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B19 3BJ

Well Street

Newtown

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Detailed insights for B19 3BJ

Overview

Postcode B19 3BJ 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 174.1 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 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Burbury Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
174
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

Hockley & Jewellery Quarter has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,019 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Hockley & Jewellery Quarter has a very high crime rate, with approximately 174.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.7%

Approximately 14.7% 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

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 290 ft away from B19 3BJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Hockley & Jewellery Quarter near B19 3BJ 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 0.3 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for B19 3BJ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

Jewellery Quarter

N/A

Walking directions to Jewellery Quarter
0.8 mi

Birmingham Snow Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Birmingham Snow Hill

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for B19 3BJ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miBurbury ParkLargeWalking directions to Burbury Park
0.2 miSaint Georges ParkSmallWalking directions to Saint Georges Park

Area Profile

Population
205
Population density
714.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
47.91(+25%)
Vehicle crime
43.86(+566%)
Other theft
23.62(+312%)
Anti-social behaviour
12.82(+13%)
Drugs
11.47(+336%)
West Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
121
59.02%
Other White
25
12.2%
African
9
4.39%
Pakistani
9
4.39%
Other
7
3.41%
Total population: 205

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
130
68.42%
Level 3 (A level)
20
10.53%
No qualifications
17
8.95%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
9
4.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
7
3.68%
Total 16+ residents: 190

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
53
45.69%
Owns with a mortgage
27
23.28%
Other social rented
17
14.66%
Owns outright
15
12.93%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.45%
Total households: 116

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 3BJ postcode area, located within Hockley & Jewellery Quarter, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for B19 3BJ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableValues AcademyOther independent special school

Inadequate

0.3 miSecondaryNishkam High SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableArc Oakbridge SchoolOther independent special school

Good

Local amenities

10 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of B19 3BJ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for B19 3BJ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterNew John Street West, Birmingham, B19 3TZWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miCostcutterGreat Hampton Row, Birmingham, B19 3JNWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miJoy Express120 Great Hampton Row, Birmingham, B19 3JNWalking directions to Joy Express
0.2 miSeven To Nine SupermarketBirmingham, B19 3JNWalking directions to Seven To Nine Supermarket
0.2 miTesco ExpressBirmingham, B18 6ADWalking directions to Tesco Express

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 049EE01033559
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.