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B19 3AU

Mosborough Crescent

Newtown

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Overview

Postcode B19 3AU 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 high crime levels, with around 72.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 25% below 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 nearest station is Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro), about 0.4 miles away. There are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest large park is Burbury Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
73
Deprivation level
10/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
74%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

10/10

North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 914 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 3% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

North Central & Dartmouth Circus has a high crime rate, with approximately 72.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

74%

Approximately 74.0% 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 per household in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £37,783 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 63 ft away from B19 3AU.

Flood risk

No risk

North Central & Dartmouth Circus near B19 3AU 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 (West Midlands Metro) located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B19 3AU
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro)
0.4 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter
0.5 mi

St Paul's (West Midlands Metro)

West Midlands Metro

Walking directions to St Paul's (West Midlands Metro)

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B19 3AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBurbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Burbury Park
0.1 miSaint Georges ParkSmallWalking directions to Saint Georges Park
0.4 miYellow ParkSmallWalking directions to Yellow Park

Area Profile

Population
555
Population density
29,109.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.77(+3%)
Criminal damage and arson
9.47(+30%)
Vehicle crime
8.21(+26%)
Anti-social behaviour
5.05(-53%)
Other theft
3.79(-33%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
308
55.3%
Caribbean
56
10.05%
British
33
5.92%
Other
32
5.75%
Bangladeshi
17
3.05%
Total population: 557

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
102
30.45%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
58
17.31%
Level 4+ (Degree)
50
14.93%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
13.43%
Level 3 (A level)
43
12.84%
Total 16+ residents: 335

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
121
71.6%
Owns with a mortgage
14
8.28%
Owns outright
13
7.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
7.69%
Other social rented
4
2.37%
Total households: 169

Property prices in Newtown

Median price£201,250
Price per sq ft£249
Sales (last 12 months)16
Typical range (middle 50%)£173K – £254K

Based on 16 recent sales, the median property price is £201,250 (about £249 per square foot) in Newtown area, with individual transactions ranging from £102,600 up to £360,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newtown over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Flats6£288,000£395
Terraced8£195,000£181
Semi-Detached2£186,250£337

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newtown

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newtown.
YearFlatsTerraced
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£235,500£210,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newtown.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newtown.
YearFlatsTerraced
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£398£161
2026£328£171
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newtown.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newtown in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B19 3AU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near B19 3AU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
14 Nov 202533, Westthorpe Grove, Birmingham, B19 3DAFlatsLeasehold£140,000
12 Aug 202524, Westthorpe Grove, Birmingham, B19 3DAFlatsLeasehold£150,000
06 May 2025Flat 9, Holland House, Great Hampton Row, Birmingham, B19 3JJFlatsLeasehold£60,000
27 Apr 20267, Autumn Grove, Birmingham, B19 2DBSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
18 Jun 202519, Orchid Drive, Birmingham, B19 2DDTerracedFreehold£242,500

Schools

In the B19 3AU postcode area, located within North Central & Dartmouth Circus, there are 7 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B19 3AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryNishkam High SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimarySt Chad's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt George's Church of England Academy, NewtownAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B19 3AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B19 3AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSeven To Nine SupermarketBirmingham, B19 3JNWalking directions to Seven To Nine Supermarket
0.1 miJoy Express120 Great Hampton Row, Birmingham, B19 3JNWalking directions to Joy Express
0.1 miCostcutterGreat Hampton Row, Birmingham, B19 3JNWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miCostcutterNew John Street West, Birmingham, B19 3TZWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miLondisNew John Street West, Birmingham, B19 3NDWalking directions to Londis

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Birmingham district.

Band A£1,575
Band B£1,838
Band C£2,100
Band D£2,363
Band E£2,888
Band F£3,413
Band G£3,938
Band H£4,726

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for B19 3AU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Rasheda Begum

Newtown - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Shabana Mahmood

Birmingham Ladywood - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWest MidlandsUKG
DistrictBirminghamE08000025
Parliamentary ConstituencyBirmingham LadywoodE14001096
WardNewtownE05011156
ParishBirmingham, unparished areaE43000250
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)North Central & Dartmouth CircusE02001876
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Birmingham 050GE01034929
Police ForceWest Midlands
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about B19 3AU

Is B19 3AU (North Central & Dartmouth Circus) safe?

The area around B19 3AU records about 73 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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, shoplifting and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near B19 3AU?

The median sale price around B19 3AU in North Central & Dartmouth Circus is £201,250 (about £249 per square foot) based on 16 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near B19 3AU?

There are 20 schools close to B19 3AU, including Nishkam High School (Outstanding), St Chad's Catholic Primary School (Good) and St George's Church of England Academy, Newtown (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to B19 3AU?

The closest station to B19 3AU is Jewellery Quarter (West Midlands Metro), about 647 m away, serving the West Midlands Metro line.

How deprived is the area around B19 3AU?

B19 3AU scores 10 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 914 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents B19 3AU (North Central & Dartmouth Circus) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Birmingham Ladywood covering B19 3AU is Shabana Mahmood (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Rasheda Begum (Labour Party).