan 2019
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| 0.2 mi | Primary | St Chad's Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 2 Mar 2023. | |
St Chad's Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 2 Mar 2023
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11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of B19 2XG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Aldi | Alma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SS | Walking directions to Aldi |
| 0.2 mi | Farmfoods | Birmingham, B19 2SS | Walking directions to Farmfoods |
| 0.2 mi | Londis | New John Street West, Birmingham, B19 3ND | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.3 mi | Food City | Birmingham, B19 2SA | Walking directions to Food City |
| 0.3 mi | Sunrise | Alma Street, Birmingham, B19 2SS | Walking directions to Sunrise |
Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for B19 2XG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Rasheda Begum
Newtown - Elected 7 May 2026
Shabana Mahmood
Birmingham Ladywood - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around B19 2XG records about 108 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across West Midlands as a whole the rate is about 97 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around B19 2XG in Newtown is £191,250 (about £199 per square foot) based on 20 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to B19 2XG, including Newtown Nursery School (Outstanding), Chilwell Croft Academy (Good) and St Chad's Catholic Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to B19 2XG is St Paul's (West Midlands Metro), about 989 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.
B19 2XG scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 862 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood covering B19 2XG is Shabana Mahmood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rasheda Begum (Labour Party).